Renee Zellweger looks overwhelmed pushing a grocery cart as she picks up balloons

Renee Zellweger was spotted pushing a grocery cart as she shopped at Gelson’s market in California on Wednesday.

The 53-year-old actress picked up balloons, household goods and a succulent arrangement as she shopped the store in an understated look.

Wearing her trademark burnt orange Texas Longhorns cap proudly atop her messy blonde ponytail, the actress appeared to be preparing to celebrate someone’s birthday.

Up and away:  Renee Zellweger handled a birthday balloon bouquet while she loaded up her van at a store in California on Wednesday

Up and away:  Renee Zellweger handled a birthday balloon bouquet while she loaded up her van at a store in California on Wednesday

Zellweger – who was almost unrecognizable in her role as alleged serial killer Pam Hupp in the NBC series The Thing About Pam – looked every bit like her usual petite fit self in her sporty attire.

Wearing cropped spandex patterned workout pants and a long black shirt, the toned actress looked lean and strong as she muscled her collection of goods through the store.

She wore a pair of orange On Cloud training sneakers which matched her University of Texas hat perfectly.

Patience: Zellweger patiently stood in the market line and waited to check out

Patience: Zellweger patiently stood in the market line and waited to check out

Patience: Zellweger patiently stood in the market line and waited to check out

The actress took a timeout from the multiple projects she has in the works and stocked up on basic household necessities and bought a special someone a giant birthday balloon bouquet.

Despite having amassed a sizable real estate portfolio around the United States, Zellweger has been spent a good portion of the month with boyfriend Ant Anstead in Orange County.

Recently, the award-winning actress was outspoken about her dismay with ‘anti-aging’ beauty products and the industry as a whole highlighting the damning effect that comes with a perpetual search for the fountain of youth.

Pushing the limit: The Chicago actress pushed an overflowing cart to her car on Wednesday

Pushing the limit: The Chicago actress pushed an overflowing cart to her car on Wednesday

Pushing the limit: The Chicago actress pushed an overflowing cart to her car on Wednesday

At 53, Zellweger chooses to bask in the glory of aging instead of obsessively trying to defy it.

In an article in The Times published on Sunday, the Oscar Award winning actress notably stated ‘to be vibrant and beautiful, you must embrace your age.’

Zellweger who has essentially lived out most of her adulthood in the public eye has taken a stand and hopes it has empowered women in the entertainment industry to not allow the number of candles on their birthday cakes to dictate their commitment to the craft. 

Good job: Zellweger was almost unrecognizable in her role as alleged serial killer Pam Hupp in the NBC series The Thing About Pam

Good job: Zellweger was almost unrecognizable in her role as alleged serial killer Pam Hupp in the NBC series The Thing About Pam

Good job: Zellweger was almost unrecognizable in her role as alleged serial killer Pam Hupp in the NBC series The Thing About Pam

Source: | Dailymail.co.uk