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15 Texts That Are Way Too Real For Anyone With A Latina Mom

"Vas a ver niño."

1. When you have to fend hunger off all on your own:

2. When she gives everyone a nickname whether they like it or not:

3. When she's still trying to figure out how her phone even functions:

4. When there is no ailment that Vicks can't fix:

5. When she makes up a language of her own:

6. When her worry gets the best of her:

7. When everything is a damn mess, even when it isn't:

8. When your mail doesn't stand a chance around her:

9. When you forget to call:

10. And when there is never an excuse for not calling:

11. When her idea of real food doesn't come from a drive-thru:

12. When she's feeling real ~silly~:

13. When she chimes in on your love life:

14. When she judges you in the most loving way possible:

15. And when she shares that love with you every day of your life:

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