Funny birthday message for your son
You roll your eyes at my jokes, you text me one-word answers and you think I do not understand anything. But I see you, Sam: thoughtful, funny and growing into someone really special. Happy birthday from your embarrassing parent.
Funny · for your son
Birthday · Medium · 39 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
You roll your eyes at my jokes, you text me one-word answers and you think I do not understand anything. But I see you, {firstname}: thoughtful, funny and growing into someone really special. Happy birthday from your embarrassing parent.
Make it personal
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Write for his age. Big, silly and simple for a little boy; short and not too sappy for a teenager; honest and grown-up for an adult son.
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Name one real thing. A trip you took, a habit he has, a moment you were proud of him. One specific line beats a page of general praise.
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Say the thing you rarely say. “I am proud of you” or “I love who you have become.” Sons of every age remember those words.
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I know you are too cool for a sappy birthday message, so feel free to scroll past this. Still here? Good. I love watching you figure out who you are, even when it comes with loud music and a mysterious smell from your room. You are funny, smart and kinder than you let people see. Happy birthday, son. Now go eat some cake and pretend you did not read this.
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