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Celebrating Special Moments at Home BIRTHDAYS A Lawn Party A Sweet Treat Put signs in the front yard and write chalk drawings on the sidewalk Show the neighbors there s a birthday Give them a head s up with a call or digital invite Support a local bakery with a pickup order or use your time at home to bake your dream cake Search for recipes online and give your favorite a try Virtual Entertainment Look into online games that everyone can play together from home Jackbox Games is a site that offers party packs for the whole family Celebrate good times even while social distancing Here are ways to honor life s special moments without an in person gathering GRADUATIONS BABY SHOWERS Commencement Speakers A Backyard Ceremony Gifts for the Grad Drive By Baby Shower Register Online YouTube is full of moving commencement speeches and TED Talks or designate a household member to be the speaker Have friends and family participate via video conference Livestream your own graduation ceremony via Zoom or Facebook Live inviting family and friends to save the date and watch digitally Encourage digital gift cards Virtual guests can also send money directly to the grad via Venmo or other peer topeer payment apps If you re planning a shower for someone instead of inviting guests into the home encourage them to drive by They can honk and cheer in support of the momto be from a safe social distance It s even more fun when it s a surprise Many registries allow for gift delivery Also consider Group Gifting on Amazon where people can contribute money to items on your baby registry 2 020 Buffini Company All Rights Reserved Used by Permission RMMK MAY BONUS S

Taking Note of Celebrations WHY PERSONAL NOTES Make someone s day with a personalized message just for them A personal note is a meaningful way to exchange a heartfelt greeting without getting face to face Celebrate your friends and family with a hand written note for all of their special occasions BECOME A PERSONAL NOTE MASTER Check social media and be aware of upcoming birthdays graduations anniversaries etc If you don t have that person s address reach out Hey I noticed your daughter is graduating high school soon and I would love to send a card her way what address can I send it to Keep addresses in your contacts list on your phone so next time that person has a special occasion you can make their day with a personal note right away OTHER REASONS TO SEND Handwritten notes aren t just for birthdays and graduations Also send for A Word of Encouragement Sending encouragement to you and your family right now Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help you through this time Showing Gratitude Thanks for dropping off some groceries the other day That was a huge help and we are grateful for amazing neighbors like you A Positive Note I love all of the joy and positivity you share on social media Can t wait to catch up soon