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Lawson Bates Christmas Tunes
Big news from Lawson! His new Christmas singles have been released! Visit iTunes to listen to a preview of "Back to Christmas" (an original song) and "Go Tell It on the Mountain." You can purchase them...
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#FabFitFun Winter Box
Two months ago, I showed you my #FabFitFun Fall Box.FabFitFun is a subscription box filled with beauty, wellness, fashion, and fitness products that is delivered to your door four times each year. I...
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Win Erin's Christmas CD
'Tis the season for giving! Just in time for Christmas, we are raffling off five copies of Erin Bates Paine's "Comfort & Joy" Christmas CD. With classics like "Joy to the World,""Frosty the...
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Little Bates Buy a House
Zach and Whitney Bates have big news. They bought a house! It's a fixer-upper, but they say they are looking forward to fixing it up. The previous home they lived in was a rental. Whitney Bates, Zach...
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Webster Christmas Tree
You enjoyed seeing photos of Erin and Chad Paine's Christmas decor, so we thought we would share this snapshot of Alyssa and John Webster's Christmas tree. They purchased it from Kelly's Christmas...
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Bates Wedding #5 in 1 Week!
In exactly one week, Tori Bates will recite her marriage vows in front of family and friends and become Tori Smith. This will be the fifth wedding for Gil and Kelly Bates' super-sized clan.Tori Bates...
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Tori and Bobby's Love Story
"I used to play those chasing games, and then I started thinking, 'Tori Bates is all I want.' And that's not changing." -Bobby SmithThe first time we were introduced to Bobby Smith was on Valentine's...
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Bobby Plays 'Pirates' on Piano
We know you all have enjoyed getting to know Bobby Smith, Tori Bates' husband-to-be, but there is one fact that you might not know about him. He is a beast on the piano! Check out this video of his...
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Season 7 Promo Video!
Hot off the press! UPtv just launched a brand new website, and they have released the first promo video (embedded below) of Bringing Up Bates season seven, which premieres Thursday, January 4th, 2018....
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Carol of the Bates
Earlier this week, we posted the first promo video of Bringing Up Bates season seven. The series returns in exactly three weeks!In the spirit of Christmas, UP has created a mini music video to the tune...
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Zach and Whit Celebrate 4 Years
Wishing Zach and Whitney Bates a very happy 4-year wedding anniversary!Zach and Whitney Bates Renovating their new housePhoto courtesy of Zach and Whitney Bates
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Carols By Erin and Lawson
As the holiday season heats up, the Bates are running around like chickens with their heads cut off, setting up for the big wedding tomorrow and preparing for Christmas. In the video clips below, two...
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Wedding Festivities Have Begun!
Tori Bates' wedding is just one day away! She and Bobby Smith will have a Bates-sided bridal party, made up of 10 bridesmaids and 10 groomsmen. Carlin Bates is the maid of honor, and Kelton...
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Tori Bates is Married!
What a lovely afternoon watching Tori Bates become Mrs. Bobby Smith at a beautiful wedding in Knoxville, Tennessee! The purple and silver, alongside white trees, made for a gorgeous, wintry setting. As...
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Bates/Smith Wedding Photos
Tori Bates and Bobby Smith became husband and wife in a beautiful Knoxville wedding ceremony yesterday afternoon. (Click here for more details.) Until the professional photos are released, we have a...
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Smith Wedding Photos
We just can't get enough of this gorgeous couple! Tori and Bobby married on Saturday afternoon and embarked on their honeymoon after a beautiful reception and send-off. Are you looking forward to...
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30 Years, 34 Bates
Three days after Tori Bates' wedding, the Bates clan has another big milestone to celebrate. It's Gil and Kelly's 30th anniversary! When they tied the knot 30 years ago, Gil was almost 23, and Kelly...
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Lawson's New Christmas Music Video
A couple weeks ago, we announced that Lawson Bates' new Christmas singles had been released. One was a traditional holiday tune, "Go Tell it on the Mountain," while the other was an original song,...
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Tori and Bobby's Honeymoon Location Revealed
Tori (Bates) Smith and Judson BatesTori and Bobby Smith have been husband and wife for four days. Following their winter wonderland wedding, they rode off into the sunset as Mr. and Mrs. Smith, and we...
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Tori Turns 22
Wishing Tori a very happy 22nd birthday with her new husband! As we announced earlier, Tori and Bobby are honeymooning in California.Bobby Smith and Tori (Bates) SmithIf you enjoy this blog, be sure to...
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