Heartfelt Baby Shower Wishes + Thoughtful Gifts for New Moms from Baskits
2025 Jun 21st
A baby shower is a beautiful celebration of life, love, and the exciting journey into parenthood. It’s a time when friends and family gather to share joy, offer support, and shower the parents-to-be with heartfelt words and meaningful gifts.
Whether you're attending in person or sending your best wishes from afar, your baby shower message is a lasting reminder of love during one of life’s most special milestones.
And when words aren’t quite enough, a thoughtful gift can speak volumes. At Baskits, our New Mom Gift Baskets are designed to provide comfort, joy, and a little well-deserved pampering for mothers welcoming their little ones.
How to Write a Baby Shower Message
Not sure what to say in a baby shower card? Keep these simple tips in mind to craft a message that’s memorable and meaningful:
- Be personal – Use the parents’ names and share in their excitement.
- Show support – Offer reassurance or encouragement, especially for first-time moms.
- Keep it warm or light-hearted – Sentimental or funny both work—just stay true to your voice.
- Include wishes for the baby – A message of love and hope for their little one is always appreciated.
Sweet & Simple Baby Shower Wishes
These classic messages are always appropriate and appreciated:
- "Wishing you endless joy and a lifetime of happiness as you welcome your little miracle."
- "Your little one is so lucky to have such loving parents!"
- "To sleepless nights and overflowing hearts—congratulations!"
- "Can’t wait to meet your bundle of joy. Sending all my love!"
Gift idea: Pair your message with our Oh Baby! gift box, packed with gentle essentials for baby and a soft plush companion, making it the perfect shower surprise.
Cute Messages for Baby Boys & Girls
For a Boy:
- "May your baby boy bring you as much joy as he will adventure! Wishing you endless happiness."
- "Get ready for trucks, superheroes, and lots of giggles! Congratulations on your little prince."
For a Girl:
- "Sugar, spice, and everything nice—that’s what a princess is made of! Congratulations!"
- "A beautiful baby girl—a little sunshine in your heart and joy in your home! So excited for you!"
Gift idea: Our personalised baby gifts are available in both pink and blue options—pick your perfect adorable baby essentials and keepsakes for the new arrival.
Messages Just for Mom
Baby showers are as much about celebrating the mom as they are about the baby. These messages are perfect for the mama-to-be:
- "Wishing you strength, love, and a little rest before your little one arrives!"
- "From the bottom of my heart, I know you’ll be a wonderful mother!"
- "Motherhood is a beautiful journey, and you’re about to embark on the greatest adventure of all."
Gift idea: Treat her to our Me Time gift basket, curated to help new moms unwind with premium self-care items—because she deserves a moment just for her.
Baby Shower Congratulations Messages
Whether it’s a formal card or a casual message, these sentiments express heartfelt joy:
- "Congratulations on this exciting new chapter in your lives!"
- "May your baby shower be filled with love, laughter, and celebration."
- "You’re going to be amazing parents—wishing you nothing but the best."
Gift idea: Consider the Mommy & Me gift set, a thoughtful pairing of comforting items for both mother and baby—perfect for a shower or welcome-home gift.
Adorable & Playful Baby Sayings
These cute little lines are great for cards, keepsakes, or even included in a baby photo album:
- "Twinkle, twinkle, little star—soon you’ll discover just who you are!"
- "Each little kick, wiggle, and flutter is a reminder of the miracle growing inside you."
- "A baby fills a place in your heart you never knew was missing."
Gift idea: For a beautiful balance of whimsy and practicality, explore our full New Mom Gift Basket collection to find the perfect match for your message.
Celebrate with Love, Laughter—and the Perfect Gift
Your words will be remembered, reread, and cherished for years to come—but adding a thoughtfully chosen gift can make the moment even more special. At Baskits, we make it easy to celebrate new moms with luxury, comfort, and heartfelt detail.
From soothing self-care packages to beautifully curated baby essentials, our gift baskets help make baby showers even more memorable.
Explore our full range of new mom gift baskets and give the gift of joy, comfort, and love to the amazing moms in your life.