Message Ideas to Write in an Engagement Card

Sweet and simple engagement card messages

• “Congratulations on your engagement! Wishing you both a lifetime of affection and bliss.”
• “So happy to hear the news! Best wishes to both of you as you embark on this new journey together.”
• “Cheers to the beginning of a wonderful partnership. May everything come together beautifully for your big day.”
• “May your love grow as you open this new chapter.”
• “We couldn’t be happier to hear such fantastic news! Way to go on taking the next step!”
• “I always knew there was something special between you two. Good job on proving my intuition right!”

What to Write on an Engagement Card from a Friend

•  May the bond of your love be filled with joy, just as the warmth of your friendship has brought countless happiness to my existence. My heartiest congratulations to both of you!
• From making our way through school to acing our uni exams and even sporting the same daring hair dye, it’s surreal to witness you venture into a brand new chapter with another person. Nevertheless, I’m thrilled to witness every moment of the path ahead — sending both of you nothing but love.
• As fate would have it, a precious ring found its way onto your finger, and I found myself entrusted with the title of your permanent third-wheel companion — and truly, I cannot express how overjoyed this has made me feel.
• Your relationship is the epitome of perfection, and both of you hold a special place in my heart as my closest companions. I am beyond thrilled to celebrate your happiness with you!
• Your bond is absolutely flawless — the kind that makes me believe in the everlasting power of love. I am confident that your marriage will stand the test of time, just like the unwavering bond that we share as friends.
• Ever since fate brought you both together, my heart has been cheering you on, with every passing moment. Your union is the most joyous news I’ve received in ages. It’s difficult to contain my excitement, for I’m ecstatic to dive right into wedding planning with you two, hand in hand.
• Out of all the memories we have made throughout our journey together, this moment shines brightest. Congratulations on this remarkable milestone!
• Wow! It’s incredible how quickly time has flown by since we first set foot in the university dormitories. And now, here we are, on the cusp of me helping you in taking the giant leap of marriage. Congratulations!
• I consider myself incredibly fortunate to have you two as my dearest friends and eagerly anticipate the day when I can affectionately address you as husband and wife.
• Your wedding journey is just the adventure I’ve been waiting for! As your trusty sidekick, I vow to be there every step of the way. From hand-addressing every last envelope to delivering a late-night glass of vino when stress levels are through the roof, consider me your go-to person. Let’s face it, I never needed an excuse to bring wine at 11 pm, but now we can indulge guilt-free and celebrate your special day!
• Ever since my school days, you have been my best companion. I had the privilege of witnessing all your detentions, astonishing football tackles, summer vacations, your first love, first heartbreak, and that time when you stepped out of the house without applying sunscreen. And today, I get to experience the front-row seat as you utter the magical words ‘I do.’ Looking at the present version of that nerdy, quirky teenager, I can’t help but feel immensely proud.
• Your love is like two perfect puzzle pieces coming together, and I’m beyond thrilled to witness the grand union that solidifies your heavenly match.
• I took the initiative and made a reservation for that spin class we’ve been chatting about non-stop. It’s the perfect way to prep for the inevitable cardio session we’ll have to endure during all of our upcoming wedding shopping.
• I can’t help but feel incredibly proud of you right now for making the most amazing decision of your life — and no, I’m not talking about your partner. I’m talking about the fact that you chose me to be your ultimate wingperson as your bridesmaid/best man.
• I recall our childish enthusiasm for wedding planning, as we fashioned toilet paper veils and sported paper rings at age seven. What a remarkable transformation it has been since then! Congratulations, dear queen.
• From the time we were little ones running around the playground, I’ve had the pleasure of knowing you. We’ve faced our share of trials and tribulations side by side, so it feels surreal to watch you embark on a new chapter with another person. I’m bursting with anticipation to see the incredible journey that lies ahead for both of you. Lots of love to you both!

Simple Congratulations

• “Congratulations on your engagement! This is such happy news!”
• “With heartfelt congratulations on your engagement,”
• “You’re getting married! That’s wonderful. Congratulations.”
• “I just knew it was only a matter of time. Congratulations to you both!”
• “This is just the best news I’ve heard in a long, long time. Congrats!”
• “I had a feeling about you two. Congratulations on proving me right.”
• “Sending warmest congratulations and lots of love as you celebrate your engagement.”
• “Congratulations! Wishing you happy times ahead as you plan your wedding.”

What to Write in an Engagement Card From Parents

• “Your father and I have always tried to set an example for you of what a marriage should look like. May you always have each other’s back and each other’s heart as you navigate a new life together.”
• “We’re the luckiest parents in the world to have watched you grow into the beautiful person you are today. The moment you first introduced us to [insert name] we could tell you were head over heels and now we’re so fortunate to welcome them into our family too.”
• “We’ve been waiting for this day since you were in nappies! No turning back now…”
• “I always knew this joyous moment would come, and I’m honored to call you my son/daughter as you take this exciting new step to start your own family.”
• “One of the proudest moments of a father’s/mother’s life is when they get to watch their little girl/boy walk down the aisle. The second proudest is when they ace their father/mother of the bride speech.”
• “May the love you share only grow stronger as you grow older.”
• “Enjoy every moment of planning your wedding. This is just chapter one of the most exciting book.”
• “We couldn’t be happier to welcome a new son/daughter into our family. I hope you warned them what to expect!”
• “It makes us so happy to see how happy [insert name] makes you. It’s all you could ask for your child and we hope you stay this madly in love forever.”
• “To our wonderful son/daughter and his/her new fiancé: may this relationship blossom into endless beautiful memories.”

Engagement Wishes

• May your joining together bring you more joy than you can imagine.
• May your love for each other only strengthen as time goes by.
• May your love shine brighter and your companionship grow richer with each passing day.
• May you both be blessed with lifelong happiness.
• Wishing you a lifetime of joy, love, and happiness.
• Wishing you the very best as you begin to plan your lives together.
• Wishing you both the happily ever after you so very much deserve.
• Through the storms of life, may your love for one another be steadfast and strong.
• All the best with your wedding plans and for the future.
• May you bring each other as much happiness as your friendship has brought to my life—and more!
• So happy for both of you. and I can’t wait to celebrate this new chapter of your lives with you.
• Of all the big life events we’ve celebrated together, this one tops the list. Congratulations!
• Best wishes for a long and happy life together.
• Best wishes for a fun-filled future together.
• Here’s to love and friendship!
• I know your marriage will be as strong and last as long as our friendship. Congrats!
• I’m so happy for both of you and very excited I have a permanent couple with whom I can be a third wheel!

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