Recap: Girls hit the Road

The older kids are show the little kids the finished treehouse. The little ones are so happy to have a fort to play with. The older kids are happy to see  the little kids along with the grandbabies.
The older girls decided that it's time to have a girl weekend. Jessa and Anna bring Meredith and Spurgeon with them due to nursing. The girls pack up their items with some heels to see who will wear them the longest.
Joy doesn't think that she would want to wear the heels along with Jessa.
Jessa has a hard time with saying goodbye to her husband for the weekend. Jessa revealed that they have only spent a night apart since they got married.
The first stop, Jessa, Anna and Joy attempt to corral a cow into it's home and it work.
The girls get to the Bear Log Cabin and video Skype Jill to make sure that it's truly a girls weekend. Jill shares that Israel had taken his first steps and Derick killed a tarantula. Derick and Jill check their house for more critters before showing Israel walking.
The next day, Anna and the girls sit down for breakfast. She thinks that it will be their last girl trip before another Duggar wedding.
The girls head to a spa day at the cabin and  enjoyed spending time.
Anna gives a small update saying that they are taking one day at a time and trusting God to do the next right thing. All the girls love that Anna has been living at the home since the summer.
Joy and Jinger share their feelings about guys and marriage. Jana reveals that she wants a husband that is not afraid of getting dirty.
The girls head to a tower which has an elevator. Jinger and Anna are scared of heights while Jana is a minor fear of flying. The girls make it up to the top and look outside.
The girls are heading to dinner and have to dress up. Anna and Jessa teases the others that they have set up dates for them. They are not sure about the place that they set up for dinner and they all make it through the night with heels.
Jinger talks about the outfits that they used to wear back in 19 kids and counting. The girls did not care about those outfits and are happy that they are gone.
Joy reveals that they wore those dresses until she was 12 and is glad that they switch to normal clothes.

Recap: At home and away

Ben and Jessa head over to the Duggar family home where Jinger takes photos of the new family. Spurgeon is four weeks old at the time. Ben and Jessa talk about the name of their little boy.
The girls head to Jessa's house to talk about the dinner that they are planning to do. They decided on who is making what and get ready to go shopping. They are worried about the kitchen space at Jessa's house
Anna gets ready to go visit Josh for the first time in three months. Meredith is going with her and will see her father in the first time since she was three months old. Anna knows that it will be hard to see Josh because of all the pain that was cause by his addiction.
Derick and Jill give a small update on their mission trip. Jill gives you a small tour of their home. Jill shares updates on Israel as he learning new things.
The older girls are heading shopping and see a sign that you have to spend a 100 dollars to get a free turkey. Jinger puts a lot of butter in the cart in request of Jessa. The girls misses Jill a lot. The family picks up two turkeys. They end up spending about 200 dollars. 
Jessa gets ready for the cooking while Spurgeon is sleeping. Ben says that Jessa has gotten better at cooking. The girls arrive to help cooking as Jessa takes care of the new born.
The girls joke about the family's lateness however when it comes to food.
Jana talks about Johannah's big change with wanting to be with the older kids. The dinner starts to come together right before the family gets there.
The family shares what they are thankful for.  The family was surprised that they were missing: Josh, Jill, Derick, Israel and Joseph. Jill and Derick get to go into the video conferencing. Derick and Jill are excited about the family coming for down.
Anna talks about what she is thankful for Grandma Duggar since she is going through.  Anna talks about the visit and shares a special message from Josh. Anna reveals that her visit with Josh went great.
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