Buzz·Posted on 6 May 201618 Reasons Why Every Friendship Group Needs A Mum FriendThey're the glue that keeps the rest of you together and relatively organised.by Natalya LobanovaBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. The Mum Friend is the only thing that keeps the chaos of friendship groups in equilibrium. 2. They are the reason why any of you actually get together at any point. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 3. And why you all get home safe at the end of the night. 4. They've probably prevented some truly disastrous hookups. 5. And have probably stopped you from doing something stupid when you were meant to be doing your dissertation. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 6. And they've given you the ~reality check~ you desperately needed, many times. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 7. But they'll always be on your side. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 8. They've probably taught you a lot about ~adulting~. 'Timony Souler @TimonySouler Successful Adulting is Successful #MyWANA #succesfuladulting 06:34 PM - 04 Feb 2016 Reply Retweet Favorite 9. Because of them, you now know how to give a meter reading, how to complain, and how to stand up to your shitty landlord. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 10. They always have your best interests at heart. 11. No group holiday would ever happen without them. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 12. And if by some miracle it did, it would be a disaster. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 13. You can always rely on them to have an umbrella/painkillers/tampons/hand cream/phone charger when you're out. Matt Delo MUA @MDMakeupartist So I probably have more makeup and essentials in my bag than most women! always be prepared...Boy Scouts! #bblogger 06:54 AM - 28 Aug 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite They're prepared for every emergency. 14. They're always the ones who know exactly what to do when one of you is upset. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 15. And they're also the ones who make sure you all celebrate the ~big days~ of the year. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 16. They're always proud of you and your achievements. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 17. Which also means they can really build you up when you meet someone important. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 18. You know that you can always turn to them in times of need, no matter what. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF