2020 Recap!

 Once a year we share a yearly recap on the family and this year has come with many new members being born. 

January: The family celebrated Gil, Lexi, and Michaella's birthdays. They also welcomed Layla into the world. Kelton and Josie announced that they were starting their own businesses.

February: The family celebrated Trace, Jeb, Jackson, Addallee and Bobby's birthdays this month.

March: The family celebrated Everly and Zoey's birthdays and welcomed Kolter into the world. Katie and Travis shared that they were in an official courtship and had celebrated his birthday.

April: The family celebrated Ellie, Chad, Allie and Carlin's birthday. 

May: The family celebrated Carson, Erin and Warden's birthday this month. They also celebrated two anniversaries. The family also celebrated Mother's day.

June: The family celebrated Khloe's birthday. Travis and Katie celebrated one year of their relationship. The family also celebrated Father's day.

July: The family celebrated Kelton, Willow, and Lawson's birthdays. They also celebrated Fourth of July.

August: The family celebrated Nathan, Evan, Callie, Brooklyn and Josie's birthdays. They also had one anniversary this month.  John and Alyssa announced that they are expecting their fourth child due in February 2021.

September: The family celebrated Brandon, Judson, and Whitney's birthdays. Josie announced some sad news when she revealed that she miscarried Baby #2. The baby was due in March 2021. John and Alyssa announced that they are having a baby girl and will be naming her Maci Jo. 

October: The family celebrated Bradley, Kelly, Katie and Isaiah's birthdays. They also had one anniversary this month.

November: The family had one anniversary. They celebrated Khloe, Alyssa, Kade, John, and Holland's birthday. The family celebrated Thanksgiving. Zach and Whitney announced that they are expecting their fourth child in June 2021.

December: The family celebrated three anniversaries. They also celebrated Christmas. They also celebrated Zach and Tori's birthdays.

December Recap

 This month, the Bates had a busy anniversary month. Zach and Whitney celebrated seven years, Bobby and Tori celebrated three years while Gil and Kelly celebrated 33 year wedding anniversary.

The family also had two birthdays this month. Tori turned 25 while Zach turned 32 years old. 

The family also had Christmas and New Years.

On Saturday (December 26th) We shared our January birthday cover. 

Be sure to check out our 2020 recap which will be up before midnight (PST). 

All about Layla: 11 months old

Layla just celebrated her first Christmas and New Years Eve.

Zach turns 32

 Happy Birthday Zach! 

Bringing Up Bates anniversary

 Six years ago, we announced that the Bates family were returning to TV after a three year break following their TLC's United Bates of America? We have new photos of the four youngest Bates children.

On January 1, 2012, The Bates started their new journey on UPTV's Bringing Up Bates and it just finished it's ninth season in the fall of 2020.

We know that you all patience waiting for the return of the show and the network is currently working on it. 

Bates family Christmas

We hope that you all had a wonderful Christmas with your family. We have new photos of the Bates family as they celebrated Christmas. Taryn Yager did Chad and Erin's family pictures along with Brandon and Michaella, and Zach and Whitney's.

 

Chad and Erin celebrated 7 years of marriage. Carson is five years old, Brooklyn is four years old, Everly is two, and Holland is one.

We also have a new photo of Kelton and Josie's family. Willow will turn 2 in July. 

We also have a new photo of Katie and Travis.

We also have a new photo of Zach and Whitney's family. Zach and Whitney just celebrated their seventh wedding anniversary on December 14th. Bradley is six, Kaci is four and Khloe is one. In late November, Zach and Whitney announced that they are expecting their fourth child.

Gil and Kelly got a picture with Bradley, Khloe and Kaci. Is it hard to believe that they have a total of fourteen grandchildren come summer of 2021?

We also have this cute adorable photo of Khloe! 

Bradley and Zach's birthdays are about two months apart. Bradley is in October 29th while Zach's birthday is in December 30th.

John and Alyssa shared this photo of their growing family. Allie is five, Lexi is three, and Zoey is two. John and Alyssa are expecting their fourth child in February 2021.

January birthday cover

As we are preparing to ring in 2021 on our blog and in our personal lives. The family has four birthdays in January and here is our newest January birthday cover.