The Duggars Family Photo (Discovery Health)
Michelle Duggar and husband Jim Bob Duggar living in Tontitown in northwest Arkansas still expand their 19-member family. The 41-year-old mom of 17 children is now pregnant with her 18th child, AP reported.
It's a happy Mother's Day for an Arkansas woman — she's pregnant with her 18th child.
Michelle Duggar, 41, is due on New Year's Day, and the latest addition will join seven sisters and 10 brothers.
Duggar said she's six weeks along and the pregnancy is going well. She and her husband, Jim Bob Duggar, said they'll keep having children as long as God wills it.
The Duggars' oldest child, Josh, is 20, and the youngest, Jennifer, is nine months old.
The other Duggar children, in between Joshua and Jennifer, are Jana, 18; John-David, 18; Jill, 16; Jessa, 15; Jinger, 14; Joseph, 13; Josiah, 11; Joy-Anna, 10; Jeremiah, 9; Jedidiah, 9; Jason, 7; James, 6; Justin, 5; Jackson, 3; and Johannah, 2.
What a super mom! Michelle Duggar has spend more than one quarter time of her life in producing the children. If add up all her children, she's been pregnant for 11 years non-stop! Link via
Update: Michelle Duggar gave birth to her 18th child, named Jordyn-Grace Duggar Tursday on December 18, 2008.
Jordyn-Grace was born via C-section at Mercy Medical Center in Rogers, weeks before her due date of Jan. 1. She weighed in at 7 lbs, 3 oz and was 20 inches long.
Mother and baby are resting and doing well," says a rep for the Duggar family, whose crowded house is featured on the TLC network show 17 Kids & Counting.