1. Thank you for being alive.

2. Thank you for crossing paths with me.

3. Thank you for transforming ordinary activities into extraordinary experiences just by being there.

4. Thank you for every compliment you’ve given me at just the right time.

5. Thank you for bringing out the best in me almost always.

6. Thank you for tolerating me at my worst, on the tough days when I’m not all that nice or pleasant to be around.

7. Thank you for listening, even when I’m not really saying anything important.

8. Thank you for hearing me in a way I’m not even sure I can hear myself.

9. Thank you for laughing with me—and even at me sometimes.

10. Thank you for making me smile when I need to most.

11. Thank you for helping me understand and appreciate my own worth.

12. Thank you for teaching me the meaning of true love.

13. Thank you for showing me how much you care day in and day out.

14. Thank you for being patient with me when we’re not seeing eye to eye.

15. Thank you for encouraging me to be myself, flaws and all.

16. Thank you for helping me embrace my inner weirdness.

17. Thank you for entrusting me with your deepest secrets.

18. Thank you for being tender in your approach to honesty.

19. Thank you for pushing me to try harder at everything, including us.

20. Thank you for your undying loyalty.

21. Thank you for supporting me in every endeavor—except when you genuinely think I’m misguided, in which case thank you for steering me in a smarter direction.

22. Thank you for being my biggest cheerleader.

23. Thank you for being my truest fan.

24. Thank you for taking care of me when I’m sick and making me feel less gross than I really look while vomiting or blowing my nose.

25. Thank you for motivating me to take care of myself.

26. Thank you for being the reason I want to live a long life.

27. Thank you for being such a good influence on my mind and body.

28. Thank you for making me so much stronger.

29. Thank you for forgiving me that time [insert regrettable moment].

30. Thank you for demonstrating the power of true love.

31. Thank you for increasing the size of my heart.

32. Thank you for making me feel so comfortable.

33. Thank you for reshaping my idea of ‘home.’

33. Thank you for challenging me, even when I resist.

34. Thank you for caring sincerely about the details of my dullest days.

35. Thank you for giving me space when I need it.

36. Thank you for seeing the best in me, especially on the days that I can’t seem to.

37. Thank you for lifting me up when gloominess strikes.

38. Thank you for continuing to surprise me every time I think we’re long past the point of surprises.

38. Thank you for dreaming with me.

39. Thank you for adding so much color to my life.

40. Thank you for making things seem so possible.

41. Thank you for knowing me better than I know myself.

42. Thank you for agreeing to be on my team.

43. Thank you for keeping my best interests at heart.

44. Thank you for making everything more interesting.

45. Thank you for being able to move forward after we fight.

46. Thank you for never giving up on us.

47. Thank you for letting me in—and letting me love.