I do n't know what was wrong with me but I did n't even mention the Vintage Socks being received . My mom 's birthday was at the end of July and she had planned to spend the week up in southern Michigan with some friends , as she normally does each summer . I decided to drive up and surprise her , and her friends , with a visit and presented her with the socks . Well , my plan worked like a charm .

Question with options to choose from: What may have happened before I went to visit my mom .
OPTIONS: 1. I ordered the vintage socks and did not tell my mom I would visit her . 2. None of the above choices . 3. I visited my mom and then ordered the vintage socks . 4. I ordered the vintage socks and told my mom I would visit her .
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