In her book,Gaines gets candid about being bullied throughout her childhood,and it’s heartbreaking.
In a November 2 interview withPeople,Gaines said she was bullied as a child for her Asian heritage.
The media mogul revealed she was bullied for bringing rice for school lunch in Rose Hill, Kansas.
“There were a lot of things I believed that weren’t true,” Gaines said.
“I had to go back and cross those out and say, ‘This is the truth.
You are enough.’
My biggest regret is not owning it earlier and really loving who I am.”
Gaines' experiences are likely why she has so much empathy for others.
The Magnolia website notes the book attempts to help people “live and share our story in truth.”
The mom-of-five is dedicated to honesty, especially this holiday season.
Get some Gaines-approved gift-giving tips for the holidays.
In other words, keep it simple.
“Gaines is so beloved because fans see her as humble and in touch with real life.
Even themoody Gaines-approved paint colorsreflect who she is.
Fans will see her influence as we look at more holiday gift-giving tips.
During the busy holiday season, it’s a thoughtful recommendation to be open to the unexpected.
Some of thebest holiday giftshappen at home.
Such a great idea and a life lesson for kids to find joy in the little things!
We don’t know about you, but Joanna inspires us this holiday season!
