The context of the following conversation is Jan missed their family being so far away. Jan visited their relatives.:
Jan says I have missed my family for too long now..
The friend responds It must be hard to live so far away from them..
Jan responds It is, but now that I am home I am going to visit them..
The friend responds I am glad to hear that, I bet you have a lot of catching up to do..
Jan responds We do, its been about 2 years since I saw them..
The friend responds That is a long time!.