Jill Duggar is a TV reality star, who is well known for her appearance in “Counting On” as well as “19 Kids and Counting.”
Recently, she opened up about the fact that she has not paid her parents, Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar, a visit in years and how she does not regret that decision.
A few months ago, Duggar and her husband, Derick Dillard, opened up about trying to keep a distance between them and Duggar’s parents.
Keep reading for more information on the Duggar family.
Jill’s Decision Stands
During a Q&A session on YouTube with her husband, Dillard, Duggar said that there are still some issues she is trying to sort through with her parents.
However, until those issues are sorted, she and Dillard have decided to keep their distance the best way they can. They no longer visit her parents and categorically, do not speak to one another.
Duggar also mentioned that the only time she went to her parent’s house, was to go check the Mail. Yea! It’s that bad.
What Happened Between Jill & Her Parents?
Although Duggar did not explicitly reveal why she has not visited her parents in a long time, but anyone who has been following the Duggar family, knows too well whhy she wants her distance.
Duggar disclosed a few months ago, that while she was on her family’s show, there were several restrictions from her father Jim Bob.
She went ahead to say that her parents decided on what she could do and could not do in and outside the home, which was mentally and emotionally draining her.
Jim Bob’s Rules Drove Jill Away
Some of the rules laid down by Jim Bob, that Duggar and her siblings had to follow, included; not wearing pants, not drawing tattoos, not getting piercings and not cutting their hair.
When she could not take it again, Duggar first cut her hair, had a piercing and started wearing pants, to show her father that he could no longer control her life’s decisions.
Although Duggar disclosed that there were still ongoing feuds in her family, she’s hopeful that they will all come together one day and sort them out.
Till that time comes, Duggar, Dillard and their awesome kids will keep living their best lives.
Is Jill Duggar Coming Back?
Duggar’s did Dillard have been away from the TV screens for a long time, owing to the fact that they’re raising a beautiful family.
Dans have been wondering if the couple would ever consider coming back to “Counting On,” but they revealed that they were not.
Duggar said she prefers the freedom over the control excised on her by her family. However, the couple are open to coming back on TV with an entcontrol excised on her by her family. However, the couple are open to coming back on TV with an entirely different show, that’s separate from the Duggar family.