I am blessed to be able to experience many things that give me joy. I share these experiences here and invite you to enjoy them too.
You’ll find stories about my travels, interesting food and recipes, lots about my French bulldog, Frankie, and other random events I’ve enjoyed.
Recent Posts
The Visual Feast of Moroccan Tile
By Ariel Emrani
/ February 26, 2022
Moroccan architecture is recognized as being among the most beautiful in the world, with intricate tile designs enhancing many buildings....
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Old Plus New: Eclectic Room Design
By Ariel Emrani
/ February 22, 2022
“Eclectic,” is defined as “composed of elements drawn from various sources.” Eclectic design is exactly that. It involves creating a...
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A Dog State of Mind
By Ariel Emrani
/ February 19, 2022
Most dogs don’t have bad moods. If they are provided with the food they like, playtime, time to snuggle with...
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The Pleasure of Food, the French Way
By Ariel Emrani
/ February 13, 2022
Diets are stressful. That one day when you “cheated” can leave you feeling guilty, or you restrict yourself from eating...
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Home is a Sanctuary
By Ariel Emrani
/ February 10, 2022
A sanctuary is defined as “a place of refuge or safety.” When you are in your own home, you should...
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Modern Can Be Cozy
By Ariel Emrani
/ February 7, 2022
Modern interior design, whether mid-century, transitional, eclectic, or contemporary, can be warmed by adding natural elements. Interior design trends are...
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Dogs or Cats?
By Ariel Emrani
/ February 3, 2022
It appears the controversy regarding dogs or cats has been part of human culture since time began. Research reveals that...
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A World Tour of Coffee
By Ariel Emrani
/ January 31, 2022
We love our coffee, and we all have our favorites, whether a latte, cappuccino, espresso, or American-style sweet coffee drink....
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The Mysterious Hanging Gardens of Babylon
By Ariel Emrani
/ January 28, 2022
Listed as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon have intrigued historians for...
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Magnificent Switzerland
By Ariel Emrani
/ January 24, 2022
Visiting Switzerland is an experience, with stunning Alpine peaks and gentle valleys, charming villages, and historical architecture. The country is...
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