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Welcome to My Closet
Welcome to My Closet
A Time Capsule of my life.
Leann Zotis
Jul 4
When I Need to Escape (and sometimes I really do) . . .
When I Need to Escape (and sometimes I really do) . . .
. . . I dive head first into a book.
Leann Zotis
May 12
I May Never Get to Visit Paris
I May Never Get to Visit Paris
And I’m (finally) okay with that.
Leann Zotis
Apr 9
Mr. and Mrs. Borington
Mr. and Mrs. Borington
Sometimes you just have to suck it up.
Leann Zotis
Mar 20
Appreciation is Subjective
Appreciation is Subjective
I’m finding it more rewarding to try to rise to meet my own standards and reward myself accordingly.
Leann Zotis
Mar 13
How to Simplify an Overly Complicated Life
How to Simplify an Overly Complicated Life
Evidence of effort is more important than perfection.
Leann Zotis
Feb 28
I’m Losing Interest in the Dining Out Experience
I’m Losing Interest in the Dining Out Experience
And my cooking skills are improving because of it.
Leann Zotis
Feb 12
I’m Done With the Beach
I’m Done With the Beach
Another sign of old(er) age?
Leann Zotis
Feb 5
I No Longer Write for Money
I No Longer Write for Money
Whew! What a load off my mind.
Leann Zotis
Jan 10
One Small Act of Kindness
One Small Act of Kindness
Leaving a tail on the toilet paper roll will make life easier for the next person.
Leann Zotis
Jan 3
I Deny Being in Denial
I Deny Being in Denial
I think I would turn back the clock, if I could.
Leann Zotis
Nov 28, 2023
I Needed to Go Away Because I Needed to Come Back
I Needed to Go Away Because I Needed to Come Back
I lost myself somewhere along the way, I had to go find myself and bring me home again.
Leann Zotis
Oct 4, 2023
90 Million Miles Into the Mountains
90 Million Miles Into the Mountains
Maybe my dad was on to something.
Leann Zotis
Sep 1, 2023
Does Being a Part of the Crowd Really Give You the Best View?
Does Being a Part of the Crowd Really Give You the Best View?
Hey . . . That tall guy in front of me is blocking my view.
Leann Zotis
Jul 31, 2023
Gentleman — A Sincere Compliment Any Man Can Achieve
Gentleman — A Sincere Compliment Any Man Can Achieve
It touches my heart when I hear my husband (or anyone else) give this compliment
Leann Zotis
Jul 21, 2023
It Wasn’t Until Years After My Father’s Death that I Truly Began to Realize the Many Gifts He Gave…
It Wasn’t Until Years After My Father’s Death that I Truly Began to Realize the Many Gifts He Gave…
Oh, I was always grateful for him and his wisdom — It’s just that lately I’ve begun to see him with greater clarity.
Leann Zotis
Jul 15, 2023
Monday Morning 9 to 5 vs. Monday Morning Retired
Monday Morning 9 to 5 vs. Monday Morning Retired
It’s the difference between night and day.
Leann Zotis
Jul 10, 2023
Everybody Talks Too Much!
Everybody Talks Too Much!
Sometimes I can’t even hear myself think.
Leann Zotis
Jun 27, 2023
The Dangers of Praise
The Dangers of Praise
Praise can be a wolf in sheep’s clothing.
Leann Zotis
Jun 8, 2023
Are You All In or Not In at All?
Are You All In or Not In at All?
Sometimes there is no middle ground.
Leann Zotis
May 22, 2023
I Don’t Walk Backwards
I Don’t Walk Backwards
When I’m Done, I’m Done. I may take a nostalgic peak at the past, but I don’t retrace my steps.
Leann Zotis
May 20, 2023
How Many Good Years Do I Have Left?
How Many Good Years Do I Have Left?
This story applies to 20 year olds as well as 60 year-olds
Leann Zotis
May 19, 2023
The Worst Job in the World?
The Worst Job in the World?
I’m pretty sure I know what it is.
Leann Zotis
Apr 21, 2023
Reasons to Learn a Second Language
Reasons to Learn a Second Language
Even if you never leave the country.
Leann Zotis
Apr 13, 2023
Why Do We Drink Terrible Coffee?
Why Do We Drink Terrible Coffee?
My discriminating taste buds don’t always rise to the occasion.
Leann Zotis
Feb 21, 2023
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