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From travel to art and more!

Avocado Toast with Greens & Balsamic Glaze

AVOCADO TOAST WITH GREENS & BALSAMIC GLAZE—Avocados are simply delicious and nutritious. Avocados are a powerhouse of nutrition— high in fiber, packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, and they promote heart and skin health. Research shows they also contribute to […]

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Lavender Hill Cove Wins Second First Place Award for Christian Fiction

I was very pleased to find out last night that my novel, “Lavender Hill Cove,” won the 2024 International Impact Award for Christian Fiction! Earlier this year, the book also won the 2024 Best Book Award. Looking forward to the […]

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Simple Apple Crisp

I grew up in an apple orchard, where we not only enjoyed the delicious taste of apples but also reaped the benefits of their nutritional value. Apples, known for their numerous health benefits, were a staple in our kitchen. From […]

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BARNES & NOBLE Palm Desert AUTHOR TALK and Q&A December 1, 2024, 1:00 PM

I hope to see you at my Barnes & Noble Author Talk and Book Signing on Sunday, December 1, 2024. 1:00 PM Author Talk followed by Q&A and Book Signing at Barnes & Noble in Palm Desert Westfield Shoppingtown 72-840, […]

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Shrimp, Black Bean and Mango Salsa Tacos

As a lifestyle journalist, screenwriter, and author of novels and cookbooks, I usually spend my days at my desk on my computer. I like to make meals for lunch and dinner using healthy, organic, and natural ingredients. My Shrimp, Black […]

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Wacky Cake

My sister Kathy and I always loved to help my Mom prepare meals for family dinners and whenever my parents entertained.  My Mom was also known for never buying store-bought desserts. She always made her cakes and cookies from scratch—whether […]

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Enchanting Escapes: Crafting Captivating Surprises for Your Soulmate

Image via Freepik Planning a surprise trip for your partner is an art that combines creativity with careful consideration of their preferences. It’s a gesture that shows immense thought and effort, turning an ordinary vacation into an extraordinary adventure filled […]

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Writing Your Way to the Top: Smart Moves for Emerging Authors

Post Image via Freepik In the competitive writing world, getting discovered can be challenging but not impossible. Leveraging strategic methods can propel your career forward, opening doors to opportunities you might not have imagined. Today, Simply Delicious Living Magazine shares […]

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Where to Travel for a Holistic Self-Care Experience

In today’s fast-paced world, carving out time for self-care is not merely indulgent—it’s essential. A self-care “reset” trip can profoundly impact mental, emotional, and physical well-being, offering a valuable opportunity to step back from daily stressors and engage in deep […]

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Happy Holidays! Read Our December 2023 News!

Have a Simply Delicious Living Holiday! FREE LAVENDER HILL COVE eBook DOWNLOAD Dec 4-6, 2023! CLICK BELOW TO READ. Google+

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Maryann Ridini Spencer honored with a 2023 Kindness Day Award

Thank you & Mahalo Global Society for Female Entrepreneurs (GSFE) for this wonderful honor. To find out more and register, visit: bit.ly/3EJ17hl. Google+

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Simply Delicious Living featured in FeedSpot’s TOP 100 Healthy Eating Blogs & Websites

Thank you Feedspot for featuring my SimplyDeliciousLiving Blog in your TOP 100 HEALTHY EATING BLOGS & WEBSITES! Google+

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May 26, 2022 Facebook LIVE Author Talk

JOIN US Thursday, May 26, 2022, 1:00 PM Pacific Time at https://facebook.com/MaryannRidiniSpencer for a FACEBOOK LIVE AUTHOR TALK on Writing, Publishing, Inspiration, Marketing & More! AUTHORS: Robbie Motter, (“It’s All About Showing Up,” https://amzn.to/3lCHA8O); Angela Covnay, Author & Publisher(https://havanabookgroup.com); Maryann […]

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Maryann’s Interview on The Neil Hailey Show

Fun interview with Neil Hailey talking about TIPS for a Simply Delicious Spring, WATCH ON YOUTUBE. Google+

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She Inspires Me (SIMA) Awards 2022

Thank you to Global Society for Female Entrepreneurs (GSFE) and the SIMA Awards (She Inspires Me Awards) for this wonderful honor. I so appreciate it! Get Your Tickets at: https://www.globalsocietyforfemaleentrepreneurs.org Google+

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Apple Spice Galette

A great holiday treat that cuts down on refined sugar and that’s great on taste is a fruit galette made with fresh or frozen fruit and no white sugar. It’s excellent as a dessert, on its own, or with a […]

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November 18, 2021,1:00 PM PT Facebook LIVE AUTHOR TALK with GSFE Authors

FACEBOOK LIVE AUTHOR TALK Thursday, November 18, 1:00 pm PT at https://facebook.com/SantaRosaPress with Authors Robbie Motter, (“It’s All About Showing Up: The Power is in the Asking,” https://amzn.to/3d1tjiA), Maryann Ridini Spencer (“Secrets of Grace Manor,” a Kate Grace Novel,” https://amzn.to/3cGcZSJ […]

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Tune In to Writer’s Table AUTHOR TALK, November 11, 1:00 PM PT

JOIN The Writer’s Table for A Facebook LIVE AUTHOR TALK Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 1:00 PM Pacific at Facebook.com/WritersTable with Sheila Lowe (https://books2read.com/dead-letters), Connie Hood (https://bit.ly/3aNRyP8), and Maryann Ridini Spencer (https://amzn.to/3p1kNGH), and Peg Brantley (https://amzn.to/3q0YcdR) Google+

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Vegan Tex Mex Bowl

I love to enjoy my meals in a single bowl! Sometimes I mix a Buddha Bowl (lentils, cauliflower rice, greens, sweet potato, Indian seasoning) or an Italian Bowl (made with pasta, artichokes, sun-dried tomatoes, yummy veggies, and Italian herbs). This […]

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Filming & Editing new Simply Delicious Living shows for PBS-TV

Filming and Editing new shows for PBS-TV. Recipes & VIDEOS coming soon and to be found in The Plumeria Cafe. Today’s dish — a healthy and wonderfully yummy Simple Blueberry Crisp! Recipe print out coming soon! Google+

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