Chip and Joanna Gaines Reflect on 20-Year Magnolia Anniversary and Raising Five Kids

Couple celebrates milestones including a successful business empire, long-standing marriage and raising five children; they express pride in their strong relationship and gratitude for their journey from a small shop to a household name.

Chip and Joanna Gaines recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of Magnolia, their lifestyle and home decor brand, reflecting on their journey from a small shop in Waco, Texas to becoming household names.
In looking back, Chip Gaines shared that he is most proud of their strong relationship, while Joanna expressed that the intent of starting Magnolia was about caring for home and creating a sense of belonging for guests in their various establishments.
Their Magnolia empire now includes their own TV network, product lines at Target, a store, a restaurant, and the recently restored Hotel 1928 in Waco, which was fully booked on opening day.
The couple also celebrated two decades of marriage in 2023, and credited their successful relationship and business partnership to understanding each other's strengths and defining their respective roles.
Aside from their business success, they also discussed raising their five children aged between 5 and 18, describing it as a 'sweet season' and sharing that their oldest child started college in 2023.

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