Diala, the jetsetting food and travel blogger behind Diala’s Kitchen, a picture of ageless beauty and mother of two, has over 144,000 followers on Instagram, and counting. Through her candid snippets of daily life, Diala generously shares her food alongside simple moments filled with warmth and positivity. This year has been mired in catastrophes and disappointments, and I was in selfish need of inspiration from the newly-minted cookbook author.