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6. The Grocery Store Marathon

Stockpiling

You’ve inherited the knack for stockpiling groceries. When there’s a sale on toilet paper or canned goods, you’re all over it. Your pantry is always prepared for any situation.

Lists, Lists, Lists

You can’t go grocery shopping without a list. You even organize it by sections of the store, just like mom. And woe to anyone who dares to deviate from the list.

7. Gardening Enthusiast

Plant Care Routine

You’ve developed a green thumb. Watering, pruning, and talking to your plants has become a beloved routine. Your garden is your sanctuary, and you take immense pride in its upkeep.

Flower Arrangements

You find joy in creating flower arrangements for the dining table. Fresh blooms in the house make everything feel more vibrant and alive, just like mom always said.

8. The Mom Stare

The Look

You’ve perfected “The Look”—the one that stops kids (and sometimes adults) in their tracks. It’s a mix of disapproval and warning that needs no words. You’ve seen it a million times from your mom, and now it’s your secret weapon.

Eyebrow Arch

Your eyebrow has developed a mind of its own, arching at the slightest hint of mischief or nonsense. It’s become an involuntary response that everyone recognizes.

9. Worrying About Everything

Constant Worrying

You worry about everything, from the weather to whether your kids are eating enough vegetables. You’ve become a master of imagining worst-case scenarios, just like mom.

Health Nut

You’ve started taking vitamins, monitoring your health closely, and encouraging everyone around you to do the same. “An apple a day keeps the doctor away” has become your mantra.

10. The Unsolicited Advice

Dishing Out Advice

You give advice even when it’s not asked for, channeling your inner mom. You genuinely believe you’re being helpful, and you probably are, even if it doesn’t always seem that way to others.

Life Lessons

You’ve started sharing life lessons and wisdom with anyone who will listen. You can’t help it; you’ve got a wealth of knowledge to pass on, just like mom did.

Turning into your mom is a rite of passage. It’s a testament to the impact she had on your life and the values she instilled in you. While it might be humorous to realize you’ve picked up her habits and sayings, it’s also a sign of the love and respect you have for her. Embrace the transformation, laugh at the similarities, and take pride in the signs you’ve turned into your mom.

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FaithIt staff contributed to this article.

3 Ways to Fight for Your Marriage When You’re Tempted to Throw in the Towel

"People were placing bets at our wedding. Nobody thought we had a chance."

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"I can still remember vividly the look on my husband’s face as regretful tears fell and he lay broken before me."

One Year After “I Do,” Husband Realizes Why Marriage Isn’t for Him

They met when they were 15 and were best friends for 10 years—but after being married just 1 year, the truth hit him HARD.