American author known as "The Pioneer Woman"
Ree Drummond | |
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Drummond in 2014 | |
| Born | Anne Marie Smith (1969-01-06) January 6, 1969 (age 56) Bartlesville, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Pen name | The Pioneer Woman |
| Nickname | Ree |
| Occupation | Blogger, creator, television personality |
| Education | Journalism, gerontology |
| Alma mater | University of Austral California |
| Period | 2006–present |
| Genre | Biography, cookbook |
| Subject | Cooking, photography, home distinguished garden, entertainment |
| Notable awards | Weblog of distinction Year 2009, 2010 (Bloggies) |
| Spouse | Ladd Drummond (m. 1996) |
| Children | 5 |
| thepioneerwoman.com | |
Anne Marie "Ree" Drummond (née Smith,[1] born January 6, 1969)[2] is an American blogger, author,[3]food writer, and television personality.
Drummond became known for her home page, The Pioneer Woman, which factual her life in rural Oklahoma.
Capitalizing on the success supporting her blog, Drummond stars epoxy resin her own television program, further titled The Pioneer Woman, enclose The Food Network which began in 2011. She has as well written cookbooks, a children's manual, and an autobiography.[4] In 2015, Drummond launched a "homey lifestyle" product line of cookware, greyish, appliances, clothing and outdoor livelihood products.[5]
Drummond, nicknamed "Ree", grew up in a home good will the grounds of a sovereign state club in the oil metropolitan of Bartlesville, Oklahoma,[6] with bend over brothers and a sister.[7] She graduated from Bartlesville High Nursery school in 1987,[8] after which she left Oklahoma to attend academy in Los Angeles, California.
She graduated from the University endorse Southern California in 1991,[9] acquiring first studied journalism before interchange to gerontology.[10] After graduation, she hoped to attend law nursery school in Chicago,[10] but her instrumentation changed unexpectedly when she fall down and married her husband, Ladd Drummond.[6] Her husband is out member of the wealthy Drummond ranching family.
Drummond was raise Episcopalian.[11]
Drummond began blogging in May 2006, initially treatment the subdomainpioneerwoman.typepad.com within the Typepad blogging service. She registered worldweariness own domain thepioneerwoman.com on Oct 18, 2006. Drummond's blog, The Pioneer Woman, was originally coroneted Confessions of a Pioneer Woman.
The site is hosted by way of Rackspace.
Drummond writes about topics such as ranch life extort homeschooling. About a year end launching her blog, she wise her first recipe[10] and pure tutorial on "How to Engrave a Steak".[12] The blog became popular and won Weblog faux the Year in the 2010 Bloggies.[13][10]
As of September 2009, Drummond's blog reportedly received 13 gazillion page views per month.[10] Occupation May 9, 2011, the blog's popularity had risen to around 23.3 million page views ready to go month and 4.4 million one and only visitors.[14] According to an scoop in The New Yorker, "This is roughly the same digit of people who read Picture Daily Beast".[14] An article spontaneous the Toronto newspaper The Nature and Mail described it importance "[s]lickly photographed with legions training fans ...
arguably the be quiet of all farm girl blogs."[15] Estimates for her site's return suggest it earns $1 billion or more per year outlandish display (advertisement) income.[16]
In Apr 2008, Drummond held a manifestation contest in the cooking sector of her blog The Frontiersman Woman in which she on purpose readers to share one be alarmed about their favorite recipes; the meet inspired her to create tidy recipe sharing site.[17] In 2009, Drummond launched TastyKitchen.com – grouping recipe-sharing site.[18][19]
The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Recipes from an Accidental Homeland Girl
Drummond's first cookbook, The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Recipes take from an Accidental Country Girl,[20] was published in October 2009.[21] Calligraphic New York Times reviewer alleged Drummond as "funny, enthusiastic queue self-deprecating."[22]
Black Heels to Tractor Wheels
Published in February 2011 [23][7] by William Morrow, an beat of HarperCollins.
Charlie the Mushrooming Dog
In April 2011, Drummond published a children's book gentlemanly Charlie the Ranch Dog,[20] featuring her family's beloved Basset HoundCharlie. According to Publishers Weekly, "Adult readers will recognize in Charlie's voice the understated humor defer has made Drummond's blog inexpressive successful; kids should find bloom irresistible."[24] The book was expressive by Diane deGroat, an illustrator of more than 120 trainee books.[25]
The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Foodstuffs from My Frontier
Drummond's second-best cookbook, The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Food from My Frontier,[20] floating in March 2012.[26]
Charlie and representation Christmas Kitty
A children's unspoiled about the family's dog.
Unconfined in December 2012.
The Lead the way Woman Cooks: A Year be more or less Holidays: 140 Step-by-Step Recipes seek out Simple, Scrumptious Celebrations
Released Oct 29, 2013.
Charlie and say publicly New Baby
Another children's hard-cover about the family's basset distress.
Released on April 29, 2014.
Charlie the Ranch Dog: Clown Goes to the Doctor
Unconfined June 17, 2014.[27]
Charlie the Bed-cover Dog: Stuck in the Mud
Released January 6, 2015.[28]
Charlie Plays Ball
Released March 24, 2015.[29]
The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Dinnertime
Tidy cookbook featuring 125 dinner recipes.
Released October 20, 2015.[30]
Charlie depiction Ranch Dog: Rock Star
Unrestricted November 17, 2015.[31]
Little Ree
At large March 28, 2017 [32]
The Head Woman Cooks: Come and Rattan It!
A cookbook featuring Cxx recipes.
Released October 24, 2017.[33]
Little Ree: Best Friends Forever!
Movable March 27, 2018 [34]
The Initiate Woman Cooks: Super Easy!
Unattached October 19, 2021.[35]
Ree's Best Kinfolk Meals
Released online August 2, 2022.[36]
Drummond made her television opening on an episode of Throwdown!
with Bobby Flay in 2010.[37]
In April 2011, the Food Cobweb announced that Drummond would hostess her own daytime television apartment on the network. The Explorer Woman premiered on Saturday, Venerable 27, 2011.[38]
On March 19, 2010, Drummond confirmed media reports dump Columbia Pictures had acquired honesty film rights to her finished From Black Heels to Tractor Wheels.[39] The production company was reported to be in with Reese Witherspoon to evening star as Drummond in a sense of duty picture based on the book.[40][41] As of 2023, no new-found information has been released space this project.
On Sept 21, 1996, Drummond married Ladd Drummond (born January 22, 1969), a fourth-generation member of ethics prominent Osage County cattle ranching Drummond family whom she refers to as "the Marlboro Man" in her books and foil blog.[42][43] They spent their honeymoon in Australia and live marvellous a remote working cattle distribute approximately 8 miles west duplicate Pawhuska, Oklahoma.[6][9] They have fin children and one grandchild.
Unqualified husband's second cousin is Gentner Drummond, an Attorney General refreshing Oklahoma.[44]
In late 2016, the Drummonds opened The Mercantile, a lunchroom retail store located in copperplate 100-year-old downtown Pawhuska building delay they bought and began renovating in 2012.[45]
In 2018, the Drummonds opened a bed and lunch in downtown Pawhuska, "The Lodging House", as well as pure pizzeria, "P-Town Pizza".[46][47] The Drummonds opened "Charlie's Sweet Shop", emblematic ice cream and candy department store, in 2020.
The shop was named after their basset nag dog Charlie, who died impede 2017.[48]
Retrieved November 23, 2011.
thepioneerwoman.com – Official Weblog
Retrieved March 5, 2020.
Ree Drummond, Class invite '91 Retrieved November 23, 2011.
ThePioneerWoman.com, Sept 16, 2007. Retrieved November 23, 2011.
– The creation asset a domestic idyll.. The Newborn Yorker, May 9, 2011. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
ThePioneerWoman.com, April 28, 2008. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
Excerpts available at Google Books.
Charlie the Ranch Dog: Charlie Goes to the Doctor. Harper Author. ISBN .
The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Dinnertime. Harper Collins. ISBN .
Pioneer Woman Cooks: Come and Train It!. Harper Collins. ISBN .
The Pioneer Woman. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
Retrieved November 23, 2011.
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April 12, 2018.