Imagine waking up to a crystal clear sunny morning. Now imagine that to top it all off, it’s your birthday. That’s right, but to make sure of it, you reassure yourself by checking out the calendar. For sure, it’s not a dream; you are now a year older. What’s more, you are ready for some pure unadulterated fun. Nothing is going to ruin your day, or so you thought. You are greeted by some of your closest friends and family, they sing and dance and make fools of themselves, and you find yourself smiling in amusement. Then they deliver some gifts. But, gasp! You realize that they have forgotten, or perhaps more maliciously, neglected to give you a priceless birthday card. You know… the ones with sappy sentimental stuff written all over, or the comical ones that only you could understand. You are heartbroken, what was once a splendid birthday beginning has turned into something less than merry.

You think, how could they forget to include the most important part of the gift? And then you stumble away back to your room for some sulking. But wait, your friends follow you into the room and hand you …. What, a card! Oh my, it looks as if they have not forgotten after all! You smile as you pick up the card and discover that you have received a classic comical “only I may value the true humor” card. Everything has changed, you may now grace the rest of the day with confidence and approval.

Ok… so it’s not that drastic, but you get the drift. Cards are nice, and they are an important part of the birthday experience. Now, if you are reading this because a certain someone in your life is soon to be a year older, you know just how expensive those hallmark cards can be. And your right, they are pretty pricey. So why waste your money on them when you can print free cards online? I know, crazy right. You will never have to waste a single dime on paper again. Well… maybe for the printer paper, but that is negligible. What is important is that you are now able to pick and choose among many perfect cards, for free. Ok, so you need the internet to do it and that costs money, but who doesn’t have internet these days? And hey there is always the library.

So join in on what may be America’s next greatest fad: Free printable Birthday cards. Ok, so I exaggerated on that a little, but they are sure to be a hit! No really, what are you waiting for? Go print some cards, surprise your friends, your family, your acquaintances…

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