Welcome to the Duggar and Bates families blog. The Duggar family have 19 children, 13 children-in-law, and 41 grandchildren. The Bates family have 19 children, 12 children-in-law, 2 children engaged, and 40 grandchildren plus 2 foster grandchildren.
On October 5th and 14th, the Bates celebrate both a wedding anniversary and a birthday.
Esther is turning 28 years old today! Jackson and Emerson are celebrating their second wedding anniversary!
There is another grandbaby on the way for the Bates family. This baby is also due in June 2025 but who is the lucky parents?
Jackson and Emerson are expecting their first child, a little boy!
During the month of October, the Bates family has two double celebrations to celebrate!
The second double celebration is on October 14th when Esther Bates celebrates her birthday as Jackson and Emerson celebrate their anniversary.
