PURE PILATES

221 Gulf Breeze Pkwy.Gulf Breeze. 850-932-3424. PurePilatesPensacola.com. Read More »

IT’S ALL ABOUT YOU MASSAGE AND DAY SPA

Denise Devine Williams 417 Racetrack Rd NW, FWB 850-314-6642 • [email protected] Read More »

SHARALEE HOELSCHER, RCST CERTIFIED ROLFER

Registered Craniosacral Therapist 4400 Bayou Blvd, Ste 23-A, Pensacola 850-450-8508 • HealingWithBodywork.com Read More »

PILATES CORE TRAINING

Barbara Bruni 2130 Summit Blvd, Pensacola 850-287-5836 • PilatesCoreTraining.com Read More »

ALAURA MASSAGE

Laura Beck 850-293-9602 • [email protected] AlauraMassage.abmp.com Read More »

Destin Hypnosis

Thomas Mueller, CMC, CHt 850-865-0285 DestinHypnosis.com Read More »

GOLDEN ALMOND HEALTH FOOD STORE

Diana Drain 339 Racetrack Rd, NW, Ste # 3 850-863-5811 • GoldenAlmond.com Read More »

HERBella APOTHECARY & WELLNESS

Ocean Elements Day Spa 90 Spires Ln, Santa Rosa Beach 850-598-7945 • OceanElements-Spa.com Read More »

JACOBS CHIROPRACTIC & WELLNESS CENTER

Richard Jacobs, DC • John Neff, DC 215 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Gulf Breeze 850-912-8485 • JacobsChiropractic.com Read More »

EMERALD COAST COMPOUNDING PHARMACY

Pharmaceuticals Built For You 1719 S County Hwy 393 • Santa Rosa Beach 850-622-5800 • ECCPharmacy.com Read More »

SIN without the Guilt

Just as soon as healthy living gets back on track after overindulging during the winter holidays, along comes Valentine’s Day, the chocolate bonanza of the year. Fortunately, local Chef Will Guthrie has invented the perfect indulgence without the guilt with his Sin-In-A-Tin Chocolate Pâté, smothered in 60 percent Belgium bittersweet chocolate. Read More »

Credentials and Certifications of Alternative Practitioners

When seeking an acupuncturist or practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine, look for certification by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM). They award a diploma, or special certification of extra study and testing beyond the minimum requirements in their field, making them a diplomate, for instance, in the study of Chinese herbs or Oriental medicine. Read More »

FLAWLESS ETHICS

Visiting the galleries of Rock Hard Design in Pensacola and Grayton Beach has been compared to visiting the best art museums and galleries in the world. That’s a rare compliment for fine jewelry, which is seldom elevated to the level of fine art. But it’s not surprising when you know the provenance of the work. Read More »

Learn Your Resting Metabolism Rate With A Simple Test

Dr. Anthony Huynh, a weight-management and nutrition specialist with Sacred Heart Medical Group, is the only physician in this area using the MedGem device, an FDA-approved, handheld calorimeter that quickly provides an accurate measurement of a patient’s resting metabolism rate. This eliminates the guesswork in determining the caloric threshold for achieving weight-management goals. Read More »

Earth Day Celebration Seeking Participants

The eighth annual Fort Walton Beach Earth Day/Arbor Day event will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., April 19, at Liza Jackson Waterfront Park. The city is accepting applications for vendors and exhibitors, with fees from no cost to $50, depending on the type of organization. Attendance between 750 to 2,500 people is expected, with activities for everyone, including live animal exhibits, music, food, contests and giveaways. Read More »

Let's Laugh Our Way to Better Health

Sunshine Yoga, in Destin, is now offering Let's Laugh, a free 45-minute class similar to Laughter Yoga, several times per week. Students relearn what children instinctively do an average of 300 times per day; the first time leaves us feeling more relaxed, while regular attendance can joyfully change our lives. Read More »

Experience Active Release Technique for Pain Relief

Bull Tullock, owner of Bodyworks by Bull Therapeutic Massage, is the only Active Release Technique (ART) provider in the area. He explains that treatment duration and frequency for chronic pain may vary depending on the severity and complexity of the injury. Many times, in just a couple of short sessions, years of pain and suffering are completely alleviated. Read More »

Renovations at THE Healing Clinic

THE Healing Clinic of Fort Walton Beach has installed beautiful hardwood floors to create a new 400-square-foot teaching space. THE Healing Clinic owner Felicia McQuaid says a classroom is the next natural progression for the clinic. “There are basically two energies in the universe: expansion and contraction. Expansion is a state of love and growth, whereas contraction is the energy of fear and immobility. I’m choosing expansion.” Read More »

Learn to Release Pain at Pure Pilates

Pure Pilates is holding a free Release Therapy Workshop for the body (including the muscles, joints and fascia) with instructors Susan Clark and Nikki Beck, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., February 8. Read More »

Acupuncture Services Expand in Mary Esther

Nationally certified acupuncture physician Dr. Sheryl Roe is relocating her Mary Esther office to the 8th Element Wellness Clinic, located at 90 Beal Parkway, beginning March 1. She will be scheduling appointments for acupuncture procedures and new and expanded cosmetic treatments there. Roe also maintains offices in Destin and Navarre. Read More »

A Spiritual Community of New Thought and Ancient Wisdom

The Life Center, in Panama City Beach, is an open-minded alternative to traditional church where all are welcomed and accepted. It is a place where one's race, gender, sexual orientation or religious beliefs are not the focus, but rather the focus is on receiving and embracing with acceptance of the individual. Teachings are based upon the principle of, “No rules, no religion, just love!” Read More »

Calling All Hippies

The Hippie Spring Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., March 22 and 23. at the Intuitive Spiritual Center, in Fort Walton Beach. These two days of music, storytelling, poetry, singing and mingling will include Cassandra Spears, life coach at the center, sharing her story about growing up on a hippie farm/commune in the 70s. There will also be aura photography, intuitive readings and merchant vendors. Read More »

Gulf Coast Renaissance Faire in Pensacola

Since 2001, the Gulf Coast Renaissance Faire has celebrated Tristan de Luna’s 1559 discovery. The 2014 edition, to be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., March 1 and 2, at the Pensacola Fairgrounds, includes jousting, exotic birds, period dancing, acrobatic performances and other entertainments with a historical flair. Read More »

Twelve Oaks Appoints Kelley Business Director

Twelve Oaks Recovery Center, in Navarre, has appointed Scott Kelley as director of business development and marketing. He has a background in psychology and has worked in behavioral health for 20 years. Read More »