When you were a kid, most kids complained about their mom. But more than likely, you didn’t. Your mom was everything that you wanted to be when you grew up. Now that you’re grown, you two are best pals!
1) She Worries About You
Just because your mom is your best friend doesn’t mean she doesn’t worry about you. To be fair, you worry about her too. You just want her to be happy!
2) She Likes Everything You Do On Facebook
No matter what you share or post, your mom is the first to like it. She shows her support and is genuinely interested in the things that you share. She totally gets you.
3) You Tell Her Everything
You don’t keep secrets from your mom. You tell her everything going on in your life. You want her to know and keeping her updated is a form of therapy for you.
4) You Miss Her When You’re Away
If you ever go on vacation without her, you miss her terribly. You may enjoy yourself but you still wish she was there to enjoy everything with you.
5) She Usually Takes Your Side
If you are fighting with your husband, a friend, or have a controversial opinion, there’s a good chance she’ll agree with you. At least in front of the other person.
6) She Knows All Your Friends
She knows each and every one of your friends personally and has an opinion about them. She’ll tell you who she likes and who she doesn’t like, but you already know.
7) Your Opinion Is Valuable To Her
You aren’t afraid to speak up because you already know that she values your thoughts and opinions. She wants to know what you think and she takes it seriously.
8) She Can Read Your Mind
Even if you don’t speak up, she already knows what you’re thinking. There’s a good chance you can read hers too but she’s way better at it than you. You’ll get there one day.
9) You Call Her All The Time
Most of the calls and texts on your phone are to and from your mom. You text her multiple times a day. Before work, on your lunch break, after work, and throughout the day.
10) You’re The Gilmore Girls
If you haven’t watched Gilmore Girls together than you should. The connection the two share will inspire you both and make you love each other even more.
11) She’s Involved In Your Love Life
She knows every man you go on a date with and has an opinion about each one. If you’re in a steady relationship, she knows how things are going at all times.
12) She Will Always Tell You The Truth
If there’s one thing your mom won’t do, it’s lie to you. Sometimes the truth will hurt but she knows it’s in your best interest if she’s always transparent with you.
13) She Complains About Her Friends
She has friends too and she complains about them to you. You know Carol as the gossip girl and Karen as Mrs. Better Homes and Gardens. Don’t even mention Linda.
14) You Can Be Savage To Each Other
You each hold a similar amount of sarcasm and use it often. You don’t poke fun where it will hurt but you aren’t afraid to take turns making fun of each other.
15) She’s Always There
No matter what happens, your mom is the one person in your life that you know will always be there. No matter how difficult you were as a teen, she stood by your side.
16) You Send Each Other Selfies
You may send your friends silly selfies, but your mom gets even more. She gets silly, pretty, flirty, and experimental. If you’re lucky, she sends them right back.
17) You Can Call Her Any Time Of Day
Or night! If you can’t sleep at 3am then she’s there to talk you through your negative thoughts and nightmares. She doesn’t mind losing sleep if you’re the reason it’s so.
18) She Accepts You For You
You are always encouraged to be an individual by your mom. While she’ll call you out on doing something that goes against who you are, she accepts you for who that is.
19) You Sometimes Share Clothes
If you’re around the same size, your mom is always offering up clothes for any given occasion. She’s also willing to take your clothes for a spin if the occasion calls for it.
20) You Take Her Advice Seriously
Moms give advice, it’s what they do. But when your mom speaks, you listen. You’ve learned in the past that she’s almost always right so what she has to say is always useful.
21) She’s Interested In Your Hobbies
She takes an interest in your hobbies and tries to take part when she can. If you download a new game, she will too. If you start dance lessons, she’ll be at your recital.
22) She Never Judges You
This is why you can speak your mind. Your mom would never judge you. She listens to you and guides you through life without showing disdain.
23) You Have Inside Jokes
You’ve built up years of inside jokes between the two of you and use them every day. You can’t watch ducks swim in a pond without cracking up! And please don’t say watermelon.
24) She Goes Above And Beyond
She will do anything for you. Which works out great because you’d do anything for her as well. The two of you give the best presents and know each other well.
25) She Keeps Your Secrets
You tell her your secrets because she would never tell another soul them. She’s not a gossip when it comes to you, but that doesn’t mean you don’t know everyone else’s secrets.
26) She Is Your Rock
She is the one steady thing in your life, and you try not to take that for granted. She is emotionally steady and you want so much to be that for her too.
27) You Cancel Plans To Hang
Doing other things sound good but hanging out sounds better. How do you never tire of each other’s company? Who knows! Best to enjoy it and not question it.
28) She Will Always Defend You
If someone talks trash about you with your mom around then they better watch their backs. Or their fronts. There’s no way that she’s going to let that happen again.
29) She Makes You Laugh
You don’t remember the last day that you were with your mom and she didn’t make you laugh. Her humor gets to you and the things she does entertain you.
30) You Quote Movies Together
You like the same movies and quote them at every opportunity. Other people might not get it but you really can’t help yourself when the opportunity arises.
31) You Communicate With Facial Expressions
You don’t need words to communicate. When you are in public, you use facial expressions as your own silent form of communication. No one else understands but you.
32) You Binge Watch Together
If there’s a show on Netflix that one of you want to watch, you both watch it. Usually over a weekend. Then you’re ready for another series because you just can’t stop.
33) You Love Shopping Together
If you could pick one person to go shopping with then it would be your mom. She knows what looks good on you and you love helping her out too.
34) You Can’t Stay Mad At Her
You get mad at each other all the time. But it’s over within minutes. You can’t stay mad at each other because you know that your love is unconditional.
35) Your Friends Like Her
Even your friends are fans of your mom. Without your input, they think she’s pretty fly. But when they see how much you like her, they know she’s the best.
36) She’s Been There Before
She offers her opinions on your life because she’s been there before. She knows what you’re going through and she wants to make it easier on you than it was on her.
37) You Are Different In A Good Way
You two are not identical. If you were, life would be boring. You make up for each other’s faults and make each other better people. You are different in all the best ways.
38) You’re Comfortable With Her
You two are totally chill together. When other people say they can’t relax around their mom, you look at them like they are crazy. That’s where you feel most comfortable.
39) She’s Your Cheerleader And Coach
Not only does she give you advice and guide you but she’s cheering you on the entire time. Even through your mistakes and weaknesses. That’s what makes her a good coach.
40) She’s Pretty Much Your Favorite Person
In the end, there’s no one in the world that you like more than your mom. You love like nobody’s business, but your mom will forever be your best friend!
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