LONDON -- Whatever the problem, mums always seem to have the answer. If your mum happens to be British, that advice -- whether you asked for it or not -- knows no bounds.
From relationship problems to dressing appropriately for Blighty's rainy climes; we've rounded up some of their best advice.
1. When in doubt, put the kettle on.
#GuessItsColdOut #TextFromMum #DvdDay #AllCosyAndWarm A photo posted by @staceyjayne191 on Jan 10, 2015 at 7:41am PST
2. Beautiful accents are deceptive.
"Just because he has a beautiful accent, doesn't mean he has a beautiful personality." - mums British dating advice.— audge (@oddnels) June 2, 2014
3. Advice that's worth remembering.
You forget to go to work one time.... #TextFromMother #OfficeLife #FML A photo posted by Den Croke (@den_croke) on Jan 2, 2015 at 12:04am PST
4. Shopping basically solves everything.
Mums advice after the English exam x pic.twitter.com/muddB3PaJw— abbi (@abbi_jeffersonx) May 15, 2015
5. Keep calm and have a cuppa.
My mums advice to her friend on the phone 'Calm down & have a cuppa tea, you'll feel better then' How very British of you Mother! :')— Kelly (@Kelly_B_xo) October 27, 2013
6. A lesson in the art of patriotism.
Mums advice: "you need to start dressing more British"— gillian (@mccartneyfeels) February 17, 2013
7. Sound dating advice.
text my mum asking how to reply to a text from a guy. she replied "just ignore him" thanks for that foolproof advice— tina (@kindacba) February 23, 2016
8. Don't get wet.
I do love my mum, this morning's text message is a weather update from @NickyAACampbell & @bbc5live pic.twitter.com/1Fr0taxhJ6— Natalie Silvey (@silv24) February 22, 2016
9. Plenty of fish in the sea...
Mums relationship advice:
"So many snappers in the deep sea. People don't know that all the floating fish are mullets"
For real though— Maryanne Sexton (@weirdadaptions) September 9, 2015
10. Always bring cake.
Text from mum - "Bring cake. I'm desperate."— Chloe Gooder (@chloegooder) February 20, 2016
11. Don't forget.
Remember don't forget to do your pelvic floor exercises. (A text from my mum)— Al ≈☼ (@_Alice_Lilian_) February 25, 2016
12. Stick to the Queen's English.
My mums advice for my English exam "remember no slang" thanks Liz bbz— Lydia (@LRHitchings) June 11, 2015
13. For all wardrobe-related queries...
My mums outfit advice. Vague and unhelpful and so so British pic.twitter.com/6QxeC3P5tY— Eirinie Carson (@Eirinieee) August 18, 2015
14. You are Beyoncé always.
"Remember u r beyoncé just maybe dont dance"- text from my mum before my singing exam— caz_quinnx (@caraquinn125) March 2, 2016
15. Steer clear of the vodka.
love a useful text from my mum pic.twitter.com/fNVZbNBaXJ— Rhona Edwards (@wunderbar_rhona) February 13, 2016
16. Remember your heritage.
Text from Mum: 'Don't forget your heritage, if only cos you know how much it winds your dad up.' She's a canny Scot that one. #CalcuttaCup— Hannah Rich (@hannahmerich) February 6, 2016
17. Don't put the dog in the fridge.
Wtf just got this text from my Mum pic.twitter.com/Ui9gEpD6fP— Serrano | Sam (@Serrano_YT) February 19, 2016
18. Abstain from emojis, save money.
Classic text from my mum as I'm feeling poorly. She's a gem. Love you @KateCircus #keepingitreal pic.twitter.com/Qa3hx0Kutw— Jessica White (@JeccaJaneWhite) February 17, 2016
19. Behave yourself on school nights.
When a few turns into too many #standard #thursdaynight #textfrommum #gethomenow #sesh A photo posted by elortn (@elortn) on Jun 20, 2014 at 10:20am PDT