A collage of envelopes that have been hand lettered and decorated with holiday icons such as trees, gingerbread men and wreaths.

Christmas Easy Christmas Card Envelope Lettering: Make Mailboxes Merry

Part of the fun of sending Christmas cards is making pretty envelopes. That’s why our creative team came up with an e...

What to Write in an Encouragement Card

Encouragement Encouragement Messages: What to Write in an Encouragement Card

Everyone can use a little encouragement now and then. Sadly, both inner struggles and external setbacks are an una...

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Card Ideas What to write: Messages for grandparents

Nana, Bumpa, Gam, Pop…such short names for people who hold such a big part of your heart! Maybe it’s because they spo...

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Card Ideas What to Write: Birthday Wishes for Sisters

Our relationships with our sisters can be beautiful, fun and funny, complex and complicated, and even messy things. S...

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Card Ideas What to write: 238 short, sweet and funny gift card message ideas

There are some people who are inclined to say that gift cards are impersonal. But we’re here to offer the opinion tha...

Thank you card

Thank You What to write in a thank-you card

Express your gratitude with these thank you messages and ideas from Hallmark card writers.

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Card Ideas What to write in a teacher appreciation card

Teachers have one of the most demanding jobs on the planet—educating and caring for entire rooms full of children who...

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Card Ideas What to Write: Messages for Mom's Birthday Card

Mom is made of some pretty magical stuff. She’s got the courage to take on closet monsters, the power to make ouchies...

Happy Easter Card with flowers and eggs

Easter Inspiring Easter message ideas: What to write in an Easter card

Easter comes at such a hopeful time of year, and that optimism is a great feeling to share in a card or note to so...

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Thank You Gratitude messages: What to write in an appreciation card

Most of us have written thank-you notes expressing gratitude for a gift, a meal, or a favor. These are the special-oc...

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Card Ideas What to Write in a Lunar New Year Card

Lunar New Year is the most important celebration of the year for those who follow the lunar calendar. It’s a time ...

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Card Ideas Uplifted and Empowered: Creating Cards to 
“Put Our Arms Around the Black Community”

In 2021, Mahogany released the 11-card Uplifted and Empowered collection, featuring timely, authentic, inspiring mess...