Welcome to the Bates family blog! Gil and Kelly have been married since 1987 and have nineteen children. Twelve of the children are married. They have thirty-five grandchildren with three on the way. They have two foster grandchildren.
Birthdays:
* Jadon Bates
* Hazel Balka
* Kaci Bates
* Charlotte Smith
Birth announcement:
* Kaia Bates
* Baby Boy Bates
All about Grandbabies
* Graham Bates
* William Bates
* Harvey Clark
* Kaia Bates (Coming soon)
* Baby Boy Bates (Coming soon)
Other Posts:
* Father's Day 2025
* July Birthdays cover
Birthdays:
* Lydia Bates
* Carlin Stewart
* Allie Webster
* Chad Paine
* Emerson Bates
* Ellie Bates
Double Birthdays:
* Allie Webster and Carlin Stewart
All about Grandchildren:
* All about Graham: Six months old
* All about Allie: Ten years old
* All about William: Nine months old
* All About Weston: Eleven months old
* All about Harvey: Seven months old
* One month until Charles's 10th birthday
* All about William: Eighteen months old
* GrandBates: Ten-year-old club update
Other Posts:
* Easter 2025
* May Birthdays and anniversaries cover
* Unseen Double Birthdays cover
Birthdays:
* Gil Bates
* Finley Paine
* Michaella Keilen
* Lexi Webster
* Layla Stewart
All about Grandchildren:
* All about William: Six months old
* All about Weston: Eight months old
* All about Harvey: Three months old
* All about Graham: Three months old
* All about Miles: Eleven months old
Other posts:
* February Birthdays cover
* Happy New Years
