...there was a round of het_challenge a few years back where one claimed clichés and I took it as a personal mission to flip them all

...okay, I took a while answering this because I went hunting for this amazingness, but alas, my searching-fu failed me utterly, so I must importune you for linkage to this goodness?

I am very fond of women in their mothers' footsteps....

Hardcore ditto. I don't know if you like Star Wars much/at all, but irnan has some wonderful post-movies Skywalker fic that does a fair bit of that with Leia and her daughter Jaina--- understatedly but there.