by Barbara Kelley | Mar 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Sausalito is one of the better-known destinations across the Golden Gate from San Francisco. With impressive views of the bay, sailboats lining the waterfront, and a lively main street, Sausalito has a small-town, seaside atmosphere that locals and visitors love. It...
by Barbara Kelley | Feb 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
When people are relocating to the San Francisco Bay Area, and are thinking of different places where they can afford to rent an apartment, often they hesitate to think about Oakland. “I hear it’s not safe in Oakland,” I frequently hear. But, I tell...
by Barbara Kelley | Jan 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
When I began working as a Destination Service Consultant more than 9 years ago, I offered my services to several different global mobility and local RMC companies. As a result, I maintained a working relationship with 20+ incoming domestic or international transferees...
by Barbara Kelley | Jan 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Protect Our Winters is a nonprofit, with a mission to turn passionate outdoor people into effective climate advocates. They work with elite athletes, forward-thinking business leaders and brands, and outdoor recreationists as a whole to advocate for systemic climate...
by Barbara Kelley | Dec 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
“Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.” Ralph Waldo Emerson. Many people routinely make New Year’s resolutions. But often we can’t keep those resolutions after a couple of months into the new year. An alternate...
by Barbara Kelley | Nov 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
I thought I would share with you some of the very special Retreat Locations wherein I have been able to refresh my focus and perspective on life – to step away from the busyness of life for a few days. You may also be in need of such a retreat – be it a...
by Barbara Kelley | Oct 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Serenity in Sea Ranch Local architect Don Jacobs built this classic Sea Ranch abode on a coastal hillside in 1971. Get lost in 180-degree Pacific views from a window seat in the stunning great room, or breathe in fresh air from the private oceanside hot tub or deck...
by Barbara Kelley | Sep 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Mt. Tamalpais is the perfect weekend ride. It’s a fast roller coaster route through Northern California’s most beautiful coastal State Park. It’s loved by local riders– swapping stories of its legendary climb. Nature is at her best on Mt. Tam. You’ll wind past...
by Barbara Kelley | Aug 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
SIGNS ONLY REQUIRED IN SMOKING AREAS AND ENCLOSED PARKING GARAGES The California Apartment Association has made it easier for landlords to comply with new Proposition 65 “safe harbor” warning requirements, which apply to all California companies with 10 or more...
by Barbara Kelley | Aug 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Quick San Francisco Facts: Population: 864,816 (2016 estimate). The San Francisco Bay Area is estimated to have a population of 7.65 million. Official Language: English (de facto) with over 110 other languages spoken including Spanish, Portuguese, Tagalog, Mandarin,...
