Now, this is something unbelievable and this is leaving people into shock. You won’t believe that a single mum from California, Joleen Diaz is constantly being mistaken for her 19-years-old daughter, Meilani Parks because they have 23 years of the age gap between them. And the best part is that a teenager doesn’t have any problem with this because they share a very close bond. Now you must be thinking how’s that possible and what’s the secret of Joleen’s beauty. Hold on! I am going to tell you about her beauty regime which has helped her to look so young and adorable.

Why do people get confused between mom and daughter always?

 

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A mother and daughter duo who share a very close bond has made people confused about them. They spend so much time together and they look exactly replica of each other that no one can’t even guess their age or the difference between them. Mother is 43 years old and her daughter is just 19 years old, sees the huge age gap between them. And you know what’s the secret of this? Yes, it’s Joleen’s healthy lifestyle.

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How Joleen maintain an active and healthy lifestyle?

 

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As per the reports, Diaz said that she always lived an active and healthy lifestyle and ate a balanced diet no matter where she is and what she is doing. According to the reports, she has also focussed a lot on skincare and mentioned that the ‘anti-aging’ effect started when she was just 12 or 13 years old. The school teacher also said that she and her daughter are so close to each other and do a lot of things together like shopping, working out, etc.

Meilani doesn’t mind when people compare her with mom

 

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Well, that’s so sweet, her daughter Meilaini doesn’t mind when people get confused and compare them with each other. It’s because of the close bond they share. Joleen said that she has conceived Melaini at a very young age. If we talk about Joleen’s youthful appearance, she looks so young because of maintaining her skin with proper care.

Adding that she never forgets to wash her face every day in the morning and also before she goes to bed at night. Meilani is so lucky to use those skincare products used by her mom to take care of her skin the same way her mom does.

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Mother told looking good made her feel confident

 

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As per the reports, she said that tretinoin was a product that has to lead to a dramatic effect on her skin. She said owing to California’s sunny weather, she uses a sunscreen cream every day. The mother further added that looking good made her feel confident. Joleen said that she and daughter have never gone out to party or clubbing. The mother said that she has had her fair share of things and nowadays she preferred to stay at home and relax.

So, we have come to an end, what do you think after reading this? It already made him feel like purchasing lots of skincare products and maintain a healthy and active lifestyle like Joleen which seems impossible to me *wink*.

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Well, this is so true God couldn’t be everywhere, therefore he created mothers and we feel blessed to have them. Mothers are like a role model for their daughters, they teach them every best thing possible. They teach you how to be independent, how to be confident, how to love and respect ourselves, how to raise your voice against wrong and many such things. Whatever we learn from our moms, that’s best. One can better understand that the bond between a daughter and mother is so close-knit which is that even brothers and fathers can’t understand it.

So, if your mom is strong and independent and you look up to her and follow her footsteps, then be sure to become like her. As a woman who herself is strong would always like to see her daughter grow up into a strong person.

If you have a strong mother, She will teach you the following things to be like her. Have a look.

1. A strong mother teaches you how to be confident

If you have a strong mother, she will best teach you how to be confident of herself. She will teach her daughter how she can be self-dependent and doesn’t need anyone to rely on. She teaches you how to get up every time you fall, instead of holding your hand or coddle you. She teaches you all this so that you may become a self-dependent and confident person.

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2. A strong mother teaches her daughter to love and respect herself

A strong mother teaches her daughter how to love and respect herself and everyone around them. She teaches her daughter to behave well with everyone in the family and with friends. Also, she ensures that her daughter knows how to identify the good people from the bad one so that she knows who to keep distance with.

3. A strong mother teaches her daughter to raise her voice against mother

A strong mother teaches her daughter to raise her voice against wrong and speak up about it. Daring to speak about wrong things makes you feel confident. This way you will also learn how to face the hurdles in your life.

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4. Strong mother teaches their daughter that emotions aren’t bad for you

Strong wone teach their daughters that emotions aren’t a bad thing, they don’t bring failure to you. Instead, they are a sign of maturity and strength. A strong woman tries to teach her daughter how to move forward in her life and how to stay happy by not looking back in the past.

5. Strong mother teaches their daughter that you are ‘enough’

A strong mother teaches their daughter that they are strong enough and they don’t need a man or someone else to rely on or to find happiness. So, try to love yourself and do whatever makes you happy. So being a strong mother is not easy. If you are one, you have the responsibility to grow your kids, especially your daughter to become like you.

For this, you have to put in lots of hard work and patience to see up growing your daughter as strong as you are by teaching all the things mentioned above.

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Periods are the worst nightmare that we girls have to experience every month for a few days. They are even worse if they are heavy and painful. So, when you are on your periods, there are certain things which you should definitely not do if you want to end up your day on a happier note. You need to avoid things like waxing, drinking too much coffee, having unprotected intercourse and many such things that you will get to know through this blog.

Have a look.

1. Don’t get yourself waxed

We love to keep our body smooth and clean all the time. But when you re on your periods. You should avoid yourself getting waxed, especially on your private part. Ask me why? This is because your skin becomes extra sensitive when you are on your period, so you should avoid this.

2. Don’t eat any salty food

Even though you crave French fries, nibbling on salty snacks can actually make your period symptoms worse. Consuming salty food will contribute to the bloating in your stomach which will make you feel extra uncomfortable. It can also make your period cramps go worse.

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3. Don’t indulge in unprotected intercourse

When you are on your periods, it is a bad idea to go for unprotected s**x. If you do, the transmission of things like HIV can be higher during this period. So, try to avoid doing unprotected intercourse when you are bleeding.

4. Don’t wear a pad or tampon for more than four hours

While doing our work, we often forget to change our pads or tampons which is not good. You should try to change your pad or tampon every 3 to 4 hours to avoid any unpleasant odour, bacterial build-up which can lead to infections as well as the dreaded bleeding through your pants.

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5. Don’t consume too much coffee

This is that time where you need to skip your latte as too much of caffeine during your periods could worsen discomfort from cramps and bloating

6. Don’t consume any dairy product

Dairy is not you find when you are on your periods. If you try consuming dairy products at that time then you will feel more gastric. This is because of the hormonal changes in your body. So, taking any dairy product would be like adding salt to the wound. So, try to avoid that.

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7. Don’t wake up the whole night

Taking enough sleep is important whether you are on your period or not. So, pulling all-nighters can increase the stress hormone cortisol. This can further lead to imbalanced hormones which can make things go even worse.

So, these are some of the surprising things that you need to avoid when you are on your periods. If you follow these things, it will make those days comfortable and happier.

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