As you are aware we are running a bakery... and baking for Friday and Saturday is always a bit exhausting due to the higher demand for the weekend. Which is fine as we've got (usually) Sunday's off and Monday to Thursdays are not as busy and it's time to step back and recover!

 

Yesterday morning though has been a bit different. Under normal circumstances I'm going home Friday morning to sleep for a few hours before I return to work late in the afternoon. But this Friday has been different: I've been off for a meeting and couldn't get my usual break. A year ago that wouldn't have been a problem as I've managed to "catch up" on sleep and got back on my feet without any problems. Now it feels like I'm worn out much quicker and don't recover as quick as I used to. With the ...