18 Seriously Relatable Tweets About Growing Up LatinxBuzzFeedThu, September 16, 2021 at 12:46 AM UTC3 min read1.That awkward moment when your mom just hands you the phone and makes you talk to a relative you don't really know:2.Knowing you can never say you're bored around your mom:3.Or knowing that you're in for a guilt trip if you do something to make her mad or disappointed:4.Having the image of this card burned into your mind:5.Always getting shoes you would have to grow into:6.Knowing you're never leaving a party when your parents say you guys will:7.When there is always this one reason to never get fast food:8.Knowing to never interrupt when these three icons were on TV:9.Always being disappointed when you found leftovers or sewing supplies in these two containers:10.Having the oven double as storage:11.Eating soups and stews year-round (no matter the weather):12.Being told the Vicks VapoRub could cure anything:13.This moment when you knew what you were going to be doing all day on a Saturday:14.Always wondering how many family members you actually had:15.Having your abuela always think you were starving:16.Getting all the latest gossip from your mom and your tías:17.Having to hear lots of old wives' tales about why you got sick:18.And finally, this rite of passage:Join BuzzFeed as we celebrate Latinx Heritage Month from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, and explore more content celebrating la cultura. Charlotte Gomez / BuzzFeedAbout Our Ads