19 Kids and Counting‘s Jill Dillard surprised many fans when, just eight weeks after her wedding, she revealed she is expecting her first baby. This week, she explained why she shared the news so soon.
Hundreds of households around Fayetteville, Ark. received an automated phone call this week from 19 Kids and Counting‘s Michelle Duggar. Unlike the familiar message of love she and her family promote on the TLC show, Michelle encouraged area residents to speak out against an anti-discrimination ordinance. According to Arkansas Times, the ordinance would “prohibit discrimination…
19 Kids and Counting returns in a just a few weeks for a new season jam-packed with wedding talk, a potential new engagement and — maybe — new pregnancy announcements!
On TLC’s 19 Kids and Counting, Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar speak often about how children are blessings. They speak — or are shown speaking — less often about their strong pro-life beliefs. Learn more about their stance on the controversial matter of abortion and why they are getting involved in Tennessee politics.
One thing the Duggars are undeniably good at (thanks to lots of practice) is announcing pregnancies. With that apparently in mind, a friend in attendance at Jill Dillard’s wedding got Jim Bob Duggar to help her share baby news with her husband. (Bonus: Our first look at Michelle Duggar’s mother-of-the-bride dress!)
On the verge of her 30th anniversary later this month, Michelle Duggar opened up about her 1984 wedding — which was very different from daughter Jill Duggar’s mega ceremony last month!
She said yes to the dress… But only with the condition that alterations made it more modest. Find out how Jill Dillard found the perfect gown and then the perfect seamstress. Plus, what Jill’s dress looked like before the alterations!
Long before TLC came into the picture, 19 Kids and Counting‘s Duggar family was doing quite well. See what Jim Bob Duggar to set the family up so well and what their estimated net worth is today…
It is officially Duggar Wedding Weekend! Jill Duggar and Derick Dillard will tie the knot tomorrow, but the whole family has been busy with preparations throughout the week… See what new details we’ve learned. Plus, mom Michelle Duggar recently shared the marriage advice she’s offered Jill.
Michelle Duggar said oldest son Josh Duggar’s marriage did little to prepare Jim Bob Duggar for his first daughter’s wedding. Michelle also spoke about how Jim Bob reacted when Derick Dillard asked for permission to propose to Jill Duggar.
Thanks in large part to Jessa Duggar and Jill Duggar’s recent courtships and upcoming weddings, TLC’s 19 Kids and Counting is more popular than ever with last week’s episode bringing in nearly 2.8 million viewers — a new record for the show. For those fans coming late to the Duggar party I thought I would put together a chart showing all of the original Duggar family with birthdays and ages for everyone at the time of this post. In other words, a Duggar field guide for new fans! 🙂
Watch as high-risk pregnancy specialist Dr. Paul Wendel discusses the risks of having a 20th child in her late 40s with Michelle Duggar in a preview clip from 19 Kids and Counting, including Down Syndrome rates as well as her estimated chances of becoming pregnant.
The Duggar family definitely live their lives a bit different than most. They not only believe that a family should have as many children as “God allows” them, but they have strict dating rules for their children prior to marriage. Their oldest son Josh has been married to wife Anna for a while, and before they got hitched they did an official Duggar-style courtship. Now his younger sisters are starting to look for mates, and they are adhering strictly to the family’s guidelines about dating, courtships, and engagements. Are only side-hugs allowed?
19 Kids and Counting‘s Jim Bob Duggar and Michelle Duggar don’t seem to be distancing themselves from the programs founded by Bill Gothard, despite widespread sexual harassment accusations against Gothard. Many victims now worry this is all setting the stage for even more abuse within the institutions.
Tonight’s the eighth season premiere of TLC’s 19 Kids and Counting. Although courtships will likely be the biggest subject, there are plenty of other reasons to look forward to the Duggars return…
Bill Gothard, the spiritual leader to 19 Kids and Counting‘s Duggar family and United Bates of America‘s Bates family, is accused of sexually harassing nearly three dozen young women.
With previous statements coming from Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar, daughters Jana, Jill, Jessa and Jinger opened up for the first time about their views on courtship in their new book. See what they say about the difference from dating and what they look for in a future husband…
In their new memoir, the four eldest Duggar daughters said mom Michelle Duggar didn’t realize the err of her ways by dancing “sensually” as a cheerleader and at public school dances.
The matriarch of 19 Kids and Counting revealed her history with bulimia this week, which happens to be the 27th Annual National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. See what Michelle said about her struggle…
After 19 kids and nearly 30 years of marriage, the Duggars are still finding ways to keep it hot. See what Michelle and Jim Bob say about acting like “a newlywed couple every day.”
Outspoken pro-life supporters Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar ramped up their rhetoric this month by saying abotion is the equivalent to a baby holocaust. Jim Bob also compared America’s direction to Nazi Germany.
Prolific mother Michelle Duggar revealed she and husband Jim Bob are actively trying for another child, even though her last pregnancy ended in a miscarriage.
For the first time, viewers of 19 Kids and Counting will get a look at how Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar will allow their daughters to interact with potential suitors as Jessa Duggar has her first courtship.
Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar are known for having a massive family. They have 19 kids, two grandkids, and their daughter-in-law Anna is currently pregnant. Some might say it’s time to hang it up, but their show isn’t called 19 Kids and Counting for nothing! Jim and Michelle are now considering bringing another child into their family via adoption!
Both Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar got their hairs cut on tonight’s episode of 19 Kids and Counting, but Michelle’s makeover was a little more drastic than Jim Bob’s. Not too drastic, but I don’t know if we’ve ever seen Michelle without curly hair.
When you’re down at Starbucks waiting in line and are thinking to yourself, “There’s just too many people in the world,” Michelle Duggar has now presented a counter argument to assuage your overpopulation fears. Momma Duggar was chatting up her life and chirrens to the Christian Broadcasting Network in a web interview. A follower posed the question of what effect Michelle’s huge family may have on the environment and in a larger sense her thoughts on the concept of global overpopulation. Whether you agree with them or not, she always has an interesting perspective and her take on this issue was no different. Check out the clip and then watch a graphic on global population growth that still terrifies me.
The Duggar family of TLC’s 19 Kids and Counting created quite a controversy when images of their 21st child Jubilee Shalom, who was lost to miscarriage, was used during a memorial service. Michelle has now posted a letter she wrote and read to Jubilee via the family’s blog and I have included the video along with the full transcript. The video’s image is one of the photos in question so this is a heads up if that might offend you.
The Duggar family from the TLC reality series 19 Kids and Counting held a memorial service today for their 20th child, Jubilee Shalom Duggar, who passed away after Michelle Duggar suffered a miscarriage earlier this week. During the service the family passed out photos that included Jubilee’s hand and foot with inspirational quotes like “There is no foot too small that it cannot leave an imprint on this world.” Keep reading for the controversial censored pictures and a link to the originals.
Following the sad news of a miscarriage for their expected 20th baby Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar are having a memorial for Jubilee Shalom on Wednesday. Read Jim Bob’s comments and why the sad news was made more bearable by the very special celebration of child 19’s 2nd birthday.
Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar, who were expecting their 20th child together, told People Magazine that 45-year-old Michelle suffered a miscarriage during the second trimester. They couple went in for a routine check-up, and to discover the sex of their baby, but instead got heartbreaking news that there was no longer a heartbeat.
Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar announced that they’re expecting their 20th baby almost two years after their youngest baby Josie was born under traumatic medical circumstances.
Is Michelle’s health in danger?
45-year-old Michelle reports that she’s about 3 months along, feels good, and is “past the sickness stage now.”
Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the…
Michelle Duggar was in the hospital recovering from gallstone pain when she was sent to the OR yesterday for an emergency C-section. Baby Josie Brooklyn Duggar is the family’s 19th child, and only weighed 1lb. 6oz. at birth. The baby is in stable condition, but is extremely premature. Josie was supposed to arrive mid-March. The…
Michelle Duggar, expectant mom of 18, was airlifted to a Little Rock, Arkansas hospital over the weekend due to gallstone pains, a Duggar rep tells People. They feared the pain might harm the baby, or result in an early delivery, so they took no changes. It turns out they gave her some of the good…
The Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar are continuing their efforts to populate a large country (as to where they’ll all live when this is done – I hear most of Siberia is open) by going for a 19th child. The couple have been doing their marital duties without protection for over twenty years, yet they…
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