“I used to be not a loopy fangirl,” Maddie Duggar insists, earlier than sharing how she and the 19 Children & Counting actuality star really did meet.
Maddie Duggar is setting the document straight.
In a YouTube Q&A this week, TV persona Jason Duggar and his spouse sat down to debate their humble beginnings whereas additionally addressing the “loopy fangirl” rumors which have been circulating the web.
“We really met by way of Instagram,” Maddie stated. “There are rumors that I’m a loopy fangirl.”
Jason jokingly added, “She is.” Maddie then reassured their viewers, “I’m a fan of [Jason] now, however no, I used to be not a loopy fangirl.”
She defined whereas she was not “an avid fan,” her household did watch episodes of the Duggar household’s reveals, TLC’s 19 Children and Counting and spinoff Counting On, collectively.
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Maddie stated she discovered Jason later in life whereas scrolling by way of social media.
“So, I used to be on TikTok in the future and I used to be scrolling alongside, and it was a video of the place every of the Duggar youngsters is now,” she defined. “I used to be like, ‘Oh, I keep in mind them. I’ve seen them earlier than.’”
When Jason’s face popped up on her display, she instantly felt interested in him and determined to scope out his socials, as one does when they’re crushing on somebody.
“I used to be like, ‘He’s cute, he works out,’” Maddie described, jokingly enthusiastic about shirtless pics he’d posted. “I’m scrolling, like, I see a tour of [his] tree home video. I believed it was actually cool and I appreciated it. That was about it [and] I didn’t suppose something was going to come back of that. He was only a cute man on Instagram.”

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Jason additionally shared his tackle their love story, stating that as a substitute of clicking on the message button on Instagram, he went into his notifications and got here throughout Maddie’s like and comply with on his treehouse video.
“Your identify was on the very prime, but it surely didn’t simply say … no matter, Maddie Jones,” he stated. “It had her profile image [and] subsequent to that was large massive letters,.M.A.D.S. I rapidly discovered that it was simply one thing that she did and I used to be like, ‘rattling she’s sizzling,’ and she or he’s a Christian, so I reached out.”
Jason admitted as soon as he noticed she shared his religion and had a bible verse in her bio, that was his inexperienced gentle.
After texting within the DMs for a while, Jason knew it was time to take it to the following step.
“I texted her round New 12 months’s,” he stated. “It was tough as a result of the FaceTime calls had been actually unusual, for each of us; it’s simply odd if you don’t know somebody.”

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Regardless of being fortunately married now, Maddie stated, “We had been good as pals however we had been awkward.”
Though their intimacy connection took awhile, being pals made Jason understand how fond he actually was of Maddie.
“She loves the Lord and she or he’s, like, regular and that’s when it clicked,” he stated. “I used to be like, ‘OK, I actually love this woman.”’
The 2 have been fortunately married since October 2024 per Us Weekly.