This birthday just gone, I gave myself the gift of a weekend lolling about in bed with some books. Something about day reading under blankets feels extremely indulgent, but honestly, once you push through the puritan guilt, it's magnificent.
There was a shimmering moment mid-morning on Sunday when I pulled the blankets right up to my chin, wriggled down into the pillows and for a moment felt entirely connected to the child version of myself. I may have shivered with an emotion very close to glee.
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