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View ArticleWilliam Daniel Has Arrived
Lawson and Tiffany Bates are officially parents! Sweet little William Daniel Bates has arrived safe and sound...and with a full head of hair. The first segment of his birth story was just uploaded to...
View ArticleAnother Shared Bates Birthday
Have you heard the exciting news? Lawson and Tiffany Bates delivered their baby boy! William Daniel Bates arrived July 19th, 2024, and weighed 7 lbs 2 oz. William is the 30th Bates grandchild, and he...
View ArticleBaby Will Meets His Family
William Daniel Bates has received a lot of love from his many, many family members since his arrival. The latest YouTube video from proud parents Lawson and Tiffany Bates is sure to bring tears to...
View ArticleKeilens' 2nd Q&A
Michaela and Brandon Keilen are such kind-hearted people, each with a warm, infectious smile. You'll enjoy sitting down to watch their newest question and answer video, as they discuss their...
View ArticleA Chat with Mama Jane Bates
The Bates absolutely adore Gil's parents--Papa Bill and Mama Jane. They were featured on various episodes of Bringing Up Bates, but it's time to get to know them even better. Erin Paine recently sat...
View ArticleThe Paines are Moving
It’s hard to believe that Erin and Chad Paine have lived in Florida for almost two years. They say they miss Tennessee but that they have fallen in love with the Sunshine State. In their most recent...
View ArticleInterview with Allie, Lexi, and Zoey
It's hard to believe that it has been more than three years since the premiere date of the last-ever episode of Bringing Up Bates, which was followed by the announcement in January 2022 that the...
View ArticleMichael Discusses Jana's Wedding
Jana Duggar, who is one of Michael Keilen's closest friends, got married on Michael and Brandon's ninth anniversary. In their latest YouTube video, the Keilen's talk about their time at the wedding...
View ArticleTWO Fall Bates Babies
Gil and Kelly Bates have 30 grandchildren, but that number is about to grow by two more. In October, two couples are due to deliver babies. Nathan and Esther Bates are expecting their second child,...
View ArticleHarvey's Arrival
Harvey Gray Clark is here! He arrived later in the evening on September 29th, 2024, weighing 6 lbs 4 oz and measuring 19 inches long. His oxygen levels were dropping at birth, so he is receiving...
View ArticleWelcome, Graham Bates!
Last week was a busy one for the Bates family! It started off with the arrival of Harvey Gray Clark on September 29th. Harvey had oxygen issues soon after birth and had to spend some time in the NICU,...
View ArticleBaby Will 3 Months Old
How are new parents Lawson and Tiffany Bates doing? Baby Will Bates is three months old and has already had a very busy life. In their most recent YouTube video, the proud parents take him to both...
View Article30 Questions for Her 30th Birthday
Today is Alyssa Webster's 30th birthday! She is Gil and Kelly Bates' sixth child. To celebrate, Alyssa sat down for 30 minutes to answer 30 questions about herself (video link below). Among other...
View ArticlePaines on Memories and Marriage
Erin and Chad Paine are still in their rental house but are planning to move before Christmas. They haven't shared where they are moving, but stay tuned for that announcement. In the meantime, they...
View ArticleQ&A with the Keilens
Michaela and Brandon Keilen recently filmed themselves answering a number of questions submitted by fans. They cover a variety of topics, including extended family, everyday life, and spiritual...
View ArticleTrace and Lydia Share Pregnancy News
As the year comes to a close, Trace and Lydia Bates have a big announcement to share. They are expecting another little one in 2025! The child will join brother Ryker Bates, who turned two in...
View ArticleA New Ride for Mama B
Christmas came early for Kelly Bates, in the form of a very large gift. About five years ago, Katie totaled Kelly's car, and she decided to buy her mom an even nicer replacement and give it to her as...
View ArticlePaines Make Their Move
Erin and Chad Paine announced in September that they would be moving out of their rental home in Florida, but it took them quite a while to decide where they would be going. In honor of New Year's...
View ArticleWebsters Leave YouTube
Alyssa and John Webster have been creating content on YouTube for almost six years. They have enjoyed giving fans a glimpse into their lives, including birthdays, the arrival of new babies, house...
View ArticleThe Clarks Buy Their Dream Home
Katie and Travis Clark moved from New Jersey to the Knoxville area last March, and they have been living in an apartment since they arrived. With help from their real estate agent, Zach Bates, they...
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