Gwen Stefani reveals that she almost missed Blake Shelton’s surprise proposal in Oklahoma

It’s been a month and a half since country music superstar Blake Shelton posed the question to Gwen Stefani, which she had almost completely overlooked.

Stefani, 51, and Shelton, 44, announced their engagement on October 27 at Shelton’s ranch in Tishomingo, Oklahoma.

Stefani reunited with another star of The Voice, Kelly Clarkson, on her Tuesday talk show (via The Kelly Clarkson Show YouTube), where she revealed she was really trying to get out of the journey.

Almost Missed: It's been a month and a half since country music superstar Blake Shelton put the question to Gwen Stefani, which she had almost completely overlooked

Almost Missed: It’s been a month and a half since country music superstar Blake Shelton put the question to Gwen Stefani, which she had almost completely overlooked

Engagement Photo: Stefani, 51, and Shelton, 44, announced their engagement on Oct. 27 at Shelton's ranch in Tishomingo, Oklahoma

Engagement Photo: Stefani, 51, and Shelton, 44, announced their engagement on Oct. 27 at Shelton’s ranch in Tishomingo, Oklahoma

When Clarkson asked her if she wanted to tell the public how it happened, Stefani began, “I clearly had no idea. I even tried to leave Oklahoma because it was getting too complicated with COVID and the family.

‘I was like,’ I think we should just cancel the trip. It was one of them. Then we got it together and we finally went. [Our family] was all there, ”she said.

Stefani added that Shelton’s sister and her family were there, along with her kids, her brother, and his family, saying they were “ always all there. ”

Trip: When Clarkson asked her if she wanted to tell the public how it happened, Stefani started, 'I clearly had no idea.  I even tried to leave Oklahoma because it was getting too complicated with COVID and the family

Trip: When Clarkson asked her if she wanted to tell the public how it happened, Stefani started, ‘I clearly had no idea. I even tried to leave Oklahoma because it was getting too complicated with COVID and the family

‘We’re building a house there. We would go from one part of the country to another part of the country to see the house. And in the meantime, Blake had this ring ready for use for a few weeks and nobody knew, ”she said.

She added that the only person who did know was Stefani’s dad, as he was at her birthday party in early October, and Shelton showed him the ring.

She added that when they all got there, everyone wanted to come back for different reasons, before Blake made his move.

Ring: She added that the only person who did know was Stefani's father as he was at her birthday gathering in early October, and Shelton showed him the ring

Ring: She added that the only person who did know was Stefani’s father as he was at her birthday gathering in early October, and Shelton showed him the ring

Go Back: She added that when they all got there, everyone wanted to come back for different reasons, before Blake made his move

Go Back: She added that when they all got there, everyone wanted to come back for different reasons, before Blake made his move

‘My son was sitting right by this fireplace and Blake was actually on his knees making a fire and he said,’ Hey, can you look in that closet and get a firestarter? ‘I look in and see a ring in a box and leave. , “Ahhh what? Are you serious?”

She added that everyone came running when they heard the screams, but unlike many other proposals these days, there was no video, just a photo that her future sister-in-law took.

“It was a pretty magical moment,” added Stefani, while Clarkson thought it was “cool” that it wasn’t on video.

Ring: 'My son was sitting right by this fireplace and Blake was actually on his knees making a fire and he said,' Hey, can you look in that closet and get a firestarter?

Ring: ‘My son was sitting right by this fireplace and Blake was actually on his knees making a fire and he said,’ Hey, can you look in that closet and get a firestarter? “I look in and see a ring in a box and go,” Ahhh What? Are you serious? “

Cool: 'It was a pretty magical moment,' added Stefani, while Clarkson thought it was 'cool' that it wasn't on video

Cool: ‘It was quite a magical moment,’ added Stefani, while Clarkson thought it was ‘cool’ that it wasn’t on video

The couple had been dating for five years before Blake raised the question in October, with sources telling US Weekly that the wedding will take place at the Oklahoma ranch.

Blake built a chapel in the grounds of his Oklahoma farm. He did it himself with help. It is truly a tribute to their love. They are getting married in the chapel, probably early next year, ” a source told Us Weekly magazine.

However, no wedding date has been confirmed at this time.

Wedding: The couple had been dating for five years before Blake raised the question in October, with sources telling US Weekly that the wedding will take place at the Oklahoma farm.

Wedding: The couple had been dating for five years before Blake raised the question in October, with sources telling US Weekly that the wedding will take place at the Oklahoma farm.

Chapel: “Blake built a chapel on the grounds of his Oklahoma ranch.  He did it himself with help.  It really is a tribute to their love.  They are getting married in the chapel, probably early next year, '' a source told Us Weekly magazine

Chapel: “Blake built a chapel on the grounds of his Oklahoma ranch. He did it himself with help. It really is a tribute to their love. They are getting married in the chapel, probably early next year, ” a source told Us Weekly magazine

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