The American Club Magazine - Summer 2021

FEATURE

Family Trivia Night Mother’s Day is the perfect occasion to round up the whole family and hop on a video call to celebrate mom. Create questions that tests your family members’ knowledge of their special lady. For example, what is mom’s favorite food? What is mom’s pet peeve? Where is mom’s favorite holiday destination? This is a fun way to show mom love and appreciation and bring the family even closer. Virtual Cooking Session Have a family recipe that you can’t seem to get right? Well now’s the time to put on your chef ’s hat and jump on a video call with mom to get her to teach you (and perfect it in time for Father’s Day on June 20). This makes for a perfect mother-daughter bonding session.

Record a Video Card Unable to wish mom a Happy Mother’s Day in person? No worries for in this day and age, smar t phones have made it easier than ever to record special moments and messages that mom can keep forever. Why not include a slideshow that highlights all of the major family memories through the years as well, taking her on a vir tual trip down memor y lane. Send a Mother’s Day Basket This is a great oppor tunity to package a bunch of self-care items to send to mom via The Club’s overseas courier ser vice at Essentials. Grab a bottle of fine wine from The Gourmet Pantr y, some scented candles, her favorite snacks and handwritten notes/drawings from you and the kids to create a nice basket that’ll be delivered right to her door step. NEW NORMS Thankfully we live in the age of technology, allowing us to have shared experiences with mom even if she’s thousands of miles away from you. Here’s what you can do to still spend some vir tual time with mom and make her feel special.

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