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Joleen Diaz: This 43-year-old mom has baffled the internet with her age-defying looks
Joleen Diaz, a 43-year-old mother from California has got netizens guessing her age. Diaz who works as an elementary school teacher recently came under the limelight when a photo of her posing with her 19-year-old daughter Meilani Parks got the internet confused thinking who is who between the two. Let's known more about her. (All pictures/Joleen Diaz-Instagram)

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43-year-old Joleen Diaz and her 19-year-old daughter Meilani Parks have baffled the internet thinking that they are sisters.
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Astoundingly youthful-looking Diaz, who works as a teacher in a local elementary school, says that people often mistake her and her daughter for sisters.

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Diaz was quoted in an interview saying, "I was pretty young when I had (my daughter), as it is not entirely impossible that we could be sisters. "
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She appears to be following a fitness regime for her well-toned body.

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Diaz attributes her unbelievable looks to healthy eating and meticulous skincare. For those desiring to have a youthful skin like hers, Diaz says that she has been maintaining a skincare routine from a young age and has been applying sunscreen whenever she steps out, regardless of the weather.
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She also uses Tretinoin, a derivative of Vitamin A on her skin. She says that she rarely drinks alcohol, gets a lot of rest and maintains a balanced, healthy diet.

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On being mistaken as Meilani's sister, Diaz says that she does not mind the comparison and shares a strong bond with her.
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She says, "Meilani and I have never gone clubbing or partying together and I don't forsee us doing that anytime in near future."

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Here, Diaz poses with her mother and daughter Meilani.
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Diaz has over 87,100 followers on her Instagram account.

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For Diaz, having beautiful skin can help boost her confidence.
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She says, "Having good skin gives me confidence, even on the days I don’t look my best."

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Diaz has been following her skincare regime since she was 13 and make sure Meilani follows it too.
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Diaz says that she religiously takes care of her skin, and washes her face everyday in the morning and before going to bed.

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Joleen Diaz certainly inspires to follow a healthy lifestyle!
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