Fresh today · Sunday, 26 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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Welcome, little one. We've made the world a little better in anticipation.

Wishing the new parents the deep sleep they probably won't get for a while.

Congratulations on the new baby. Hold them close. They grow up obnoxiously fast.

To the family of three (or four, or five) — congratulations and welcome.

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Welcome, baby. The whole family has been getting ready for you. Even those of us who pretended we weren't.

Wishing the new parents help when you need it and hot coffee when you can find it.

Congratulations. A new person is here. The rest is the great adventure.

To the baby — welcome. To the parents — congratulations, and call if you need anything.

Congratulations on the newest member of your family. We can't wait to meet them.

To my friend on their wedding day — congratulations to two of my favorite people.

Happy wedding day, friend! Couldn't be happier for you and the partner you chose so well.

To my friend and their new spouse — cheers to a marriage as good as your friendship.

Congratulations on the wedding. You picked well. They picked even better.

Happy wedding day, friend. Save me a slice of cake and a slow dance.

To my friend — for everything that led up to today, and everything that follows. Congratulations.

Wishing my friend and their partner a marriage built of small joys and big laughter.

Happy wedding to a friend who deserves every good thing. Including this one. Especially this one.

To my friend on their wedding day — I've been here for the dating, the doubting, the deciding. So glad I get to be here today too.

Congratulations. You're married. Wild. Couldn't have happened to a better friend.