
It’s getting kind of boring and predictable.”
“I hope all your wishes come true, even the weird ones.”. “You totally don’t look like crap at all!”.
“To quote Shakespeare: ‘Party thine ass off!’”. “How does it feel to be living proof that Black don’t crack?”. “Happy birthday to you and your cat! (I know how the cat hates to be left out.)”. “I think this is the year you get a pony! JK. “Have a for me! Or two!” (Or: substitute recipient’s favorite drink.)”. “You get to be the center of attention today! Tomorrow it’s back to me.”. “Hope it’s happier than me at a !” (or: spa, bar, coffee shop, beach.). “From one of your favorite bad influences” (Added after the card’s printed “Happy Birthday”). “Happy birthday to my favorite former !” (Or: hippie, goth, Valley Girl, grunge rocker). Wisecracks about getting older, jokes about over-indulging, gags about gifts (or the lack thereof)-all are good possibilities for funny messages. Sharing a laugh in a funny birthday card is a great way to personalize a card for someone you know well.
And in some eastern Asian cultures, like in China and Korea, the first 100 days of a child’s life is cause for huge celebration, as is the first birthday. Quinceañeras, when young girls turn 15 and begin to enter womanhood, are milestone birthdays in Latinx culture. Jewish girls are celebrated when they become a bat mitzvah at 12 or 13. Thirteen is considered a milestone birthday for Jewish boys who become a bar mitzvah. Cards specific to these birthdays will feature the age number prominently in their design, but you can make any card a milestone card (or any birthday a milestone birthday) by writing that shiny new age number somewhere in your personal message.Īlso keep in mind that milestone birthdays vary by culture. Hoy cumples años, y celebramos el regalo que es tu vida.
“Happy Birthday, Bae! Look who’s making look fly!”. “Happy Birthday, ! Today, we’re celebrating the amazing you are, honoring the life you’ve lived and, just like always, loving you so much!”. You’re old enough to afford the good stuff and still young enough to enjoy it!” “, you are years of fun, laughter and love. “Turning is big! Especially when it’s someone like you, who has made the most of each year and made such a positive difference for the people in your life.”. “Happy Birthday, ! Now that you’ve arrived here, will never be the same again!”. So, it’s your job to let him or her know what a big deal it is to have a nice, round-number birthday! The milestone birthday person might not wake up feeling like this birthday is particularly special or different from any other. In other words, it’s fine to let the printed message and design do most of the talking for you. Writing tip: One Hallmark writer said she chooses her cards very carefully for each birthday person so that she doesn’t have to add much in the way of a personal message. ¡Feliz Cumpleaños! Que seas muy feliz, no solo hoy, sino todos los días de tu vida. “#Slaying! On your birthday and every other day, too. “Keep vibin’ and thrivin’, Queen! Here’s to another blessed birthday.”. “Wishing you a happy birthday and a year that’s blessed.”. “, so grateful God put you on this earth and in my life.”. “Be safe, have fun, take pictures, and enjoy every minute of this exciting time in your life!”. “I see you out here looking like time is standing still! Happy Birthday.”. “Warmest wishes and love on your birthday and always!”. “, thanks for being here, for being you.”. “, Happy Birthday to one of my favorite people in the history of ever.”. “Another year older, and you just keep getting stronger, wiser, funnier and more amazing!”. “, you are living your best life! And this year it really shows.”. “Go forth from this birthday and prosper in your !”. “Devonte, hope you make your a birthday to remember!”. “Hope today’s filled with all your favorite guilty pleasures!”. “Gil, Warmest wishes for a happy birthday.”. “Happy Birthday to a strong and brilliant daughter who will turn the world around!”. “I hope you get to do something fun to celebrate!”. Here are some ideas for adding a little extra warmth and personality to your mighty little message. When the card has already said it all or you just feel like keeping things short and sweet, a few short, sweet words might be the way to go. Inspired? Create and share by tagging What to Write in a Birthday Card