Birthday card for Mom: you make, we mail!
A birthday card for Mom with your photos and message, made here in about a minute: a real 4x6 glossy postcard, $9.99 with postage included. No envelope, no stamp, no post office trip. We print it and mail it to her.
- Real 4x6 glossy postcard
- See it before you pay
- No account needed
See it come to life!
Add your photos
0/4Your photos are yours. We just print them.Never sold, never used in ads, never used to train AI.
Write a message
OptionalAdd stickers
OptionalOptional. Tap a side to add ears, hats, balloons and more.
How many postcards?
Add a photo first, then choose how many to send.
Free shipping, postage included
$4/mo, $48 billed yearly · cancel anytime
Already a member? Sign in for $1.49 cards.
What's the Club?
- Send each postcard for $1.49
- As many cards as you like, to any address
- FREE shipping, postage included
- Your addresses saved for next time
What people are saying
See how it works in 20 seconds
How to send a birthday card for Mom
Three steps in the builder above. You see the exact front and back before you pay.
- Add up to four photos: you, the grandkids, the dog, her garden.
- Write your message on the back and pick a font.
- Check out and enter her address. We print it, add the postage and mail it.
What to write in a birthday card for Mom
A happy birthday card for Mom needs one true detail, not a verse. Lines a grown son or daughter can borrow:
- “Happy birthday, Mom! I hear your voice every time I tell the kids to wear a coat.”
- “Three states away and you still remind me to sleep. Happy birthday, Mom.”
- “Still the first person I call with good news. Happy birthday.”
- “I made your chili last night. It was fine. Yours is better.”
- “Sorry about the teenage years. Thank you for the rest. Happy birthday, Mom.”
- “Owen scored his first goal and asked if Grandma saw. Here's the proof.”
- “Save me one candle. I'll be home in November to blow it out.”
Birthday cards for Mom, and everyone else
One order holds up to ten cards, each to its own US address, so a stepmom or mother-in-law can get one too.
The grandkids writing to her mother? Make a birthday card for Grandma the same way.
Anyone else on the calendar gets birthday postcards from your photos.
Two cards for Mom
When to order Mom's card
Order at least 15 days before the day, and earlier in December.
Sending for a birthday or a holiday? Please allow up to 15 days. USPS can run a little slow, especially in December.
Most cards arrive in 5 to 10 business days: we print within 1 to 2 business days, then it travels by USPS First-Class Mail. We can’t guarantee a delivery date.
What it costs
| Postcards | Price | Each |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $9.99 | $9.99 |
| 2 | $17.99 | $9.00 |
| 3 | $24.99 | $8.33 |
| 5 | $34.99 | $7.00 |
| 10 | $59.99 | $6.00 |
Shipping is free on every order, even one card. Each card in an order can go to a different US address.
Questions about Mom's birthday card
What should I write in my mom's birthday card?
One specific thing: a habit of hers you kept, a recipe you still make, or news from your week. Then sign it with the nickname only she uses.
What is a heartfelt message for Mom's birthday?
Thank her for one thing by name. “You drove me to every practice for nine years” says more than a long poem.
Can I order a birthday card for Mom online and have it mailed?
Yes. Make it on this page, check out and add her address. We print it and send it by USPS First-Class Mail.
How do I make a personalized birthday card for my mom?
Add up to four photos to the front, type your message on the back and choose a font. The preview is exactly what prints.
Is it a folded card in an envelope?
No. It's a 4x6 glossy postcard, so nothing needs an envelope or a stamp. Photos fill the front; your words and her address share the back.
How much does it cost?
One card is $9.99, with free shipping on every order. Two cards, say for Mom and your mother-in-law, are $17.99.