We've all been there: we know how we feel about our mothers, and our love for them is unconditional and strong, but put that love into words. It's hard.

It's okay, it's not easy and you're not alone. That is why we are here to help.

Tips for Writing a Great Mother's Day Message

The key is to keep it simple and write from the heart. While a general message may be fine, you don't want your Mother's Day message to read as it could apply to any mom. Ideally, it will be a personal message. Something that applies to your mother. That's what will make it even more special for her.

Before you put pen to paper, give some thought to the following questions. They can help inspire your Mother's Day message.

  • What characteristics or qualities do you love most about your mom?
  • What everyday things does he do for you that you appreciate? (Or at the other end of the scale, what monumental things has he done for you lately?)
  • How does your mom make you feel when you see her smile?
  • What does your mom do that makes you smile?
  • How does your mom make you feel when you hear her voice?
  • What makes your mom laugh?
  • What makes you proud of your mom?

Answering one or two of these questions can make it easier to write the perfect personalized Mother's Day message. But if you're still stuck, read on for more Mother's Day card inspiration. What To Write In A Mother’s Day Card?

Mother's Day messages for amazing moms

  • Do you think your mom is amazing? Then the next 13 messages are for you. Feel free to adapt them to fit your relationship; some are sincere, but others are more fun. Up to you!
  • Thank you for everything you do and for all the love you give.
  • Thanks for making me the person I am.
  • Thank you for always knowing the right thing to say. Thank you for always knowing what to do. Thank you for always knowing the right thing to be.
  • Thanks for being my mentor. Thanks for being a counselor. Thanks for being my friend.
  • Congratulations mom for all the times we have laughed, cried, celebrated, and loved together.
  • You are the mom everyone wishes they had. (I know because my friends tell me!)
  • One day I hope to be the mother to my children that you have always been to me.
  • After everything I've put you through, thank you for always being by my side.
  • Even though I drive you crazy, I know it's only because you love me.
  • Everyone says that their mom is the best mom in the world, but you really are.
  • My appetite thanks you for always keeping the fridge full.
  • Thanks for letting me treat the house like a hotel.
  • Thank you for always keeping my clothes clean and my tummy full.

Messages for mothers of young children.

Parents, grandparents, friends: this is where you should help. This can be difficult since there's absolutely no way to predict what kind of funny response a young child might give, but that's part of the charm.

Think of it this way: How many moms have cherished their child's first drawing for years and years on the fridge, even if it was just a wavy line on a sheet of paper? It really doesn't matter what your child says in response to the questions below. Most moms will just love that it came from them.

Here are a few things you can ask your little one to inspire the perfect Mother's Day message.

  • Why is mommy the best mommy in the world?
  • What do you love most about mommy?
  • How does mommy make you happy?

Once you have your answers, you can write the perfect Mother's Day message for your little one to copy onto a card. Really young children may need your help guiding the pen or pencil, but again, that's all part of the charm.

The result will be a truly personalized message from the child to the mother that will warm her heart.

Messages for moms who are not our moms

Sometimes Mother's Day is the perfect time to express gratitude to the most important women in our lives. You can use the questions at the beginning of this article to inspire a message, but if you're stuck, here are some examples of the type of Mother's Day card message you could write for someone important other than your mother, like your stepmother. -Mom or best friend's mom.

  • Thank you for always taking care of me.
  • Thank you for being the mom I never had.
  • Thank you for always making me feel like your [son/daughter].
  • Thank you for being the incredible woman that you are.
  • I will be forever grateful for everything you have done for me.
  • Thanks for being my family.

In memory of an amazing mother: gone but never forgotten

Losing your mother is something you may never get over, which makes this time of year particularly difficult. Having flowers and a keepsake message in your home can be the perfect tribute to celebrate the mother you miss. But knowing what to say can be difficult. Some of these might help.

  • I hope you know that I think of you every day.
  • Thinking of you forever and ever.
  • Always keep a special place for you in my heart.
  • I miss you.
  • I know you are always with me.
  • Not a day goes by that I don't think, what would Mom do?
  • I don't miss you this time of year. I miss you all the time.
  • I will never mourn the time we lost, but I will always celebrate the time we had.

There you have it: our top tips for writing the perfect Mother's Day card message. Remember, if all else fails and you're still stuck, a simple "I love you" can do wonders. There is not a mother in the world who does not enjoy hearing her son de ella say that.