By Sameer Suri For Dailymail.com
Published: 01:32 GMT, 14 February 2019 | Updated: 01:34 GMT, 14 February 2019
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Reality persona Josie Bates announced this Wednesday that she is pregnant by her new husband Kelton Balka, whom she married four months ago.
The 19-year-old mother-to-be stars on the UPtv reality show Bringing Up Bates, which follows her life with her parents and 18 siblings.
She broke the news with a waterfront Instagram photo with Kelton, 23, that was included in an album with some ultrasound pictures.
'Arriving July 2019': Josie Bates announced this Wednesday that she is pregnant by her new husband Kelton Balka, whom she married four months ago
'So excited to share with y’all that We’re having a baby!!! We are already so in love with this little one and can’t wait to meet he/she in July!' she captioned.
In an interview with People, the teenage bride effervesced: 'We couldn’t be happier to announce that we're having a baby!'
She dished: 'We are a little nervous but totally flooded with joy as we’re starting this new journey