Just thought I'd fill you in on the details of contest day. 5:30am: Wake up and make pancakes!! 6:00am: Apply more Tanning products 7:00am: John packs while Jamie gets herself ready. 8:30am: Leave for the show (luckily only 10 minutes away) 10:00am: John is out of his pre-contest meeting and we watch prejudging together. 1:30pm: John is on stage being judged: (Big thanks to Dana and Chuck who had t-shirts made for us that say TEAM JAGILL to support John or J.ohn A.ndrew GILLispie) 3:00pm: Eat Subway for lunch with our friends Johnny and Cat and sisters Dana and Jenny! 6:00pm: Back to the convention center for the night show! 11:00pm: John was performing his 1-minute routine !! ( I may have been more nervous than he was) 12:30am: On our way home 1:00am: Post contest pig out: Mexican food, cake, brownies, icecream and way too much more. 3:30am: Finally in bed. The next morning we were up by 8:30am making an enormous breakfast. John was able to wash off about a third of his tan. I a...
John and Casey climbed 22 miles up to Clingmans Dome last weekend at Gatlinburg! This picture was taken at New Found Gap on the way up. We have some video of their ride down- through the fog and all! Lindsay and I followed them in the car--along with everyone else on the planet who was vacationing in Gatlinburg over the long weekend! We also celebrated Casey's 28th Birthday! Hope you had a great time hauling it up the mountain as a birthday gift!! Lindsay and I are very impressed with our cyclists! Good job guys~
Meet Abby! She is 4 months old, about 20lbs, and sweet as pie. She likes to chew on rawhide, snuggling, and is desperately trying to make best friends with her big brother, Jackson. She has big shoes to fill but we are confident that she is the perfect addition to our new family! We can't wait for you to meet her!
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