- Has a Basset Hound named Charlie.
- Refers to her husband, Ladd Drummond, as the "Marlboro Man" in her books and blog.
- Graduated from Bartlesville High School in Bartlesville, Oklahoma in 1987. Graduated from the University of Southern California in 1991, having first studied journalism before switching to gerontology. Had planned to attend law school in Chicago, but her plans changed unexpectedly when she met and married her husband, Ladd Drummond.
- Homeschools her four children.
- Lives on cattle ranch, The Drummond Ranch, in her home state of northeast Oklahoma.
- Has a blog called "Confessions of a Pioneer Woman".
- Mother, with Ladd Drummond, of daughter Alex Drummond (born on June 25, 1997), daughter Paige Drummond (born on October 31, 1999), son Bryce Drummond (born in 2002) and son Todd Drummond (born in 2004).
- Has two brothers, Doug Smith and Mike Smith, and a younger sister, Betsy Lee Smith.
- Daughter-in-law of Chuck Drummond.
- Her mother-in-law, Nan Martin, died in May 2018.
- Has a foster son named Jamar.
- Suffers from misophonia which causes her to get unnerved when people slurp food.
- Authored "Frontier Follies: Adventures In The Middle Of Nowhere.".
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