“Suddenly, Mike turned to Marlboro Man and put his hand on his shoulder. “C-c-c-can you please take me to the mall?” Still… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“We needed to drive down the road a couple of miles to meet the rest of the cowboys and gather the cattle… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“So anyway,” he continued. That’s when we heard the loud knocking on the pickup window. I jumped through the roof--it was after… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“And as we walked into the house, I smiled contentedly, realizing that the stress of the previous twenty-four hours had all but… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“Then he took my arm, in a much softer grip than the one he’d used on our first date when he’d kept… — Ree Drummond Burning love Copy Share Image
“You did not do my homework assignment for me,” he said, grabbing the collage again and looking it over. “I had insomnia,”… — Ree Drummond Creative act Copy Share Image
“That’s when my savior called. He called as he always did after we’d spent a day or evening together. He called to… — Ree Drummond Savior Copy Share Image
“Eric, my German hairdresser, was waiting for me in the large dressing room upstairs. He’d cut my auburn hair since I was… — Ree Drummond Current events Copy Share Image
“I walked into my bedroom, eyeing the mound of boxes and suitcases that sat by the door, and plopped down on my… — Ree Drummond Big city 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 arrived back home just before midnight, and Marlboro Man met me at the car. I could hear nothing but cows and… — Ree Drummond Comforting Copy Share Image
“But I was stuck--stuck in a delicious, glorious, beautiful, inescapable La Brea tar pit of romance with a rough, rugged, impossibly tender… — Ree Drummond Action movie Copy Share Image
“I hung up the phone after saying good night to Marlboro Man, this isolated cowboy who hadn’t had the slightest probably picking… — Ree Drummond Horror movie Copy Share Image
“Marlboro Man and Tim were standing in the hall, not seven steps from the bathroom door. “ There she is,” Tim remarked… — Ree Drummond Nervous system Copy Share Image
“As Tim held the baby, I rested my head back on the pillow; I was too tired to hold it together much… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“I worked and worked, and before I knew it, my collage was finished. Still damp from Elmer’s glue, the masterpiece included images… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“But before my eyes, in a matter of a few short months, sushi had metamorphosed into steak, and nightclubs had changed into… — Ree Drummond Comfort zone Copy Share Image
“Well, first of all,” he began, “I really…I really like you.” He looked into my eyes in a seeming effort to transmit… — Ree Drummond Falling asleep Copy Share Image
“I grabbed my favorite exfoliating facial scrub, the same one I’d used all the way through college. Not quite as abrasive as… — Ree Drummond First place Copy Share Image
“We went to a movie, Marlboro Man and me, longing for the quiet time in the dark. We couldn’t find it anywhere… — Ree Drummond Couples Copy Share Image
“We took the long way back toward his house and drove past the northernmost point of the ranch just as the sun… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“Next, it was time to tell my brother Mike. “Hey, Mike!” I announced. “Guess what?” “Wh-wh-wh-what?” he asked. “I’m staying here! I’m… — Ree Drummond Brother Copy Share Image
“The only thing I knew about pickups was this: growing up, I always inwardly mocked the couples I saw who drove around… — Ree Drummond Friday night Copy Share Image
“Most of the guests left the rehearsal dinner at the country club; the remaining group--a varied collection of important figures in both… — Ree Drummond Body love Copy Share Image
“Still lying on the floor of my bedroom, I took a deep breath and looked at my hand. I felt strange and… — Ree Drummond Big screen Copy Share Image
“We shared a Marlboro Man-prepared meal of rib eye steaks, baked potatoes, and corn. I’d been a vegetarian for seven years before… — Ree Drummond Food Copy Share Image
“Despite the rocky start, I wound up enjoying a beautiful day on the ranch with Marlboro Man and his parents. I didn’t… — Ree Drummond Beautiful day Copy Share Image
“Before I knew it, the first animal had entered the chute. Various cowboys were at different positions around the animal and began… — Ree Drummond God'S Plan Copy Share Image
“The blinking message light on the phone screamed at us when we walked into the bedroom of our suite. Marlboro Man audibly… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“Soon it was time for us to leave; the clock had struck midnight, and we had miles to go before we slept.… — Ree Drummond Big city Copy Share Image
“Tim bid us good-bye after helping us carry in my three-hundred-pound suitcase, and Marlboro Man and I looked around our quiet house,… — Ree Drummond Closing my eyes Copy Share Image
“I took a shower after dinner and changed into comfortable Christmas Eve pajamas, ready to settle in for a couple of movies… — Ree Drummond Childhood home Copy Share Image
“He drove me home, through all the windy roads of his ranch and down the two-lane highway that eventually led to my… — Ree Drummond Golf course Copy Share Image
“I breathed in a deep dose of night air, trying to calm my schoolgirl nervousness. “I, umm…” I began. “I decided to… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“Spring flew by and summer quickly arrived; my belly grew right alongside the daylilies, zinnias, and tomatoes Marlboro Man’s mom had helped… — Ree Drummond Every night Copy Share Image
“ Dearly beloved: We have come together in the presence of God to witness and bless the joining together of this man… — Ree Drummond Evening light Copy Share Image
“How come I wasn’t riding around in his middle seat? Was I supposed to initiate this? Was this expected of me? Because… — Ree Drummond Chopped liver Copy Share Image
“I liked you, though,” he said, flashing me a smile. “I thought about you.” I couldn’t help but smile back. “You did?”… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
“A week before my due date, Marlboro Man had to preg-test a hundred cows. Preg-testing cows, I would learn in horror that… — Ree Drummond Due date Copy Share Image
“Marlboro Man and Tim were standing in the hall, not seven steps from the bathroom door. “ There she is,” Tim remarked… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
