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Bates Season 9 in 6 Days
Visiting with newborn Willow BalkaThe season nine premiere of UPtv's Bringing Up Bates is only six days away! Episode one, "A First Time for Everything," airs at 9pm ET/8pm CT on Thursday, March 5....
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3 Bates Boys in Florida
For the past few days, three of the Bates brothers (Jackson, Warden, and Isaiah) have been visiting the Websters in Florida.Jackson Bates, John Webster, Zoey Webster, Alyssa WebsterWarden Bates, Isaiah...
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Tomorrow: 'A First Time for Everything'
Josie and Kelton Balka with newborn Willow BalkaT-minus one day! A new season of Bringing Up Bates is coming your way tomorrow (Thursday, March 5) at 9pm ET/8pm CT. Scroll down for snapshots, TV...
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Bringing Up Bates "A First Time for Everything"As season nine kicks off, Carlin and Evan have just celebrated their wedding. “It brought me so much joy to see her so happy,” says Michael.The newlyweds...
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Kelly on Pushing Ideas on the Kids
Josie Balka packs her hospital bag"I don't want to be that mom who is wanting to push ideas or stuff on their children, so I love that we can talk and share experiences and laugh, and if I have some...
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Lawson and Nathan Serve in Middle TN
Nathan Bates helps rescue a dog lost in the rubble It has been five days since Middle Tennessee was hit with a devastating tornado system that took at least 24 lives and caused widespread destruction....
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Katie and Parents Visit Travis
Travis Clark and Katie Bates Over the weekend, Katie traveled to New Jersey with Gil and Kelly to spend time with her boyfriend, Travis. They were able to celebrate Travis' 19th birthday and attend...
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Kolter Smith is Almost Here!
The first day of spring is quickly approaching, as is Tori's April due date. She is nearing the end of her second pregnancy and will deliver Kolter Grey Smith sometime in the next few weeks. Stay tuned...
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Katie's New Distraction
Katie does Michael's hair at the Crown College cosmetology school"Some toner got in my eye, and it stung a little, but that’s part of the learning process, and I look back so grateful for all of my...
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Bringing Up Bates "A Busy Business and a Baby Bombshell"Erin and Chad have an ultrasound to check on their baby girl, Holland Grace Paine. As they have done for their past three children, Erin has...
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Katie's Boyfriend
Katie Bates and Travis Clark Did you enjoy hearing Katie talk about her boyfriend, Travis, on tonight's episode of Bringing Up Bates? At the time of filming, the two 18-year-olds were just friends and...
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Grilling with Gil and Zach
Grilling with Gil Bates and Zach Bates"I'll tell you what. Folks these days, wasting good hotdogs."-Gil BatesAmidst all the coronavirus chaos, this video is sure to make you laugh. Gil and Zach team up...
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Homeschooling the Bates Grandkids
Carson Paine and Bradley BatesNow that the oldest Bates grandchild is five years old, it's time to start homeschooling the next generation. With Tori Smith back in East Tennessee, she has been using...
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Lots of Work but Plenty of Play
Brooklyn PaineAn all-new episode of Bringing Up Bates is coming your way tomorrow evening. It's the perfect evening activity to take part in while you practice social distancing due to coronavirus....
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Bringing Up Bates"First Home and Strict Chaperones"At her apartment in Clinton, Tori, who earned a teaching degree in college, is watching Bradley, Kaci, Carson, and Brooklyn. She has been helping...
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Bates Love Legends: The Keilens
Brandon KeilenSmiling as he tells his love story "I was out walking with my sister. She looks at me square in the face and is like, 'Brandon, if you haven't noticed Michaela Bates, you're blind as a...
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Stood Up By Gil
Kelly Bates tells the story of her first "date" with Gil"I was determined to show him that I was mad about that. He said, 'Why are you so mad at me?' And I told him that story."-Kelly Jo BatesYou may...
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Bad News from the Doc
Gil and Kelly BatesLast fall, we shared news of Gil's shoulder surgery and urged our readers to pray for him. On this week's episode of Bringing Up Bates, you'll see Gil and Kelly meet with orthopaedic...
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Missing the Baby Stage
Kade SmithSoon-to-be older brotherTomorrow's new episode of Bringing Up Bates is all about Bates babies...well, almost. Carlin and Evan Stewart have their first ultrasound, and their doctor reveals...
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Homeschooling with Kelly Bates
Homeschooling tips from mother of 19 Kelly Bates"Remember that your attitude is going to set the atmosphere for your school room."-Kelly BatesThe Bates have been homeschooling their children from day...
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