How Jed Duggar Met Katey, Built a Family of 6 in 5 Years, and Bonded with Jinger
Jed and Katey Duggar join us for a lively and personal conversation filled with unexpected twists and heartfelt wisdom. They talk about how they actually met (you won't believe where), how Katey was Jinger’s "buddy" during her first visit with the Duggars, and what it’s like raising four kids under two. From planning for an exciting childhood to finding their rhythm in parenting and ministry, this episode offers an honest, funny, and faith-filled peek into their growing family.
If you’ve ever wondered what life is really like for the next generation of Duggars—don’t miss this one.
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Playing Zander on General Hospital, Carly Jean LA, & Raising 4 Kids: Chad & Carly Brannon
You might remember Chad Brannon as “Zander Smith” from General Hospital, but there’s a lot more to his story. In this episode, Chad and his wife Carly—founder of the popular clothing brand Carly Jean Los Angeles—share how their lives took unexpected turns: from soap opera fame to building a business, raising four kids, and staying grounded in their Christian faith. We talk about Carly’s early days thrifting and dreaming up CJLA, Chad’s journey through Hollywood and into ministry, and how they’ve learned to pursue what matters most in the middle of life’s chaos. Whether you’re navigating career shifts, parenting young kids, or wondering how to live with purpose in a busy world, this episode is full of encouragement, honesty, and inspiration.
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00:00:00 - Introduction
00:05:26 - Chad's Acting Career & Faith Journey
00:14:27 - Carly's Background & CJLA Origin
00:15:22 - Carly's Early Interest in Fashion & Thrifting
00:16:08 - Carly's Early Business Ventures
00:16:28 - Opening of Carly Jean Store
00:16:43 - Carly's Love for Thrifting
00:18:59 - Carly & Chad's Love Story
00:26:26 - Carly's Faith Journey
00:30:46 - Chad & Carly's Pursuit of Faith &
Accountability
00:31:32 - Chad's Involvement in Church & Christian
Ministry
00:32:09 - Chad & Carly's Relationship & Commitment
00:33:15 - Importance of Community & Integrity in
Relationships
00:38:12 - Balancing Business Success & Church
Commitments
00:43:17 - Chad & Carly's Journey to Parenthood
00:45:46 - Chad & Carly's Early Marriage & Faith
00:47:05 - Carly's Thrifting & Sourcing Journey
00:49:19 - Carly's Unique Taste & Style
00:50:38 - Carly's Transition to Sourcing Own Stuff
00:50:59 - Carly's Philosophy on Timeless Style
00:53:19 - CJLA's Community Impact & Donations
00:55:52 - Carly Jean Los Angeles (CJLA) Experience
00:59:52 - Conclusion & Reflections
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Money, Jesus, and the Good Life: A Better Way to Think About Wealth
Money isn’t just about dollars and cents—it reveals where our hearts are. In this episode, we talk about our own financial stories, tackle misconceptions Christians often have about money, and walk through what the Bible actually teaches. From coffee runs and vacation budgets to God's provision and eternal perspective, we wrestle with what it looks like to steward money wisely and generously in a materialistic world. Whether you’re frugal, free-spending, or somewhere in between, this conversation will challenge and encourage you.
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Ben & Jessa: 10 Years of Marriage & 6 Kids
In this honest and lighthearted conversation, Ben and Jessa (Duggar) Seewald sit down with us to talk about how their relationship began, how they navigated the challenges of a public romance, and what 10 years of marriage has taught them. From Ben’s teenage strategy to win Jessa’s heart (and earn a driver’s license), to their first impressions, family reactions, and life as parents of six—this episode is full of laughter, reflection, and heartfelt moments.
Whether you're curious about their beginnings, how they handled the pressure of reality TV, or what keeps them grounded today—this one’s for you.
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"14 Children and Pregnant Again": Jinger Reacts to the First Duggar Show
In this nostalgic (and surprising) episode, Jinger sits down to watch and react to the very first Duggar family TV special ever aired: 14 Children and Pregnant Again. This is where it all began. She shares honest reflections, laughs, cringes, and heartfelt memories as she sees her younger self on screen—and remembers what life was really like behind the scenes. From matching outfits to Jackson's birth to moving homes, Jinger opens up about how it felt to grow up in front of the world, and how her perspective has changed since those early days.
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The Jinger & Jeremy Podcast focuses on discussions surrounding family, faith, Reality TV, and life in general. Having grown up on tv as a part of her families' reality tv shows "19 Kids and Counting" and "Counting On", Jinger "Duggar" Vuolo discusses those experiences and what life looks like for her today with her husband Jeremy. Together, they live in Los Angeles with their two daughters, Felicity and Evangeline.
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