'Doubling Down With the Derricos' Karen Celebrates Daughter Darian's Major Teen Milestone

The Derricos have a new licensed driver in the family!

On Sunday, Sept. 1, Doubling Down With the Derricos star Karen Derrico shared a recap video of the past few months. She also revealed that her and her ex-husband Deon's eldest child, daughter Darian , 18, recently earned her driver's license.

"We ended the month on our @darianderrico being declared our newest driver🚘!" the mom of 14 said of an August highlight. "As excited as we are, I have to admit I’m nervous! I want the 👮 to escort her everywhere! 😩 Tell me that I’m not the only one that thinks this???"

In the comments, fans of the TLC show praised Darian for reaching the teenage milestone. "👏👏👏Congratulations @darianderrico 😍," one Instagram user wrote.

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Another follower commented, "Congratulations Darian! My mom was the same way! She just told me she’d look out the window until I was out of her sight when I first would drive places alone lol."

Meanwhile, a fellow parent shared, "It never ends my baby is a married woman with 2 babies, and I worry about her still."

Darian getting her license came on the heels of her graduating from high school this past spring.

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In Season 5 of Doubling Down With the Derricos , Darian struggled to figure out her post-graduation plans . She auditioned and applied to NYU but was heartbroken to receive a rejection letter. Darian also toured a college closer to home and snagged a job at a recording studio, although it's unclear if she pursued either in the long term.

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