Introducing Ms. Brooklyn Elise!

The Bates are welcoming their third granddaughter into the world! Brooklyn marks the 5th grandchild of the Bates family!

We are so excited to share that Ms. Brooklyn Elise has arrived. She was born on August 6, 2016.

She joins big brother, Carson!

Be sure to check out her birth information on an upcoming blog "All about Brooklyn: Introduction" which will be out sometime later this week.

We are so excited for Chad and Erin on the birth of their sweet baby girl!

Journey to parenthood: 5 months pregnant

Who would have thought that we were going to be doing another Journey to parenthood for Chad and Erin? 

From what Erin has revealed, that this pregnancy was a surprised to her and Chad. 

This past month, they have revealed that they are having a little girl, Brooklyn Elise, and they are due on August 30th.

Erin has revealed that they are doing the same shots that they did with Carson and that the baby will come early like her older brother.

Grandbaby #5 name and gender reveal

We are super excited to share that Chad and Erin are expecting a little girl! They are naming her Brooklyn Elise! 

15 weeks pregnant

It's hard to believe that three weeks ago, we announced that Chad and Erin are expecting their second child. Last week we announced their due date was around late July/early August.

Right now, Chad and Erin should be around 18 to 20 weeks pregnant which means that they are half way through this pregnancy. 

We are still waiting for the gender reveal and are expecting it to be really soon. 

*** Please note that we recently found out her due date so we changed the ti

One week later

Just one week ago today, Chad and Erin made a surprising pregnancy reveal. UP TV revealed that Erin was due in late July/Early August.

Chad and Erin

Erin is only around 16-18 pregnant with her second child.

Erin and Carson

Tomorrow is a big day for Chad and Erin as they announce the gender of their second child. We aren't sure if they are going to announce when they are due in July/August but we will keep you update.
We will be posting the gender reveal on our blog!

Grandbaby #5: Boy or girl?

Which do you think it is? A boy or a girl!

Journey to parenthood: Baby 2 introduction!

We just announced that Chad and Erin are expecting baby #2, earlier this week! We are super excited for them. They did not reveal when they are due but have said that they are due in the summer!

 We will be doing pregnancy updates as soon as we learn the due date!

Chad and Erin revealed the pregnancy to the family on February 13, 2016. Their family was hosting their annual "I love you" day!

Be sure to keep Chad and Erin in your prayers!

Erin's pregnancy announcement video!

We are so excited to share Chad and Erin's pregnancy announcement video with you!

Another grandbaby on the way!

We are super excited about this new update for you all and it was made on Jackson and Addaelle's birthday.

Erin and Chad are expecting their second one this summer.