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A Group Card Everyone Signs to Welcome the New Baby

A coworker or friend just had a baby, and you want the whole group to say congratulations — not just whoever remembers to text first.

Ready in a minute · free for up to 10 messages · no account

Start a card in a minute and send the link around by email, Teams, or Slack. Everyone adds their own note, a photo, or a well-timed GIF, whenever they get a free minute — during the workday, during nap time, whenever. Once it's full, send the new parents a link that reveals every message at once, or read it aloud on a video call using presentation mode. It's the kind of thing they'll actually reread months later, half-asleep at 3 a.m. with a bottle in hand.

What to Write in a Card for a New Baby

Somewhere between classic congratulations and parent-tested humor, here are a few real examples to borrow from:

Congratulations! Welcome to the best kind of overtime — no breaks, no budget, all love.

Sarah

Enjoy every minute of this. Also, sleep whenever anyone offers to hold the baby. Trust me.

Mike

So happy for your family. That little one is lucky to have you two as parents.

Priya

Veteran advice from someone who's been there: stock up on coffee now. Congrats to you both!

Dave

Welcome to the world, little one. You were born into a wonderful family.

Emily

The team just added its newest and most junior member. Huge congrats to you both!

Chris

How it works

1

Create the card

Their name, the occasion, and you're set. No account to create.

2

Share and follow up

By email, Teams or text. Set a share date and we'll nudge the people who haven't signed yet, for you.

3

Give it in style

Send the gift link or launch presentation mode: the notes scroll by one at a time, full screen.

Free for up to 10 messages. Unlimited card for $5.99 CAD, a single payment, no subscription.

Frequently asked questions

How do I get the whole team or family to sign a card for a new baby?
Create the card, then share the link by email, Teams, or a group chat — whatever the group already uses. Each person opens it, writes their note, and signs, no account required, and you can watch the messages come in as they're added.
Can we fill it out while the new parents are on leave, without them seeing it early?
Yes — that's exactly what this is built for. The card is private and only visible to people with the link, so you can pass it around quietly while a coworker is on leave and send the finished card whenever the group is ready.
How much does an online baby card cost?
It's free for up to 10 messages, which covers most small teams or friend groups. For a bigger group, unlocking unlimited messages is a one-time $5.99 CAD payment — no subscription, no recurring charge.
Can it remind people who haven't signed yet?
Yes. Set a target date — say, the day you want to send the card — and anyone invited by email who hasn't signed gets an automatic reminder beforehand. You get a full list of who's signed and who hasn't, without chasing anyone down yourself.

Another occasion to celebrate?

Congratulations on the new baby, …!

All that's missing is the name. Create the card and share the link with the crew.

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