Carlin Bates & Evan Expect Another Baby In 2025

Carlin Bates, formerly on UPTV’s Bringing Up Bates will become a mom again in 2025. The news about her and her husband, Evan Stewart arrived via the Bates Family on social media on February 24. The couple already raises Layla Rae, 5. and her brother, Zade,2.

The New Baby Announcement

On Instagram, @batesfamily shared some photos of Carlin and Evan and their two kids. They sat together on a couch holding scans of their new little bundle of joy. Kelly Jo Bates, who manages the page, sounded very excited about another grandchild.

“We couldn’t feel more blessed to have another little grandchild on the way!” the Bringing Up Bates matriarch wrote. She and her husband Gil love grandchildren and like Jim Bob Duggar from Counting On, they have over 30 of them. Carlin’s new baby will be about the 33rd one.

Carlin Struggled After Zades Birth

Although the Bringing Up Bates grandma sounded excited, hopefully, Carlin and Evan Stewart won’t have to deal with any problems after the arrival of their new infant. Did you know that Carlin suffered terrible seizures following the arrival of her son? 

The caption about Carlin Bates’ new pregnancy also read:

Congratulations, Evan & Carlin!…Our hearts are full of gratitude and joy! And “Thank you” to so many of you who have already messaged to share your prayers and love and excitement over our happy news!

Sweetly, Kelly’s daughter replied, saying, “Thanks for being so happy for us, mom! we love you so much!!!” And, Evan Stewart also told Kelly Jo that he loved her.

Reality TV Fans React To The News

Although the UPTV show ended years ago, fans still follow the family. So, plenty of them sent in their congratulations. Here are some of those reactions:

• Such fantastic news. I had a feeling Carlin would be next! Unless you know differently! Sending love and prayers for a smooth pregnancy.
• I can’t wait to see how Layla and Zade react to the baby.
• Of course @carlinbates98 looks gorgeous and @evanpstewart16 looks so happy – BUT the smiles on Layla’s & Zade’s faces are the very best❣️They will be the most loving sister & brother.
• Congratulations!! I have been wondering when they would have another. So happy for them!! Happy for you and Gil to have another precious grandbaby!!
• This is sooooo exciting! Congratulations!

Evan and Carlin Bates tied the knot in May 2019 after they courted in 207. In 2018 they became engaged and made their way through the coronavirus years safely although they were sick.  

Are you excited to hear that the sweet young couple is expecting another baby in 2o25? Let us know in the comments below, and come back here often for all your Bringing Up Bates cast news and updates.