{"id":5546,"date":"2020-09-03T09:09:56","date_gmt":"2020-09-03T08:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/?p=5546"},"modified":"2025-05-21T11:44:56","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T10:44:56","slug":"what-to-write-in-an-engagement-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/what-to-write-in-an-engagement-card\/","title":{"rendered":"100 engagement card wishes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Great news \u2013 someone you know is tying the knot! But before you rush out to buy a new hat or choose a snazzy wedding outfit, spare a moment to send them some truly memorable engagement wishes. Deciding what to write can be a little tricky though, with playful or funny engagement messages resonating more with some recipients than others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, if you\u2019re wondering what to write in an engagement card, have a read through the following suggestions \u2013 there should be some ideas in there that will inspire you to get writing! You&#8217;ll want to spoil them with a present to celebrate with, too, and we have a great selection of\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/gifts\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">engagement gifts<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0for you to send their way.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before we get started, pick out an <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/cards\/engagement\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">engagement card<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to write your heartfelt engagement wishes in! Here\u2019s a selection of a few of our favourites:\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div class=\"blogpost-card-slider\"><div class=\"card-slide\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/card\/6064c909cfd26a0001779bdc\"><img class=\"card-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=600,format=auto,quality=90\/card\/6064c909cfd26a0001779bdc\/6064c909cfd26a0001779bdc_medium.jpg?version=1\" alt=\"Jelly Rings Engagement Card card\" \/><div class=\"card-creator\"><img class=\"creator-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/profile\/60105fd4e1c5a30001f3e9ba\/60105fd4e1c5a30001f3e9ba_picture_medium.jpg?version=1\" alt=\"Back to the drawing board illustration\" \/><p>Back to the drawing board illustration<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"card-slide\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/card\/61fa8fdc6f1b1d00013435fb\"><img class=\"card-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=600,format=auto,quality=90\/card\/61fa8fdc6f1b1d00013435fb\/61fa8fdc6f1b1d00013435fb_medium.jpg?version=1\" alt=\"You Got Engaged! Friends TV Show Wedding Card card\" \/><div class=\"card-creator\"><img class=\"creator-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/profile\/60a8e69554a1110001d61c16\/60a8e69554a1110001d61c16_picture_medium.jpg?version=1\" alt=\"Cardology\" \/><p>Cardology<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"card-slide\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/card\/60d07aa4191a360001847086\"><img class=\"card-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=600,format=auto,quality=90\/card\/60d07aa4191a360001847086\/60d07aa4191a360001847086_medium.jpg?version=1\" alt=\"Funny Engagement &#038; Wedding Card &#8211; Engaged Lock card\" \/><div class=\"card-creator\"><img class=\"creator-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/profile\/60af83f0c604c9000137b471\/60af83f0c604c9000137b471_picture_medium.jpg?version=3\" alt=\"Sketchy Print Co\" \/><p>Sketchy Print Co<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"card-slide\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/card\/61e949985141f500016c15ff\"><img class=\"card-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=600,format=auto,quality=90\/card\/61e949985141f500016c15ff\/61e949985141f500016c15ff_medium.jpg?version=1\" alt=\"Happily Ever After Congratulations Card card\" \/><div class=\"card-creator\"><img class=\"creator-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/profile\/5ea041455d4bfe0001d90fa8\/5ea041455d4bfe0001d90fa8_picture_medium.jpg?version=3\" alt=\"Kimberley Rose Studio\" \/><p>Kimberley Rose Studio<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"card-slide\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/card\/61ed836c6e45b90001212ee3\"><img class=\"card-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=600,format=auto,quality=90\/card\/61ed836c6e45b90001212ee3\/61ed836c6e45b90001212ee3_medium.jpg?version=1\" alt=\"Celebrate the Future Mr &#038; Mrs Card card\" \/><div class=\"card-creator\"><img class=\"creator-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/profile\/6103069b9d50020001eaed1a\/6103069b9d50020001eaed1a_picture_medium.jpg?version=2\" alt=\"Sarah Marie Olivia\" \/><p>Sarah Marie Olivia<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"card-slide\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/card\/5fa53ce461f57d0001b93cd4\"><img class=\"card-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=600,format=auto,quality=90\/card\/5fa53ce461f57d0001b93cd4\/5fa53ce461f57d0001b93cd4_medium.jpg?version=1\" alt=\"A Toast to Your Engagement Card card\" \/><div class=\"card-creator\"><img class=\"creator-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/profile\/5f9d994eb1128b00012ca07a\/5f9d994eb1128b00012ca07a_picture_medium.jpg?version=2\" alt=\"Abi Page Illustration\" \/><p>Abi Page Illustration<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"card-slide\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/card\/61eed1bbb6e4860001f7ec14\"><img class=\"card-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=600,format=auto,quality=90\/card\/61eed1bbb6e4860001f7ec14\/61eed1bbb6e4860001f7ec14_medium.jpg?version=1\" alt=\"Happy Engagement Weirdos Card card\" \/><div class=\"card-creator\"><img class=\"creator-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/profile\/5eafe8b34c9c3c00019e54a7\/5eafe8b34c9c3c00019e54a7_picture_medium.jpg?version=14\" alt=\"Christine Cuddihy Illustration\" \/><p>Christine Cuddihy Illustration<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"card-slide\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/card\/61ffb5dd5d1ad40001c84910\"><img class=\"card-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=600,format=auto,quality=90\/card\/61ffb5dd5d1ad40001c84910\/61ffb5dd5d1ad40001c84910_medium.jpg?version=2\" alt=\"Botanical Engagement Card card\" \/><div class=\"card-creator\"><img class=\"creator-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/profile\/5eafe8b34c9c3c00019e54a7\/5eafe8b34c9c3c00019e54a7_picture_medium.jpg?version=14\" alt=\"Christine Cuddihy Illustration\" \/><p>Christine Cuddihy Illustration<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"card-slide\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/card\/621f8dc55f55740001b46bae\"><img class=\"card-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=600,format=auto,quality=90\/card\/621f8dc55f55740001b46bae\/621f8dc55f55740001b46bae_medium.jpg?version=1\" alt=\"Yay You&#8217;re Engaged Card card\" \/><div class=\"card-creator\"><img class=\"creator-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/profile\/5fc4e7460723ab0001313a86\/5fc4e7460723ab0001313a86_picture_medium.jpg?version=6\" alt=\"@gabiandgaby_design\" \/><p>@gabiandgaby_design<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to write an engagement card\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just quickly before we run through our engagement card messages, here are a few top tips to bear in mind:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Keep the focus on the couple: <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make sure the focus of your message is on the happy couple. You should express your excitement for their shared future and all the happy times to come!\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Write with love and positivity:<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Engagements are super exciting occasions, so keep your tone warm, supportive, and optimistic.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><strong><strong>Don\u2019t pressure them about the wedding: <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While it\u2019s natural to be excited about the wedding, an engagement is a milestone in itself. So, let them enjoy this special moment before jumping into wedding talk. <\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Funny engagement messages<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your mates are celebrating their engagement, but they love a pun or two, you can get creative with what to write in an engagement card, that&#8217;s for sure. Here are some of our well-thought-out funny engagement messages to pen down in your card to the loved-up duo:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remember the days when you could laugh at each other&#8217;s poor choices? Well, now you&#8217;re one of \u2018em!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Always thought you&#8217;d end up a crazy cat lady, to be honest. Never mind!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congrats you guys! My Instagram account manager will be in touch with your wedding planner to make sure the lighting on the day meets my requirements.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I know Beyonce said if you like it then you should have put a ring on it, but she also said I don&#8217;t think you&#8217;re ready for this jelly so just be careful what you serve as dessert at the wedding.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Absolutely stunned that you both found someone to marry. There&#8217;s hope for us all!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">My deepest condolences to your fianc\u00e9.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A third of all marriages fail. But I&#8217;m sure you guys will be just fine\u2026<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They say marriage is like a public toilet: if you&#8217;re outside it you want to get in, but once you&#8217;re in it, you can&#8217;t wait to get out!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Think of your wedding as a gigantic fairground ring toss where the prize is each other!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you guys discover the secret of a happy marriage, could you please let the rest of the world know?!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yet to find the perfect card? Have a browse of our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/cards\/engagement\/funny\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">funny engagement cards<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> while you\u2019re here!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Playful engagement wishes for friends<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you know the couple inside out, you\u2019ll know whether or not they\u2019d appreciate a cheeky message or two for their engagement. If so, here are some of our playful engagement wishes to include:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations on your first engagement!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You weirdos are perfect for each other.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You found someone who wants to marry you! Amazing!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Til death do you part, and all that nonsense!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So excited you\u2019re getting married! Can\u2019t wait to get involved in all your family drama.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remember, marriage won\u2019t work if one of you is happy and the other is miserable. Make sure you remain equally miserable and it\u2019ll be fine!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are we to assume this is due to a surprise pregnancy?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Better start drinking now, it only gets worse from here!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So you\u2019re getting married! Here\u2019s wishing you all of the changes in each other that you\u2019re hoping for.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s beautiful to see you two agreeing to stand by each other through all the trouble you could have avoided by staying single.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Witty engagement wishes\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;re looking for witty words for an engagement card, we\u2019ve got you covered with the below options: <\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glad to hear you&#8217;re not planning on dying alone!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Same partner forever, eh? Good luck with that!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are some useful tools to help you in your marriage: &#8220;Yes dear&#8221;, &#8220;I&#8217;m sorry&#8221;, and &#8220;it&#8217;s my fault&#8221;.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It all started with two hearts and a diamond! But give it a few years, you&#8217;ll wish you had a club and a spade.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations on finding that one special person to annoy for the rest of your life!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This whole thing is a prank, right? There&#8217;s no way anyone&#8217;s marrying you.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make me a bridesmaid or I&#8217;m telling them about what happened in the high school chemistry lab.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I want a seat at the top table or the holiday photos are coming with me to the wedding. You know the ones I mean.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nothing warms my heart like seeing two people agree to carry each other&#8217;s emotional baggage for the rest of their lives.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marriage is all about the rings: the engagement ring, then the wedding ring, then the suffering!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Short engagement wishes<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The couple you&#8217;re sending your good wishes to might prefer a snappy message, and we have some great ideas for you to jot down if so. Here are some short and sweet things to write in an engagement card: <\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wishing you every happiness as you look forward to being married.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May you find everlasting happiness in each other.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Warmest congratulations on your engagement.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here&#8217;s to endless love, happiness, and adventure!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enjoy making a beautiful life together!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Very best wishes for a long and happy life together.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here&#8217;s to love and happiness!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wishing you joy, good health, and happiness in your engagement.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two hearts, one soul.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To a wonderful couple, happy engagement.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Caring engagement messages<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t worry, we\u2019ve also thought of some kind and caring engagement words that you can pinch:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hoping you bring as much happiness to each other as you have brought to my life!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Happy engagement! It&#8217;s a privilege to be able to celebrate your love for each other.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After the whirlwind romance comes an eternal love story. Congratulations on your engagement!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As you get ready to grow old together, I know the best is yet to come.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations! Have a wonderful engagement as you prepare for what will be a beautiful marriage.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The two of you together paint a beautiful picture of what love really means.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anyone can catch your eye, but it takes a special person to capture your heart. Happy engagement!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here&#8217;s hoping your love shines brighter with each passing day.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations on your engagement, and please know I&#8217;m here for you as you start this new chapter of your life together.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May your love for each other fill you with as much joy as you bring to everyone you know.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/cards\/engagement\/heartfelt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">heartfelt engagement cards<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> pair perfectly with the above messages, so have a browse and see if any catch your eye! <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engagement messages to a family member<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re searching for a message for an engagement card you\u2019re sending to a family member, here are a few options:\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You\u2019re getting married! Congrats, you guys are going to be so happy together and I can\u2019t wait to cheer you on at the wedding.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yay, you\u2019re getting married. I can\u2019t wait for the wedding, and thanks for having it now we&#8217;re grown up, mum and dad, because we can actually celebrate with you instead of looking at boring old photo albums\u2026<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amazing news \u2013 congratulations on your engagement. You must be absolutely over the moon (and so are we). Love you.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Son, I can\u2019t believe the day has arrived \u2013 you\u2019re engaged. We\u2019re so happy for you both. Sending all of our love, best wishes (and presents, don\u2019t worry)!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We heard through the grapevine that someone proposed\u2026welcome to the family!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bridesmaid duties are in order big sis, congrats on your engagement. You\u2019re going to have a KILLER wedding, I\u2019m sure of it.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wow, my little daughter is growing up so fast. We\u2019re absolutely gushing with happiness, happy engagement to you both.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The two of you are going to be so happy together. Congratulations!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s been so lovely to watch you throughout your relationship and we\u2019re truly so happy for you both!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Happy engagement! This is the best news and we\u2019re excited to officially welcome [INSERT NAME] to the family, although you\u2019ve basically been part of it since day one anyway.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engagement messages for a sibling<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your sibling has proposed to their other half, it can be a nice touch to let them know just how happy you are for them with a congratulatory message. And don\u2019t worry if you\u2019re stuck for ideas, just steal one of the following:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bro\/sis, I\u2019m so excited for you! Sending lots of love your way (and I can\u2019t wait for the wedding).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Huge congrats! You found your forever person, and I get a new wonderful sibling-in-law!\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I\u2019m so thrilled you\u2019re so happy. Congrats on the engagement bro\/sis!\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations! I can\u2019t wait to watch you walk down the aisle (and pretend I\u2019m not sobbing\u2026).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Watching you fall in love has been epic. Seeing you get engaged? Even better.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You guys are the perfect match. Happy engagement!\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">My little brother\/sister is getting married? When did we all get this old?!\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking forward to embarrassing you in a wedding speech!\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seeing you so happy makes my heart full. You deserve it all, happy engagement!\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s to a lifetime of happiness bro\/ sis! Sending you all the love in the world.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engagement wishes for daughter<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking for a congratulations on your engagement message for your lovely daughter? We\u2019ve got you covered: <\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As my forever little girl, I\u2019m so pleased you\u2019ve found your person.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seeing your daughter get engaged really hits home just how much she\u2019s grown up. Congratulations to both of you!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May your marriage be just as happy and full of love as ours has been.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wishing you both all the love in the world, especially now that you\u2019re on track for getting wed.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I\u2019m finally going to get a son\/daughter-in-law, how exciting!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Happy engagement day! As a parent, it doesn\u2019t get much better than this.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From the start, I knew the two of you were going to last and I\u2019m so excited for you to start this new chapter together.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations on your engagement, get ready for some embarrassing dancing from your parents at the wedding!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Currently feeling all the emotions but couldn\u2019t be happier for you and your future husband\/wife.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You\u2019ve grown up to be such a beautiful woman and I can\u2019t wait to watch you walk down the aisle.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And why not pick up one of our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/cards\/engagement\/daughter\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">daughter engagement cards<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> while you\u2019re here to really put a smile on her face? <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engagement wishes for son<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Has your son taken the leap and gotten down on one knee? It\u2019s completely understandable if you\u2019re just so overcome with emotion that you can\u2019t even think. That\u2019s why we\u2019ve got some engagement wishes for your son that will come in handy when it comes to sending a card their way:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It took you long enough! Just kidding, we\u2018re so proud of the man you\u2019ve become.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations on your engagement, son! Won\u2019t be long until we have to get you suited and booted.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear son and future daughter-in-law, it\u2019s so lovely to see you both taking the next step in your relationship and may you always love and adore one another.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Son, today is a huge moment in your life. As your parents, we couldn\u2019t be more excited for you and know you\u2019re going to make an exceptional husband.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I always had hope that one day you\u2019d experience what true love is like, and I can\u2019t wait to watch you both at the altar.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Happy engagement! Hope you\u2019re ready for some embarrassing speeches once your wedding day finally arrives.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations to a wonderful couple, you\u2019re both absolutely perfect for one another and it\u2019s been so lovely to watch your love blossom.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sending lots of love to the newly engaged couple, crazy to think that I\u2019m going to have a married son!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Best wishes to the both of you as you start a new adventure together as an engaged couple, including lots of wedding planning to do.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Truly one of the proudest moments as your mum\/dad is seeing you grow up and find your soulmate, I\u2019m so happy for you both!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engagement quotes<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re a little stuck on things to write in an engagement card, how about adding a loving quote into the mix? Celebrities, authors and poets have said some insightful things about engagements in their time, and you might as well take advantage of their wise words, right?<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.&#8221; \u2014 Audrey Hepburn<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Where there is love there is life.&#8221; \u2014 Mahatma Gandhi<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Engagement marks the end of a whirlwind romance and beginning of an eternal love story.&#8221; \u2014 Rajeev Ranjan<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;True love stories never have endings.&#8221; \u2014 Richard Bach<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;To love and to be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.&#8221; \u2014 David Viscott<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Remember tonight, for it is the beginning of always.&#8221; \u2014 Dante Alighieri<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads, which sew people together through the years.&#8221; \u2014 Simone Signoret<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe secret of a happy marriage remains\u2026 a secret.\u201d \u2014 Henny Youngman<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.\u201d \u2013 Vincent Van Gogh<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cA successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.\u201d \u2013 Mignon McLaughlin<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Need some more inspiration on things to write in a greeting card? Head on over to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/blog\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">thortful blog<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to find posts on the likes of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/blog\/what-to-write-in-a-wedding-card\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">what to write in a wedding card<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, perfect for when the big day has been finalised. And discover other handy pre-wedding day blogs on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/blog\/best-engagement-gift-ideas\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">engagement gift ideas<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/blog\/plan-the-perfect-engagement-party\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">how to plan the perfect engagement party<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Great news \u2013 someone you know is tying the knot! But before you rush out to buy a new hat or choose a snazzy wedding outfit, spare a moment to send them some truly memorable engagement wishes. 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