Saturday, February 25, 2017

Winners Announced for our For the Girls Challenge!

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It's another Winners' Saturday at Send a Smile 4 Kids, and we get to make five lucky and talented participants in our For the Girls challenge very happy!  We are awarding our sponsor prizes to two randomly selected winners, and we are announcing Team S.A.S4Kids' Top 3 honorees.


The lucky winner of 3 digis of her choice from Paper Nest Dolls is #6 Beverly, and the winner of a $15 gift certificate from Die-Versions is #15 Vivian
  • Congrats to the winners! Please grab your winner’s blog badge from the side of the blog and send Karen an email at khasheck at gmail dot com so she can put you in touch with the sponsor to claim your prize.  
  • Thanks as always to our wonderful sponsors! To visit their websites easily, just click on their blog badges on the side.

Now, 
in no particular order, here are our Top 3 cards. To visit our winners' blogs, just click on their names. 

Top 3 Card by Rutscht

Top 3 Card by Sementes de papel

Top 3 Card by Crafting Junky

Congratulations! What awesome cards for kids! Thanks for sharing your talents with us for this challenge, and be sure to grab our Top 3 badge to display on your blog. If you would like to join us as a guest design team member on a future challenge, just email Karen at khasheck at gmail dot com and she will get back to you with all the details.


Our Easter or Spring Cards 4 Kids Challenge is open until Friday, March 3rd at noon CST. So, there's still plenty of time to play along for a chance at some great sponsor prizes and/or Top 3 recognition. It is not required that you donate your card after entering, but a young patient in one of the children's hospitals we serve would sure love it if you did. For all the info you need to know about donating cards, just click on the tabs at the top of the blog.

Stamping Smiles 4 Kids, Sybrina 

Saturday, February 18, 2017

Easter or Spring Cards 4 Kids

It’s Saturday and time for another fun challenge here at Send a Smile 4 Kids! This time our challenge is: Easter or Spring Cards 4 Kids! Create and link any spring or Easter card appropriate for a child and you could win one of our great prizes.

We choose our themes and time them early to remind everyone that if you are sending in cards to our SAS4Kids volunteers, now is the time to start making and sending in Easter and Spring cards. You do not have to donate your cards to participate in our challenges, but our kids sure hope you do!

We have two very generous sponsors for this challenge: Bugaboo is giving their winner 4 digis of their choice! And the winner from Tonic Studios receives a collection of eight Nuvo Crystal Drops! TEAM S.A.S will also be choosing their favorite cards for our top three and the winners will receive a blog badge and an opportunity to be a guest design team member on a future challenge.

We are happy to have a previous top three winner join us today as a guest dt member. Lori Turner shared this fun card with us using our sponsor’s images:


 Now for some more great inspiration, here are the cards created by TEAM S.A.S. for this challenge using images from our sponsors. To visit any of their blogs or to go to our sponsor’s websites, just click on any of the names or the pictures at the side of our blog.

Hilde’s Card

Mary’s Card

Berni’s Card

Deonna’s Card

April’s Card

Karen’s Card 

Wonderful cards for kids as always from our talented design team!  You have until Friday March 3rd at noon CST to enter this challenge. After you do, please consider sending in your card(s) to cheer a child who is inpatient in one of our many children’s hospitals we serve. All the information you need is under the tabs at the top of the blog.


Stamping smiles 4 our kids, Karen 

Saturday, February 11, 2017

Winners Announced for Anything Goes 4 Kids

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It's another fun Saturday at Send a Smile 4 Kids because we get to make 5 lucky and talented participants in our Anything Goes 4 Kids challenge very happy!  We have two lucky winners of our randomly chosen sponsor prizes and we are also announcing our Top Three.

The lucky winner of a $15 gift certificate from Dollar Graphics Depot is #37 Robin C! And the winner of the prize of a $25 gift certificate from Kitchen Sink Stamps is #33 Donna! Congrats to the winners! Please grab your winner’s blog badge from the side of the blog and send me an email at khasheck at gmail dot com, and I will put you in touch with the sponsor to claim your prize.  Thanks as always to our wonderful sponsors! To visit their websites easily, just click on their blog badges on the side.

Now for our Top Three as chosen by TEAM S.A.S. in no particular order. Remember to see any of the winner's blogs, just click on their names. 

Top 3 Card by Cici with the Pen

Top 3 Card by Sherry

Top 3 Card by Kuni

WOW - What awesome cards for kids! Thanks for sharing your talents with us this week, and be sure to grab our Top Three blog badge to put on your blog with pride. If you would like to join us as a guest design team member on a future challenge, just email me at khasheck at gmail dot com and I will get back to you with all the details.

You have until Friday, February 17th at noon CST to enter our current challenge for a chance at some great sponsor prizes and/or the top three. It is not required that you donate your card after entering, but our kids in the many children's hospitals we currently serve would sure love it if you did. For all the info you need to know before donating your card(s), just click on the tabs at the top of the blog.

Stamping smiles 4 Kids, Karen 


Saturday, February 4, 2017

For the Girls Challenge

It’s Saturday and time for another fun challenge here at Send a Smile 4 Kids! This time our challenge is: For the Girls. Create and link any card appropriate for a girl and you could win one of our great prizes.

Our volunteers often mention a need for cards for pre-teen and teenage girls (and boys), so these challenge themes can serve as a reminder of the types of cards we need for the children’s hospitals we serve.

We have two very generous sponsors for this challenge: Paper Nest Dolls is giving their winner 3 digis of their choice! And the winner from Die-Versions receives a $15 gift certificate! TEAM S.A.S will also be choosing their favorite cards for our top three and the winners will receive a blog badge and an opportunity to be a guest design team member on a future challenge.

Now for some great inspiration, here are the cards created by TEAM S.A.S. for this challenge using images from our sponsors. To visit any of their blogs or to go to our sponsor’s websites, just click on any of the names or the pictures at the side of our blog.


Karen’s Card

Hilde’s Card

Mary’s Card

Berni’s Card


April’s Card

Wonderful cards for kids as always from our talented design team!  You have until Friday February 17th at noon CST to enter this challenge. After you do, please consider sending in your card(s) to cheer a child who is inpatient in one of our many children’s hospitals we serve. All the information you need is under the tabs at the top of the blog.

Stamping smiles 4 our kids, Karen