Résultats pour "Sugar" dans Biographies et mémoires

Claus Spreckels (1828-1908) emigrated from his homeland of Germany to the United States with only seventy-five cents in his pocket, built a sugar empire, and became one of the richest Americans in history. Migrating to San Francisco after the gold rush, Spreckels built the largest sugar beet factory of its kind in the United States. When Spreckels gave America its first sugar cube, he became the “Sugar King.” The indomitable Spreckels was a colorful and complicated character on both sides of the Pacific.

Skydiving and drug smuggling pioneer Roger Nelson lives life out of the box. Fueled by a love for adrenaline and adventure, Roger goes after everything he wants with gusto. But now Roger is ready to retire from smuggling. With a parachute center to run and a family to raise, Roger knows it is time to stop the cat-and-mouse games he has been playing with the authorities for years.

Few lives are as dramatic as Lina Kennedy's, and few stories of survival and triumph are as satisfying as this inspirational autobiography. Professionally, Lina is the founder of a multimillion-dollar business based on her hard work, innovations, and discoveries. She speaks and teaches around the world. Yet behind the compelling story of how she built her company lies another drama, the tale of an abused child who could not be crushed. Raised in poverty and dysfunction, she was sustained by her inner strength and by a near-death experience at age seven.

Using Harlem's cultural institutions and memorable characters as her backdrop, Mulligan writes joyously about weathering adolescence while history unfolds around her. This feel-good story resonates with humor and warmth as she chronicles her life among evangelists, curly-haired doo wop boys, snuff-dippers, Fidel Castro's entourage, interracial marriage, chitlin' parties and testy interactions between West Indians and Blacks. This audiobook is a living document of mid-20th century Harlem with appeal for all America.

Sugar Mamas is a book of personal stories of women who have a condition called lipedema, which affects 11% of women in the world and results in often debilitating fat deposits in the legs, thighs, hips, arms and other areas. While lipedema is primarily a woman's disease, the research on the condition has only in the last five years really taken off, so the causes and treatments are still in early research stages.

This is a story of a strong woman who raised her children, held a full time job, and kept her "secret" from everyone! When faced with an underemployed husband and her own temporary job loss, this "Girl Next Door" discovered the world of "Sugar Daddy." The character Dora was a devoted wife, mother, daughter and respected professional woman - who had a secret.

In this podcast three women from Finland, Sweden and the U.S. get together to cover hilarious topics, share real stories and compare cultures. Follow us on Facebook for updates! https://www.facebook.com/share/1NnDxejhuz/ Have questions or want to be a guest on our show, email us! sugarspiceumea@gmail.com

Frustrated with her stalled career as a broadcast journalist and uninspired by dating naive and needy guys her own age, Helen Croydon joins a website to seek an older man. She expects it to be just a few fun dates in some fancy bars but finds herself propelled into a world of Prada shopping trips, fine dining, first-class travel and fascinating, powerful men. Helen's soul-searching dating adventures take her to New York, Malaysia, highbrow sex parties, top ski resorts and London's finest hotels. When one of her dates alludes to a monthly allowance, she is shocked, but how long will her resistance to the idea last?

Sugar on the Rim is a podcast that openly analyzes life’s issues with an unfiltered, gritty and sharp approach on topics ranging from relationships to faith. With her quick-whited responses “AJ” is sure to leave you with gems more precious than diamonds and “Purp” with her progressive thinking will cause you to reconsider all that you think you are sure of. In short the only thing you’ll get sweet on this show, is the "Sugar on the Rim!"

Join Yvonna (SugarScorpion) as they break free from their debilitating perfectionism by making an imperfect attempt at creating a podcast. Going against their instincts, Sugar Glass Podcast will be a place where little preparation is made before Yvonna sits down at the mic. The goal is to get the little voice in their head that tells them they’re "never ready" to shut the **** up. Every episode has the potential to shatter the expectations set by the one that came before it. Singing, tarot readings, and guest appearances may or may not happen—You get the idea. Tune in every other Wednesday

Each season we tackle a new story. The Sugar Baby Confessionals is a true story unfolding over two years. What if your best friend – your best, married friend – embraced the sugar baby lifestyle – not by necessity, but by choice? Sara-Mae Tuson's BFF, Ruby, did just that. Sexy? Scary? Judge for yourself. We follow two years of Ruby's life, so it's important to listen from Episode 1. In the Sugar Baby Confessionals, the girl talk gets candid as Sara-Mae and Ruby talk about love, sex and life as a Sugar Baby.

Pineapple Sam was only one of two children in his family born in Hawaii. His family emigrated from the Philippines to Hawaii for a better life. This story takes you on the roller coaster of emotions that brought him into the world. You are soon swept up into the true work ethic of this dedicated family and the young entrepreneur that it spawns in Pineapple Sam. He works hard and he plays hard. While his ingenuity and ability to take action is inspiring, Pineapple Sam also gets into his fair share of trouble.

Talking about life’s raw moments without sugar coating...