Joy-Anna Duggar and Austin Forsyth Open Up About How They Fell in Love
Joy-Anna Duggar and Austin Forsyth recently shared the romantic story of how they met and fell in love.
On Monday's episode of "Counting On," Joy-Anna and Austin's families started to prepare for their wedding ceremony. The Duggar siblings offered special gifts for the happy couple as well. The episode also featured Joy-Anna and Austin taking a trip down memory lane as they recounted their love story.
The two met after Austin moved to Arkansas and began attending the same church as the Duggars. Following a three-month engagement, they decided to tie the knot in May. They are now expecting their first child together. Joy-Anna is reportedly due to give birth early next year.
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According to the 19-year-old, she started to become interested in Austin when he was playing volleyball over at her house. After their game, Joy-Anna's father Jim Bob Duggar asked Austin if he could share his testimony. "Just to see his heart, really, was the first thing that attracted me to him," she stated.
Soon after he began having romantic feelings for Joy-Anna, Austin asked her to court in November 2016. "I could not believe it," Joy-Anna continued. "Having interest in this guy for so long and then this having him and asking me was amazing."
Next week's episode of the TLC series will finally reveal footages from Joy-Anna and Austin's wedding. After months of planning and preparation, final touches are made the pair's friends and family gather to witness their union. Fans can expect to see never-before-seen clips from the special day on the upcoming episode.
Fans might already know that Joy-Anna's brother Joe Duggar proposed to his girlfriend Kendra Caldwell on the day of his sister's wedding. Joe and Kendra are now married as well, and they are currently in Greece for their honeymoon.
"Counting On" airs every Monday night at 9 p.m. EDT on TLC.
