
the wingback recliner
Years ago, when I first had issues with my shoulder, I cracked a joke about recliners. I was in the ER for severe shoulder pain from calcific tendonitis and the doctor suggested I sleep in a recliner to take some pressure off my shoulder. I looked at him and said, “Do I look like someone who would have a recliner in my house?” I just meant it as a joke and it probably wasn’t too effective given I was wearing an oversized hoodie, sweatpants, and Crocs. I probably looked exactly like someone who would have a recliner. Anyway, all of this is to say that I had to eat my words when Jeff was desperately shopping for a recliner I could sleep in after my shoulder surgery. And, I had to admit two things. First of all, recliners are pretty awesome. Second, recliners have come a long way from looking









