Fans of reality TV, interior design, and home renovations will find joy in “Fixer Upper,” a beloved show hosted by Chip and Joanna Gaines. The couple, who also launched their own network called Magnolia, recently received an Emmy nomination for their show. Thanks to a partnership with HBO Max, Magnolia’s content is available on Discovery+.

However, during the holiday season, Chip Carter Gaines had to grapple with a back injury. He shared his experience, saying, “I’ve had a back problem since high school cheerleading.” This injury led to the rescheduling of his medical appointments. Despite the inconvenient timing, he found solace in the forced rest. Chip shared his thoughts, stating, “It has been a blessing simply to be immobile, marveling at the wonder all around, and remaining still.”

In a heartfelt message to his audience, Chip extended warm wishes for a pleasant Christmas season. He encouraged others to embrace the beauty of the present moment, even if plans don’t unfold as expected. In his words, “Even if things don’t go precisely as planned, may you be able to appreciate the wonder and beauty of the current moment.”