Tuesday, July 7, 2020

Recap: Duggars in Quarantine

Part 1
The family is discussing how they have been impacted during the early stages of Covid-19 pandemic. Jana reveals that Arkansas is still open while California closed down.
Ben says that he is an optimist by nature and there were times that he would start to worried about it. Jessa says that she is very familiar with grocery pickup but it has been hard to get time slots. She ends up having to go to the store.
Jessa reveals that she has gained five pounds and ended up buying ice cream. Ben is currently in his last six weeks of school and it has been hard to stay home and study instead of going to coffee shops.
With the limits at the stores has been hard for the big house since Michelle has to order things every three days and they have learned to go without certain things. Ben ends up having to video chat with some the kids since he is teaching. Arkansas is encouraging the residents to limit their gatherings to 10 people but since Jim Bob and Michelle still have over 13 children living under the roof, they have been doing a lot of sanitizing.
Michelle says that they can identify with a lot of the challenges that the world is having with homeschool. She says that it's not easy but there is a lot of effort and patience that comes with it. Jim Bob says that it's a very interesting time for their nation as families are spending more time and might be getting on each other's nerves after a while.
Since Jeremy and Jinger live in LA, they have been in quarantined for a month. They have managed to pass the time by playing in the backyard and taking walks around the neighborhood. Jeremy ends up having to study at home so it makes it hard for Jinger to keep Felicity from disturbing him. John and Abbie are setting up a garden while Grace sleeps in her bassinett. Abbie also talks about how it would be different for her if she still worked as a nurse. She would have to chose between working or staying at home with Grace.
Jana plans to do an art lesson with the four youngest sisters in the greenhouse. Josie covers her paper with blue paint which causes Jana to tell her that she is done and go wash her hands.
Later, the whole family gathers for a family fun night. Jim Bob and Michelle host a trivia questions and ask about the family and random questions. Jim Bob says that he is very generous with the points.
Joy says that she is very particular when it comes to the points and her dad was acting like everyone is a winner and she has to say no, not everyone is a winner.
Anna and her kids end up winning the trivia. Each of the couples share a little close up with the youngest granddaughters of the family.

Part 2: Still Growing: La La Land
Shorty after last season of Counting On, Jeremy and Jinger get ready for their road trip. Michelle spends one on one time with her granddaughter before she leaves. They reveal that they are going to make stops since it's a long drive. Jinger reveals that her daughter likes to move and not sit still.
The family talks about the road trips that they used to take with all of the family. Jinger says that there were break downs and lots of stops.
Jeremy, Jinger, Ben and Jessa talk about drives with little ones and they are not good ones. Ben and Jessa say that Spurgeon had thrown up and everything was destory in which that they needed to get new seat and outfit. Jeremy and Jinger reveal that they do not have a back up seat cover for Felicity.
At Ben and Jessa's house, Jessa and the boys are making breakfast. Jessa says that the boys play well together about 50% precent of the time. The couples give updates about the boys and Ivy. Ben shares his plans with his beard to start fresh. He decides to surprise the boys. Ben tries to do Scottish-irish accent but it was different. The boys are thrown off by a bit but later learn that it is Ben. Spurgeon says that he likes the beard on Ben and wants it back.
Back on the road, Jeremy and Jinger arrive in New Mexico and head to see the ailens that were in area 51. They had fun.
Joseph and Kendra are preparing for baby #2 and updating Garrett's car seat. They set up the car seat and learn that they have to get a new seat for the baby girl. Kendra figures that the bbaby could be here in about three weeks. Kendra says that it might be harder to keep up with Garrett. Jim Bob says that they used a lot of strollers and then went to a simple strollers.
Austin and Joy head up to lay a brick for baby Annabel. Joy reveals that the day that she learn that their daughter's passing. It was really hard for the couple. Austin reveals that since Joy was so far along, they had to go to the hospital and be admitted to have her.  Joy reveals that Annabell's name is one of her nicknames. Austin and Joy plant a tree in remember their daughter.
Jeremy and Jinger head to Las Vegas and go to the strip. Jeremy has not been in Las Vegas before but Jinger has. Jeremy thinks that they will have two day drive. While in Vegas, Jeremy has decided to do a jump and Jinger is scared.
Jeremy says that he is a pool decision maker but does end up jumping and says that it was awesome. Jinger says that she doesn't want to it. She was happy that he was okay and doesn't want to go back.
John and Abbie are about to reveal the gender of their first child. John says that it had to be different since pregnancy reveals and gender reveals have been used. They have decided that they are going to do a plane.
Jeremiah is flying the plane with numbers and everyone is excited. One of the numbers is 7 and other is a 3. Jeremiah got his license about eight months ago and he is nervous.
Jessa: is a girl
Josiah is a boy and a girl
Kendra thinks that it's a boy
Joseph says that Garrett wants more boys.
Michelle guesses a girl.
First number reveal was 82
The second number reveal that it was 7
The third number reveal is a 3
The number is 8273 which means is a baby girl!
Jeremy and Jinger made it to LA after five days of travel and make it to their new house which is all set up. Felicity is so happy.

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