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Chip Gaines Wants More Kids, Joanna Stays Mum
8 Nov
Summary
- Joanna revealed Chip is eager for a sixth child.
- Chip tells everyone Joanna is pregnant; she is not.
- The Gaines' oldest children are already in college.
Joanna Gaines recently opened up about her family dynamics, specifically touching on her husband Chip Gaines' enthusiasm for expanding their household further. Chip has been vocal about wanting a sixth child, humorously telling others that Joanna is pregnant, a claim she quickly clarified is not true. Joanna, who is 48, mentioned she once envisioned having nine children and now Chip is the one pushing for another addition.
The couple, married since 2003, are parents to Drake (21), Ella (20), Duke (18), Emmie (16), and Crew (8). Their oldest children, Drake and Ella, are currently living away from home as college students, with Duke expected to join them soon. Joanna noted that her older children are beginning to navigate the dating world. While her sons have girlfriends, her daughters are more reserved about dating. Chip, however, encourages their daughters, including 16-year-old Emmie, to gain experience by going on dates and learning to interact with boys.
