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The Duggars are back with a new season of their hit show, and talk of trying for another little one. Michelle and Jim Bob say they’re still trying to make it an even 20 –though they know that might be tough.

'I feel like my heart broke telling my children': Hoping to find out the gender of their unborn baby at a checkup, Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar instead found out that she's suffered a miscarriage in the second trimester, People magazine reports.

Undaunted by the health challenges of her last pregnancy, matriarch Michelle Duggar tells TODAY Moms she's expecting baby number 20, craving pickles and feeling great.

Michelle Duggar — who had been in the hospital recovering from a gallstone — was taken to the OR for an emergency C-section on Thursday and delivered Josie Brooklyn, a 1 lb., 6 oz. baby girl.

The first Duggar grandchild arrived Thursday night with her proud grandmother, Michelle Duggar, helping daughter-in-law Anna Duggar with the birth. Mackynzie Renee Duggar checked in at an even 8 pounds and 19½ inches.

Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar of Tonitown, Ark., who have 18 children and one grandchild on the way, are expecting a new addition to their household baby No. 19 will arrive in the spring.

"We are so thrilled," says Michelle, 42. "We just couldn't believe it is happening." Jim Bob, 44, agrees: "This never gets old. We are so grateful for each child. We are looking forward to our first grand baby and our 19th child."