Text Talk

If you have teens or young adult children, you have probably learned to stay connected with them via their preferred means of communication–TEXT MESSAGING.    However, text messaging is now becoming a popular means of communication for everyone, even in business.  Here are a dozen of my favorite text message abbreviations.

LOL – Laughing out loud 

TMI – Too much information

BRB – Be right back

TYVM – Thank you very much

GMTA – Great minds think alike

TTYL – Talk to you later

BTW – By the way

IMO – In my opinion

WTG – Way to go

BFN – Bye for Now

F2F – Face to face

…and my daughter’s frequently used phrase:

IDK – I don’t know