Chip and Joanna Gaines’ Motto Is ‘the More the Merrier’ With Kids

Chip and Joanna Gaines are cherishing each second spent with their 5 youngsters this summer time of their Waco, Texas, farmhouse.

“Chip and Joanna’s complete motto is, the extra the merrier,” an insider advised Life & Style on Tuesday, August 13. “Their eldest two are just about out of the home, and the three eldest are driving, so Chip and Joanna take pleasure in any type of face-to-face time they’ll get.”

Chip and Joanna only recently dropped their eldest son, Drake, off in school. However earlier than they moved him into his residence for the semester, the household made loads of reminiscences collectively at their beautiful property. The Fixer Higher couple are additionally mother and father to children Ella Rose, Duke, Emmie Kay and Crew.

“Chip and Joanna adore spending time outdoors as a household there,” the insider added. “They’re making an attempt to have a cool, enjoyable home and create good yard vibes in order that their children wish to be residence with them as they become old!”

This summer time, the household of seven loved barbecues, baking pies and going fishing, per the supply. The Magnolia Community stars bought their property in 2012. They’ve shared so many unbelievable moments with their children within the residence from birthday events to holidays and celebrating new enterprise ventures.

The insider revealed that Chip and Joanna are concerned about increasing their property portfolio with one other residence, noting that the couple, who’ve been married since 2003, “simply could search for one other lake home sooner or later.”

The TV stars would preserve the house as a “household retreat” not like the opposite lake home they renovated and offered up to now. Whereas the probabilities are limitless for Chip and Joanna and their ever-expanding empire, the doting mother admitted that taking Drake again to highschool this summer time was a really emotional expertise for her.

“Second 12 months in faculty … saying goodbye doesn’t get simpler,” the mother of 5 captioned a photograph on Instagram of her hugging her eldest baby. “A number of like to all of the mother and father sending their children off to highschool this season.”

“It’s so onerous for him too. As soon as he comes residence a couple of instances, it appears to get simpler,” one individual commented on the touching put up, whereas one other wrote, “What a candy second captured!”

However Jo has been maintaining herself busy on the farm since then, revealing that it was honey harvesting day for the bees on Monday, August 12. She known as it her “favourite day of the 12 months on the farm” and shared loads of images and movies of her household serving to out.

In one other photograph, Joanna confirmed her setup for the honey extraction, which included bee-keeping fits and loads of jars to retailer the honey.

“I really feel like I’m establishing for my celebration nevertheless it’s not my birthday and there’s no occasion BUT it’s honey harvesting day on the farm which feels simply as thrilling!!” she advised her Instagram followers of the thrilling festivities.