Chrissy Teigen defends herself on social media … as she says that a user who suggested her tweet about a horse was deaf ‘misinterpreted’ her words
Chrissy Teigen defended herself on social media on Sunday, saying that a tweet she sent about a horse was ‘misinterpreted’.
Teigen, 35, has been taking riding lessons recommended by a therapist, while she and her husband John Legend deal with the pain of losing their baby son, Jack, in September, when the child was born dead as a result of partial detachment from the placenta.
The Sports Illustrated swimsuit student accessed Twitter on Saturday with a photo of a horse she said was called Cosmo relaxing in a stable.
The most recent: Chrissy Teigen, 35, defended herself on social media on Sunday, saying that a tweet she sent about a horse was “misinterpreted”
“My therapist says I need something that I can do just for myself, since I have absolutely nothing at the moment, lol,” said the Utah-born stunner. ‘Today my journey in the world of horses begins. I hope this guy likes me Tired face, he is so handsome and looks lazy, I love it. ‘
A Twitter user replied that the celebrity’s post appeared to be deaf amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis, which left many without work and resources.
“Many people are unemployed and struggling to feed their family in the midst of a pandemic,” wrote the user. ‘Perhaps now is not a good time to say that you’ have nothing ‘, so you bought a horse for fun.’
The seasoned social media stunner responded to the warning tweet, saying his words were misleading: ‘Many of you really misinterpreted this tweet, and I think it’s on me.’
The Sports Illustrated swimsuit student accessed Twitter on Saturday with a photo of a horse she said was called Cosmo relaxing in a stable
The social media expert responded to a warning tweet, saying that her words were misleading after a Twitter user wrote the celebrity’s post appeared to be deaf amid the continuing coronavirus crisis that left many unemployed and under-resourced.
She explained: ‘I didn’t say I have nothing, I said I have nothing to do just for me’, since most of her activities involve Legend and his daughter Luna, four, and son Miles, two.
The Lip Sync Battle personality said that the horse resulting from ‘a conversation with a therapist’ who suggested ‘a hobby … cause [she] lost a baby ‘and she’s imagining [herself] Out.’
Teigen went to social media on a horse ride through Legend with her kids over the weekend. (She later acknowledged that she brought the family on a tour that was supposed to be a solo trip.)
She also clarified to the user that she hadn’t actually bought the horse: ‘And I didn’t buy a horse. But, my God, what if I did? ‘
Teigen said the horse is called Cosmo, referencing a Seinfeld character for comparison
The star acknowledged that she brought the family on a tour that was supposed to be a solo trip