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Carrie Underwood: I’m a “Sentimental Weenie” Around Hubby

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It's been nearly a year since Carrie Underwood and Mike Fisher tied the knot, but they're still basking in wedded bliss — especially now that they both call the same city home!

Related: PHOTOS: Carrie and Mike's romance

"It's been really nice," Underwood, 28, said Monday at the Billboard Country Music Summit in Nashville, where she and hockey star Fisher, 31, now live together following his recent trade from the Ottawa Senators to the Nashville Predators.

"He loves it here, and I love having him here," the former Idol champ added, admitting that life as a wife has softened her up considerably.

Related: PHOTOS: Her style evolution

"I've never been one for mushy songs. I just don't do mush. I can do mad. I can do sassy," she explained. But with her guy? "The more I was around him…I'm becoming a sentimental weenie!"

Related: PHOTOS: Carrie bonds with Idol's Lauren Alaina

The "Before He Cheats" singer doesn't even mind that Fisher's Canadian fans accused her as the culprit behind his Ottawa-to-Nashville trade. "He was shipped to Nashville, and I was subsequently blamed for that," Underwood said at Billboard's event. "I was like, I wish I had that much power in the universe. Don't mess with me or I'll ship you to Lord-Knows-Where, Alaska."

Related: PHOTOS: Why Carrie made Us' 2011 Hot Bodies list

After about a year and a half of dating, the couple wed last July at the Ritz Carlton Reynolds Plantation in Greensboro, Ga.

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