Wishing the new arrival a soft landing into a household built for her.
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.
On the birth of your baby girl — may the love around her never quite fit inside the room.
A daughter is born; the world has gained an opinion it didn't know it needed.
Welcome, small girl. The first photograph cannot possibly do you justice.
On the birth of your daughter: may her path be wide and her shoes always fit.
A baby girl arrives — and the family discovers it had a daughter-shaped silence all along.
What are we writing today?
Cabinets sorted by occasion. Open one — pages are arranged by warmth, not algorithm.
- Anniversary
- Baby
- Belated
- Best
- Birthday
- Boy
- Boyfriend
- Christian
- Christmas
- Congratulation
- Diwali
- Easter
- Eid Mubarak
- Engagement
- Farewell
- Fathers Day
- Friendship
- Funny
- Get Well
- Girl
- Girlfriend
- Good Morning
- Good Night
- Graduation
- Hanukkah
- Heart Touching
- Holiday
- Invitation
- Job
- Love
- Miss You
- Mothers Day
- New Year
- Recovery
- Retirement
- Romantic
- Thank You
- Thanksgiving
- Wedding
- Well
- Women's Day
- Sympathy
- Valentine's Day
- Halloween
- Veterans Day
Welcome to your newborn girl, who is already the longest sentence you'll ever speak.
Wishing her a life of quiet courage and loud friendships. Congratulations on her birth.
On her arrival: may the first year be tender and the next ninety-nine be tremendous.
A daughter is born; congratulations on the question that turned into an answer.
Welcome, little one. You arrived precisely when the world needed your particular face.
On the birth of your baby girl — may she be raised by your best selves.
Wishing your daughter a long life made of small, well-chosen joys.
A girl is born — and the family tree extends a branch toward unmistakable light.
Welcome, daughter, to a family that already knew the sound of you was coming.
On the birth of your baby girl: congratulations on becoming her oldest love.
A new daughter — may she be a delight at one, a wonder at ten, a marvel at fifty.
Thirteen — the year your shoes get serious and your jokes get even more so. Happy birthday.
Happy 13th. You're a teenager now, which means the eye-roll is officially a tool.
Welcome to thirteen, where everything is unfair and also kind of magnificent.
At thirteen, you stop being asked how school was and start being asked who you are.
Happy birthday — may your teenage years be loud where they should be and quiet where they shouldn't.
Thirteen looks good on you. Wear it like you mean it, because you absolutely do.
Happy 13th — the year of long conversations behind closed doors. May they be good ones.
To a girl who is thirteen and figuring it out: you're doing better than you think.