Tuesday, December 31, 2024

2024 Year RECAP

 Welcome to 2024 yearly recap for the Bates family.


January: The Bates family celebrated the birthdays of Gil, Finley, Michaella, Lexi, and Layla. Zach launched his cooking channel on Youtube.


February: The Bates family celebrated the birthdays of Jeb, Trace, Maci, Tiffany, Bobby, Hailey, Jackson, Addallee. Kelton and Josie welcomed their son, Miles, into the world. Travis and Katie gave a moving update. The family also celebrated their I love you day.


March: The Bates family celebrated the birthdays of Travis, Rhett, Kolter, Zade, Zoey, and Everly. Lawson and Tiffany announced that they are expecting a new baby in the summer 2024. Nathan and Esther announced that they are also expecting a new little one due in October 2024


April: The family celebrated the birthdays of Lydia, Allie, Carlin, Chad, Emerson, and Ellie. Travis and Katie announced that they are expecting their second child due in October 2024.


May: The family celebrated the birthdays of Erin, Carson, and Warden. The family celebrated three wedding anniversaries. Lawson and Tiffany announced that they are having a little boy due in July 2024. Travis and Katie shared that they are expecting a little boy. Bobby and Tori welcomed their son, Weston, into the world. The family celebrated Mother's Day.


June: The family celebrated the birthdays of Jadon, Hazel, Kaci, and Charlotte. Nathan and Esther announced that they are having a little boy. Bobby and Tori shared a new photo of their newest little boy. Travis and Katie announced the name of their little boy. The family celebrated Father's day.


July: The family celebrated the birthdays of Kelton, Papa Bill, Willow, and Lawson. Lawson and Tiffany welcomed their son, William Daniel, into the world. The family gave an updated on Warden and Taylor's relationship.


August: The family celebrated the birthdays of Callie, Cambree, Josie, Brooklyn, Lily, Evan, and Nathan. They also celebrated Brandon and Michaella's anniversary. Alyssa announced her new business. Chad and Erin shared an important update.


September: The family celebrated Ryker, Brandon, Judson, and Whitney's birthdays. Travis and Katie welcomed their son into the world. Zach and Whitney went to Hawaii.


October: The family celebrated Katie, Esther, Isaiah, Kenna, Kelly, Bradley, and William's birthdays. The family celebrated four wedding anniversaries. Nathan and Esther welcomed their little boy into the world and named him Graham Alan.


November: The family celebrated Khloe, Kade, Alyssa, John, and Holland's birthdays. They also celebrated Chad and Erin's wedding anniversary. The family celebrated Thanksgiving.


December: The family celebrated Tori and Zach's birthdays. They celebrated four wedding anniversaries. The family celebrated Christmas. Trace and Lydia announced that they are expecting their second child due in June 2025.

The Paine's big move

 Chad and Erin have settled into their new home!

The couple had two options to move back to Tennesse however they fell through and have chosen to stay in Florida. 

Sunday, December 29, 2024

All about Harvey: Three months old

 Harvey is now three months old.


This past month, he celebrated his first Christmas. He also celebrated his parents' anniversary.

All about Weston: Seven months old

 Weston is now seven months old.


This past month, he celebrated his first Thanksgiving and Christmas. He also celebrated his parents' anniversary and his mother's birthday.

Friday, December 27, 2024

Thursday, December 26, 2024

Bates family Christmas 2024

We hope that you had a wonderful Christmas with your families. We have a few new photos of the Bates family as they celebrated Christmas.
Nathan and Esther with their children (Kenna and Graham)
Zach and Whitney with their children (Bradley, Kaci, Khloe, Jadon, and Lily)
Brandon and Michaella
Trace and Lydia with their son (Ryker).
Evan and Carlin with their children (Layla and Zade)
Kelton and Josie with their children (Willw, Hazel, and Miles)
John and Alyssa with their children (Allie, Lexi, Zoey, Maci, and Rhett)
Lawson and Tiffany with their son (William)
Chad and Erin with their children (Charles, Brooklyn, Everly, Holland, Finley, and William)

Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Monday, December 23, 2024

Balka visual Christmas card

We recently shared Webster and Clark's Christmas card and today we are back with Kelton and Josie's Christmas card.

Sunday, December 22, 2024

January Birthdays Cover

 It's time to release our January Birthdays cover! 


Their birthdays are:

* Gil Bates- January 1st

* Finley Paine- January 18th

* Michaella Keilen- January 23rd

* Lexi Webster- January 26th

* Layla Stewart- January 31st

Saturday, December 21, 2024

All about Miles: Ten months old

 Miles is now ten months old.


This past month, he celebrated his first Thanksgiving with his family.

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Clark family Christmas card 2024

We have a new photo of the Clark family as they prepare for Christmas and New Years. 

Gil and Kelly's 37th wedding anniversary

 Happy Anniversary



All about William: Five months old

 William Bates is five months old. He recently celebrated his first Thanksgiving! 


Shorty after his fourth month old update, Lawson and Tiffany shared a new monthly photo of their little boy.

Sunday, December 15, 2024

Saturday, December 14, 2024

Update on Lydia's pregnancy

 For those that missed, Trace and Lydia announced that they are expecting their second child due in June 2025. The couple found out that they were expecting back in October 2024 while they were in Hawaii. 


Zach and Whitney's 11th wedding anniversary

Happy Anniversary 

Friday, December 13, 2024

New photos of Brandon and Michaella

Brandon and Michaella have shared two new photos after releasing a new question and answer video on their youtube where they have talked about adoption and if they are going to do it. 

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Kelly's early Christmas present

 Katie (Bates) Clark surprised her mother with a new car and shared it on their youtube channel. We thought that it would be so sweet to share with you all. 



Taking on NYC

Whitney shared these photos of her trip with Bradley, Kaci, and her mom.

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

New photo of William Paine

Chad and Erin shared a new photo of their son, William. 
William celebrated his first birthday back in October 2024.

Saturday, December 7, 2024

Lydia's deportation update

We have been asked to update on Lydia's deportation status.

Lydia shared an update back in October on the couple's youtube channel.

GrandBates #33 is on the way

Trace and Lydia have announced that they are expecting their second child in June 2025.

Congratulations to Trace and Lydia!

Virtual Christmas Card from the Webster family

With Christmas less than three weeks away, John and Alyssa would like to wish you a Merry Christmas.