Like mother like daughter: How women start to become like their mums at age 32

Like mother like daughter: How women start to become like their mums at age 32 (and some men too)

It seems inevitable that we would all share more than a few similarities with our mothers.

But now researchers have pinpointed the age of 32 as the time when we finally start to take in more of our maternal influences.

A poll of 1,000 adults revealed that at that age they started to used phrases inherited from their mothers during their upbringing.

Sarah (62) and her daughter Klemmy (30)

Josie (48) and her daughter Jody (24)

Ronda (45) and her daughter Darcy (15)

Francis (83) and her daughter Teaneck (57)

Esther (73) and her daughter Wendy (43)