'Bringing Up Bates' Michaela Bates' Disappearance Worries Fans

Bringing Up Bates star Michaela Bates Keilen is making some fans worry amid her sudden absence. The 34-year-old usually shares photos and clips with her nephews and nieces. She’s been receiving a lot of sympathy due to her infertility struggles with Brandon. Many fans have also been wanting her to make content online. But it seems Michaela is up to something, which may explain her unusual absence. Keep reading to see the discussion.

Bringing Up Bates: Michaela Bates’ Huge Year

In August, Michaela took to social media to share how huge her 2024 has been. According to the Bringing Up Bates star, she had multiple new nephews this year and attended several weddings, including some from their family friend, the Duggars. Michaela added that she’s been thankful for all the opportunities given to her for being able to take care of her nephews and nieces. She even makes YouTube videos with some of them, doing art projects and going out to the zoo. However, Michaela suddenly stopped with her content, leaving a lot of fans worried.

Michaela Bates From Bringing Up Bates, Sourced From Brandon & Michaela Keilen YouTube

Michaela’s Sudden Disappearance Worries Fans

Some Redditors discussed the unusual absence of Michaela Bates Keilen. According to the poster, the Bringing Up Bates star has been pretty quiet on Instagram. Her last post was early in September, which was a birthday tribute for her husband. Some commenters think Michaela may be filming more YouTube videos with her nephews and nieces. But she has also mentioned the possibility of adopting again after failing in her first attempt, which may be the reason why she’s been busy.

Michaela Bates & Brandon Keilen From Bringing Up Bates, Sourced From @brandon_michael_jn15 Instagram

“Occupied with taking care of her youngest brothers and all the nieces and nephews.”
“She’s not an influencer but she is definitely quieter than she has been in the past… unless she’s blocked me.”
“She has never been overly active and often has periods of no posting.”
“She’s on YouTube every week… usually exploiting a niece or a nephew… or looking for a new way to tell her same story.”

Bringing Up Bates: Michaela Bates’ Infertility Journey With Brandon Keilen

Brandon and Michaela Bates Keilen have talked about their infertility struggles for years. According to the Bringing Up Bates stars, some options, such as surrogacy and IVF, are no longer possible due to their health condition. Because of this, Michaela resorted to adopting a child. However, she previously revealed that they failed with their first attempt to adopt, adding that they’ll keep things private if they ever try again.