Fresh today · Thursday, 16 July

New Wishes

A handful of wishes pulled from the cabinet this morning. Pick one up — copy, save it to your pinboard, or send it on.

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Heart-touching note for the love who is, after everything, the easiest yes I've ever said.

Happy birthday, my love. The years go fast. The love only deepens with them.

Birthday love. You make me brave on the days I'd rather hide.

Happy birthday, my husband. The card is short. The vow behind it is the same as every year.

Heart-touching wishes. The way you've loved me is the way I now try to love back.

Happy birthday, my love. May the year ahead bring you back something the last one took.

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Heart-touching note. I love you in a way that doesn't translate well to a card. Please hear it in the way I always reach for your hand.

Happy birthday, my love. Same vow as every year: I love you. I picked you on purpose. I'd pick you again.

Birthday love. End of the message. Beginning of the rest of the year with you.

Happy 18th birthday. Welcome to adulthood. The training was minimal. The on-the-job learning starts now.

Birthday wishes for the 18-year-old. The world is going to ask a lot of you. May you have the steady support of the people who love you.

Happy 18th. You can now vote, drive a moving truck, and sign your own permission slips. Adulthood, in brief.

Wishing you a brilliant 18th birthday. The chapter ahead is yours. The pen is in your hand.

Happy 18th birthday. The training wheels are off. The decisions are yours.

Birthday love for the kid who is, somehow, now legally a person.

Happy 18th. May the next year teach you what you actually want — and may you have the courage to follow it.

Wishing you an 18th birthday with the people who love you most.

Happy 18th birthday. The world is wide. Move into it at your pace.

Birthday wishes for the 18-year-old. May the next year be one of the soft ones — and may you start figuring out who you actually are.

Happy 18th. The years went too fast. The growth is permanent.

Wishing you everything good. The world is loud. May your corner of it stay warm.

Happy 18th birthday. May the year ahead hand you the kind of small good news you've been hoping for.

Birthday love. The next chapter is yours. The early signs are excellent.