Occasion HandbookNew baby 11 examples

Baby Shower Card Message for a Coworker

Warm, short, and with no reference to work. Do not mention cover, handover, or when they are coming back.

From you, individually

  1. 1 Congratulations. Enjoy the leave and do not think about this place once.
    Tone PlainLength Short
  2. 2 So pleased for you. Wishing you an easy few weeks.
    Tone WarmLength Very short
  3. 3 Lovely news. You are going to be great at this too.
    Tone WarmLength Very short
  4. 4 Congratulations to you both. All the best.
    Tone PlainLength Very short

From the team, on a group card

  1. 5 Congratulations from everyone in the team. Wishing you all the very best.
    Tone FormalLength Short
  2. 6 So happy for you. Enjoy every minute.
    Tone PlainLength Very short
  3. 7 Congratulations! Send photographs.
    Tone PlainLength Very short
  4. 8 All the best from the second floor. It will be quieter and worse without you.
    Tone WarmLength Short

From a manager

  1. 9 Congratulations. Everything here is covered and there is no need to check in at all.
    Tone FormalLength Short
  2. 10 Wishing you all the best. Take the full leave you are entitled to.
    Tone PlainLength Short
  3. 11 Congratulations. Whenever and however you want to come back, we will make it work.
    Tone WarmLength Short

Questions people actually ask

What do you write in a baby card for a work colleague?

Congratulations and one warm line, with no mention of work, cover or return dates. Two sentences is exactly right.