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Better Makers: 3 Ways Our Community Is Coming Together in 2021

During these difficult times, giving back is more important than ever.

by Sabrina Tuton-Filson
1 day ago

What's New in Marin in February 2021: Spotlight on San Anselmo

Despite some shuttered storefronts, San Anselmo is charging ahead, working to keep the town’s character intact and its downtown bustling.

by Christina Mueller
2 weeks ago

Better Makers: 3 Ways Our Community Is Coming Together During Covid-19

During these difficult times, giving back is more important than ever.

by Sabrina Tuton-Filson
December 7, 2020

How Local Spiritual Leaders Are Adapting and Connecting with Their Communities in an Unforeseeable Year

5 ways to keep faith through challenging times.

by Kirsten Jones Neff
December 2, 2020

Young Leaders in Marin's Local Government Are Ready to Do the Work

Marin is in good hands with its batch of first-time elected government officials. Here are a few.

by Kasia Pawlowska | Photography by Jacquelyn Warner
December 1, 2020
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A Marin Mother Examines the Racial Issues We Face in Our Community

A Mill Valley mother of an adopted black son struggles with her community’s reaction to the George Floyd murders.

by Gwendolyn Gayner
November 18, 2020

Marin Gives Back: A Guide to Giving for the End of 2020

Here are a few Marin and Bay Area organizations making an impact this year.

by Marin Magazine Staff
November 11, 2020

Better Makers: 5 Ways Our Community Is Coming Together During Covid-19

During these difficult times, giving back is more important than ever. Here are a few organizations working hard to keep everyone taken care of.

by Sabrina Tuton-Filson
November 11, 2020

Better Makers: 5 Ways Our Community Is Coming Together During Covid-19

During these difficult times, giving back is more important than ever. Here are a few charities working hard to keep everyone taken care of.

by Sabrina Tuton-Filson
October 22, 2020

3 Ways Our Community Is Coming Together During Covid-19

During these difficult times, giving back is more important than ever. Here are a few charities working hard to keep everyone taken care of.

by Sabrina Tuton-Filson
September 15, 2020
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Today is a historic day. Not only are President-el Today is a historic day. Not only are President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris being sworn in to office, but the virtual and limited in-person ceremonies will be nothing we have seen before.

Here's what will happen during the "American United" ceremony, including the live-streamed celebrations, plus a list of local food and cocktail options you can order. Link in bio for more info 🇺🇸
New year, new messes to sort out. Needless to say, New year, new messes to sort out. Needless to say, in spite of cheers for 2020 to end, the start of 2021 has been its very own rich tapestry of dumpster fires. So while typically this is the season of losing weight/working out/prioritizing sleep/not drinking/setting financial goals/learning a new language, right now, “just getting by” seems like an ambitious enough goal. 

But if you’re feeling particularly driven and intent on keeping your resolutions, here are some products that will help you out with that and support worthy causes — including a bundle curated by Chelsea Handler! Link in bio for more info.
Today, we recognize Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Today, we recognize Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day and honor his life, work, and legacy. Go to the link in our bio for six ways to celebrate locally and virtually this year.
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If sunsets were a promise of what’s to come next If sunsets were a promise of what’s to come next, we’d choose this one.

📸: @sabrinatutonfilson
As an interior designer, @shirleyparksdesign spent As an interior designer, @shirleyparksdesign spent a decade helping clients turn ho-hum homes into architectural gems. But when her children hit middle school, she decided she needed to take a beat and focus on family. But that didn’t mean giving up her passion for interior design. Instead, she shifted into renovating her own homes with the intention of flipping them for profit. “We’re currently on our fourth project house,” says Shirley, who has since re-launched her interior design business. “Now that my kids are older, I’m less stretched for time. Plus, I feel like I’ve earned the equivalent of a master’s degree through my four renovations and I’m excited to pass on what I’ve learned to my clients.” For the full story and more photos, go to the link in our bio. 📸: @christopherstark.
Even with Covid-19, new businesses are still openi Even with Covid-19, new businesses are still opening, and it’s a better time then ever to support local. Here are some new openings, happenings and updates to check out (safely) around Marin County this January. Link in bio for more info.
While many gyms remained closed or will have limit While many gyms remained closed or will have limited access in the foreseeable future, there are some surefire ways to get yourself into better shape physically and mentally. Dr. Chris Bacchi of @marinmedical.aesthetics shares 5 healthy habits to reclaim your body and mind in 2021 — link in bio.
Are you ready for a clean slate? Cluttered spaces Are you ready for a clean slate? Cluttered spaces are so 2020. 

Head to our bio link for expert tips on decluttering and living intentionally in 2021. ✨

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Most people were wishing for 2020 to end and expec Most people were wishing for 2020 to end and expected a magical, new reality. Unfortunately the world does not reset at the strike of midnight, but Marin is in good hands with its batch of 1st-time elected government officials. Link in bio for more info.
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