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A little bit of art and soul

With shelter-at-home orders still in place in South Florida for the time being, Business for the Arts of Broward is introducing a virtual way to support the arts from home. Going online hasn’t stopped the nonprofit organization from striving to complete its mission to engage business leaders to advocate for the importance of Broward County’s

Are You Stuck in “The Chair”?

Carolyn Zaumeyer

Carolyn Zaumeyer Nurse Practitioner LowTE Florida 4540 N. Federal Highway Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 954.791.4498 lowteflorida.com   One of my patients told me the other day that I provided a miracle in her house! She said after I treated her husband he actually got out of “The chair” and he wanted to go out, to

Proper Nutrition

Simone De Oliveira

Simone De Oliveira Licensed and Registered Dietitian United HomeCare® Nutrition Program Manager 305.716.0710 unitedhomecare.com   Although several components help prevent an illness, a healthy immune system adds a solid layer of protection.  Focus on a variety of foods that are rich in immune supporting nutrients. No single food or supplement has these superpowers, but with

Exercise in the Chaos

Linzi Martinez

Linzi Martinez Personal Trainer/Nutritional Therapist Host/Executive Producer of the award winning HHS Makeover TV Series FB: Happy Healthy Stronger IG: Linzimartinez happyhealthystronger.com As unfortunate as the past few months have been for us all, there’s always a silver lining amongst the chaos we experience. For many of us, this may be the first time we

OCULAR TOXICITY FROM UV LIGHT

Alan D. Mendelsohn

Alan D. Mendelsohn, MD, FACS Expert Laser Cataract Surgeon Eye Surgeons & Consultants 4651 Sheridan Street, Suite #100 Hollywood, FL  33021 (954) 894-1500 myeyesurgeons.com Ultraviolet Light (“UV Light”) is a known significant contributor to the development and progression of damaging eye diseases. While the primary source of UV Light is the sun, other sources include

PropTech, turf-war for Realtors, or welcomed change?

Randy Gilbert

Randy Gilbert, J.D. Chief Happiness Officer Florida’s Title Insurance Company [email protected] (954) 500-Title (8485)   PropTech, refers to technology in real estate. It focuses on ways to optimize the way people research, rent, buy, sell, and manage property. PropTech already sought to disrupt the real estate industry but COVID-19 and stay-at-home orders just catapulted it

Business As Unusual: Michael Beltran

Michael Beltran; photo by Blue Shell Media

Lifestyle reached out to businesspeople all over South Florida—in categories ranging from retail and real estate to medical and automotive—and asked three questions: How did COVID-19 and the shutdown impact your business; how did you position your business in the interim; how will experiencing this unprecedented pandemic change the way you conduct business moving forward? Today,

Top Takeout Picks: Brio and Coyo Taco

Coyo Taco Shrimp Tacos

MIAMI-DADE The restaurant: Coyo Taco (pictured above) Where: 120 Giralda Ave., Coral Gables; 2300 NW Second Ave., Wynwood; 111 SW First Ave., Brickell Takeout treats: Takeout/pickup is available at all Miami locations of this popular Mexican street food concept. The menu mix includes tacos, burritos, quesadillas and salad bowls. On the burrito front, corn tortillas are hand-pressed

Q&A with Sue Glasscock of House of Hope

For a little more than 50 years, House of Hope has helped those trying to rebuild their lives of those suffering from mental illness and substance abuse. As CEO Sue Glasscock puts it, the Fort Lauderdale-based organization helps to “build the whole person back up.” “Our goal is to bring in people, who are often

Stories of Generosity

Saying thanks. This month, Weston resident Sandra Mattsson, managing broker at ONE Sotheby’s International Realty’s Weston office, and her colleagues united to reach out to local hospital workers. They’ve partnered with local restaurant Bolay to prepare box meals for about 250 day shift and night shift health care workers and cleaning staff every week at