Jessie James Decker Says THIS Was A Highlight Of 2022
By Kelly Coffey-Behrens on December 30, 2022 at 6:00 PM EST
This past year was filled with a lot of memories for country music singer Jessie James Decker.
Not only did she release new music, including her latest song, "I still love you,” with Billy Currington, but she faced some of her fears and was one of the contestants competing for the Mirror Ball trophy on the latest season of “Dancing With the Stars.”
Jessie James Decker Says "DWTS" Was A Highlight Of 2022
Jessie James Decker is reflecting back on 2022, remembering some of the highlights she had over the past year -- including her time on the ABC reality competition show.
"Had so many incredible moments this year!! One of the highlights was being on @dancingwiththestars and meeting @alanbersten who became family to us," Decker wrote in the caption. "This was our last dance on the show and one of my favorite routines we did together 💗"
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Decker's partner, Alan Bersten, commented on the video, "It was a good one! And you crushed it!!." He later commented again, simply adding multiple red heart emojis.
One of Decker's followers thanked her for being vulnerable on the show, writing, "Loved your vulnerability on the show 👏😍."
Others could not believe the country music singer did not win the Mirror Ball trophy. "I can’t believe y’all didn’t win! Incredible," one follower commented as another chimed in "You are a natural! The judges under estimated you!"
"I’ve said this before, is there anything that you can not do!? Absolutely beautiful and perfect! ♥️," another Instagram user wrote in the comments section.
Decker Says Goodbye To "Dancing With the Stars"
Unfortunately, the country singer and mom of three had to say goodbye to the competition prior to the semi-finals. Despite not winning the Mirror Ball, she looked on the positive side when she was eliminated from the show.
“This is one of the scariest things I’ve ever done. It was emotional. It was challenging. It was all the above, but I’m so grateful for this experience,” she said after the judges decided to send her home.
“I always like to look on the bright side and the bright side is I get to take my kids trick or treating on Monday,” she continued to explain s she was eliminated the Monday before Halloween.
Would Jessie James Decker Return To The Ballroom?
The “Grow Young With You” singer attended the CMA Awards recently and while on the red carpet, she opened up on if she would ever return to the “Dancing With the Stars” ballroom.
“I don’t think I would do [Dancing With The Stars] again,” she told E! Insider, “but I’ll watch it now all the time with the kids. The kids are completely hooked now, but no, that was a one-time thing for me.”
Although she would never compete for the Mirror Ball trophy again, she did admit she loved her time on the show. “I loved [dancing],” she continued. “It was really hard. It was an experience I’ll never forget."