What to write in a card when you don't know what to write in a card

Nothing makes someone’s day and also makes you look like the most thoughtful person (that you are) than a surprise note in the mail. But like what do actually write when it’s a surprise note in the mail? Fret not you caring charming person with extremely good taste in stationery, here are a few writing prompts to get you going:

• Share your current favorite recipe - everyone loves food/cocktails

• A funny story or observation you made - the more random the better

• Your recent google history - hilarious, trust me

• Your favorite memory of the person receiving the card - everyone loves hearing about themselves

• An interesting fact - real or fake, keep them on their toes

• Book/tv/movie/podcast recommendation - we all are looking for something to consume

• A list of your favorite things about them - awwwww

• Ask them a question! - you can answer it too, two in one

• Your favorite poem - wow, you’re like really intellectual

• Their horoscope - wow, you’re like really… witchy

• A custom playlist - how old school!

• Your daily routine - for the voyeurs in your life

• Thank them - for anything, it’s practical and impactful

• Update them on something in your life - even if it’s just your about your plants, spill the tea!

• When in doubt, flatter - just pile on the compliments

Here’s the thing… it doesn’t matter! Whatever you write your recipient will love getting a surprise card in the mail. They will love being thought of and that you took time to send them something. Be genuine, be fun, you can’t go wrong.