Family pictures

Christmas may be over, but we have a handful of new photos to share with you all. 

Chad and Erin chose to stay at a cabin for Christmas since they are very close to welcoming baby Finley into the world.

Nathan and Esther celebrated their second Christmas together. This year marked their first Christmas as husband and wife.

Lawson and Tiffany celebrated their second Christmas together. Even though the couple has not announced a wedding date, we know that next year's Christmas will mark their first one as husband and wife.

Zach and Whitney shared a new photo of their four children while sitting in Whitney's father's chair.

Stay tune for part 2 which will be out on Thursday.

New photo of Chad and Erin

Yesterday we shared two new photos of the Paine family and today we are sharing a new photo of Chad and Erin.

Chad and Erin are due to welcome their baby daughter into the world sometime this month so be sure to stay tune for her birth announcement.

Last Christmas as a family of six

 As many of you know that Chad and Erin are expecting to welcome their 5th child due sometime this month.

We can't wait for baby Finley to arrive. By the time Christmas 2022 arrives, Finley will be almost a year old.

Leave your guesses down below when you think baby Finley will arrive? 

Gil turns 57

Happy birthday 

Hello January 2022

Birthdays:

• Gil Bates (January 1st)
• Michaella Keilen (January 23rd)
• Lexi Webster (January 26)
• Layla Stewart (January 31)

Birth announcement:

• Finley Paine (TBA)

All about Grandchildren:

• Maci Webster (11 months old)
• Jadon Bates (7 months old)
• Hazel Balka (7 months old)
• Charlotte Smith (7 months old)
• Finley Paine (introduction)

Bringing Up Bates:

• One month until Bringing Up Bates return

Other posts:

• Bates family Christmas photos
• New photos of the Smith family
• February birthday cover

2021 Recap

 2021 has been quite a year for the Bates family. 

January- Gil, Michaella, Lexi and Layla celebrated their birthdays. Kelton and Josie announced that they were expecting their second child in June 2021. Bobby and Tori announced that they were expecting their third child, a daughter, in June 2021. Zach and Whitney announced that they are expecting their second son and planning to name him Jayden Carl Bates. Nathan introduced us to his special friend, Esther

February- Jeb, Trace, Bobby, Addallee and Jackson celebrated their birthdays. John and Alyssa welcome their fourth daughter into the world and named her Maci Jo Webster. Lawson introduced us to his special friend Tiffany. 

March- Travis, Kolter, Zoey and Everly celebrated their birthdays. John and Alyssa shared that they brought their first house. Travis and Katie celebrated their one year anniversary.

April- Carlin, Allie, Chad and Ellie celebrated their birthdays. Travis and Katie announced that they were engaged.

May- Erin, Carson, Warden celebrated their birthdays. Evan and Carlin celebrated their second wedding anniversary. The Bates moms celebrated their Mother's day. Nathan and Esther announced that they were engaged to be married. Travis and Katie announced that they are going to get married in December 2021.

June- Kaci celebrated her birthday. Zach and Whitney welcomed their son, Jadon, into the world. Kelton and Josie welcomed their daughter, Hazel, into the world. Bobby and Tori welcomed their daughter, Charlotte, into the world. The Bates dads celebrated Father's Day. Warden graduated from homeschooling.

July- Kelton, Papa Bill, and Lawson celebrated their birthdays. Esther and Nathan announced their wedding would be in October 2021. 

August- Callie, Josie, Brooklyn, Evan, and Nathan celebrated their birthdays. Brandon and Michaella celebrated six years of marriage. Chad and Erin announced that they were expecting their 5th child due in January 2022. Evan and Carlin announced that they were expecting their second child due in the Spring.

September- Brandon, Judson, and Whitney celebrated their birthdays. UP TV announced that Bringing Up Bates will return in February 2021. 

October- Katie, Esther, Isaiah, Kelly and Bradley celebrated their birthdays. Nathan and Esther got married. Chad and Erin announced that they are going to have a baby girl. Lawson and Tiffany revealed that they were engaged to be married.

 

November- Khloe, Kade, Alyssa, John and Holland celebrated their birthdays. Chad and Erin celebrated their anniversary. The Bates celebrated Thanksgiving. Evan and Carlin announced if they were going to have a boy or a girl.

December- Zach and Tori celebrated their birthdays. Three Bates couples celebrated their wedding anniversaries. Travis and Katie got married. The Bates family celebrated Christmas. Trace and Lyida announced their relationship.

Zach turns 33

Happy Birthday Zach!