Marin Magazine - February 2007 - Marin County, California

Features
	Desert Spas Desert destinations are tourist meccas full of indoor and outdoor attractions: hiking, biking, golf, or serenity from relaxing at a state-of-the-art spa. By: Julie Keller
	Wow - Kiwi Chic There is a side to New Zealand that is sophisticated, cosmopolitan, and cultural. By Jim and Nikki Wood
	Someone On Your Team Life Coaching: It’s not therapy, but it can help with everything from writer’s block to overeating. By Samantha Berry
	Living North and South John Boccardo and JR Roberts, architects, who specialize in architectural restoration, split their time between Sausalito and Palm Springs. By PJ Bremier

Departments
FYI: PreSchool Priorities	Archive »
Marin parents are passionate fundraisers for their children’s early education By Samantha Bronson
FYI: Local Gifts	Archive »
Tiburon dedicates Coming About, a kinetic sculpture and fountain by wife-and-husband artists Jennifer Madden and Jeffrey Reed. By Ariel Englander
FYI: Love and Chocolate	Archive »
Mimi Towle
Health: Planning a Summer Safari?	Archive »
Travel health includes everything from advice on ways to prevent traveler’s diarrhea to choosing the right medication to prevent malaria. By Mimi Towle
Health: Hawaiian Healing Haven	Archive »
Barbara Reis explores the ancient healing traditions of Hawaii. Photos and Story by Barbara Ries
Health: Marin On Call	Archive »
Marin On Call Medical Group makes house calls
Books: Is Anybody Out There?	Archive »
In her new memoir, Tiburon native and lifelong skeptic Lindsey Crittenden tells of finding her way to prayer By Samantha Schoech
Microclimates: Marinwood / Lucas Valley	Archive »
Jim Wood writes about Marinwood and Lucas Valley. By Jim Wood
Album: Carpe Hug 'Em!	Archive »
Tim Porter philosophizes about young love. Story and Photo by Tim Porter
Made in Marin: Clean Living	Archive »
The all-natural beauty product and cosmetics manufacturer (EO for Essential Oils) is as committed to preserving the earth as it is to ensuring your skin feels baby soft. By Samantha Berry
Letters: Readers Respond	Archive »
Marin Magazine Readers weigh in.
Green: Gerald Porlman: Planting Seeds of Change	Archive »
Organic Bouquet offers a variety of fragrant, luscious flowers—that have earned a “Veriflora certified sustainable” label. By Mimi Towle
GO: De-Stress	Archive »
Consider a weekend at a wine country spa to de-stress. We've highlighted a few options in different parts of the wine country. By Mimi Towle and Julie Keller
Looking Back: The Ralston L. White Retreat	Archive »
The Ralston L. White Retreat in Mill Valley was built by Ralston L. White for his bride, Ruth Boericke By Jim Wood
Flavor: Mill Valley's Frantoio	Archive »
Frantoio's food satisfies the soul. By Erika Lenkert
Dialogue: Doug McConnell	Archive »
A dialogue with Bay Area Backroad's Doug McConnell Mimi Towle

Columns
View from Mt. Tam: View from Mount Tam	Archive »

POV: Marin's 13 Most Influential	Archive »
Jim lists the people he has selected as the most influential individuals in Marin County's 160 year history Jim Wood

February 2007

Features

Desert Spas

Wow - Kiwi Chic

Someone On Your Team

Living North and South

Departments

Columns