She may have been spoofed by “Saturday Night Live,” but one of TikTok’s top “trad wives” is having the last laugh.Gretchen Adler‘s home cooking videos have turned her into a social media sensation — earning her a hilarious nod on the Oct.19 episode of the NBC sketch show, which sent up her and other women who are proudly eschewing corporate careers in favor of domestic duties, such as cooking, cleaning and child-rearing.The SoCal hausfrau was definitely “tickled” by the mention, she told The Post — cast member Heidi Gardner played Adler as a kitchen-confined content creator and “mother of 10” who “mashed up her law degree” after running out of coloring paper.But the 38-year-old wants to make one thing clear: she’s no submissive stereotype.Instead, the San Diegan describes herself as a “trad wife 2.0” — a mom who combines the domesticity of decades past with the advantages that “women gained from the feminist movement,” including the ability to “get a great education … and just live the life that they want to live.”And unlike her “SNL” parody, Adler isn’t tearing up her educational qualifications.
Instead, she’s putting them to use — and earning serious cash in the process.“It’s the reinterpretation of the woman’s role in the 21st century,” she enthused.
“The trad wife 2.0 is a very exciting, empowering and fulfilling role.”Adler graduated with a degree in entrepreneurship from Massachusetts’ Babson College, recently ranked as the second-best college in the U.S.in the Wall Street Journal’s influential annual list, ahead of Harvard, Yale, Stanford and MIT.
The savvy blonde has leveraged her learning — and her social media fame — to create a paid “masterclass” that teaches women how to cook.She also shares subscriber-only recipes on her website, with the goal of getting Americans to eat healthier.
And unlike her fellow moms busy climbing the corporate ladder while also trying to be p...