2017 Recap

2017 has been a big year for the Bates family. From welcoming Grandbaby #6 into the world to Bobby and Tori getting married. So let's go through and recap.

In January, The family celebrated Gil and Michaella's birthdays. They also welcomed John and Alyssa's second daughter, Lexi Mae. Bringing Up Bates returned for a new season. Gil, Kelly and Carlin head down under for a speaking engagement. The family celebrated New Years Day.

In February, The family celebrated Trace, Jeb, Jackson, Addallee and Bobby's birthdays. Brandon and Michaella celebrated their 18th month anniversary. They celebrated Valentine's Day. We celebrated our blog anniversary.

In March, We were introduced to Carlin's special friend Evan Stewart. They also announced that there wil be a special six on Bringing Up Bates.

In April, The family celebrated Carlin, Allie, Chad and Ellie's birthdays. The family celebrated Chad's sister's wedding. Zach and Whit got photos done. They celebrated Easter.

In May, The family celebrated Erin, Carson, and Warden's birthdays. They celebrate John/Alyssa's and Mama Jane/Papa Bill's anniversary. Lawson had a special concert. They celebrated Mother's day.

In June, The family celebrated Kaci's birthday. They celebrated Father's day. Bringing Up Bates returned for their 6th season.

In July, The family celebrated Lawson and Papa Bill's birthdays. They also celebrated Fourth of July. The family moved into the new church.

In August, the family celebrated Callie, Josie, Brooklyn, Evan and Nathan's birthday. The family celebrated Brandon and Michaella's anniversary. Josie announced her relationship with Kelton. The family got to watch the eclipse.

In September, the family celebrated Judson, Brandon and Whitney's birthday. Bobby and Tori announced that they were engaged and planning a December wedding. UP TV announced that there will be a season 7. Carlin and Evan celebrated their first year anniversary.

In October, the family celebrated Katie, Isaiah, Kelly, and Bradley's birthday. Erin announced that she is expecting baby #3 due April 2018.

In November, the family celebrated John and Alyssa's birthdays. John and Alyssa announced that they were expecting their third child in April 2018. The family also celebrated Chad and Erin's anniversary. They celebrated Thanksgiving.

In December, the family celebrated Zach and Tori's birthdays. They also celebrated Bobby and Tori's wedding. They also celebrated Zach/Whitney and Gil/Kelly's anniversary. They also celebrated Christmas and New Years Eve.

December Recap

The family celebrated Zach and Tori's birthdays. They also celebrated Bobby and Tori's wedding. They also celebrated Zach/Whitney and Gil/Kelly's anniversary. They also celebrated Christmas and New Years Eve.

Be sure to stay tune for our 2017 monthly recap which is coming out later today!

Two weeks of marriage

Bobby and Tori are celebrating their second week of marriage. They are currently still on their honeymoon.

This past week, They celebrated their first Christmas as husband and wife.

Zach turns 29!

Happy 29th Birthday Zach! 

 

Erin's baby bump with baby #3

Erin has shared a new pregnancy photo of her at 23 weeks pregnant but before we share it. We want to take a look  back at her other two pregnancies.

In this photo, she is 23 weeks pregnant with Carson. Erin was due on June 8 but welcomed her son on May 14! 

In this photo, she is only 21 weeks pregnant with Brooklyn. She was due in late August but welcomed her daughter on August 6!  

Erin has shared a new pregnancy photo of her third pregnancy with Baby Everly!  She is due on April 28th which is in 17 weeks away which is four months away!

2017 Birthday Covers Recap: October to December

Now that Bobby and Tori are husband and wife, we are so excited to share the rest of our birthday cover photos.

October

November

December

New Bringing Up Bates special

Earlier this month, we announced that there would be a Bringing Up Bates special. Well tonight's the night. Be sure to click the link for details about the special. There will not be a recap.