“Our little angel has arrived” – Josie Bates Balka emotionally welcomes her baby boy, reveals his name, Brooks Hallum Balka, and gives a glimpse of the fairytale nursery she lovingly designed herself.
The Bates family has grown once again — and fans are overjoyed! Bringing Up Bates star Josie Bates Balka and her husband Kelton Balka have officially welcomed their fourth child, a precious baby boy named Brooks Hallum Balka.
Josie shared the emotional birth announcement with fans, expressing the overwhelming joy this new arrival has brought into their lives:
“Meet Brooks Hallum Balka, our newest little miracle. 🫶🏻
7lbs 1oz, 19 inches of pure blessing.
He is the perfect addition to our little family, and our hearts are overflowing.
We are so in love with you, Sweet boy! 🩵🪽✨”
💙 A Family Overflowing With Love
Baby Brooks joins his three older siblings—Willow, Hazel, and Miles—who are said to be absolutely thrilled to welcome a new little brother into the family. According to those close to the couple, the older kids couldn’t stop smiling when they first met Brooks, each eager for their turn to hold him.
Josie and Kelton, who have always been open about cherishing parenthood, shared that this fourth pregnancy felt especially meaningful. They called Brooks a “miracle” and a “gift they’ve been praying for,” reflecting the deep gratitude they feel during this new chapter.
✨ A Peaceful Delivery & Healthy Baby
Sources say that both Josie and Brooks are doing wonderfully, surrounded by love, family support, and the excitement of settling into life as a family of six. Josie’s family—the beloved Bates crew—are already rallying around the couple, celebrating the newest addition with heartfelt messages and visits.
💗 Fans Send Waves of Congratulations
The Bringing Up Bates community has flooded social media with kind words, prayers, and blessings for the Balkas. Many longtime viewers have watched Josie grow from a young teen on the show into a loving wife and mother, making this milestone especially emotional for fans.
🩵 Welcome to the World, Brooks Hallum Balka!
With his arrival, the Balka home is filled with even more laughter, joy, and sweet baby cuddles. Josie and Kelton describe Brooks as the perfect finishing touch to their beautiful family—though fans are already wondering if the couple might continue growing their sweet little brood someday.
For now, the family is soaking in every precious moment with their newborn son, celebrating the miracle that he is.
Congratulations to Josie, Kelton, and the entire Bates family on their newest blessing! 🩵✨
