The Golden Bachelorette: Joan Vassos & Chock Chapple’s Intersting Quirks Mean That Their Relationship Will Last (How They Are Embracing Each Other’s Habits)

Although The Golden Bachelorette stars Joan Vassos and Chock Chapple have attracted criticism for their overly active social media pages, their relatable updates have proven their authenticity and good intentions. Joan and Chock found love through the dating competition, with Chock earning the season’s first one-on-one date. By the end of their Disneyland trip, their chemistry was evident. Throughout The Golden Bachelorette season 1, Joan and Chock’s relationship strengthened. Chock ultimately won the season and proposed to the Maryland native.

Since the season finale, Joan and Chock have been frequently updating fans through social media. The pair have enjoyed numerous professional, and personally fruitful, opportunities. As they have traveled and spent more time together, they have encountered odd quirks. They haven’t let these habits hinder their relationship. Instead, Joan and Chock have embraced one another’s fixations and openly joked about their acceptance period. Despite speculation, the couple are stronger than ever. Their open-minded approach to each other’s obsessions bodes well for their lifelong commitment.

Joan’s Pillow Obsession

Chock’s Sock Obsession

The topic of odd habits and obsessions began with a post, shared on Joan’s Instagram, titled “The Tale of Chock’s Socks.” In this video, Joan questions Chock’s enormous collection of footwear. She turns the camera, to show the audience a collection of over 100 socks. According to the reality star, Chock has hoarded numerous unmatched and seasonal pairs. She ends the video with an ultimatum:

This relatable post resonated with fans, many of who shared their personal stories in the comments. The correlation between Chock and socks has become a running joke for the stars, with Joan posting a carousel only five days later. The seventh image features Chock’s collection strewn out on the bed. Despite the first six images featuring the couple in various interesting environments, the comments primarily mention and joke about the socks.

While the joke pokes fun at Chock’s habits, Joan recognizes her own obsessions, and she is not afraid to openly joke about them. In a recent video, posted to Joan’s account, she and Chock sit down with the podcast, “DearShandy.” Chock mentions a trip to Home Goods, in which the couple needed two shopping carts to handle the sheer number of decorative pillows Joan wanted.

Joan proceeded to explain her reasoning as the hosts laughed and joked, “The first step is admitting you have a problem.” The Maryland native joined in the laughter. She’s made it clear that she doesn’t take herself too seriously. Joan and Chock’s ability to recognize, embrace, and joke about their individual quirks proves that they are self-aware and accommodating.

Joan & Chock Are Getting Comfortable

Joan Buys Pillows For Chock’s Son

Outside their clear rapport and comfort with one another, they have settled into their relationship nicely. The hosts joked that the couple seems like they’ve been together for 10 years and Chock responded, “We say that all the time.” Their online presence indicates that Joan and Chock aren’t letting public criticism or minor habits hurt their genuine connection.

Notably, Joan mentions that several of her pillows were purchased for Chock’s son’s bed. It appears that Joan and Tyler, Chock’s youngest, have created a stable relationship. Her consideration for his children speaks volumes about her nurturing nature and familial connections. It appears that Joan and Chock’s families are now getting along.

Everything Joan & Chock Are Doing Right

Will Joan And Chock Last?

Joan and Chock have done everything to ensure that their relationship is as stable as possible. When Joan and Chock met on The Golden Bachelorette, they were already openly communicating about their past and intentions going forward. They have maintained this transparency throughout the relationship. Joan and Chock have been:

• Communicative
• Transparent
• Accommodating
• Understanding
• Adoring

Despite the difficulty of long-distance, Joan and Chock make the effort to visit one another. They have juggled their careers, family time, and professional opportunities to allow for in-person meet-ups. Long-distance relationships can put a lot of strain on a relationship but Joan and Chock seem undeterred.

While critics argue whether the distance or public scrutiny will be the downfall of Joan and Chock, The Golden Bachelorette’s first couple has only strengthened with time. They have and will continue to work through major disruptions and joke about the smaller complications. Joan and Chock have proven that they are committed to their promises. Fans can expect the couple to marry in late 2025 or early 2026.