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A brand new starting! Jana Kramer revealed that she is engaged to Allan Russell after six months of courting.
The nation singer, 39, shared the thrilling information on the Thursday, Might 25, episode of her “Whine Down With Jana Kramer” podcast, revealing that the 42-year-old soccer coach — who relies in England — popped the query whereas they had been visiting Kramer’s new homebuild along with her youngsters.
“It was a extremely stunning evening sitting on the entrance porch steps and looking on the view,” the One Tree Hill alum, who shares daughter Jolie, 7, and son Jace, 4, with ex-husband Mike Caussin, defined on her podcast, setting the scene.
After addressing Kramer by title, the previous soccer participant “acquired down on one knee,” which thrilled Jolie, who “simply began leaping up and down.”
“It was the cutest factor ever. It’s like, she knew what was taking place,” the “I Received the Boy” singer gushed. “She was identical to, you’re getting married!”
Allan Russell and Jana Kramer John Salangsang/Shutterstock
As for a way precisely Russell proposed, Kramer joked that she “blacked out” throughout that half, admitting he mentioned one thing alongside the traces of, “You’re the love of my life … will you marry me?” The 2 then burst into tears.
“It felt very sentimental,” she shared.
This may mark Kramer’s fourth journey down the aisle. She was beforehand married to Michael Gambino for a number of months in 2004, Johnathon Schaech from 2010 to 2011 and Caussin, 36, from 2015 to 2021.
Final month, the Michigan native solely instructed Us that Caussin had met Russell — and everybody “will get alongside rather well.” Kramer referred to as the camaraderie between the previous athletes a “actually stunning factor.”
“I’m like, ‘OK, issues can flip round and it may be stunning,’” she mentioned.
Jana Kramer and Allan Russell Courtesy of Jana Kramer/Instagram
Kramer and Caussin’s tumultuous marriage typically made headlines. The retired NFL star admitted to dishonest on his now-ex a number of instances, and the pair separated in 2016 as Caussin sought remedy for intercourse habit. The duo rekindled their romance and renewed their vows in 2017, however they referred to as it quits for good for years later. Their divorce was finalized in July 2021.
After briefly courting Ian Schinelli and Jay Cutler within the wake of her divorce, Kramer revealed her romance with Russell in January.
“I’m, like, such a lover. I really like to like,” she solely gushed to Us 4 months later, revealing that she believed she discovered The One in Russell. “It’s not one thing that I’m like, ‘I’ve to get married.’ However, you already know, I undoubtedly discovered my particular person.”
As for Caussin’s response to her engagement, Kramer shared on Thursday’s podcast that she instructed him through FaceTime — and he couldn’t be happier for her.
“He was like, ‘Hey, I’m actually completely satisfied for you. Allan’s an important man,’” she recalled. “Really, I began to cry as a result of he goes, ‘Of all individuals, you need to have somebody that loves you and respects you and also you deserve this.’ He’s like, ‘After the whole lot I put you thru, you deserve this greater than anybody.’ It meant a lot to me that he mentioned that.”