We will be helping three children to celebrate their birthdays this month at the homeless shelter.

Boy, age 3
Boy, age 12
Boy, age 14

Pleas send in your birthday cards by May 23. If you would be interesting in providing a birthday gift for one of the children, please email info@cardcupids.org.  We also have a need for gift bags and tissue paper.

For a list of the other people we are collecting cards for, please click here.

I am so excited to be able to be the guest designer for this month. When Karen asked me, I immediately said yes. What an honor. I love what Card Cupids is doing. I hope my cards put a smile on someone’s day.
Thanks for stopping by today, be sure to play along with this months challenge: Polka Dots, then send your cards to Card Cupids to bless those in need of a smile! If you want to contact me about {Ippity} please email me at doinglifewithgod@gmail.com.

Here is the stamp set I used today for my card: {Sing a New Song}

♥Christine Pennington
Unity Endorsed {Ippity} Chick
http://christines-creativetherapy.blogspot.com/

I am a Unity Endorsed {Ippity} Chick with Unity Stamp Co. {Ippity} is owned by Unity, is an exclusive line of stamps only available through an {Ippity} Chick, like me. When you buy from me, it helps to support me and my family.

Check back tomorrow to learn a little more about Christine and see another beautiful creation with {Ippity} Unity Stamp Co.

We have some new children in need of some birthday cheer and happy mail.

Sarah is turning 18 on May 26!

Jaxson and Jasper are turning 1 on May 27!

Cards for  Sarah, Jaxson and Jasper are due by  May 21.

Kendall, a 1 and 1/2 year old girl and her brother Braeden are in need of some Happy Mail. Kendall has not been feeling well.

Shawna, 16 has also not been feeling well and is recovering from surgery.

Cards for Kendall, Braeden and Shawna are due by June 8.

To find our other Card Requests, please click HERE.

We have been connected with 4 more people in need of some Happy Mail and Birthday Bundles.

Birthday Bundles:

McKenna is turning 4 next week! She is currently in remission for Leukemia. She loves Dora, Strawberry Shortcake and Mickie Mouse.

Syrenitee is turning 2 next week!  She was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and will be in treatment for at least 3 years.

Please send in Birthday Cards for McKenna and Syrenitee by May 18.

Happy Mail:

Roxanne is not feeling well and could use some Happy Mail to brighten her day.

Colten, 12 years old,  was diagnosed with leukemia and is in a lot of pain.

Please send in cards for  Roxanne and Coleten by June 1.

Please remember that we do not accept get well cards, only Happy Mail. For more details on card guidelines, please click HERE. If you would like to send in an item for their Happy Mail package, please click HERE for more details.

We are still collecting cards until May 23 for:

Amy, 25 years old,  diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2011.

Amy, 47 years old,  diagnosed with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Steroidal Myopathy.

Bishop, 13 year old girl, diagnosed with a brainstem tumor and suffering from chronic pneumonia.

Dejon, 13 year old boy, diagnosed with a brain tumor.

Jacob, 13 year old boy, diagnosed with leukemia.

Natali, 16 years old, born with a rare medical condition that requires numerous surgeries (26 so far).

Noah, a preschool aged boy, diagnosed with cancer.

Thanks for being a Card Cupid and helping us to Send Smiles!!

Here is one of the cards I am sending to Noah, a preschooler with cancer. See all of our Card requests HERE.
Look HERE for more ideas for the inside of your cards.
Remember to email me when you mail in your cards for a chance to win 2 Michelle Perkett digi designs, and 2 Unity rubber stamps.
and as always Thank You for being a Card Cupid!
~Karen
kjseifert@comcast.net

We have been connected with 7 special people in need of some Happy Mail!

Please remember that we do not accept get well cards, only Happy Mail. For more details on card guidelines, please click HERE. If you would like to send in an item for their Happy Mail package, please click HERE for more details.

Amy, 25 years old,  diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2011.

Amy, 47 years old,  diagnosed with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Steroidal Myopathy.

Bishop, 13 year old girl, diagnosed with a brainstem tumor and suffering from chronic pneumonia.

Dejon, 13 year old boy, diagnosed with a brain tumor.

Jacob, 13 year old boy, diagnosed with leukemia.

Natali, 16 years old, born with a rare medical condition that requires numerous surgeries (26 so far).

Noah, a preschool aged boy, diagnosed with cancer.

Cards are due by Wednesday, May 23.  Thanks for being a Card Cupid and helping us to Send Smiles!!

Card Cupids is in CardMaker magazine

CHeck it out HERE

If you have just founds us through the Reader’s Reach Out at CardMaker Magazine, we want to give you a big welcome! Card Cupids is collecting children’s birthday cards as well as generic well wishes cards.

For our guidelines and card submission form, please click here.

To refer a child in need of a Happy Mail Package or a Birthday Bundles, please click here.

What do I put on the inside of my card? Here is an example and you can find other suggestions HERE.

Please send your cards to the address below and help us to send smiles to children in need:

Card Cupids
C/O Stephanie
13203 Overcup Oak Court, Apt 201
Herndon, VA 20171

I’m back to share some more beautiful Design Team Cards. Remember, this month’s challenge is Polka Dot cards and you have until 11:59 PM May 31st to enter your creation HERE.

Karen

Steph

How to win:
1st enter our polka dot challenge for a chance to win Fresh Brewed Designs digis.
2nd SEND in your cards for a chance to win a prize package that includes 2 Michelle Perkett digi designs, and 2 Unity rubber stamps.
~Polka Dot Challenge HERE
~Send in your card info HERE
~Let me know your cards are in the mail, so I can enter you in the drawing!
Thanks for being a Card Cupid!
~Karen
kjseifert@comcast.net

1st enter our polka dot challenge for a chance to win Fresh Brewed Designs digis.
2nd SEND in your cards for a chance to win a prize package that includes 2 Michelle Perkett digi designs, and 2 Unity rubber stamps.

FInd all the info for sending in cards HERE.
This card has Put on your Party dress digi by Michelle Perkett, and could be yours, if you are our winner.
So get creating. and SEND in your Cards, then let me know your cards are in the mail, so I can enter you in the drawing!
Thanks for being a Card Cupid!
~Karen
kjseifert@comcast.net