Do you ever find yourself scrambling before a bridal shower because you can’t figure out what to put into that bridal card you bought thirty minutes ago? Or maybe you are a planner and have a stack of pretty pink cards with women in white dress on the front, and you just don’t know how to personalize it.
How to Create the Perfect Card - Examples
Bridal showers are a form of celebration. They are one of the last times you and your girlfriends will be able to hang out with the lovely bride-to-be without her manly other half stringing along. Messages in a bridal shower can sometimes mark a send off or “Happy for you” feeling. So how can you make the card great? Let’s take a look!
Bridal Shower Card Message Examples
Many bridal shower attendees take the route of having a thoughtful card. The bride-to-be will always appreciate you putting some heart into the card.
Thoughtful Bridal Shower Messages
- (Family) “Finally, the day you’ve been looking forward to since a little girl!”
- (Caring Friend) “I hope tomorrow is all that you’ve imagined it to be!”
- (Family) “You found THE ONE! He is more than anyone could have asked for you.”
- (Mother) “On this special day, forget all the things that have bothered you in the past. Forget the mistake made, and the stresses of life. Today is your day to shine!”
- (Best Friend) “Wishing you the best on your future, Mrs. ___________”
- (Sister) “Cannot wait to see you in your stunning dress.”
- (Mother) “You bring a smile to everyone’s face. So glad you found the man that brings a smile to your face.“
- (Grandmother) “Congratulations on your big day! Many blessings for a happy future!”
- (Aunt) “You big day is just a few weeks away! Don’t hesitate to ask if you need any help with anything! ______ and I are here for you!”
- (Newlywed Friends) “Best of luck in this busy time! ________ and I know what a stress this can be, but remember: Your wedding day is YOURS!
- (Religious Leader) “Here’s to a glorious and memorable ceremony! Hope they are stress free and flow through smoothly. God bless you and your marriage.”
- (Daughter) “If you are stressed now, just think about how much this will all pay off when finally, the day you’ve spent so much time on, is here at last! Here’s to making that day as perfectly perfect as possible!”
A wedding is one of the most romantic days of a couple’s life. It is a day (or week) full of celebration of love, appreciation of each other, and a glorious gathering of friends and family. Use a romantic message to convey you know the love shared between the couple getting married.
Bridal Shower Invitation Ideas
- (Friend) “Come and celebrate the love and lifetime of two special friends. It will be kicking off with a bridal shower I would love for you to attend.”
- (Mother) “Join your daughter to celebrate the wedding of a lifetime.”
- (Mother-in-law) “As a new member of the family, I would like to extend an invitation to my bridal shower.”
- (Grandmother) “You always held a special place in my heart. I would love it you could attend my bridal shower.”
Bridal Shower Messages Included…
- (In a bottle) “In your darkest of times, I have been there for you. Now you have someone to be there for you for worse or for better.
- (In a card) “So happy that you have found the love of your life.”
- (In a bottle) “Marriage is a seed of a relationship. From that seed, a love grows even larger than it existed before.”
- (In an invitation) “Cherishing the moments we have with each other.”
- (On a cake) “Your wedding day is the day that two people in love become one joined force.”
- (In a bottle) “Whenever you get down, just look to your other half for cheerful company.”
- (On a picture) “May your wedding be just the beginning of a long, healthy relationship!”
- (In a card) “Wishing you a wedding stocked with flowers, a marriage healthy as roses, and companionship that lasts a lifetime.”
- (In a card) “Here’s to the hopes of making it to the golden anniversary!”
- (On a cake) “True happiness begins when you say ‘I do!’”
There is always that friend that creates the cheesy cards filled with old sayings or similes that can be taken any way. The best friends of the bride sometimes write things in cards that only the bride understands. If you are in fact that person, the section that follows will aid in your needs.
Friendly Bridal Shower Messages
- (Best friend) “Marriage is like a flower. The growth only ceases when the watering stops.”
- (Sister-in-law) “On your special day, it’s all about you. But you better believe the next day will be all about me.
- (Mother-in-law) “The wheels to your car, the fuel to your fire. So glad you found that special person!”
- (Best friend) “Remember when (insert funny memory here)? Well your wedding day is going to be as kick-ass as possible!
- (Sister) “I’m going to make sure your wedding day is filled with sunshine and flowers.”
- (Mother) “Your wedding day will be a dream come true! Make the most, laugh the loudest, and dance like no one is watching.”
- (Friend) “Cheers to the bride-to-be and to all the good fortune that awaits in the future!”
- (Grandmother) “Love is hard to find… but you did a great job at doing it! Live your life to the fullest and live it with the man that makes your heart feel full!”
- (Best friend) “I gave you a special gift. Make sure to take care of it. Oh! And best of luck on your wedding.”
- (Best friend) “Here I thought we would grow old together.”
- (Best friend) “Seeing you get married is like us getting a divorce. I know that’s what makes you happy, and I’ll be here every step of the way!”
When you send of your sister, best friend, daughter or acquaintance to be wed, make sure you write in the card a personal message. Include happy thought, best wishes, or inside jokes that will stir laughter in her. Remember: This is her day to shine. Her ray of light will be beaming onto someone else, but your relationship will never diminish. Let her know these things in the greeting card that you send to her. Best wishes!