Health and fitness influencer, Miami Instagram: @iamjennyhofit Was there something in your past that inspired you to become more passionate about fitness? When I was 21, I moved to Asia to become a full-time model. When I arrived, I realized I needed to lose more weight and maintain it to pursue my career. Since then,
Read MorePersonal trainer, Boca Raton Owner of the production company, Happy Healthy Stronger TV Website: happyhealthystronger.com / Instagram: @happyhealthystrongerbylinzi Why is fitness so important in your life? I am 50 years old, and I’ve never felt better. Fitness makes me feel alive, and it’s the key to my positivity and my crazy energy. I fully believe
Read MorePhotography by James Woodley Creative Direction by Melanie Smit Art Direction by Evelyn Suarez Shot on location at Margaritaville Beach Resort, Hollywood Beach Linzi Martinez Personal trainer, Boca Raton Owner of the production company, Happy Healthy Stronger TV Website: happyhealthystronger.com / Instagram: @happyhealthystrongerbylinzi Why is fitness so important in your life? I am 50
Read MorePersonal trainer, Broward County Website: km-fit.com / Instagram: @kenziemarianofit Was there something in your past that inspired you to become more passionate about fitness? To start, I was always the black sheep in the group most of my life. On top of that, I was overweight. These two combined caused me to feel insecure and,
Read MoreFounder/Co-owner, Yoga Joint / Locations from Boca to Fort Lauderdale Website: yogajoint.com / Instagram: @paigeheldyoga Why is fitness so important in your life? A long time ago, I read a quote: “A person who is fit is capable of living life to the fullest.” I realized that being fit is not just about exercising your
Read MorePhotography by James Woodley Creative Direction by Melanie Smit Art Direction by Evelyn Suarez Shot on location at Margaritaville Beach Resort, Hollywood Beach Paige Held Founder/Co-owner, Yoga Joint / Locations from Boca to Fort Lauderdale Website: yogajoint.com / Instagram: @paigeheldyoga Why is fitness so important in your life? A long time ago, I
Read MoreThough we all notice body language, few people are as attuned to it as Coconut Creek resident Daniela Wancier. In fact, she is one of only 35 people in the world certified in a specific type of movement pattern analysis. Delving into the academic side of dance was the ideal career track for Wancier. Though
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Jane Bark Barrellier is living proof that the world is becoming smaller—figuratively speaking, anyway. Born to an American-Lebanese mother and a Danish-German father, she lived in Paris, where she was born, for 35 years and visited her godmother in Pinecrest during the summers. Bark Barrellier’s job gave her even more exposure to world cultures. In
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Though tutor Marcus Sousa has helped hundreds of students achieve academic success, few stand out in his mind as much as the fifth-grader he helped about a year ago. The boy was crying and his mother, close to tears herself, asked Sousa for help. “She said, ‘Marcus, I don’t know what to do with my
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As a new school year starts this month, the principals of Coconut Creek have been busy preparing for new students, new goals and new ways to help freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors who live not only in Creek but throughout Broward County. Coconut Creek Lifestyle asked the principals of our local public high schools—Robert B.
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To the famous punk rock band The Clash, “death or glory” was “just another story.” But to the four owners of Delray Beach bar Death or Glory, the phrase reflects their commitment to giving the community a place to, as they put it, “Eat. Drink. Chill.” “Ultimately, ‘death or glory’ really means ‘go big or
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Though Jhonny Prado admits he doesn’t like tattoos, a lift of his right shirt sleeve reveals the familiar Olympic rings and the year 2012 etched on his skin. It’s a reminder of the time he went to the 2012 Summer Olympics as an assistant coach for the United States’ judo team. “It’s a different thing
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