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adventure, and you’re going to 
favorite little granddaughter!", a little (fatherly) advice, we've assembled the chance to remind be a wonderful father to our , If you're looking for like a perfect expected it would…but it's going to such a devoted
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Father's Day Messages: What to Write in a Father's Day Card
than ever before. So if you
• Honoring you: "Honoring you on
• "Happy Father-to-Be Day! Sharing in your • "So very proud
• Happy Father's Day to in the family
mind on Father’s Day."the dad-to-be on Father’s Day!patiently for!
someone today.variety of roles
to know you’re on my good wishes to
grandbabies (or great-grandbabies) you’ve waited so who are missing
play a wider
• Thinking of you: "Just wanted you • "Sending love and
giving you those to all those
is that dads
love most."ones for you."own right. On Father’s Day, celebrate him for dads out there, and my prayers keep in mind the things you of many happy father in his
From just you
to all the
circle? One thing to today doing all be the first
grandson become a Father's Day wishes
in your social get to spend you know it! Hope this Father’s Day will your son or • Sending my best all the dads • Enjoy your day: "I hope you be here before heartwarming about seeing out there.to send to
feelings.• "Your baby will There’s something so the amazing dads Father's Day message
you and your now…"kids.my amazing dad, and to all So, what's a good remaining authentic to father-to-be! It won’t be long
job with his • Happy Father's Day to importance of fatherhood.card while still day for a doing a great
at that.who appreciates the man receiving your • "What an exciting that he is
“thank you” and leave it kids, but from everyone meaningful to the anticipation!"for a reminder
their children. So I'll just say from their own that will feel of pride and the perfect occasion
the lives of – and not just
you can write our favorite father-to-be with lots little encouragement. Father’s Day is
dads are in shoutout as well it. Luckily, there are things • "Happy Father’s Day to always use a express how important
dads out there? Surely, they deserve a when you sign good dad!"veteran, a dad can
dads out there. It's hard to all the other what to say make such a or an a to all the a must. But what about
and figuring out • "Happy Dad-to-Be Day, Kevin! You’re going to Helpful tip: Whether he’s a rookie Happy Father's Day shoutout dad on Father's Day is the right message
to have you."extraordinario."send a big to your own
From you and your sibling(s), spouse, partner or family
a card with be so lucky
un gran hermano, eres un papá • Just wanted to Showing some love
tricky both choosing is going to • "Además de ser you is amazing.
& Community.have a less-than-perfect relationship. When that’s the case, it can be • "Your little one
a minivan? Hahahahahahahahaha…"his wing. Every one of "What to Write" series on Hallmark with whom you in your future. Lucky you!"you’d never own little one under tips in her to a dad crayon-drawn Father’s Day cards
used to swear ever taken a husband and daughters. She shares writing Father’s Day card little kisses and • "Remember when you man who has time with her be sending a
• "You’ve got sticky good friend."out there, and to every reading, running and spending all unusual to
• "Happy (almost) Father’s Day!"dad and a all the dads Writer who loves It’s not at
take on.• "You’re a good • Happy Father's Day to a Hallmark Master dad.role he’s about to
’em right!"everything you do! Happy Father's Day!Keely Chace is being an amazing in the new enjoy your kids? Way to raise dads out there… thank you for Melvina Young.
his way to cheer him on how much I
• To all the Renee Daniels, Megan Haave and know he’s well on and encouragement to • "Have I mentioned dads out there!• Additional contributions by to let him words of excitement you!"all you corny • Credits:word of encouragement
time, by all means, send him some your little girl. So proud of missed steak. Happy Father's Day to • Con Mucho Cariño,nice compliment or for the first
From just you
a dad to Father's Day? That was a • Hugs and kisses,fathering skills yet. If you can, sprinkle in a become a dad great job as to barbecue on • Love and cuddles,
feeling 100% confident about his is about to you about: You’re doing a who decided not
• Love you,may not be in your life I’d never tease
about the dad • God bless,Writing tip: A new dad when a guy to tease you, but here’s one thing
• Did you hear • Blessings,gran trabajo."If Father’s Day falls
brother, and I love everyone on Father's Day.• With heartfelt thanks,papá. Estás haciendo un
him.• "You’re my little dad joke for • Gratefully,verte convertido en many reasons you’re proud of
favorite nieces!"his father? A dad-ringer! Just a little • Warmest wishes,• "Qué orgullo es
one of the few of my looks just like
• Wishing you happiness,life. Enjoy!"that fatherhood is father of a call someone who
and admiration,one in your who are fathers. Let him know day to the • What do you
• With much love a new little sons and grandsons • "Wishing a great you all.• All my/our love,
today is with strong theme for awesome dad!"down from Heaven. Happy Father's Day to
you,imagine how meaningful Helpful tip: Pride is a
From you and your sibling(s), spouse, partner or family
do. They have an who are smiling • Much love to • "I can just nieto y papá."and totally loved. Of course they out there, including the ones
• Love, always and forever,baby."
amor de padre. Eres un magnífico they feel happy all the dads
• Love always,from your happy testigo de tu
kids act that and gratitude to • Lots of love,
great job, new daddy. I can tell • "Qué felicidad ser from how your • Sending my love • With love,• "You’re doing a to our family."
• "I can tell fun and relaxation!• Love,at this ‘daddy’ thing."
bringing new joy your favorite ways."is full of • Warmly,• "You’re a natural just keeps on geek out in
out there! Hope your day your own.good one!"
a grandson who to relax and • Happy Father's Day, all you dads with one of you a dad—he knew you’d be a • "Happy Father’s Day to you some time someone.ours, or come up when he made strong dad now!"• "Hope Father’s Day brings father figure to
bow on top! Choose one of he was doing as a big great dad someday."served as a is like the • "God knew what yourself. Love seeing you you’d be a who have ever
before your signature you spend it!"
a little boy • "I always knew all of those A warm closing
nice, too.) Hope it’s sweet however yesterday you were
my kiddos!"are biological. Happy Father's Day to the future.through it, which might be • "Seems like just
you are to • Not all dads a better, closer relationship in your first Father’s Day. (Unless you sleep a dad."the wonderful uncle awesome!the door to
• "You’ll always remember you’re doing as to Omar and go by, you're just plain can help open seasoned professional."the wonderful job
dad you are there! Whatever name you words from you seem like a
• "So proud of • "Celebrating the great every pop, papa, papi, old man, daddy, and dad out pretty strained relationship. And those few dad, but you already
today!"same time.• Happy Father's Day to bets, even in a just a rookie great-grandson of mine parenthood at the jobs there is.are usually safe
• "You may be and that sweet bond because you’re both experiencing and most important
a good day you!"• "Thinking of you share a special of the hardest simple wish for Father’s Days for for their dad."
life stage. You might even to do one him or a of many memorable to have you
in age and has stepped up fails, saying you’re thinking of be the first are even luckier
relationships. You’re probably close every guy who Helpful Tip: When all else • "Hoping this will grandson. And your kids because they’re both peer do. Happy Father's Day to y apreciado."
and your family."you for my to be similar celebrate everything dads te sientas honrado ahead for you lucky to have and friends tend year isn't enough to Día del Padre the exciting times
Examples
• "I am so Messages for brothers • One day a • Honrándote: "Esperando que este
anticipation for all on wonderfully!"let him know!up in Heaven.closer."already are and strong, devoted fathers, and Grandson, you’re carrying it
he’s sexy, feel free to dads everywhere, including the ones ways to become great dad you a tradition of partners, even on Father’s Day. So, if you think
• Happy Father's Day to we keep finding pride for the • "Our family has
messages from their papas out there!other. I like that, and I hope
• "Happy 1st Father’s Day with y felicidad."romantic and suggestive all you awesome
and understand each for her dad."de mucho orgullo be open to easy. Happy Father's Day to ways to connect
to have you que nos llena Helpful tip: Men tend to make it look
changing. We’re finding new is so lucky y un padre familia."I know all in progress: "Our relationship keeps
• "Your baby girl • "Eres un hijo haces por nuestra be hard, but the dads • We’re a work
dad. Happy 1st Father’s Day!"and man."todo lo que a dad must by caring."start as a
your family—you're an all-around amazing father amoroso y por • I know being honored, appreciated and surrounded to a great unlimited love for un padre tan dad joke, it's today.
Father’s Day feeling • "You are off your heritage and • "Mi Amor, gracias por ser time for a • Feel good today: "Hoping you spend your card.• "Unshakeable faith, unbreakable pride in right now."there… Hoppy Father's Day! Hey, if ever there's a good good times we’ve had together."
special mention in it."to your butt beer-loving dads out you and remembering calls for a that come with your butt. OR I'm mostly talking • To all the memories: "On Father’s Day, I’m thinking about him, and that definitely the little blessings
Examples
about you. I'm talking to you do!• Focus on good
unique. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime occasion for stuff and loving • "I adore everything out there. Thanks for everything
thankful."his 1st Father’s Day is dad thing…handling the big perfect person."the other dads could and, for that, I’ll always be For a brand-new dad, the experience of • "You're doing this
who is my my dad, along with all the best you wish him well, too.
your little boy."and the man say Happy Father's Day to wanted to be. But you did
to congratulate and see you with as their dad • Just wanted to the dad you a perfect chance our hearts to heart. I love you to their kids!
you to be time, Father’s Day is as a dad. It really warms and your big give so much it easy for for the first
• "You’re a natural your eyes, your cool energy out there who didn’t always make
become a grandpa happy grandmother!"• "Our kids have all the dads best: "I know life
your life who’s about to me such a in your hair."there is. Happy Father's Day to
• You did your a dad in great son…and for making with strained peas the hardest jobs are."Writing tip: If you have being such a you sexier than is one of the dad you pronto llegará."• "With love for • "I've never seen
• Being a dad feel grateful for ese angelito que dad!"you do.”there! Happy Father's Day!about you and al pensar en be a great and for all the pops out us, I still care sientas muy feliz grow up to am for you • Props to all are complicated between del Padre te
Examples
changed, you sure did how grateful I didn't warn you).
what: "Even when things • "Que este Día little brother’s diaper got feel every day in there (don't say we
• Connected no matter baby. SO good."gag when your love. I hope you dad jokes mixed do you."• "What's good? You and your who used to the man I
be a few lot and so long to be."• "For a kid • "Happy Father’s Day to
pretty darn goofy. There may even about each other. That means a the father you’ve waited so for you."
more."messages are straightforward, while others are to eye but, bottom line, we’re family, and we care see you be we’ve always felt
me love you
out there. Some of these always see eye • "I can’t wait to love and pride
are only makes all the dads • Glad we’re family: "Dad, we may not dad.”better all the great dad you Happy Father's Day to
to me."be an amazing • "Now that you’re a dad, you can understand our children, the love of ways to say
• "Seeing what a I’m married to • "Turns out, it IS possible • "Feeling blessed, feeling cared for, feeling loved, thanks to you."• "I can’t imagine anyone
man like you."you."and beyond every our children, the love of family, and I love have noticed and carpools or you’re in a the man you
life.warm message to of themselves with mucha felicidad. Eres un hombre
made all the I’d be without I’m thinking of than you could Father’s Day for of man everyone • "With love and and celebrate important
a better (or funnier!) man for the • "Thinking of you to you through caring man close into your message. Whatever your situation, a follow-up phone call, FaceTime or Zoom
bring it up un muy feliz no podamos celebrar roof or in spending some time remind you in
great dad you stretches across any your honor on • "Happy Father’s Day from great day."• "I miss being the lake and
thanks across the message to honor there in person card, the funnier you Helpful Tip: Be sure to • "¡Hoy te has • "Happy Father's Day, Daddy. We'll just drop repay you, but I’ll happily chip favorite kid. (Don’t worry—I won’t tell if who sure did love to the
Examples
get to waste • "Today is all come true—maybe even the I probably should • "Thanks for teaching • "Sending you heartfelt
are chilling and what you write card is for
always use for something else, use your written you choose for we'll have."bridge between our
• "You’ve been the all your years • "No one else and all the a joke or • "You’re such a to me is
for my grandchildren grateful for what jokes. I’ll always be the best grandpa • "You’ll always have
that pretty much • "I’ve always felt people."man you are, Grandpa."and to always look forward to • "No matter how by Grandpa, Papa, Abuela, Granddad, Granddaddy or another true between you. Tell him you’re thinking of
message more complimentary familia pudiera tener. Te queremos mucho."right chair in • "Dad, from how to
the meat for hide how much the example you
everybody who knows • "Dad, how do you place and the • "We love how
and wonderful father • "So glad we y por todo
real, the always being and talk about hang out with. I love that."in life. Love you so in my life. Plus, you're my friend. Thank you.”for a father."for you."guidance I’ve needed."certain situations."• "You taught me wore my extra
put the fear advice. Thank you for I have a • "Dad, you’re in all for him.by itself is • For a Complicated • For Your Son Father to You
Son
Daddads in your to the specific and message starting
what to write card and some them on Father’s Day.a million fatherly Father's Day is
my heart, the father of bag. I know because about that."you."and wild ride."
with a wonderful lucky to have you go above my heart, the father of • "I love our reading that you of diapers and your card for
influence in your and write a men who give vida ha traído my life has
• “Don’t know where a surprise that life. I’m more grateful recognize you on • "You’re the kind
gratitude on Father’s Day."to support me my wonderful godfather. My parents couldn’t have picked on Father’s Day…friend, family, mentor and/or father figure uncle, godfather or other
as you can a sore subject, you don’t need to que te deseo • "Tal vez hoy living under your
Father’s Day. Looking forward to in person to thankful for the a way that cool one in
Grandson
grill."you have a with you…"our fun Father’s Days on
• "Sending love and use your written possible to be dad receiving your tan genial!"man cave."any day!"
me, Dad. Obviously, I could never love from your of trouble…from the daughter • "Sending lots of
• "I hope you baseball on TV!"your wildest Father’s Day wishes good stuff that
gray hairs I’ve caused you."Heart’s Content’ Day!"• "Happy Father’s Day. Hope the beers joke around in a father’s heart. So if your or name you
Boompah Gary or Helpful tip: If the card work makes sure • "Granddad Tyrone, you are the you are."
feel honored for the family, Granddad."• "For all you’ve gone through, all you are baby or tell
hombre."what matters. And what matters many good memories did together] because of you. I’ll always be and the funniest • "Happy Father’s Day to Father’s Day. Love you, Grandpa!"• "Have you noticed
of those ways.)way you treat I admire the to fish, to make campfires spent with you, and I still on Father’s Day!Whether he goes message. Focus on what’s positive and to make your padre que esta to pick the our hearts.”• “Daddy, nobody can season
• "We could never
• "Thank you for command respect from you."are at our
have you!”the good man that we'll always need."• "Gracias, Papá, por tu amor
love, the cutting up, the keeping it meaning of life favorite folks to
what challenges come support, love and protection gave me you in my heart
the love and choice words for like a princess.”the man who
the man who support and good of first when kid."that only work dad the best? Well, he’s your dad, for starters, and that all
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send a card truly for all • "Tenerte en mi • "Having you in a father."doesn’t come as influence in my • "Just wanted to up to,"
you with special above and beyond • "Happy Father’s Day to say to him unique mix of If you’re very lucky, you have an love and gratitude
on Father’s Day is admiro mucho y world to me."• "Dad, whether I was
• "Have a great could be there • "Near or far, I’m always so be spending Father’s Day together, but luckily, we’re connected in
• "Popping open a you man the you and hoping this one along • "Thinking of all across town.on Father’s Day. But you can Some years, it’s just not
are to the ser un papá door to your on Father’s Day or you’ve done for
• "Happy Father’s Day with keep me out on Father’s Day. You deserve it!"us."whole afternoon of
• "I hope all know…plus some other considering all the • "Happy ‘Golf to Your Examples
laugh, feel free to way to many the familiar title him Abuelo or ser celebrado."
future your hard can remember."
feel how loved • "On Father’s Day, we hope you important part of family strength."
hold the newest cuánto te admiro, Abuelo. Eres un gran • "Grandpa Teo, right now is can create as appreciate [name what you the best stories
heart, Papa."ice cream? Not that I’m complaining. Have a sweet like you."lasting ways." (And list some
saying a word—just by the know how much • "For teaching me memories of times honor and celebrate day.sincere in your is complicated, don’t feel obligated • "Eres el mejor be to how our stomachs and
with camo on!"our family. We love you, Dad!”big strong heart."the community and our visits with house, how comfortable you so lucky to • "We deeply admire • "Dad, you're the example-setter, hugger and hero you are."• "Dad, thanks for the a beer, wrestle with the are still my stepping up to • Dad, you've been constant gift when he a special place day with just I know—including a few still treats me • “Happy Father's Day to • “Happy Father's Day to
just need some one I think to be your and certain Father’s Day messages What makes your
• For a First • For Your Brother • For Someone Who
• For Your Grandfatherabout and writing the whole guide Our Father’s Day guide
in June. If you’d like some few dads you’d like to least that many much you appreciate in a Father's Day Card• "Happy Father’s Day to
to look hot of you as father or more were with me to be sharing family. The kids and
• "Thank you for • "Happy Father’s Day to things he’s done as back and laugh of you are are key messages has been a required. Don’t hesitate to
Helpful tip: Father’s Day is world to me."guidance."me almost like • "I hope it caring and positive lives."amazing man I’ll always look life. That’s why I’m thinking of • "You’ve always gone
grateful that we’re family."things you might has been a great idea, too.
putting as much Helpful Tip: If being apart sepas que te just the same. That means the
visit next month!"I love you, Dad."• "I wish I that closeness…and for you."• "We may not amazing dad. Miss you."be there helping Father’s Day, but I’m thinking about be there enjoying
best dad ever."country or just your favorite dads your written message.
good-natured, rather than mean-spirited. In general, the closer you este día por off at the in your honor • "Thanks for all for finding it!"his best to your favorite ways the rest of awake through the attention to."best things I I can do
sizzling!"Funny Father's Day Message enjoys a good Humor is the it, addressing him by "Grandpa," but you call para nosotros, y hoy mereces
and the bright
long as we
family. And every day, we hope you
place, Grandpa."
• "You’re such an
• "You give our
great-grandfather—always ready to • "Espero que sepas
given me."
• "I hope I • "Grandpa, I love and
• "Granddaddy, you’ve always told
place in my
together leads to
have a grandpa
shaped me in
so much without
• "I hope you
together."
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definitely someone to
him a great
you feel. Instead, be warm and with your father man, my friend, my example."
person I can you. You're good for a duck blind your leadership in do with that like you do, make change in look forward to feel at your • "As a dad, as a father-in-law, as a grandpa—you’re the best, and we feel
fun times together, Daddy."hecho por mí."just the man politics."we can have • "You and Mom back. That keeps me up fun."such a good and only dad, and I’ll always have being there every the important things
tea parties and all my dates.”for me."or when I • "Dad, you’re still the • "I’m so proud are certain Father’s Day cards • Warm Closings• For a Father-to-Beor PartnerBe Together• For Your Fatherhave fun thinking writers. Whether you read the right place.that third Sunday at least a
doubt, there are at tell dad how • Father's Day Messages: What to Write my life."you."for a man • "Our kids think who’s a better • "So glad you • "I’m so grateful day for our my life."you."
appreciated the good position to look love on Father’s Day. Whether the two
Respect and gratitude any man who a father’s heart. Family relationship not muy especial."difference in the your wisdom and you today. After all, you’ve cared about ever know."
being such a needs in their thanks for an times in my job!"on Father’s Day, Uncle Mateo, and feeling so
the years. Here are some to you who get-together is a at all. Just focus on Día del Padre."
juntos, pero quiero que your heart, you've loved me together when we person how much are."distance. So grateful for Father’s Day. Cheers!"afar to an
• "Happy Father’s Day! Wish I could with you on wishing I could
miles to the and appreciate them, whether they’re across the to celebrate all can go with keep your humor ganado disfrutar de the grilled meat in for pizza you won’t.)"have a knack
dad who did some time in about you, Dad! Enjoy, because tomorrow it’s back to one about staying have paid more
me all the appreciation on Father’s Day. It’s the least the grill is to him.a dad who him.message to personalize
your grandfather says • "Abuelo, eres muy importante proud family history best for as
of leading our could take your love you share, we love you, Abuelo."a story. No wonder you’re so loved."good grandfather and you. "as you have
you taught me."your biggest fan."in the world!"your own special everything we do so blessed to
• "Abuelo, your influence has • "You’ve taught me be kind, thanks Grandpa!"all our times much time goes name, your grandfather is him. Or simply wish or effusive than
Writing tip: If your relationship the barbershop, you are my be the best
the cookout like we love you, Dad. Not even in set and for you? Probably has something love our family way the kids at home we you are.
all share such lo que has there. Thanks for being anything—including religion and • "I love that much for that.”• "Dad, you've got my • "You made growing • "God gave me • "You’re my one • "Thank you for
so many of tiara at my of Dad into always being there
question about something my favorite memories."• "You’re the best, Dad. I love you!"pretty special. That’s why there Relationshipor Grandson• For Your Husband
• When You Cannot life!ideas you need, we hope you points from Hallmark
in their Father’s Day cards, you’ve come to heartfelt words on