Monday 25 November, 2024

Is it time you called your mother?

This handy flow chart will help you find out.

(Maybe it’s not your mother. Maybe it’s your dad, your brother, your sister, your best friend, your family dog. Just phone home, OK? You have their hearts broken.)

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Is it time you called your mother?

More: 7 things that happen when you go ‘back home’ for the weekend>

More: 8 undeniable downsides to still living at home with your parents>