by Ree Drummond
First published 2020
Ree Drummond opens her world to readers through authentic stories of raising four children alongside her rancher husband. She reveals the daily realities of motherhood while managing a cooking show, blog, and magazine. Drummond recounts specific moments that shaped her parenting journey, from unexpected challenges to moments of pure joy. Her experiences range from sleepless nights to proud milestones, capturing both the exhausting and rewarding aspects of family life. She offers practical wisdom gained through years of balancing multiple responsibilities with motherhood. The stories showcase her distinctive humor and down to earth perspective that made her previous works popular with readers. Drummond celebrates the messy, beautiful reality of raising children while pursuing professional goals. She emphasizes how family remains her priority despite constant demands on her time. The book presents motherhood as both challenging and deeply fulfilling, filled with laughter, tears, and unexpected lessons.
Genres: family-life, american, autobiography, memoir, non-fiction, 21st-century, parenting
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, real-life
Setting: Ranch
Period: 21st-Century
352 pages · Hardcover · William Morrow