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Sentimental birthday message for friends

Happy birthday to the friend who has seen me at my worst and stuck around for the good parts. Years go by, cities change, our lives get busier, and somehow we always pick up right where we left off. I hope this year gives you as much comfort and laughter as your friendship has given me, year after year. Love you, old friend.

Sentimental · for friends

Birthday · Long · 63 words · email, SMS, WhatsApp, Slack

Written by the Peoplewisher team

Original and free to use, personal or business

  • Fills in their name

    {firstname} becomes their first name when Peoplewisher sends it.

  • Works on every channel

    Short enough for a text, warm enough for a card.

  • Can repeat every year

    Save their date and it goes out on the day, automatically.

The message

Happy birthday to the friend who has seen me at my worst and stuck around for the good parts. Years go by, cities change, our lives get busier, and somehow we always pick up right where we left off. I hope this year gives you as much comfort and laughter as your friendship has given me, year after year. Love you, old friend.

Make it personal

  1. 1

    Think of one memory. The road trip, the terrible karaoke night, the call that got you through a hard week. One detail makes any wish personal.

  2. 2

    Match the place. A quick, playful line for the group chat, something warmer in a private message or card.

  3. 3

    Say the thing you mean. Birthdays are a good excuse to tell a friend what they mean to you. One honest sentence goes a long way.

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