New photo of Lawson and Tiffany

 We have a new photo of Lawson and Tiffany to share with you all.

Newborn photos of Ryker

We have a new photos of Ryker Cruise to share with you.

Three anniversaries and a wedding

 In the month of October, the Bates family are gearing up for Jackson and Emerson's wedding.

The Bates family already have three anniversaries during the month of October. Kelton and Josie were the first to get married followed by Nathan and Esther a few years later. After almost a year later, Trace and Lydia got married.

All about Ryker: two weeks old

 Just a few days after Ryker was one week old, Trace and Lydia took him to get his newborn photos done. We do have a photo of him when he turned one week old. 

Lawson with Ryker and Lily

We love the two new photos of Lily and Ryker with their uncle Lawson. 

Lily is the daughter of Zach and Whitney Bates. She was born on August 15th.

Ryker is the son of Trace and Lydia Bates. He was born on September 12th. 

October birthdays and anniversaries

It's time to release our October birthdays and anniversaries cover. 

The Bates family have six birthdays to celebrate. Katie's birthday is up first on October 5th. Esther's birthday is up second on October 14th. Isaiah's birthday is next on October 16th. Just one day later is Kenna on October 17th. Kelly's birthday is on October 26th. Bradley's birthday is on October 29th.

The family also has three wedding anniversaries to celebrate. Trace and Lydia's wedding anniversary is on October 1st. Kelton and Josie's wedding anniverrsary is October 5th. Nathan and Esther's wedding anniversary is on October 22nd. Jackson and Emerson will be getting married on October 14th.

Updated September birthdays cover

Now that Trace and Lydia have welcomed their first baby, we have updated our September birthday cover.

30 years old

Now that Whitney has celebrated her 30th birthday, The Bates now have nine 30 years.

Whitney turns 30

Happy Birthday Whitney

Cousins

We have a new photo of the two youngest grandchildren of the Bates. 

Lily and Ryker are almost a month apart in age. 

All about Ryker: Introduction and one week

We are so excited that Ryker is here.

we also have a new photo of Ryker to share with you all.

All about Rhett: Six months old

Rhett is six months old. 

Photos and Prayers

We have two new photos of Ryker to share with you all. We ask that you all will pray for Romeike family as they try to extend their stay in US. We hope that you will go watch Trace and Lydia's newest youtube video.

All about Hailey: Seven Months old

Hailey is now seven months old. Both Travis and Katie have said that their daughter is almost crawling but not yet.

All about Kenna: 11 months old

We are just one month away from Kenna's first birthday. We can't believe that she is almost one.

All about Lily: One month old

 It's time for Lily's one month update! 

Since her birth, we have been sharing her weekly updates! Also since her birth, the family welcomed the newest grandbaby who was born this week! 

We have been sharing photos of the little girl. She is so cute.

We will see you for month two! 

Double Birthdays (Judson and Brandon)

Happy Birthday Judson and Brandon! 

Judson is turning 13 years old

Brandon is turning 34 years old

First photo of Ryker Cruise

We have a new photo of Ryker to share!

One month until wedding

We are just one month away from their wedding 

Welcome Ryker Cruise

 We are so excited to share that Trace and Lydia have welcomed their little boy into the world.

Baby time

We can't wait until baby Ryker is here.

All about Lily: Four weeks old

Lily is four weeks old! 

This past week, we shared the newborn photos and a new photo of Kelly Bates with her granddaughter.

Lily's newborn photos

It's time to share some new photos of Lily Jo with you all.

We shared a sneak peak of Lily's newborn photos on Monday (September 4th) and today we are sharing more photos of the sweet baby girl. We also have a few photos of her with her brothers and sisters to share with you.

The photography was done by Taryn Yager. 

New photo of Lily and Kelly Jo

We have a new photo of Lily Jo and Kelly Jo to share with you all. 

All about Lily: Three weeks old

 Lily is now three weeks old! 

This past week, she went to her parents to the boutique that her mother co-owns with her aunt.

Sneak peak at lily's newborn photos

As many of you know that we love sharing photos of the Bates family especially when it comes to the grandbabies. 

Zach and Whitney have taken their baby girl to Taryn Yager for her newborn photos and we have a sneak peek at the photos. 

Rhett at 5 months old

We have a new photo of Rhett to share with you all.

Stewarts Beach vacation

We have new photos of from the Stewarts family vacation to share with you all.

Trace and the watermelon challenge

We thought that you would enjoy this newest youtube video from Trace and Lydia. 

The couple is about ten days away from Ryker's induction date. This video was filmed when Lydia was 8 months pregnant.
 

Webster girls start school

We have new photos to share from the Webster girls first day of school. Alyssa posted these a few weeks ago but we still wanted to share them with you all.

Welcome September 2023

 Birthdays:

* Judson Bates

* Brandon Keilen

* Whitney Bates

Wedding countdown:

* One month until Bates wedding

Birth announcement:

* Ryker Bates

All about Grandbabies:

* Kenna Bates

* Hailey Clark

* Rhett Webster

* Lily Bates (Weeks 3 and 4 updates and one month old)

* Ryker Bates (Introduction and weekly updates)

Other posts:

* Updated September birthdays cover

* October birthdays and anniversary cover