I Lived Like Gwyneth Paltrow For A Day And I Kind Of Hated It

I Gooped myself!

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Hi, I’m Chelsea and I consider myself a fairly healthy person (look how seriously I take my hydration!).

I generally eat healthy, and exercise regularly, and my New Year’s resolution was to try and practice more self-care. Lately, that’s mostly entailed a biweekly therapy appointment and a weekly “self-care Sunday” where I just do a sheet mask and call it a day. Hey, it’s something.

I’ve always enjoyed a good lifestyle recommendation, but lately, I’ve been kind of anxious about all the options there are out there for self-improvement. Like, what’s good? What’s bad? Where do I even START? It feels never-ending.

Erin Chack

This is where Gwyneth Paltrow, Queen of Ridiculous Lifestyle Blogs, comes in. A lot of people love to hate her.

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For reference, a noteworthy “bang your head against the wall” moment was when she said it was so easy for new moms to fit their workouts in (discounting the fact that most mothers, working or not, do not have personal trainers, nannies, or a gym that will look after their kids while they get those squats in).

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