The country singer and podcast host said Russell recently popped the question in front of his two children
Jan Kramer Getting married!
The country singer, actress and podcast host, 39, is engaged to boyfriend alan russell After six and a half months of dating, she announced on Thursday’s episode Whine Down with Jana Kramer,
“I have some things I’m not going to talk about because, you know, I just want to do it when I’m ready, and so I’ve got an announcement today,” she said before finally revealing to Russell. Said, 42, the question had popped.
Kramer – who went with Instagram Official former football coach In January – said she and Russell had hosted a small pool party, and as soon as it ended, he suggested they walk with their kids to the new house they are building (Kramer is mom to daughter Jolie, 7, and son Jace, 4, with ex-husband mike cossin,
“It was a really beautiful night, and the kids and I were all sitting on the front porch on the stairs, just looking out,” she said. “And he called my name, and I got up or whatever and then he got down on one knee, and Jolie just started jumping up and down. It was the cutest thing ever, it was like she knew was what was happening.”
The star said she “blacked out” at the time, but remembers Russell saying, “You’re the love of my life” and asking for her hand in marriage.
“We both just started crying, and it felt so emotional looking out onto the front porch of the new house, the new beginning. It felt perfect,” she said. “It was perfect. We were actually supposed to be in Jamaica but something happened with the resort so we ended up staying here but honestly all I wanted was home. I don’t need roses and roses ” Totally glam setup.”
Kramer, who previously revealed that the pair met on a dating app, said they had discussed marriage but didn’t feel too rushed to say “I do.”
She said she even talked about it with Cousins, who asked if Kramer saw herself marrying Scottie Russell.
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“I know he’s my person, I trust him. No worries about it. (Mike) already knew[Russell]was my partner whether we got married or engaged or whatever, ” He said.
Eventually, Cousin found out about the engagement during a FaceTime call with Jolie, and she later congratulated Kramer and offered her kind words.
“He was like, ‘Hey, I’m really happy for you. Alan’s a great guy,'” Kramer recalled. “I started crying ’cause he goes, for all you deserve someone who loves you and respects you and you deserve it. After everything I put you through.’ He was like, ‘You deserve this more than anyone.’ And it means so much to me that he said so.”
Kramer and Cousins ​​separated in April 2021 after six years of marriage and their divorce finalized That July. Her marriage to Russell would be her fourth marriage.
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