{"id":23407,"date":"2021-01-14T17:41:57","date_gmt":"2021-01-14T17:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.co.uk\/blog\/?p=23407"},"modified":"2021-01-19T13:22:17","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T13:22:17","slug":"how-to-guide-write-the-perfect-sentiment-in-your-sweet-valentines-day-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/blog\/how-to-guide-write-the-perfect-sentiment-in-your-sweet-valentines-day-card\/","title":{"rendered":"How-to Guide: Write the perfect sentiment in your sweet Valentine\u2019s Day card!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/valentines-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish-promo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_5-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Classic Valentine's Day folded card designs\" class=\"wp-image-23398\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_5-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_5-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_5-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_5-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_5-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_5.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Valentine\u2019s Day is coming up quickly and the pressure to find the perfect gift is on. Have you already grabbed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/valentines-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">something great<\/a> for your loved ones? Our advice? Don\u2019t skip out on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/valentines-day-cards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">heartfelt card<\/a> to go with it! It\u2019s the easiest (and most affordable!) way to show how much you care. Your words mean the world, so share your heart with the ones you love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Unsure of how to start your Valentine\u2019s Day message? We\u2019ve got some great tips + tricks for writing the perfect sentiment for any and all of your sweethearts. From partners + spouses, parents, and your littlest loves\u2026 We\u2019ve got you covered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/valentines-day-cards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish-promo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_3-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Little boy and his mom touch foreheads and bond over a heartfelt Valentine's Day card\" class=\"wp-image-23392\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_3-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_3-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_3.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 1: Address them by name<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/cards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">custom card<\/a> is for your parents, kiddos, or a romantic partner, make sure to start by addressing them by name! If you\u2019re in the mood to get really sentimental, you could try adding in other words of admiration, like \u201cMy dearest Brian\u201d, \u201cAnna, my love\u201d, \u201cTo my cutie\u201d, and so on. You can even use a pet name or nickname here for an extra adorable touch. This sets the tone for your entire card and makes it all feel so personal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/s\/valentines-scalloped\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish-promo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_4-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A card with love hearts reading &quot;Happy Valentine's Day&quot; and showcasing a gorgeous family photo of mother, father, and small child\" class=\"wp-image-23395\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_4-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_4-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_4-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_4.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 2: Recognize the holiday<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This may seem obvious, but don\u2019t forget to wish your loved one a happy Valentine\u2019s Day! This simple step shows that you know the importance of the day, and are using it as a great reason to share your love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 3: Add something special<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now\u2019s the time to express your love! Write something sincere to show your sweetie how near and dear to you they truly are. Can\u2019t come up with anything creative? We\u2019ve got some inspiration for you! Keep reading for some messages from the heart, fit for any of your Valentines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/valentines-day-cards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish-promo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_6-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Flat cards from Snapfish featuring Valentine's Day designs and photos\" class=\"wp-image-23401\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_6-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_6-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_6-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_6-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_6-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_6.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>For grandparents<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Wishing we could be together for Valentine\u2019s Day.<\/li><li>Miss you and love you lots.<\/li><li>You have a special place in my heart.<\/li><li>Hope your Valentine\u2019s Day is filled with lots of flowers, chocolate, and love!<\/li><li>Sending you all the love this Valentine\u2019s Day.<\/li><li>Wishing I could get a hug from Grandma today!<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/design-detail?category=StoreCat_212522&amp;dgId=12fa12865c1146059c1226993a26872e&amp;designId=f85eea5835494fa9b6b7c3140cff1fb3&amp;sku=CommerceProduct_8725&amp;ptype=cards&amp;pcat=valentines_day_cards_1646_snapfish_us&amp;designName=Valentine%27s%20Day%20Cards&amp;dgCatId=valentines_day_cards_1646_snapfish_us&amp;algSearch=my%20favorite&amp;fromSrc=serp#\/dgview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish-promo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_0-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Little girl in a pink dress kissing her dad on the cheek while he holds a Valentine's Day card\" class=\"wp-image-23383\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_0-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_0-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_0-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_0-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_0-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_0.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>For parents<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Without your love, there would be no me!<\/li><li>Thanks for all you do to make my life happier.<\/li><li>I hope you\u2019re feeling all the love today!<\/li><li>I love getting to spend this day with the people I love most.<\/li><li>You fill my heart with joy, today and every day.<\/li><li>Thanks for your unconditional love and support, mom + dad!<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/valentines-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish-promo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Silly and cute Valentine's Day photo cards from Snapfish featuring bright red colorful imagery\" class=\"wp-image-23386\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_1-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>For little ones<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>I hope your Valentine\u2019s Day was as special as you are!<\/li><li>I love you a chocoLOT!<\/li><li>You make me smile all the time.<\/li><li>You\u2019re the sweetest!<\/li><li>Right from the start you stole my heart.<\/li><li>Have fun on Valentine\u2019s Day\u2026 and don\u2019t eat too much candy!<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/valentines-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish-promo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_7-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Red and pink Valentine's Day card designs\" class=\"wp-image-23414\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_7-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_7-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_7-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_7-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_7-1-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_7-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>For significant others<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>My favorite place in the world is next to you.<\/li><li>I love you to the moon, to the stars, and far beyond.<\/li><li>You always take my breath away.<\/li><li>I hope you feel how much I love you and how thankful I am to have found you. Today and every day.<\/li><li>You mean absolutely everything to me.<\/li><li>You\u2019re my first thought every morning and my last thought each night.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/valentines-day-cards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish-promo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_2-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Thoughtful and silly Valentine's Day card designs, including one with a family photo\" class=\"wp-image-23389\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_2-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/blog.snapfish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WF-189677_Valentines-Card_Sentiments_January_8_2.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Other silly sentiments<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>You\u2019re the best person to spend this yearly obligation with.<\/li><li>You have a pizza my heart!<\/li><li>All you need is love\u2026 But a little chocolate now + then doesn\u2019t hurt!<\/li><li>You\u2019re the peanut butter to my jelly!<\/li><li>I love you more than naps + sweatpants!<\/li><li>Will you be wine? I love you merlots!<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Still not sure about what to write? Just let it come from the heart! No matter what you say, your dear ones will feel so loved, thanks to your thoughtful card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you snagged some cute custom cards for your Valentines this year, be sure to share with us on social media! You can tag us on <a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/snapfishus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/snapfish\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a> or use the hashtag #snapfish. Don\u2019t forget to follow us on <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/snapfishus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/snapfishus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pinterest<\/a>, too. We can\u2019t wait to see your super-sweet sentiments and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/valentines-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">adorable gifts<\/a>, too!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valentine\u2019s Day is coming up quickly and the pressure to find the perfect gift is on. Have you already grabbed something great for your loved ones? Our advice? Don\u2019t skip out on a heartfelt card to go with it! It\u2019s the easiest (and most affordable!) way to show how much you care. Your words mean [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":23398,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2195,2097,2086,2112],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-card-sentiment-us","category-cards-us","category-tipsandideas-us","category-valentines-day-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23407"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31017,"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23407\/revisions\/31017"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snapfish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}