“ 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
“Hey,” Marlboro Man said. “Where are you?” Like I knew. I was somewhere between my house and his. “Oh…somewhere between my house… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“I’d known him just ten days, and it had just left his mouth in an unexpected whisper. It had been purely instinctive,… — Ree Drummond Better things Copy Share Image
“In the meantime, I tried my best to acclimate to my new life in the middle of nowhere. I had to get… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“I didn’t answer right away; I was too busy savoring the moment. The delicious night air, the music of mama cows in… — Ree Drummond Blink of an eye Copy Share Image
“ You’re…you’re what? Where? ” I stood up and glimpsed myself in the mirror. I was a vision, having changed into satin… — Ree Drummond Cold night Copy Share Image
“When I finally walked out into the bedroom, primped as I could hope to be at six in the morning, Marlboro Man… — Ree Drummond Creative act Copy Share Image
“You okay?” Marlboro Man called out. I didn’t answer. I just kept on walking, determined to get the hell out of Dodge.… — Ree Drummond Confident woman Copy Share Image
“What would you do if Ree became gravely ill?” Father Johnson asked Marlboro Man. “Well, sir,” Marlboro Man replied, “I’d take care… — Ree Drummond Parenting Copy Share Image
“What else haven’t you told me?” I thought for a minute. “Actually, yes…there is,” I replied, pausing to consider my words carefully,… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“You do?” Marlboro Man responded. “You want to elope?” “Well yeah…kinda,” I responded. “What do you think?” “Well,” he began. “What brought… — Ree Drummond Perfect family Copy Share Image
“We had a second date that night, then a third, and then a fourth. And after each date, my new romance novel… — Ree Drummond Dinner 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
“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
“ 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
“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
“It didn’t matter how stupid I was--how dumb, or awkward, or sweaty. It became clearer to me than ever, sitting on that… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“One day Marlboro Man invited my sister, Betsy, and me to the ranch to work cattle. She was home from college and… — Ree Drummond God'S Plan Copy Share Image
“Now, did you really mean that about not wanting to do this the rest of your life?” he asked. That familiar, playful… — Ree Drummond Country life Copy Share Image
“Having crossed the international date line, it was Tuesday morning when Marlboro Man and I finally checked into the Park Hyatt, nestled… — Ree Drummond Tuesday morning Copy Share Image
“Of course, no china--however intricate and inviting--was as seductive as my fiancé, my future husband, who continued to eat me alive with… — Ree Drummond Big city 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 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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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