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: What may have happened before I went to visit my mom .
Answer: I ordered the vintage socks and did not tell my mom I would visit her .None of the above choices .I visited my mom and then ordered the vintage socks .I ordered the vintage socks and told my mom I would visit her .