Stop overthinking it. You are not a cactus, and you’re not a fish. You’re a human who needs somewhere between 48 and 100 ounces a day, depending on how wild your life is. Pay attention to your body’s cues, and you’ll be fine.
I personally aim for 80 ounces, but I cheat with sparkling water and iced tea. Some days I hit it, some days I don’t. And my skin hasn’t fallen off yet. The real goal is consistency, not perfection.
So fill your bottle, chug it like a champ, and don’t let the wellness gurus stress you out. You’ve got this. Now go drink a glass of water—and maybe eat a snack while you’re at it.