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If you struggle with finding the right words for a Valentine’s Day card, you’re not alone. Whether you’re in a new relationship, a long-term commitment, or married for decades, figuring out what to write can be a challenge. We’ve rounded up examples of Valentine’s Day cards to help you express your feelings, from funny to super romantic, so you can find the perfect fit for your relationship stage.
New Relationship Tip: Avoid sexual comments. Keep it lighthearted and fun, expressing your care for someone you’re still getting to know.
Example Messages:
1. I love that you’re my Valentine! Muah! Happy Valentine’s Day!
2. I was never a fan of this holiday until meeting you, my sweet Valentine.
3. I’ve loved getting to know you and spending time with you. Happy Valentine’s Day!
Steady Relationship or Partner Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to let your long-term love know just how much they mean to you and how much you’re looking forward to the future.
Example Messages:
1. The past few Valentine’s Days with you have been wonderful. I’m looking forward to many more!
2. You mean everything to me. Happy Valentine’s Day to my one and only.
3. “True love stories never have endings.” — Richard Bach
Life Partner Today’s the day to let your partner know just how much you love and appreciate them. Since you already won them over, go ahead and be as cheesy as you please!
Example Messages:
1. You are the love of my life — always have been, always will be.
2. Every love story is beautiful, but ours is my favorite.
3. “I’ve fallen in love many times… always with you.” — author unknown
Funny Card: ‘You’re the Only One’ Card For the partner who seems to have everything, get them this tongue-in-cheek card to remind them that your presence is a present (but you should still get them a present).
Romantic Card: ‘I’m Keeping You’ Card Own your feelings this Valentine’s Day and tell the love of your life exactly how much they’ve changed your life with this minimalist card. It’s sweet and genuine without getting too sappy — the perfect combo.
For the Dating-App Beau: ‘Best Thing on the Internet’ Card If you met ‘the one’ online, this heartfelt and funny card is a great choice.
Remember, no matter what stage your relationship is in, expressing your feelings in a personalized Valentine’s Day card is a thoughtful way to show your love.
