Using these letter samples, you’ll be able to write the perfect letter to your son on his 17th birthday. I hope you’ll find the best words to use, giving him a great birthday present: a beautiful letter written especially for him! This is a very emotional period, so don’t be afraid to talk about your feelings in this letter.
Happy 17th Birthday Letter to My Son
- Happy 17th birthday my son! I hope this letter finds you in the best of health. Today, your father and I want to show our gratitude for all the love, affection and care that you have given us. It’s been an amazing journey and I treasure every moment spent with you. The best is yet to come and I know you will be successful in life. We wish you every success on this special day, your 17th birthday!
- Happy birthday my son! I hope you have a great day! 🙂 I am so proud of you. You are growing up so fast and I can’t believe you are about to drive! It is amazing how far you have come and everything you have experienced in just 17 years. I look forward to everything the future has in store for you, now and forever.
- Happy 17th birthday from all of us here at home! You are growing up so fast. It seems like only yesterday I was reading you a story and rocking you to sleep, now your my little man working and living on your own. WOW! Seventeen years is a long time, so I thought that this letter might help you reflect on memories.
- Happy 17th birthday sweetheart! You teach me to laugh every day, and you make the best out of every situation. Be sure to have fun, make good decisions, and enjoy life. Your love for life is perfect for me, I hope your 17th year is even more fulfilling than your last 16. Love you to the moon and back sweet boy!
- Dear son, today is your birthday. As I look back on your childhood and see the way you have changed, I am glad to say that you have been a wonderful son. I will always run beside you and be there for you when you need me. Have a happy birthday!
- My son, you have come a long way from the time when I saw you for the first time. You have grown into a responsible young man who knows his duties and responsibilities. Your life’s goal is to finish school and make something of yourself. I am proud of you for being an independent and hardworking youngster. Happy Birthday!
- Son, today is your day because you have proven to be an exemplary son for me. You are mature, responsible, and understanding. You always put the family first and this reflects well on our relationship. I could not ask for a better son. Happy birthday!
- Dear dear son, you are growing up so quickly. By your side, I hope to be the best that I can be…a great father. Love you Lots and Lots!
- My sweet son, the day you were born was one of the happiest days of my life. You brought joy to my life. All I do is worry about you and I love you so much.
- Today is the day you have been eagerly waiting for. I know you have been counting every minute, and know that today has come, I wish you a very happy birthday!
- This day deserves special recognition, your nephew, or a fan of yours, whoever you are proud of. I am honored to know that you are a person like me. I wish you all the best on this special day and long life to make our family proud of. Congratulations on your 17th birthday! I love you, my dear son!
- Happy Birthday to my son. You are growing up so fast 17 years is indeed a big milestone in your life. How I wish your form 1 life could be preserved, so I could go back and live it over again with you. But then, you wouldn’t be the same person you are today.
- My beautiful son, happy birthday darling! Mommy loves you more than she can express. I appreciate all that you have done for me and your siblings. Wishing you a very successful and fulfilling journey filled with joy! Love, mom
- Happy Birthday! It’s your day, and you are finally an adult. It is time for you to take over responsibilities and make the big decisions. Enjoy your day; you deserve it! This is a day of celebration. You will always be my son, so I am sending all my wishes that accompany a great life to you. Have a wonderful birthday!
- I am so happy to see you on this special day. I remember all the parties we used to attend, and all the games we would play together. You made me happy and are still making me very proud. I wish for the best for you always and want you to achieve all your goals in life. Happy birthday my son!
- Happy birthday! You are not just my son, you were also my best friend in my teenage years. And you still are, just that now I am no longer a teenager. I hope we will continue to have special moments like this one through all our years. May God bless all your future endeavors and keep you safe each step of the way!
- My son, I know it’s been a long time since you came into this world. It’s hard to believe that today you’ll be a man. It is people like you that make life worth living. You have brought so much positivity and joy into my life that sometimes it seems surreal. Many times, I feel gifted by God to have a wonderful son like you whose presence makes the day wonderful no matter what happens. Happy birthday, sweetheart!
- Dear son, the first 17 years of your life have gone by quickly, and now you are a teenager. It is not easy to be young these days; it is a time where hardships confront you and doubts haunt your mind.
- Happy Birthday! You served as a source of inspiration to all around you. Just seeing your earnest face lights up my heart, every day. It is bright like the sun, just like the way you affect everyone around you. I pray that God gives you strength, courage, and wisdom throughout your life. I love you and hope that you will achieve all your dreams in the coming years. May God always shine his light on you and guide you towards success.
- Today is the day you realize how much we love you and how grateful I am for such an amazing son like you. It is never easy to grow up, but every day I got with you has been a blessing and I want to thank God for having you as my son.
- I never thought it was possible to love you as much as I do now. As each year goes by, I fall in love with you more and more. You are a wonderful young man and I am so proud of you. On your birthday I want you to know how proud of you I am for all the great things that you do. You are my baby and I will always be there for you no matter what! Happy 17th Birthday!
- Happy 17th birthday, Nicholas! High school is around the corner and the rest of your life is just waiting to happen. I can’t believe you are already 17! You have been through so much and have grown into such a mature young man. I would never change a thing, even if I could.
- 17! I can’t believe you are seventeen! Seems like yesterday when I held you in my arms for the first time and we have come such a long way. I love you so much, my little boy. You are growing up too fast. But that is a good thing because the older you get the more your mother and I fall more in love with you. Happy birthday daddy’s boy!
- I can’t believe that you are 17 now. You are such a great kid and I am so proud of you. I hope that you remain true to yourself and that you make me proud!
- Happy birthday, son! I hope this next year brings you as much happiness as you have brought me. Wishing you a year filled with new experiences, people who will love and care for you, and the best of health. I look forward to the day when you are all grown up and can take care of yourself (haha). I will always be here for you and love you no matter what.
- I love you and I know you love me too. You will always be my baby boy, no matter how old you get. I hope that you always know just how much I love you. Remember to respect others and treat them as you would like to be treated. Never settle for anything less than what you want and deserve in life.
- When I saw you for the first time, I knew it was going to change my life. You became so much more than a son, you will always be my best friend. Now you’re all grown up and headed down a path in life I can only hope is as wonderful as you. I’m so proud of you and happy that we get to grow up together. Have a great day, I love you!
- My life would be meaningless without you. Your sense of humor brightens my day and your many talents amaze and enlighten me. You are such an incredible young man and the pride and joy of my life. I just love being your mom! Happy birthday, my darling son, I love you!’
- Have a great birthday! I just wanted to take a minute to tell you how much I love you. You are such an amazing kid who is going to do so many wonderful things in life. I have always been so proud of you and hope you know that I am always on your side no matter what. I’m sending you kisses and hugs, honey!
- You are the most amazing person I’ve ever known. I remember the day you were born, how tiny you were. I knew then that I would love you forever and nothing would change that – and I haven’t! You are my son, my friend, and I love you so much. Happy Birthday!
- You are on the brink of your new phase of life, and I couldn’t be more proud! Your mother and I will always support you and love you no matter what. You are such a gifted child, with so much potential. You amaze us almost daily!
- You are my life, my greatest treasure, and the most amazing person I’ve ever met. I’m so thankful to have you in my life. You mean the world to me, but yet I feel that the words don’t say enough. Love you always, Mom
- Happy birthday! You were born in two thousand and three which was also the year I became a mommy. This year has been your greatest yet, and I’m excited to see what the future holds. Happy birthday and I love you more than anything!
- You’re my best friend and I wouldn’t have chosen anyone else to be your mom! You mean the world to me and in all honesty, I am so glad that you exist. You brighten up my life in a way that no one else can. I love you so much, sweetheart.
- Happy 17th Birthday! I can’t believe how fast the years have gone by since you were born. It was only yesterday that I was wiping your nose, singing you a lullaby, and rocking you to sleep. Now, look at you. I am so amazed by my sweet and handsome son. You are an amazing young man and I couldn’t be more proud of you!
- Love you, little man! Can’t believe you’re 17! The older you get, the more handsome, charming, and dashing you become. Although no one could ever fill my heart as you do. I love you, my dear son!
- Happy birthday, son! You are becoming a man and I’m so proud of you. I love the fact that you know what you want and work hard to get it. I love that you make time for your family every day despite being so busy with school, football, and band. I will always be here for you whenever you need me.
- Happy Birthday my sweet boy! I hope you have an amazing day. I love you more than you’ll ever know!
- I love you, more than anything in the world. I thank god every day for giving me a gift like you. 17 years doesn’t seem like a long time ago that you were born, but now I see how fast time has flown by.
- You will always be my little boy, but these days you are turning into a man. My heart is full of pride that I could have such a stunning and wonderful kid. Every day I am thankful for you in my life, from the good and the bad times, I just love you!
- I love you, my son. I think about you every day and just want to see you happy always. On your birthday wish upon a star and make a renewed pledge to stay clean for the rest of your life.
- Your smile lights up my world! I love you more than words could ever say. You are the most amazing boy I know, and I am proud to be your mother. Enjoy this special day, it’s the first of many!
- It’s hard to believe you’re already turning 17. It seems like yesterday I was changing your diapers. You grew up so fast! I am so proud of what a fine young man you are. Keep up your good grades and stay out of trouble, please? My baby is all grown up!
- Happy Birthday to my amazing son! I love you more than you will ever know. I am so proud of all the wonderful things you do. You make me so proud to be your mum and I couldn’t love you anymore.
- I think of you every day. I hope you are having a great time in Hawaii with your family. You are growing so fast and I want so much for you. On your next birthday, I will be thinking of you when you open this card, on your 18th birthday I will be there to see it, and on the 19th too! Love you, buddy, keep surfing!
- There are so many things I want to say to you. So many memories I want to take with you. Oh my child, what a wonderful time in life you are entering into. It will be hard and full of surprises, but it will also be the best time of your life! I am here to support you, hold your hand, and love you no matter what! Happy Birthday, my little man!
- Where do I begin? You are the son that every father would love to have. You make my life worth living. Your smile lights up my day and makes it complete. I love you, buddy!
- Your dad and I are so proud of how you turned out. You are the greatest son in the world and we just love you so much! I hope you’re having a great day, we will miss you so much while you’re at camp, but know that we’ll be thinking of you. We love you more than you’ll ever know.
- Congratulations on your Birthday. I am so glad you have reached this year. It has been a struggle but we made it. I love you more than words could ever express. You are my little ray of sunshine that brings me so much joy each day!
- Happy birthday dear son, I want to thank you for being here for me and your mom throughout the years. You are the best child any parent could ask for. I love you so much! Happy 17th birthday.
- As you turn 17, I want to tell you that you are my greatest achievement and the biggest blessing in my life. I can’t even imagine how empty my life would be if you weren’t here. You have changed who I am in a million ways and challenged me to become a better man. Happy birthday. I love you.
- I can’t believe you are 17! Where has the time gone? I guess time flies when you’re having fun. I hope you have a great birthday and know I’m so proud of the young man you are becoming. You are my little prince and always will be. Have fun celebrating your birthday with all your friends, happy birthday!