September holds so much fresh promise. Here's a list of five must-have notes to keep on hand. It will keep you prepared to shower the important people in your life with the proper praise.

 

Thank You Notes

You never know when a moment will present itself for you to be grateful. Giving a note of thanks is a great way leave a positive mark on a memorable moment. Keep a variety on hand so you have the appropriate card for every recipient.

 

Birthday + Anniversary

Save yourself from missing important dates. Keep a few broad-appealing birthday + anniversary cards on hand. You'll be ready for any moment, no matter how last minute.

 

Oh, Baby

Every season introduces new expectant parents. Keep a couple of congratulatory cards handy, no matter the due date. Don't forget to congratulate sibilings, grandparents or even godparents -- this is a special moment for them too.

 

Cards of Comfort

These cards are very important to keep around. A comfort card can truly make a difference in the lives of someone who has experienced loss, sickness, or just a difficult couple of days. A simple, heartfelt note can big a difference. Not sure how to word it? Keep it simple, be honest + heartfelt. Don't be afraid to express your sympathy by directly acknowledging their loss or their pain.

 

Blank Cards

The must-have note. You can transform a blank card into any of the notes listed above. For September, blank cards are a great way to wish great success to a new school year {a new college student or teacher}, congratulate on a new job or just to say hello during such a busy season.