My Experience With Writing In A Blank Birthday Card
It’s that time of year again – someone’s birthday. And while giving a gift is always great, there’s something special about a handwritten card. But what do you write in a blank birthday card? I used to struggle with this question, but over time I’ve learned some tips and tricks that I want to share with you.
What To Write In A Blank Birthday Card
First and foremost, you want to make the message personal. It’s easy to write a generic “happy birthday” and call it a day, but taking the time to include a heartfelt message will make the recipient feel appreciated.
Step-by-Step Guide
Here’s a step-by-step guide for writing a great message:
- Start with a personal greeting – use the recipient’s name!
- Mention something you appreciate about them or a special memory you share
- Wish them well on their special day
- Include a closing statement or quote
- Sign your name
Top 10 Tips and Ideas
Here are some ideas to help get your creative juices flowing:
- Make a joke or pun
- Include a favorite quote or song lyric
- Write a poem or haiku
- Share a funny or heartwarming anecdote
- Use a favorite memory or inside joke
- Write a list of reasons why you appreciate them
- Include a drawing or doodle
- Share a favorite recipe or restaurant recommendation
- Use a foreign language or include a translation
- Keep it short and sweet!
Pros and Cons
While a handwritten card is always appreciated, there are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros:
- Personal touch shows you care
- Can be kept as a keepsake
- Can be more meaningful than a gift
Cons:
- Can be time-consuming to write
- May be difficult to come up with the right words
- Could be lost or thrown away
My Personal Review and Suggestion
For me, writing in a blank birthday card is a great way to show someone how much I care. I love taking the time to come up with a heartfelt message that’s unique to the recipient. Plus, there’s something special about receiving a handwritten note that makes the birthday feel even more special.
Question and Answer
Q: What if I don’t know the person well?
A: Keep it simple and sincere – a short message wishing them a happy birthday will suffice.
Q: What if I’m not good at writing?
A: Don’t worry! Just be honest and speak from the heart. It’s the thought that counts.
FAQs
Q: Should I include a gift with the card?
A: It’s not necessary, but a small gift can be a nice touch.
Q: Should I handwrite or type the message?
A: Handwriting is always more personal, but typing is acceptable if your handwriting is difficult to read.
Q: Is it okay to use a pre-written message?
A: While it’s better to write something personal, a pre-written message is better than nothing at all.