Martha Stewart left an incomprehensible comment on anInstagram video of baby chicks after drinking a few too many glasses ofwine .- Stewart left the comment on the Instagram account The Best Little Hen House in Texas on Saturday night.
- After her comments made headlines, Stewart confessed she had been drinking wine while in quarantine.
- Stewart told Insider in March that she had given up alcohol for Lent, which came to an end on Thursday.
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Many of us know that feeling of dread, when we look at our phones the morning after a big night out and remember that brief, fleeting moment when it seemed like a good idea to text an ex.
Or, if you're Martha Stewart, to post a drunk Instagram comment about baby chicks.
Stewart is being hailed as a quarantine hero after she left a nearly incomprehensible comment on an Instagram account after cracking open a $383 bottle of wine on Saturday night.
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Stewart appeared to try and impart some advice with her words, although exactly what she meant remains unclear.
"M as me sure you feed and wAter them daily," she wrote. "And keep the heat Iss as no BK in s as Nd when you can finally come back to nyc who is going to care for them??"
It wasn't long before Stewart realized her comment made no sense, but she took it all in her stride.
"What a mess," she wrote alongside the laughing crying emoji in a new comment. "I have been drinking."
Stewart's original comment, as well as her confession, were then picked up by the Instagram account Comments by Celebs.
As Stewart's drunk message began making headlines, she took to Twitter to tell the full story.
—Martha Stewart (@MarthaStewart) April 14, 2020
Evidence of Stewart's wild night is on her own personal Instagram account, where she revealed she had accidentally opened a very expensive bottle of wine during a "nightly card game" at her home in Bedford, New York.
Even Stewart's cat was a fan of the vino.
Stewart told Insider in March that she had given up both alcohol and sugar for Lent, which ended on Thursday.
The lifestyle guru also revealed that she hadn't had a hangover since she was "a young college student."
"I drank too much gin with my husband-to-be, and I got sick and I ended up on the bathroom floor," she said. "I vowed never to do that again!"
Stewart no longer touches gin, now preferring "Polish vodka on the rocks with a great big wedge of orange." And wine, of course.
Stewart isn't the only
The "Barefoot Contessa" star delighted her Instagram followers on April 1 as she mixed up a huge pitcher of cosmopolitans, even sipping her concoction from a giant martini glass.
"You have lots of time, it's not a problem," Garten said as she showed her fans how to make the perfect cosmo.
"During a crisis, cocktail hour can be almost any hour."
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