Jed Duggar and his spouse, Katey Duggar, are able to decelerate after having 4 youngsters in 4 years.
“Now we’re in survival mode, like, ‘Let’s increase these youngsters,’” Jed, 26, joked throughout an look on his sister, Jinger Duggar, and her husband Jeremy Vuolo’s “Jinger & Jeremy Podcast” on Wednesday, June 18.
Jed and Katey, 26, tied the knot in April 2021 and now share son Truett, 3, daughter Nora, 2, and 6-month outdated twin daughters, Elsie and Emma. Katey admitted on her in-laws’ podcast that she’s fascinated by how quickly her relationship with Jed has progressed.
“We’ve recognized one another for 5 years,” Katey stated. “So after we have a look at it like that, we’re like, ‘Wow, this has been loopy.’”
Jinger was shocked by the maths, declaring: “That’s insane!”
She later requested whether or not the couple had been “going to maintain going” after welcoming 4 youngsters in such a brief span of time.
“We’re simply praying about that,” Jed informed his sister.
Katey defined that, whereas she and Jed are presently on “a sabbatical” from having any extra youngsters, they aren’t closing the door.
“We might love to simply benefit from the youngsters we now have proper now for an excellent minute,” Katey stated. “It’s an insanely busy season, the little years, particularly as a result of we now have two infants proper now. It’s simply all arms on deck always, 24/7.”
Katey and Jed Duggar on ‘The Jinger & Jeremy Podcast’ Courtesy YouTube; Courtesy ‘The Jinger & Jeremy Podcast’
Jed teased that he and Katey “each have a quantity in thoughts,” earlier than confirming, “We’d like to have 5 – 6 youngsters.”
The Duggars shared the fantastic information in January that their twins, Elsie Kate and Emma Kate, had been born completely satisfied and wholesome.
“They’re right here!! 💕 Introducing Elsie Kate and Emma Kate!” the couple introduced in a joint Instagram put up in January. “Elsie was born on January 8, 2025, at 2:06 p.m., weighing 6 kilos, 14 ounces, and Emma adopted at 2:13 p.m., weighing 7 kilos, 2 ounce. Each ladies are wholesome and exquisite!”
Additionally they confirmed in an announcement to a number of media retailers that “each ladies are wholesome, and exquisite, and have utterly captured our hearts.”
“We’re so grateful to God for entrusting us with these valuable ladies. Our hearts are full, and we’re grateful for the love and assist we’ve obtained throughout this joyful time,” the Duggars concluded.
Jed and Jinger’s mother and father, Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar, have 19 youngsters and 33 grandchildren. Their household starred on the TLC docuseries 19 Children and Counting between 2008 to 2015.
Katey and Jed additionally used their look on “The Jinger & Jeremy Podcast” to deal with a longstanding rumor that their son Truett was named after the founding father of Chick-fil-A, S. Truett Cathy.
“We love the which means of the identify,” Katey defined. “The which means of the identify is ‘warrior for Christ’ and as quickly as we discovered that out, that may be a strong identify. His center identify is Oliver, which implies ‘peace.’ That’s a strong identify and he’s a strong child.”
Jed then joked, “We do love Chick-fil-A. [Katey] discovered the identify and he or she talked about it to me and I at all times appreciated Chick-fil-A and the founder simply has an superior story and is only a nice entrepreneur. In fact, I’m fascinated with him.”