{"id":1349,"date":"2025-11-28T17:14:53","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T17:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/?p=1349"},"modified":"2026-03-11T09:39:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T09:39:03","slug":"christmas-cards-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/?p=1349","title":{"rendered":"Christmas cards 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Elf-dog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Elf-dog-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1237\" style=\"width:424px;height:424px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Elf-dog-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Elf-dog-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Elf-dog-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Elf-dog-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Elf-dog.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, once again we are offering digital Christmas cards alongside our <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/?page_id=79\" target=\"_blank\">real cards<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our digital cards are available through an organisation which, for a donation from you, allows you to choose one of several designs to send to up to 100 friends (via email). This is an increasingly popular way to support your favourite charity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note: only design no. 13 &amp; 14 remain of our physical packs of cards. These are now only \u00a32.50 for a pack of 10. Please email <a href=\"mailto:fomrch.newsletter@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Debbie<\/a> if you would like some.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The process for sending your cards online is very simple:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Go to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dontsendmeacard.com\/ecards\/charities\/friends-of-matthew-rusike-childrens-home\">c<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dontsendmeacard.com\/ecards\/charities\/friends-of-matthew-rusike-childrens-home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ard website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Here you will see one example of our cards, click on this first card to see all the other choices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Click on the card of your choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Say who the card is from and add your message.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Choose how much to donate (and whether to add a tip for Don\u2019t Send Me A Card).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. You are then sent to PayPal\u2019s website to complete your purchase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. You are asked for the email addresses you want to send the card to, insert these.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. Click send.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s very straightforward and a great way to stay in touch with people while also helping out the charity of your choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you, and have a lovely Christmas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year, once again we are offering digital Christmas cards alongside our real cards. Our digital cards are available through an organisation which, for a donation from you, allows you to choose one of several designs to send to up to 100 friends (via email). This is an increasingly popular way to support your favourite &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/?p=1349\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Christmas cards 2025&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christmas-cards"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1349\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}