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100 Best Messages to Write in a Mother’s Day Card

100 Best Messages to Write in a Mother’s Day Card Hero

Make Mother’s Day extra memorable for your mom with a handwritten message! Writing a personalized message to your mom on Mother’s Day is a heartwarming way to show your love and appreciation.

Whether you tuck a message within a bouquet, attach one to a gift, send her one in a text, or write one within a Mother’s Day card, your words will make her day. It isn’t always easy to put into words how you feel. So, if you find yourself staring at a blank card, we’ve compiled a diverse list of 100 heartfelt Mother’s Day messages that will make your message extra special. Ready to find the perfect words? Grab a pen and some fancy paper, and read on.

Messages for Your Mom

100 Best Messages to Write in a Mother’s Day Card
  1. Thank you for all the love and support that you give me daily.
  2. I feel fortunate to have you as my mother.
  3. I’m grateful for your love, guidance, and wisdom.
  4. Mom, thank you for always being present in my life.
  5. Your love means everything to me.
  6. Mom, thank you for always seeing the best in me.
  7. Your unconditional love has shaped me into the person I am today.
  8. Your love makes everything better.
  9. Thank you for encouraging me to pursue all of my dreams.
  10. I couldn’t have asked for a better mom.
  11. Mom, you are the definition of pure love.
  12. I hope your special day is lovely, just like you.
  13. We might be far apart, but you are always with me in my heart.
  14. I’m convinced that your love –a mother’s love– is the purest love of all.
  15. Mom, today may be your special day, but I’m grateful for you every day.
  16. It’s no big surprise that “MOM” upside down spells “WOW”–you amaze me.
  17. Mom, no matter my challenges, you were always there for me–thank you!
  18. Mom, the thought of your smile is forever etched on my heart.
  19. Mom, thank you for all that you do for our family!
  20. I feel so fortunate to have such a loving mother in my corner rooting for me.
  21. Mom, the bond we share is unbreakable.
  22. Mom, I want you to know that you mean so much to me.
  23. Thank you for always being my constant in the ups and downs of life.
  24. Mom, you deserve more than just a day to celebrate your greatness.
  25. Thank you for making endless sacrifices in order to give me a wonderful life.
  26. God gave me a twofer–a loving mother and a guardian angel.
  27. Roses are red, violets are blue, you’re my mother and my best friend too!
  28. Mom, a kiss and hug from you is the best cure-all.
  29. Mom, thank you for giving me a life filled with fun and love.
  30. Mom, I know you’ve sacrificed so much to raise me–thank you!
  31. Mom, taking care of me is a 24-hour job, but you do it flawlessly!
  32. Mom, you are a diamond in the rough!
  33. I look back on a childhood filled with happy memories because of you, mom!
  34. One day I hope to be a fantastic mother, just like you!
  35. Mom, thank you for making me feel so loved every day and in every way.
  36. Mom, you are a renaissance woman!
  37. Thank you for raising me to be the man/woman I am today.
  38. Mom, thank you for being my biggest fan and my loudest cheerleader!
  39. Mom, you will always have a special place in my heart.
  40. Being your daughter/son has been the highlight of my life.
  41. I’m forever blessed to have a mother like you.
  42. Mom, you are such an inspiration to me!
  43. There is no other like my sweet mother.
  44. I hope you feel how loved you are today and always!
  45. You’ve taught me important life lessons that I will never forget.
  46. No matter my age, I will always be your little boy/girl.
  47. You deserve a promotion from “MOM” to “SUPERMOM”.
  48. I hope you get all the attention and love you deserve today.
  49. Thank you for always being there for me throughout my entire life.

Messages for a Stepmom

100 Best Messages to Write in a Mother’s Day Card
  1. Getting you as a bonus mom was the best gift.
  2. Thank you for accepting me and loving me.
  3. I’m so happy that I got to be your bonus child.
  4. I’m grateful to have you in our blended family.
  5. Thank you for surrounding me with so much love.
  6. Thank you for welcoming me into your heart.
  7. I’m proud to have you as a bonus mom in my life.

Messages for Mom Friends

100 Best Messages to Write in a Mother’s Day Card
  1. Your kids have the best mother, and I have a true friend.
  2. I love our little mom gang!
  3. Thank you for being my friend and for walking through motherhood with me.
  4. Thank you for all the relatable and hilarious mom moments.
  5. Thank you for being another mom for me to lean on.
  6. I feel so fortunate to experience motherhood with you.
  7. I love that we are members of the mom pack.

Messages for Someone That is Like a Mother

100 Best Messages to Write in a Mother’s Day Card
  1. Thank you for loving me as if I was your child.
  2. Thank you for being an inspirational maternal figure in my life.
  3. Thank you for being there for me when I needed you the most.
  4. I feel so lucky to have a good role model like you.
  5. Auntie, you have always been like a second mother to me.
  6. You mean so much to me, and I’m happy you’ve been a part of my life.
  7. I can’t thank you enough for everything you’ve done for me.
  8. Thank you for being someone I could always turn to for advice.
  9. Thank you for playing an essential role in my life.

Messages for a Mom-to-Be or a New Mom

100 Best Messages to Write in a Mother’s Day Card
  1. I can already see that you’ll be a great mom!
  2. Welcome to motherhood! Happy First Mother’s Day!
  3. Your child/children are so lucky to have you as their mom.
  4. You were born to be a mom.
  5. I can’t wait to see you begin the journey of motherhood.
  6. You make motherhood look easy.
  7. Welcome to the mom pack!

Messages for a Grandmother

100 Best Messages to Write in a Mother’s Day Card
  1. Mom, I’m so glad my child/children can experience your love.
  2. Congratulations on your promotion from “MOM” to “GRANDMA”!
  3. Mom, I didn’t realize how much you loved me until I had my kids.
  4. Grandma, I will always cherish the time we’ve spent together.
  5. Nana, thank you for taking such good care of me.
  6. Grandma, thank you for looking after me.
  7. Thank you for bringing so much happiness to my childhood.
  8. Thank you for always saying “YES” when mom said “NO.”

Messages for a Mother-in-Law

100 Best Messages to Write in a Mother’s Day Card
  1. When I married your son/daughter, I gained a wonderful mother-in-law!
  2. Thank you for welcoming me into your family with open arms.
  3. I couldn’t have asked for a better mother-in-law.
  4. Thank you for loving and supporting our family.

Messages for a Wife

100 Best Messages to Write in a Mother’s Day Card
  1. Our child/children have the most loving, caring, and kindest mother.
  2. I love seeing you be a mother to our child/children.
  3. Thank you for creating a loving and nurturing environment for our child/children.
  4. Thank you for being the best mother to our child/children.
  5. I see and appreciate everything you do every day for our child/children.
  6. You always care for us, so we will take extra special care of you today.
  7. Our child/children are blessed with a loving mother.
  8. Thank you for bringing our child/children into this world.
  9. I’m so lucky to have you by my side as the mother of our child/children.

Conclusion

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