The Duggars Discuss Miscarriage; Is That Comforting?


Updated 11/18/10 10:37 AM · Posted by · 5 comments

Josh and Anna Duggar Expecting Baby

Sometimes the great expectations of a pregnancy aren't realized. Though Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar may seem to have found the fountain of fertility as evidenced by their 19 children, the parents lost a pregnancy (years ago) after having their firstborn. Sadly, Josh Duggar and his wife, Anna, also suffered a miscarriage a few months back. In sharing the happy news of their current pregnancy with Read more

The Duggar Kids Got the Chickenpox; Has Your Child?


Updated 08/26/10 6:36 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 17 comments

The Duggars Have Chickenpox

When one child has chickenpox, chances are his siblings will get them, too! The illness can spread easily when the infected kiddo does everyday things like cough, sneeze, or share a sip of a drink or a bite of a sandwich. Imagine what it's like when chickenpox enters the Duggar home! In tonight's episode of 19 Kids and Counting, Jim Bob and Michelle find their family covered in spots and have to Read more

Exclusive Interview! Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar Talk About Parenting Preemie


Updated 08/11/10 10:58 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 3 comments

Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar Talk About Parenting Preemie

Michelle Duggar has given birth 17 times, but mothering a preemie has been a new experience for her. I recently had the chance to chat with the mom of 19 and her husband Jim Bob about Josie and how their family dynamic has changed since the baby's December arrival. LilSugar: You mentioned taking health precautions, but what are some of the other adjustments parents have to make in tending to a Read more

Exclusive Interview! Michelle Duggar Moving From Mom to Grandma Role?


Updated 09/16/10 11:57 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 19 comments

Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar Don't Know If They Will Have More Children

Parents never stop learning — even when they have 19 children! I had the chance to chat with Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar yesterday about their preemie's progress and whether they plan to expand their family. The couple were happy to report that Josie, now 7 1/2 months, has settled into their busy household. LilSugar: How is Josie adjusting to such a big family after she had her parents all to Read more

LilSugar Exclusive! The Duggars' Mother's Day Episode


Updated 05/07/10 11:38 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 2 comments

Video of The Duggars' Mother's Day Episode

When the littlest Duggar made her way home from the hospital for the first time, it was an emotional event for her 18 older brothers and sisters. Though parenting is nothing new for Jim Bob and Michelle, tending to a preemie is an altogether different experience. Josie Brooklyn weighed just one pound and six ounces when she was born at 25 weeks gestation on December 10, 2009, and left the Read more

Josie Duggar Is Home From the Hospital!


Updated 04/10/10 2:05 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 3 comments

Josie Duggar Is Home From the Hospital!

Miracle baby Josie Duggar was released from the hospital today! The preemie, who was born at just 25 weeks gestation back in December, is now almost four months old and weighs 4 lbs. 9 oz. Her proud parents, Jim Bob and Michelle, are excited to have the wee one bond with her 18 older siblings. Jim Bob said: Michelle and I are very happy to report that little Josie is being released from the Read more

Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar's Baby Josie Is Doing Well!


Updated 03/30/10 6:25 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 0 comments

Photos of Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar's Baby Josie

The littlest Duggar will soon be able to keep up with her 18 siblings! Born at 25 weeks gestation on December 10, 2009, Jim Bob and Michelle's youngest daughter, Josie Brooklyn, weighed just one pound and six ounces. Tonight on 19 Kids and Counting, we will get another update of the baby's progress and a tip on how to keep your kids connected even when one is in the hospital. Here's a sneak Read more

It's a Girl For Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar!


Updated 02/03/10 8:08 PM · Posted by babysugar · 15 comments

Michelle Duggar Delivers 19th Child

Number 19 is here! Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar welcomed baby girl Josie Brooklyn to the world yesterday evening. Born prematurely, the tiny tot weighed in at 1 pound, 6 ounces! After successfully dealing with gallstone issues, the mother of many was rushed to the hospital with complications. According to People, "Michelle was taken to the OR for an emergency C-section. She is resting Read more

Michelle Duggar Pregnant With 19th Baby!


Updated 10/28/09 3:48 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 90 comments

Duggars Expecting 19th Baby!

Anna isn't the only Duggar expecting! This morning on the Today show, Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar, who will become grandparents next month, announced that they too will add to their big brood with a 19th baby next year. The couple known for their reality show said they are currently close to the three-month mark. Congratulations to the growing family! View 5 Photos › Photo 1 Photo Read more

The Duggars Give the Gosselins Marital Advice


Updated 09/02/09 12:44 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 17 comments

Video: Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar Offer Marriage Advice to the Gosselins

The parents of our favorite supersize big brood, Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar, were recently interviewed by The Washington's Post's Sally Quinn about marriage and family. During the interview, the couple talked about how they navigate their own relationship and why they pray for fellow TLC parents Jon and Kate Gosselin during their Read more