The Magnolia mogul recently revealed on Instagram that her family embarked on an old-school roadtrip—and ended up getting a dog in the process.

“Perhaps Chip and Joanna Gaines were never who they sold to the public,” Kira Davis posted on X. “Perhaps the reason Oprah loved them in the first place is because they were more like her than us. Perhaps we’re finding out nothing in mainstream entertainment is real. It’s all product. So are the Gaines’.”

Chip and Joanna Gaines rose to fame after the 2013 premiere of their HGTV show, Fixer Upper. In each episode, the married couple showed other families through a few homes for sale in central Texas, around Waco,