We all know that a birthday deserves a celebratory acknowledgement, but many folks have trouble figuring out what to write in a birthday card other than the obvious 'happy birthday' phrase. Thankfully ...

Send them a thoughtful note or card with heartfelt birthday wishes for a friend ... time from their busy schedules to wish the birthday girl or boy are worth being thankful for.

Because we feel it is our sacred duty to make your life a little easier, we've compiled a list of funny, sweet, and even sentimental birthday wishes suitable ... where that card might end up ...

It's time to celebrate your favorite guy! These birthday wishes for boyfriends range from romantic to funny to short and sweet. They'll make him feel extra-special.