Great Get Well Notes - Tips For Sending

When your thoughts are with someone who is goingmost recoveries are a drawn out process. Get well
through a difficult situation sending a get well cardcards that appear at later times in the process are just
helps you to express your empathy, the level of youras appreciated as those at the beginning.
friendship, and lets them know that others are thinking3. Choose a real card. A get well e-card is fine for
of them. Unfortunately your inability to find the perfectimmediacy but be sure to follow it up with something
words can sometimes squash your best intentions.tangible. A physical card makes a more meaningful
Below are five steps to get you going in the rightstatement of your real sentiments and well wishes and
direction with your well wishes.allows the recipient to hold onto or display your card to
1. Just do it. The first rule of get well writing is that nobe reminded of your thoughtfulness.
matter how rough of an attempt you make, it is most4. Add a personal note with them in mind. Make sure
important to make that attempt. A pre-written card orthat you are reflecting the recipient's personality and
even an e-card with just your signature is better thansituation and not your own in your note. This is not the
nothing at all. First and foremost is to make thetime to impose your beliefs, attitude, humor or opinions
commitment to send your friend something.if you know them to be different from the recipient's.
2. It is better late than never. Even if the main event5. Accept help with your words. There are many
has passed and you missed sending a get well card, itspots on the Internet that list get well quotes, sayings,
is not too late to send one now. Often the recipient willpoems and messages. Use these as a starter to help
be inundated with get well wishes at the onset butyou find your own voice.