Jamie sits down with Jessica Procter Gilmore—Miss Alabama 2017 and Miss America Top 7 finalist—to talk about her journey through pageantry, behind-the-scenes details of Miss Alabama, and how she brings purpose and service into her work as a top realtor, wife, and mom. From food insecurity advocacy to faith-filled motherhood, Jessica’s story is one of grace, wisdom, and intentional living.
Episode at a Glance:
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How Jessica entered her first pageant with no experience—and how she eventually went on to win Miss Alabama’s Outstanding Teen and Miss Alabama 2017
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What it was like to compete at Miss America and meet celebrity judges like Jordin Sparks and Thomas Rhett
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A behind-the-scenes look at the responsibilities and realities of being Miss Alabama
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How Jessica’s platform, “Step Up to the Plate,” helped fight food insecurity across Alabama
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The struggles she faced in pageantry and how her faith became her anchor
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Her love story: Meeting her husband at Church of the Highlands
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What her life looks like today as a wife, mom, and realtor, and how pageantry helped shape who she is today
Resources & Links:
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Follow Jessica on Instagram
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Connect with Jessica on Facebook
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Visit Her Website
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