Duggar Family

Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar are the parents of eighteen children, ten boys and eight girls. They are the subject of the Discovery Health Channel television program 17 Kids and Counting. Their eighteenth child Jordyn-Grace Makiya Duggar was born on December 18, 2008. Associated Press: Arkansas Family Welcomes 18th Child (December 19, 2008)

On April 13, 2009, the Duggar's daughter-in-law, Anna Keller Duggar, and son, Joshua, announced that they are expecting a baby, due on October 12, 2009.MSNBC: Duggar Family: Another Baby on the Way! (April 13, 2009) It was revealed in June that the baby is a girl.People: Another Duggar Girl On the Way! (June 15, 2009)

Children

Jordyn-Grace Makiya Duggar
Johannah Duggar
Jennifer Danielle Duggar
Jackson Duggar
Justin Duggar
James Duggar
Jason Duggar
Jeremiah Duggar
Jedidiah Duggar
Joy-Anna Duggar
Josiah Duggar
Joseph Duggar
Jinger Duggar
Jessa Duggar
Jill Duggar
John-David Duggar
Jana Duggar
Joshua Duggar

Opinion on Octomom

The Duggars appeared on Larry King Live on February 19, 2009, when Joy Behar was guest-hosting. They discussed how difficult it will be for "Octomom" Nadya Suleman to handle eight very young children all at once.CNN: Parents of 18 wonder how octuplet mom will cope (February 20, 2009)

Quotes

"The ultimate Christmas gift from God. She's just absolutely beautiful, like her mom and her sisters. We both would love to have more"—Jim Bob DuggarAssociated Press: Arkansas Family Welcomes 18th Child (December 19, 2008)