For once I didn’t wake with what felt like the world on my shoulders. For the first time in a long time, I was excited about the day ahead. I was awake with the birds had already showered and was currently sitting on the porch watching the sun rise.

I did plan to go for a run, but the weather wasn’t great. It wasn’t raining but the sky didn’t look promising, and I didn’t want to chance it. I finished what was in my cup before heading back inside.

Jake was still asleep, but I know he ...