What We Know So Far About Jessa Duggar's Pregnancy
Jessa Duggar and her husband Ben Seewald are pregnant with their fourth child! Ben and Jessa posted their happy baby news via Instagram on Feb. 18, 2021, with a photo of her sonogram. In her caption, Jessa's Instagram caption said, "We're looking forward to summertime, and here's our #1 reason! Thank you, God, for this precious gift!" Fans of the Duggar family are delighted and happy for Jessa Duggar to have a fourth baby.
As Entertainment Tonight noted, the Counting On stars are "already parents to 5-year-old son Spurgeon, 4-year-old son Henry, and 1-year-old daughter Ivy." The outlet also obtained an exclusive statement from the couple, who said, "After the heartbreaking loss of a baby last year, we're overjoyed to share that another little Seewald is on the way! The pregnancy is going smoothly, and both baby and Jessa are doing well. We are so grateful to God for the precious gift of a new life! The kids are delighted, and we can hardly wait to welcome this little one into our arms this summer."
So what else do we know about Jessa's pregnancy? Keep on reading to find out how her little ones reacted to the news.
Jessa Duggar's older kids are ready for baby No. 4
Jessa Duggar and Ben Seewald talked about the new baby news on the TLC blog, with Jessa explaining that Ivy is too young to fully understand what's going on. She added, "Spurgeon and Henry are very excited. They understand. We have little pregnancy apps on my phone that we look at and they get to see updates of the baby's progress and growth."
Jessa Duggar and Ben Seewald's news about adding another child isn't the only happy development the Seewald family announced in 2021. Ben became an ordained pastor in January 2021, after completing his studies, Christianity Today reported. (Jinger Duggar's husband, Jeremy Vuolo, is also studying to become a pastor.)
All in all, the Seewald family appears to be living their best life personally and professionally. They aren't even 30, and Ben and Jessa's net worth reportedly is over $400,000! So although Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar made their children famous in their show 19 Kids and Counting, Jessa Duggar Seewald has independently built a successful career online as a social media influencer. Congrats again to Jessa on her growing fam!