Ree Drummond first became a grandmother in December 2024, when her daughter Alex and son-in-law Mauricio Scott welcomed their daughter, Sofia. In September 2026, the couple welcomed their second child, Charlie, making Drummond a grandmother of two.
When did Ree Drummond become a grandmother?
Drummond became a grandmother on December 19, 2024, when Alex and Mauricio welcomed Sofia. In her announcement on The Pioneer Woman, Drummond captured the news simply: “My daughter just had a daughter.” ABC News also reported Sofia’s arrival that day.
Who are Ree Drummond’s grandchildren?
- Sofia Scott: Alex and Mauricio’s daughter, born in December 2024 and Drummond’s first grandchild.
- Charlie Scott: Alex and Mauricio’s son, born in September 2026. Drummond’s September 16 announcement identifies him as Charles, “otherwise known as Charlie Scott.”
What changed in 2026?
On March 4, 2026, Drummond shared that Alex and Mauricio were expecting another child, reflecting on her first year as a grandmother. On September 16, she announced Charlie’s arrival and wrote, “The Scott family is officially a family of four—and Ree is now a grandmother of two.” She said she stayed with Sofia in Dallas before the parents went to the hospital; Ladd joined them after finishing ranch work.
A family milestone in Drummond’s own words
In her 2024 announcement, Drummond wrote, “I’m honestly still trying to wrap my head (and heart) around it all.” The birth of Sofia marked her first experience as a grandmother; Charlie’s arrival made the Scott family four and brought her grandchild total to two.
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