Prepare to Celebrate Father’s Day
It’s not surprising that dads treasure the Father’s Day cards they receive. They keep them for a long time; longer than other gifts, and much longer than you may have expected. We all might suspect that he is reliving and enjoying the sentiments they express. It’s time to starting planning how you will show your appreciation and love to Dad this year.
A Delicious Celebration Perhaps a good place to start is how will you treat him to a special Father’s Day meal. Breakfast or brunch time is always a good start. Maybe you can create a homemade breakfast spread or organize a picnic meal. Of course, many restaurants offer special celebrations on this day. Just make sure to plan ahead by securing the reservation, the menu ingredients or the perfect spot in nature.
An Active Celebration Now you can proceed toward the activities that Dad enjoys the most: a stroll, a more challenging hike, a round of golf, an artist pursuit or watching a movie together. If Dad is a music lover, look around for a local live music concert at a venue in your community.
A Playful Celebration No matter our age, playing games with our Dad is a timeless activity. How about organizing a game day or night? You can keep it simple by pulling out the classic board games or sticking with a deck of cards. Or, you can begin slow and add more challenging competitions, including some that take advantage of technology. And, to increase the fun and excitement, expand your guest list to include many friends and family members, inviting all generations.
A Meaningful and Lasting Celebration Ready to really surprise and delight Dad this year? Build him a unique, long-lasting card, in the form of an Heirloom Video Book. This gift is as unique as he is. Thanks to the ingenuity and focus of the team at Heirloom, they are easy to build books, that actually self-play your pre-loaded videos and photos. You can begin with a new message, expressing your love and appreciation. Then ask others in the family to contribute, thanking Dad for his family devotion and teaching. You will quickly fill a 10- minute, 20-minute, or much longer book with their messages, then pictures and videos from the past. To further customize your gift, you will see many tools including the opportunity to design a custom cover, write a printed message and present the book in a custom gift box. The gift building will be worry-free as the Heirloom customer service team is ready and very welcoming to assist each customer with clearly written instructions and individualized attention. He will surely be seen holding on to this gift for many years to come, recapturing his past and making new memories. The key to all these celebrations is to begin with what you know best: your unique and special Dad. Then, the planning for the day will flow right into his heart.