A sparkle in Mom’s eye

Birthstones, charms and rings stack up as tributes to motherhood

By Helaine Williams (Contact)

Michelle Duggar's mother's necklace contains charms for 13 of her 17 children. The necklace is so full now that Duggar says she may have to add a second tier of charms for the youngest children, including 2-year-old Johannah (left) and 8-month-old Jennifer.

Amelia Phillips

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Michelle Duggar of Springdale is inarguably the state’s most famous mom, if not the nation’s. Featured numerous times by various national news media outlets, she and husband Jim Bob Duggar are the proud and prayerful parents of 17 children.

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This article was published Wednesday, May 7, 2008.

Family, Pages 33, 38 on 05/07/2008

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