‘19 Kids & Counting’ Alum Joy-Anna Duggar Recalls ‘Crushing Hard’ on Now-Husband Austin Forsyth at 14
Key Points:
- Joy-Anna Duggar revealed on her sister Jinger Duggar's podcast that she began having a crush on her husband Austin Forsyth when she was just 14, though they met much earlier as children.
- The couple, who married in May 2017 when Joy-Anna was 19 and Austin was 23, have three children together: sons Gideon and Gunner, and daughter Evelyn.
- Joy-Anna admitted she would have married Austin from the start and shared that her expectations about marriage were simple, not thinking beyond their initial plans to live happily ever after.
- Jinger Duggar commented on the perceived age gap between Joy-Anna and Austin, noting that Joy-Anna seemed very young when they started dating.
- Joy-Anna reflected on how marriage has brought unexpected challenges and surprises beyond her youthful expectations.