Lily Collins shared a sweet message for her dad, Phil Collins, on his 74th birthday.

Best friends make life so sweet, so when it comes to celebrating their special day ... crickets:: Don't worry, whether you need a sentimental birthday message to let your bestie know how much you love ...

While showering him with kisses and doing your best to ignore his inevitable icks is great and all, your boyfriend's birthday only comes once a year, so don't hesitate to spoil him a little bit ...