Maternity Leave Wishes

When a coworker or friend takes time off for a maternity leave, it's a nice gesture to wish her well. You can congratulate her for her pregnancy and when she has the baby, but also when she takes maternity leave. It can be difficult to come up with the right words for someone taking time off. These are some ideas for what to write in her card to encourage, reassure, and amuse her.

• I hope you enjoy your time with your baby!​ May you both be blessed.
• There's nothing more important than spending time and showing love to your child. I'm glad you're able to take the time off to focus on your baby.
• Congratulations! We will miss you while you're out, but we know you'll be spending some valuable time with your new little one.
• Have an amazing time with your baby. We wish you the best!
• Enjoy your family time. Nothing is more important!
• You are going to be a great mom. We'll be praying for you and your baby while you're out, and we'll be looking forward to having you back after your leave.
• Your little one is lucky to have you as mom. Take care and enjoy your time off!
• Enjoy all the little moments with your child. These are experiences that make memories for a lifetime!
• Bonding with your baby is one of the most important jobs any parent can do. I'm glad you're able to be off to focus on what's important to you.
• Life will surely change soon for you, and I'm hoping you are able to have a stress free time of bonding, learning, and growing together.
• I am happy to be able to wish you a wonderful maternity leave. May it be all that you hope it to be and more!
• I'll be praying for you and your baby to have a smooth delivery and a wonderful time together during these first weeks of life together!
• Your favorite coworker wants to wish you a happy maternity leave!

Something tells me you'll love your new boss while you're on maternity leave!

• I don't know who is luckier, you or your baby. You get to meet your baby soon! Your baby gets to have an awesome mom!
• I'm happy for you and wish you the best during your maternity leave.
• I love that you'll be able to spend some time with your baby. Expect me to bring you some food some time during the first few weeks. I want to pamper you while you pamper your baby.
• Time with your little one is valuable. Even though I know babies are a lot of work, I hope you enjoy all the special times you'll have during maternity leave! Let me know if you ever need a break. I'll babysit!
• You're almost there! Work will be here when you get back, so don't worry about anything here. There are much more important things in life.
• Not much longer! I am looking forward to meeting your little one in just a little while.
• Make sure you let your favorite coworker know when she can come visit you and your little one.
• I hope you enjoy your new job as mom more than you've ever enjoy any other job! It's one of the most important jobs anyone could ever do.