Typically, "letting my hair down" meant that I would sit in front of the television and binge-watch HGTV for hours at a time. Many a weekend since the divorce had been spent this way. My obsession with Chip and Joanna Gaines had reached epic proportions by now. To the point that I seriously contemplated moving to Waco, Tx before settling on New York.
In the narrative, the phrase "letting my hair down" signifies the author's routine of indulging in lengthy sessions of watching HGTV. This activity, primarily done during weekends post-divorce, becomes a comforting escape. The author finds solace in the world of home improvement shows, particularly captivated by the personalities of Chip and Joanna Gaines.
The obsession grows to the extent that relocating to Waco, Texas, becomes a genuine consideration for the author....
