“I fell asleep at nine that night and didn’t move until nine the next morning, waking up still dressed and wrapped like… — Ree Drummond Orange juice Copy Share Image
“Instead of continuing on the highway to the gravel road that led to his house, Marlboro Man took an alternate route. “I’ve… — Ree Drummond Animals Copy Share Image
“By the time Marlboro Man walked in the door, I was stirring in the canned kidney beans and minutes away from throwing… — Ree Drummond Time Copy Share Image
“Well, uh,” I said playfully. “Thanks for taking my brother to the mall.” Mike fired up the diesel engine. “No problem,” Marlboro… — Ree Drummond Gratitude Copy Share Image
“I want you both to show me how much you know about each other,” he began. “I want you both to make… — Ree Drummond Collage Copy Share Image
“We went to dinner that night and ordered steak and talked our usual dreamy talk, intentionally avoiding the larger, looming subject. When… — Ree Drummond Big city Copy Share Image
“I walked slowly back home, breathing deeply and taking in all the sights and sounds of a private country club golf course:… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“In the meantime, Marlboro Man was working his fingers to the bone. To prepare for our three-week honeymoon to Australia, he’d rearranged… — Ree Drummond Phone calls Copy Share Image
“Nothing in my life could have prepared me for the horror of watching Marlboro Man, my new love, and his brother, Tim,… — Ree Drummond Brother Copy Share Image
“The wedding rehearsal itself was uneventful until Father Johnson decided it was time to show Marlboro Man and me the proper way… — Ree Drummond Marriage Copy Share Image
“I can’t wait till tomorrow,” he said, backing me against the door of my car, his lips moving toward my neck. Every… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“We danced to John Michael Montgomery’s “I Swear.” We cut the seven-tiered cake, electing not to take the smear-it-on-our-faces route. We visited… — Ree Drummond Alma mater Copy Share Image
“When we pulled up to Marlboro Man’s house, I saw my Camry sitting in his driveway. I didn’t expect it to be… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“When we pulled up to Marlboro Man’s house, I saw my Camry sitting in his driveway. I didn’t expect it to be… — Ree Drummond Cooking dinner Copy Share Image
“Once the wedding gift was out of the way, Marlboro Man and I had to check one last item off our list… — Ree Drummond Country boy Copy Share Image
“Two days before our wedding, we were making out in a dark, hazy movie theater. It was one of the most romantic… — Ree Drummond First place Copy Share Image
“When the attendant at Britz Rentals of Australia whipped around in our prepaid-in-full honeymoon car, my eyes grew wide and I knew… — Ree Drummond Royal blue Copy Share Image
“Marlboro Man returned home late that afternoon and came into the bedroom, eating a chocolate chip cookie along the way. The baby… — Ree Drummond Baby Copy Share Image
“A little while later, I found myself waking, groggy and nauseated, from a deep sleep in a regular hospital room. Disoriented, I… — Ree Drummond Baby Copy Share Image
“When I arrived, I immediately saw the mother of an ex-boyfriend, the kind of ex-boyfriend that would make you want to look… — Ree Drummond Mother Copy Share Image
“That night, Marlboro Man and I had a date. It was the Thursday night before our wedding, and the rehearsal dinner was… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“We drove a couple of miles to a pasture near his parents’ house and met up with the other early risers. I… — Ree Drummond Body weight Copy Share Image
“The next day, I started getting dressed at three for the rehearsal. The beautiful cherry red suit had black stitching, and I… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“I hadn’t noticed, through all my inner torture and turmoil, that Marlboro Man and the horses had been walking closer to me.… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“An hour later we were pulling into the hospital parking lot. Sparkly and shiny from my hair and makeup job, I had… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“Mind if I ask you another question?” I said. “Go ahead,” he replied. I cleared my throat and sat up straight in… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“Then I heard it--the voice over the CB radio. “ You’re on fire! You’re on fire! ” The voice repeated, this time… — Ree Drummond Engulfed Copy Share Image
“I brushed my teeth like a crazed lunatic as I examined myself in the mirror. Why couldn’t I look the women in… — Ree Drummond Black hole Copy Share Image
“Then I saw the figure standing outside my car door: it was Marlboro Man, who’d come outside to greet me. His jeans… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“Did you recently take a long flight?” I told her we’d flown from Oklahoma to Los Angeles, then from Los Angeles to… — Ree Drummond Los angeles Copy Share Image
“Late that evening, I begged Marlboro Man to go back to the ranch to sleep. We’d had visits from my dad, our… — Ree Drummond Best friend Copy Share Image
“After dinner Marlboro Man and I sat on the sofa in our dimly lit house and marveled at the new little life… — Ree Drummond Baby Copy Share Image
“We kissed again, and I shivered in the cold night air. Wanting to get me out of the cold, he led me… — Ree Drummond Coffee shop Copy Share Image
“As Marlboro Man slid open the huge barn doors and flipped on the enormous lights mounted to the beams, my heart began… — Ree Drummond First anniversary Copy Share Image
“I’d better go,” Marlboro Man said, leaning forward and kissing my cheek. I still grasped the diamond ring in my warm, sweaty… — Ree Drummond First date Copy Share Image
“I’d always liked his house; it was rustic and unadorned, yet beautiful in its simplicity. I could live there. Or I could… — Ree Drummond Sexual revolution Copy Share Image
“ I now pronounce you husband and wife. I hadn’t considered the kiss. Not once. I suppose I’d assumed it would be… — Ree Drummond Family home Copy Share Image
“While I was deep in my fantasy, in yet another episode of perfect timing, Marlboro Man called from the road. “Hey,” he… — Ree Drummond Cell phone Copy Share Image
“The shower turned out to be glorious once I adjusted the water to a cool enough temperature so as not to produce… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“I’d been reborn since Marlboro Man had entered my life; his wild abandon and unabashed passion had freed me from the shackles… — Ree Drummond Life Copy Share Image
