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Joanna Gaines Says Respecting Differences Helps Her Marriage
Joanna Gaines says respecting differences helps her marriage to Chip Gaines, her husband of 23 years.
She shared her thoughts on the Nov.
4 episode of the Not Gonna Lie podcast, hosted by Kylie Kelce.
The couple, known for the show Fixer Upper, married in May 2003 and have five children.
Joanna said their different strengths work well together, and that they remain open to changing as they grow.
She also said facing uncomfortable moments and challenges together can make their relationship stronger.
Joanna described Chip as her best friend and said they encourage each other to become their best selves.
Joanna Gaines said respecting the differences between her and husband Chip helps strengthen their marriage.
She shared her views on the Nov. 4 episode of the Not Gonna Lie podcast.
Gaines said their different strengths can work together, and that they are both open to evolving.
She said facing discomfort and challenges together helps the couple grow.
Joanna and Chip Gaines married in May 2003.
- Who
- Joanna Gaines and her husband, Chip Gaines.
- What
- Joanna said respecting their differences helps their marriage. She described their differing strengths as complementary.
- When
- Gaines spoke on the Nov. 4 episode of the Not Gonna Lie podcast. The article was published Nov. 6, 2026.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- Gaines said embracing differences, evolving and working through challenges together helps strengthen their relationship.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Joanna and Chip Gaines married.
Joanna Gaines spoke about her marriage on the Not Gonna Lie podcast.
E! News published its article about Gaines’s comments.
- Couple
- Joanna and Chip Gaines
- Marriage
- Married in May 2003
- Podcast appearance
- Nov. 4 episode of Not Gonna Lie
- Article publication
- Nov. 6, 2026
What people are saying
I love just how opposite we are
I do feel like once you understand that Chip’s strengths and my strengths are very different, but together, it really does create magic.
each other’s differences with this respect and almost this awe
finding that discomfort in every season and working through that together really does make you stronger.