Random Bates Updates
Did youcatch last night's new episode of Bringing Up Bates? If not, be sure to check out our recap. Here are a few random Bates updates that we know you will enjoy hearing:-Michaela (Bates) Keilen, who...
View ArticleLawson Bates' Fall Tour
Those who have been watching season four of Bringing Up Bates have seen Lawson Bates take steps to further his music career. He has sought counsel from Nashville producers and agents, co-written songs...
View Article50 Best Bates Moments
In honor of the 50th episode of Bringing Up Bates, which airs this Thursday on UP, take a look at this video of the best 50 Bates moments from seasons one, two, three, and four. Which are your...
View ArticleBates Snapshots July 2016
Here are a few Bates snapshots that we just couldn't resist sharing. Kaci Lynn Bates is five weeks old, and she is as cute as a button. Over the weekend, several of the Bates attended a wedding. Chad...
View Article'Bobby, Bobby, Bobby'
The 50th episode of Bringing Up Bates is sure to be a memorable one! The Bates family travels down to Florida to celebrate Allie Jane Webster's first birthday and meet Bobby Smith's family.For those...
View ArticleLawson Turns 24
Wishing Lawson Bates a blessed 24th birthday!Photos courtesy of UP, lawsonbates.com
View ArticleGil: 'Bates have bad habits'
Alyssa (Bates) Webster: "I think the family's idea of helping out is you make one thing and you eat two."Gil Bates: "Bates have bad habits."Kelly Bates: "It comes from his side."Gil Bates: "I don't...
View ArticleLawson's Biggest Fan
How would you like to see a deleted scene from tonight's episode? While visiting Alyssa and John Webster in Florida, the Bates also have a chance to meet Bobby Smith's family. (For those who haven't...
View ArticleRecap: 'Birthdays and Boyfriends'
Bringing Up Bates "Birthdays and Boyfriends"...The Bates family drives down to Florida for Allie Jane Webster’s first birthday party.Kelly: “Birthdays are special. They only come once a year.”Gil: “I...
View ArticleBates' Favorite TV Shows
Are you looking for an entertaining TV series that is appropriate for the whole family? The Bates have several suggestions for you. Their favorites are mysteries and old westerns.If you have any...
View ArticleBending the Rules
Join the Bates for another supersized round of Pictionary, and see how Gil reacts when one of his sons bends the rules. We really wonder how they hear any of the guesses in the midst of such...
View ArticleBates Before and After
"We take a picture because we know it's not going to look like that for long, and we call up and invite as many company as we can and say, 'Come, our house is clean... It won't be clean next weekend,...
View ArticleCallie Turns 7
Wishing Callie a blessed 7th birthday! Did you know that Callie's full name is Callie-Anna Rose Bates? She is named after a friend named Rose Ann Brown who greatly impacted the Bates family with her...
View Article2 Bates at Niagara Falls
Will the older Bates kids be able to keep everyone in line while Mom and Dad Bates take a trip to Niagara Falls and leave their crew home alone? Tune in to tomorrow's new episode of Bringing Up Bates...
View ArticleWatch the Bates in Australia
How many of you read our blog from the Land Down Under? If you have TLC Australia, be sure to tune in to Bringing Up Bates! We have copied the listings for the next several days below, but you can...
View ArticleJosie Turns 17
Two days after Callie's seventh birthday, the Bates have another milestone to celebrate. Josie Bates is turning 17 years old!As the tenth oldest Bates child, Josie is known by loved ones as being a...
View ArticleWarden Bates' Root Beer Addiction
"You know when Warden comes over, you've gotta have ice cream and root beer."-Whitney Bates''The Bates all agree that Warden's root beer consumption is over the top. How much does the 13-year-old claim...
View ArticleIt's Bates Night!
Will you be watching tonight's new episode of Bringing Up Bates (promo video below)?Watch as the older kids attempt to keep their younger siblings in line, while Gil and Kelly spend three days in...
View ArticleRecap: "Who's In Charge?"
Bringing Up Bates"Who's In Charge?"As the show opens, Lawson and Nathan are in the kitchen cleaning alongside Josie, while the younger kids work on school. Mom and Dad Bates are in Niagara Falls for...
View ArticleErin and Chad's Engagement Anniversary
"I knew what her...picture-perfect engagement would be like, and I was like, 'I want to make that as best as I know how.'"-Chad PaineOn this day three years ago, Chad Paine proposed to Erin Bates. Chad...
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