I'm a writer and a photographer - I'm totally aware that doesn't always translate to TV. Ree Drummond More Quotes by Ree Drummond More Quotes From Ree Drummond My days are spent wrangling children, chipping dried manure from boots, washing jeans, and frying calf nuts. Ree Drummond jeansnutschildren I'm a thirty-something ranch wife, mother of four, moderately agoraphobic middle child who grew up on a golf course in the city. Ree Drummond mothergolfchildren I want people to see how hard my husband and kids work on the ranch. Ree Drummond husbandkidspeople The truth of the matter is that I live on an isolated cattle ranch in the middle of Oklahoma and that's not going to change. Ree Drummond oklahomamiddlematter Ninety-five percent of the time when I run a contest I've purchased the giveaway prizes with advertising money. Ree Drummond ninetyadvertisingrunning It never occurred to me that I was going to have to talk to a camera. I don't know if I can do this. Ree Drummond i-can-do-thiscamerasknows I'm working on a second cookbook and am working on my love story, 'Black Heels to Tractor Wheels. Ree Drummond wheelsblackstories Knowing what I'll write about and what I won't has never really been a problem. I won't write about things that bore me. Ree Drummond bloggingknowingwriting I attended college in Los Angeles and wore black pumps to work every day. Ree Drummond pumpsblackcollege As The Pioneer Woman has grown and the revenue has grown, the prizes keep getting better, and that certainly feels good. Ree Drummond pioneersget-betterfeel-good I love black leggings with cowboy (I mean cowgirl!) boots, and other-slightly less trendy-things like my boys' Wrangler jeans and my husband's worn deerskin work gloves. I love most things country, because country, to me, is home. Ree Drummond husbandhomecountry I had been teaching myself photography. Ree Drummond photographyteaching I've set aside a nice chunk of my advertising revenue each month for giveaways, like a KitchenAid mixer. I like buying them for the audience, because without the audience I wouldn't have the blog or the revenue in the first place. Ree Drummond each-monthbloggingnice I hate to play the I-live-in-the-country card, but it really takes all of the 'pack the kids into the car and run from here to there' out of the equation. Ree Drummond haterunningcountry Butter, cream, and bacon. That's such a great foundation right there. Ree Drummond baconrightgreatfoundation I'm not a chef, and I'm not an expert at anything. I'm just a mom and a wife. Ree Drummond justwifemomchef I prefer cooking to baking. Baking, to me, is very precise, and it's about perfection. Ree Drummond mebakingcookingperfection If you ruin the main course of a dinner party, it ain't all that tragic. Just laugh! Ree Drummond laughyoudinnerparty I'm wondering if I made the right decision about hair and makeup. Ree Drummond right-decisionmakeupdecisionhair Now I live in the middle of nowhere on a working cattle ranch. Ree Drummond nowhereliveworkingnow
