Kelly Jo Bates To The Rescue As Family Member Struggles With Labor
Bringing Up Bates star Kelly Jo Bates has impressed many people with how she was able to give birth to and raise 19 children. But the family kept getting even bigger as she and Gil continued to welcome new grandbabies. However, Kelly Jo recently came to the rescue after one of her daughters-in-law struggled with labor. Keep reading to see what she did.
Bringing Up Bates: Lydia Bates Has Been Overdue
Lydia has been documenting her pregnancy with her second child. She’s expecting a baby girl and has already come up with a name. In a YouTube video, Lydia and Trace revealed that they will name their baby girl Kaia Rae. According to Lydia, Kaia’s name means “pure,” adding that she had been thinking about that name even before she gave birth to Ryker. The Bringing Up Bates star also revealed that she has been exercising to fix the baby’s placement ahead of her delivery. But it seems she’s struggling even more. Fortunately, Kelly Jo came to the rescue.
Kelly Jo To The Rescue As Lydia Struggles With Labor
Lydia Bates recently took to YouTube to share a vlog featuring Kelly Jo’s visit to help with her exercises as she continues to go beyond her supposed due date. The Bringing Up Bates stars did a multiple-exercise routine. Kelly Jo also shared her experiences with delayed and advanced labor. One of the “tricks” that Kelly Jo Bates taught her daughter-in-law was walking outside in a straight line while stretching her legs for each step.
Kelly Jo also told Lydia to swing her arms aggressively for each step she takes. It was a fun day for Lydia and Kelly Jo. Later in the video, Kelly Jo expressed her excitement for her upcoming granddaughter, adding that she was already expecting Lydia to give birth the other day.
- “Mama B and Papa Gil should have their own YouTube channel they are both absolutely phenomenal and amazing, they’re such an inspiration to many so greatly appreciated and so, so, loved by many.”
- “Momma Bates is such a precious momma. Trace, you and siblings are so blessed to have such a beautiful, loving, caring momma.”
- “Man, I wish my mother in law was like mama Bates. She is so encouraging, happy, and seems like she simply wants to see you all happy, healthy and serving God.”
- “I LOVE LOVE LOVE when you have your mom on! She’s so beautiful and humble. She doesn’t give herself near enough credit for the wonderful mother and grandmother she is. I can’t wait to see your precious baby girl💕”
Bringing Up Bates: Gil & Kelly Jo Bates Receive Another Pregnancy News
Aside from Lydia’s upcoming baby girl, Gil and Kelly Jo Bates also got another pregnancy news from Lawson and Tiffany this week. The Bringing Up Bates stars are expecting a second child, which is something they’ve been hinting about in recent weeks.
Tiffany then explained in her video that she waited until her first trimester before uploading the announcement video to make sure that her baby was safe and healthy. Lawson and Tiffany are expecting to welcome their second baby this winter.
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