The famously fertile Duggar family from TLC’s Counting On has made a name for themselves for following a strict set of rules when it comes to romance. Those rules all basically boil down to one: no physical romance until after you’re married. Period. Which could possibly explain why the Duggar kids like to get married so young, although I’m just guessing here. Not that their parents are complaining; Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar actively take a role in their kids love lives once they’ve met the person who will one day be their spouse. But how do the Duggars even meet their spouses in the first place?
Every couple has their own specific story of how they first Armeniska kvinnor dejta met, of course, but the Duggar family does tend to adhere to a certain pattern of behavior when it comes to falling in love. For instance, if a boy happens to show an interest in one of the Duggar daughters, he has to go through dad Jim Bob Duggar before moving forward. Jim Bob spends time with the boy and makes sure he shares a similar set of values to the Duggars, and only after he gives his permission can the boy in question officially begin courting, as People explains.
What does courting entail? Texting is allowed, as long as the Duggar parents are CC’d on the texts, according to People. Side hugs are allowed, and any time together must be chaperoned, the publication notes. While these are the rules for the Duggar kids, you’ve got to wonder what it was like when Jim Bob and Michelle were dating? How did they meet?
Jim Bob & Michelle
Jim Bob might exert his paternal control over his children’s courtships, but when it came to meeting Michelle, they were just a couple of crazy high school kids who met when Michelle was working at a yogurt shop. According to a blog post Michelle wrote for TLC, she was working with Jim Bob’s mother at the time: