It looks as though Jill Duggar has a lot to be thankful for these days as not only did she marry her dream man earlier this summer, but she's also expecting her first child. The reality television star and her husband Derick Dillard are sharing the excitement along with their families and according to Michelle Duggar, everyone is just elated with the news.

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"There is a lot of joy," Duggar told People.

"Jill has been such a wonderful sister to all of her brothers and sisters," Jill's father Jim Bob added to the magazine. "She always makes activities for the kids, looks for ways to make a dull project fun. And Derick is going to be a great father."

In addition, it looks as though Dillard's mother Cathy can't wait to becoming a grandmother as well as she said she's "really looking forward to helping them get ready for the baby!"

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According to Us Weekly, Duggar and Dillard announced their exciting news in a press release from TLC. A rep added that the network is "thrilled" for the newlyweds. The mother-to-be, 23, is the fourth-oldest of the expansive Duggar clan, with two older brothers, an older sister, and 15 younger siblings.

There has been some speculation of the timing of the pregnancy, as the couple got married on June 21. They haven't though mentioned how far along Duggar is in her pregnancy though.

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