WRITING
BABY SHOWER CARDS
Writing baby shower cards is a happy event. Nevertheless it can turn into a pain if you are lost for the right words. This site gives you helpful phrases and tips to find the best wording for your shower card to the soon-to-be mother / parents and baby. A meaningful congratulations card complementing your baby shower gift will make your gift perfect!
HOW TO START YOUR BABY SHOWER CARDS
Write 'Dear (Mother's First Name)' inside the card if you are close to the expectant mother.
If the baby shower is formal write the mother's proper name, also if you only know the expectant mother in a professional setting.
Write both parents' names if it is a couples shower or if you are good friends with the father as well.
Also, the name you write inside the card should be the same as on the outer envelope.
THE MAIN PART OF YOUR SHOWER CARD:
- Select one of the phrases below
or combine the sentences of the following
suggestions to make it fit best -
* Congratulations and best wishes! A shower gift for your baby, I am / we are so glad to have a reason to shop for you and your new baby! All the best!
* My / our congratulations and best wishes to you as you step into this exciting new phase of your life. Be ready for busy days, sleepless nights, many questions and endless love!
* A little gift, wrapped up and tied, with our very best wishes for the baby inside. * Congratulations and best wishes. Your life will never be the same, but you will love the change. * A new baby is on the way? Another great excuse to shop! Congratulations and all the best! (for a card accompanying a gift certificate) * If you are worried about not having enough space when the baby comes, get rid of your bed. You won't be using it for a while anyway. Congratulations! * Most great things start out very small. And then become extremely overwhelming as they grow... Congratulations on your new bundle of joy! * A precious new baby has come from above, to live in your hearts and fill them with love. Congratulations on your baby girl / baby boy! * Congratulations on the upcoming birth of your baby. Best wishes for a lifetime of happiness and joy! * I / we can't wait to see the new baby! Congratulations and wishing you all the best! * Congrats, we are so happy for you. Enjoy your journey into parenthood and have fun! We are wishing the best for you three in the coming months.
For a close friend:
* Congratulations on the new baby! I am so happy and excited for you. I know you will be an excellent mother (excellent parents)and I can't wait to meet your baby. I look forward to helping you along the path of motherhood (parenthood) and watching the little one grow from a baby and blossom into a young girl/boy.
HOW TO FINISH YOUR BABY SHOWER CARDS
End your card with
- 'Best wishes',
- 'Love always',
- 'Yours truly',
- 'With love to you and your family' or
simply skip a line and sign your name.
For formal shower cards use either
- 'Yours sincerely' or
- 'Kind regards'.
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