Terry McMillian and Jonathan Plummer talk about their Relationship
Terry McMillan married Jonathan Plummer in 1998. When they married, McMillan was in her mid 40s, Plummer, his early 20s; he was the inspiration for the love interest of the main character in the book How Stella Got Her Groove Back. Her life did not follow the movie when in December 2004, Plummer told McMillan […]
Brian Urlacher (Amazing Athletes)
Brian Urlacher wasn’t born with a silver spoon in his mouth by any means. When he was young, his parents divorced and his mother, Lavoyda, was forced to work three jobs in order to support the family. Later when she remarried, they were still living, according to Brian’s best friend, Brandon, from “paycheck to paycheck.” […]
Mark Zuckerberg – Facebook Creator
Have kids moved on from Facebook yet? If not, this book in the Innovators series is a surefire hit, pairing the deets of a social network they know intimately (sometimes too intimately) and a biography of someone with whom they can readily identify. Born in—brace yourself—1984, Zuckerberg parlayed his computer-geek pastimes into a global phenomenon […]
Nick Adenhart – The Guy Everyone Wanted to be Around (MLN Sports Zone)
Nick Adenhart had paid his dues. He had landed a spot in the Los Angeles Angels starting rotation. An evening of celebration became a tragedy that rocked the baseball world. A three-page article with photos reprinted from the May, 2009 issue of SZ (MLN Sports Zone) the oldest digital sports magazine in the world.