Hey there, friends! Let’s talk about love, family, and one of the most inspiring couples in the world of home renovation: Joanna and Chip Gaines. These two have been together for almost two decades, and guess what? They still act like newlyweds! How’s that for relationship goals? On their 17th anniversary, Chip shared a heartfelt message and a throwback photo from their wedding day to remind everyone just how much they mean to each other.
Chip’s Sweet Anniversary Tribute
Chip Gaines, the charismatic 45-year-old TV star, took to Instagram on Sunday, May 31, to celebrate 17 incredible years with his soulmate, Joanna. In a post that melted the hearts of fans everywhere, Chip gushed, “Juuuust married!” He went on to say, “Everything about you has made everything about me better. And 17 years later, I’m still learning from and loving on the most incredible woman in the world.” Can you feel the love? It’s like they’re just getting started!

Alongside his sweet words, Chip shared a timeless photo of him giving Joanna a tender kiss on her cheek right after their wedding in 2003. “After all these years, Joanna Lea Stevens, you really are the girl of my dreams,” Chip wrote in his caption. “Happy 17th sweet girl. I love you.” Can we get a round of applause for this couple? Their love story is the stuff dreams are made of!
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A Family Celebration in Quarantine
This year, Chip and Joanna decided to honor their special milestone at home, thanks to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. While they couldn’t enjoy a glamorous night out, they didn’t let that dampen their spirits. A close friend revealed that they were more than happy to celebrate their love surrounded by their five beautiful children: Drake, 15, Ella, 14, Duke, 12, Emmie Kay, 10, and little Crew, who’s just 23 months old.
“This anniversary is about sticking together,” a trusted confidant of the couple told Closer Weekly before their anniversary in mid-May. “Joanna doesn’t want to be pampered. She wants a family celebration that everyone can participate in. They all have a lot to be grateful for.” And honestly, who wouldn’t want to celebrate with a family like this?
Why Chip and Joanna Are Hollywood’s Dream Couple
It’s no surprise to fans that Chip and Joanna are one of the most admired couples in Hollywood. But here’s a fun fact: Chip once admitted he didn’t think he was “a person that was naturally built for marriage” until he met Joanna. Crazy, right? Love works in mysterious ways!
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“When you start experimenting with this idea that I love something more than I love myself — and I’m an arrogant, self-centered freak — [that’s when you know],” Chip explained to E! News in March. “Anyone can have [unconditional love] once they meet the right person. At the end of the day, I love Jo more than anything in the world.”
Chip also shared a sweet memory of how he knew Joanna was the one. “Her dad made the mistake of putting a picture of the family behind the counter at his [automotive] shop,” Chip fondly recalled to PopSugar. “I knew I’d marry her one day just by the picture on the wall.” Isn’t that the sweetest thing you’ve ever heard?
So here’s to Chip and Joanna, two amazing people who remind us every day what true love looks like. We hope they had an unforgettable day filled with joy, laughter, and lots of


