Every day we have to make decisions about our lives — how we want to live, what we’d like to do, how to respond in a confrontation or revelation…the list goes on. Speaker, Counselor, and Author of “Decision Time: How Strength-Based Decision Making Changes Everything,” Stone Love Faure is the guest for this podcast and shares her tips for making decisions from strength and living your best life. Visit Stone at: https://www.decisiontimestonelove.com Maryann Ridini Spencer hosts the Award-Winning Simply Delicious Living TV Series and Podcast. Visit Maryann at SimplyDeliciousLiving.com or  AlohaWriter.com.

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Making Decisions From Strength to Live Your Best Life with Author Stone Love Faure

 Living a busy and productive life often comes with moments of anxiety and stress. So, how can you release tension and find your center? Simply, Delicious Living host Maryann Ridini Spencer shares some of her go-to recipes for creating calm. Visit Maryann's Award-Winning Blog at Maryann Ridini Spencer.com or AlohaWriter.com and navigate to the Simply Delicious Living Blog Tab!

Creating Instant Calm

 Barbara Cowan Berg, licensed clinical therapist and author of "What to do when life is driving you crazy," "How to Escape the No-Win Trap," and the "Ring Shui" series, talks to Simply Delicious Living host Maryann Ridini Spencer. Barbara shares her tips about how we can usher in more love, joy, balance, and abundance into our lives. Visit Barbara at barbaraberg.com. Visit Maryann's Award-Winning Blog at Maryann Ridini Spencer.com or AlohaWriter.com and navigate to the Simply Delicious Living Blog Tab!

5 Tips to Create Your Best You

In this Simply Delicious Living segment "Coping Tips for times of Stress, Change, Crisis, & Covid-19,"  host Maryann Ridini Spencer speaks with DorotheaHealing.com's Doris Muna, an Energy Healer, Author, and Teacher, about coping strategies dealing with stress, change, crisis, and the Covid-19 pandemic.  Visit Maryann's Award-Winning Blog at Maryann Ridini Spencer.com or AlohaWriter.com and navigate to the Simply Delicious Living Blog Tab!

Coping Tips for times of Stress, Change, Crisis, & Covid-19

 In Southern California, a beautiful sprawling green lawn isn’t always the “smart” eco-friendly choice.In this Sustainability Now News Interview Cari Vega, owner of A Smart Garden in Downtown Ventura, shares some ideas on how to create a lush, water wise landscape planting climate appropriate plants that offer a variety of color and beauty. Visit:  ASmartGarden.com Sustainability Now News

Creating a lush water wise landscape with climate appropriate plants

 “Making a difference one bottle at a time” is The Refill Shoppe’s motto. Owner of the bath, body, home, and clean shop located in downtown Ventura, Michelle Stevens, had an ah-ha moment thanks to a pretty olive oil bottle. LISTEN to this Sustainability Now News interview. Michelle talks with host Maryann Ridini Spencer about her sustainable lifestyle and eco-friendly business practices. Find out more about The Refill Shoppe. Learn more about Sustainability Now News. LIKE & Visit us on Facebook.com/SustainabilityNowNews  

Sustainable Business Conversation with The Refill Shoppe's Michelle Stevens

 "A Smart Garden" is many things — organic, drought-tolerant, sustainable, low-maintenance, planted with native plants, and so much more. A Smart Garden's Cari Vega joins Sustainability Now News to talk about exactly what a smart garden is! LISTEN to Sustainability Now News reported by Maryann Ridini Spencer on KPPQ 104.1 FM RADIO in Ventura. Read Sustainability Now News in the Ventura Breeze. Find out more at SustainabilityNowNews.com. 

A Smart Garden Is...

On Saturday, June 16, 2018, The City of Ventura Community Development Department and Environmental Sustainability Division presented Ventura Strong Re-Builds Green Expo. Sustainability Now News listened in on some of the workshops and spoke to green vendors who offered their tips on how to keep sustainable. LISTEN to Sustainability Now News reported by Maryann Ridini Spencer on KPPQ 104.1 FM RADIO in Ventura. Read Sustainability Now News in the Ventura Breeze.

Green Tips from the Ventura Strong Re-Builds Green Expo

The City of Ventura Community Development Department and the Environmental Sustainability Division partners to present Ventura Strong Re-Builds Green Expo Saturday, June 16, 11am-3:00pm at Ventura City Hall, 501 Poli Street. Environmental Sustainability Supervisor Courtney Lindberg joins us to share more about this important event.   Find out more about the Ventura Strong Re-Builds Green Expo at cityofventura.ca.gov LISTEN to Sustainability Now News reported by Maryann Ridini Spencer on KPPQ 104.1 FM RADIO in Ventura. Read Sustainability Now News in the Ventura Breeze.

Ventura Strong Re-Builds Green Expo

 Every year, one Saturday morning a month except for December, City of Ventura and Ventura Water hold FREE Gardening Classes offering informative lectures and Q&As. Topics range from smart controllers, to how to install an ocean-friendly landscape, and everything A to Z from designing, establishing and maintaining water-wise landscapes and balanced garden eco-systems. At a recent event at A Smart Garden in Downtown Ventura, Toro Company's Scott Donoho shares some great tips on what the average person can do to eliminate water waste in their landscape. Find out more about the City's FREE Gardening Classes Google: City of Ventura Free Gardening Classes LISTEN to Sustainability Now News on KPPQ 104.1 FM RADIO in Ventura. Read Sustainability Now News in the Ventura Breeze. Find out more about Sustainability Now News.

Water Wise Tips for Your Smart Garden

 An Energy Action Plan (EAP) is a strategic planning document that lays out a City’s goals and possible actions to reduce energy consumption by increasing energy efficiency and procuring more renewable energy. City of Ventura Environmental Specialist Brandon Kaysen explains how the City is requesting Ventura residents to take the Energy Action Plan Survey - a quick survey to help determine goals to reduce energy consumption. Take the Energy Action Plan Survey, Google: Ventura Energy Survey. LISTEN to Sustainability Now News on KPPQ 104.1 FM RADIO in Ventura. Read Sustainability Now News in the Ventura Breeze. Find out more about Sustainability Now News.  

Energy Action Plan

From June 25-26, 2018, the 4-H Sustainable You! Camp for ages 9-12 will bepresented by the City of Ventura Environmental Sustainability Division & Ventura Water in collaboration with UC Hansen Agricultural Research and Extension Center. Environmental Specialist Brandon Kaysen talks about the program and the importance of teaching our youth about sustainable practices. Visit:harec.ucanr.edu and SustainabilityNowNews.com

Sustainable You! Camp: Teaching Our Youth About Sustainable Practices

In 1993, renowned marine life artist Wyland, known for his stunning life-size whales and ocean-themed murals on the sides of buildings worldwide, as well as his unique marine life paintings, sculptures, and photography, founded the Wyland Foundation. The Wyland Foundation a non-profit that educates children and their families about the importance of preserving healthy oceans and waterways through public art programs, classroom science education, and live events. Sustainability Now News Host Maryann Ridini Spencer spoke to Wyland about the importance of art in schools and art education in America at a recent art show in his Santa Monica Gallery. Sustainability Now News is broadcast on Television and Radio (KPPQ Radio 104.1 FM Ventura). WylandFoundation.org SustainabilityNowNews.com    

Save Art Education in America: Interview with Renowned Marine Life Artist Wyland

We all have an impact on water quality! How? Sustainability Now News Host Maryann Ridini Spencer shares some valuable tips to help you save money and save the environment! Find out more about Sustainability Now News when you Visit Maryann's Award-Winning Website and Simply Delicious Living Blog at MaryannRidiniSpencer.com or SimplyDeliciousLiving.com Sustainability Now News is broadcast on Television and Radio (KPPQ Radio 104.1 FM Ventura).

Tips to Reduce Stormwater Pollution

"Caution," "Danger," "Poison," "Keep Out of Reach of Children," "Toxic," — We've all read these words on traditional cleaning product labels that we purchase off the store shelf. While exposure to harsh chemicals can potentially irritate our skin and burn our eyes, the long-term exposure and subsequent health consequences can be significant. Even products labeled "all natural" or "Biodegradable" may not always be safe. In this Simply Delicious Living segment host, Maryann Ridini Spencer shares some tips on how to avoid harmful household chemicals. Visit Maryann's Award-Winning Blog, at Maryann Ridini Spencer.com or AlohaWriter.com and navigate to the Simply Delicious Living Blog Tab!

Safe GREEN Cleaning Ideas

SimplyDeliciousLiving.TV is dedicated to all things home, hearth and joyous living. On the show, website, blog and podcasts, Host Maryann Ridini Spencer, demonstrates and offers easy-to-follow "simply delicious," time-saving, healthy recipes, ideas for creating fabulous, memorable entertaining experiences with family and friends, tips on how to make your home environment a special haven and creative "inspirations" for exceptional living.

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