Key Phrases for all Your Thank Yous

There are a couple of key phrases to keep in mind while you are writing your thank yous. Here are some examples of what thank you cards should say based upon different circumstances.

Tips:

• Be as descriptive as possible.

• Keep in mind the tone of the thank you

• Don’t be overly corny, you want to be sincere

• Make sure your personality comes out

• Be sure you keep in mind who you are writing the thank you to

Guests who came to the wedding and got you a gift

Dear Janet and Dave,

Thank you very much for the red KitchenAid mixer you gave us as a wedding gift. It really looks wonderful in our kitchen. We are both so glad you were able to attend our wedding, it really means a lot to us that you could be there during our special day. We hope to see you again soon. Love,

Katie and John

Dear Fred and Ethel,

Thank you so much for the crystal bowl you gave us for our wedding. It was a very thoughtful and generous gift and we really appreciate it. We can’t wait to use it at our next dinner party. We hope you enjoyed the wedding we are so glad you were able to join us in our celebration and we can’t wait to see you again. Best Wishes,

Kristen and Carter

Guests who couldn’t come to the wedding but still sent you a gift

Dear Danny and Vicki,

Thank you so much for the cash gift you sent for our wedding. It was very thoughtful and generous of you. We are so sorry you weren’t able to come to the wedding, but we really appreciate you still taking the time and thinking of us on our wedding. We hope to be able to see you soon. Thank you again.

Michelle and Jesse

Thank yous for your bridal shower

Dear Janet and Carrie

Thank you for the place setting you gave me, I am now well on my way to having service for eight. I really had a good time getting to know you and playing all those fun games. I hope you will be able to come to the wedding. See you soon,

Maggie