Chip And Joanna Gaines Rebuild Home For Elderly Hurricane Victim
November 03, 2017
“I don’t know if I was so frightened, from all this going on, I really could not move,” she recalled.Doris' grandchildren were worried sick, but couldn't get to her themselves. They turned to social media for help. Thankfully, they learned a kind neighbor rescued their grandmother and took her to the hospital for care. [rsnippet id="3" name="Article-Ad"]
Chip And Joanna Gaines Showed Up To Help
Like so many, the flooding ravaged Doris' home. But tears welled up in her eyes as she watched roughly 60 ExxonMobil volunteers arrive to help rebuild her home. And along with the crowd of Good Samaritans, Chip and Joanna Gaines showed up to help! RELATED: Chip And Joanna Reveal The Real Reason They're Leaving 'Fixer Upper' The sweet lady was blown away by the flood of support, and the surprise visit from two of reality television's biggest stars."I mean, I wasn't expecting this honey," Doris said in her sweet, southern drawl, donning her fur coat so she could "look good on TV."
The down-to-earth celebs shared a hug with the 81-year-old, then went to work with the rest of the volunteers to fix Doris' home. And the woman who relies on a wheelchair and sometimes a cane to get around can't thank everyone who's helping enough. She says she'd never be able to any of this on her own. Of course, lovebirds Chip and Joanna couldn't be happier to be a part of the project.If the first :30 of my #khou11 report don't bring a smile to your face, I don't know what will! Catch the full story tonight at 10!!!! pic.twitter.com/AXKIPV3MUq
— Melissa Correa (@MCorreaKHOU) October 29, 2017
"For us, finally getting to be here -- feet, hands on the ground -- it's a huge honor. We're excited to get after it," Joanna said.RELATED: 4 Things We Can Learn About Marriage From Chip And Joanna Gaines Chip mirrored his wife's excitement, encouraging everyone to get involved in relief efforts.
"We really want to embolden everybody to get in and do their part," he said.The repairs will be completed In about four weeks. Then Doris and her three dogs will be able to move back in.
WATCH: Chip And Joanna Gaines Showed Up To Help Hurricane Victim
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