I was to spend the day at home relaxing with the family
I was to spend the day at home relaxing with the family

After a week of long car journeys and early mornings, I was happy to have a family day of relaxation before making a start on my boat-house drawings later.

I was in no hurry to get up and going this morning. The combination twice this week of early mornings, long car journeys, and evening meetings was quite exhausting. I was to spend the day at home relaxing with the family and getting various things done before making a start on my boat-house drawings later.