Yesterday I woke up tired. I got up anyway and tried to complete the morning routine. I thought about making coffee. The idea was exhausting.
I looked at my husband. “I’m still tired,” I said.
“Me too,” he answered.
“I think I’m going back to bed.” It was Saturday, so this was actually a possibility.
“Me too,” he answered.
So we did. We’d already made the bed so we crawled atop and each found a pillow. I wasn’t sure I’d be able to fall back asleep.
Three hours later we woke up. Three hours!
We got up (again). By this time the mail had arrived. At an ...