Saturday, October 31, 2026

Flordia Bates

Out of nineteen children, four of them are currently residing in Florida. 
Alyssa was the first one of the four to move to Flordia in May 2014.
Jackson moved to Flordia in late December 2022.
Erin and Chad moved their family in January 2023.
Lawson and Tiffany moved in late june to early July 2026.

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Sunday, October 25, 2026

November birthdays and anniversary cover

It's time to share our November birthdays and anniversary cover photo.
John Webster will celebrate his birthday on November 21st. Alyssa (Bates) Webster will celebrate her birthday on November 9th. Chad and Erin Paine will celebrate their anniversary on November 2nd. Kade Smith will celebrate his birthday on November 9th. Khloe Bates will celebrate her birthday on November 7th. Holland Paine will celebrate her birthday on November 26th.

Saturday, October 24, 2026

Family time with Alyssa and Katie

Katie and her children traveled to Florida to spend time with the Webster family. 
Left to right: Zoey, Lexi, Hailey, Maci, Allie, Harvey, and Rhett

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Baby #4 is on the way

We have exciting news to share with you all! 



Evan and Carlin are expecting their fourth child due in May 2027. 

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Esther's birthday and Jackson and Emerson's anniversary

Happy Birthday to Esther Bates! Happy anniversary to Jackson and Emerson Bates!
Esther is turning 29 years old today! Jackson and Emerson are celebrating their third wedding anniversary! 

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Brandon and Michaella's fostering update

 We are so excited to share that Brandon and Michaella have three foster children currently living with them. In their newest youtube video, the couple shares about how they are adjusting to three little ones and the support they have received from family and friends.


You can click here to watch their newest video! 

Monday, October 5, 2026

Kelton and Josie's anniversary and Katie's birthday

Happy Anniversary to Kelton and Josie! Happy Birthday to Katie Clark!
Kelton and Josie have been married for eight years! Katie is turning 26 years old today!

Friday, October 2, 2026

Thursday, October 1, 2026

Trace and Lydia's four wedding anniversary

Happy Anniversary to Trace and Lydia

GrandBates born in October

This month, the Bates have four birthdays. 
1. Graham Bates is the son of Nathan and Esther Bates. He was born on October 4th.
2. Kenna Bates is the daughter of Nathan and Esther Bates. She was born on October 17th.
3. Bradley Bates is the son of Zach and Whitney Bates. He was born on October 29th.
4. William Paine is the son of Chad and Erin Paine. He was born on October 30th.