Jessa DuggarandBen Seewaldhad a chance meeting when she was 20 and he was 17 years old.

For Seewald’s birthday in May 2017, Duggar wrote about their first meeting from her perspective.

I was so pumped!"

Jessa Duggar and Ben Seewald

Seewald wrote on the couple’s blog in March 2015.

Since Seewald lived far, he had to save up a lot to see Duggar.

Eventually, Seewald asked Duggar’s father for her number and they started courting.

Jessa Duggar, Ben and Spurgeon Seewald

Seewald proposed on August 4, 2014 and theCounting Oncouple got married in November that year.

They have since had three kids.