Howdy-doo, Neighbor!

…what the heck is a “wavy lady”? Let me explain. As I pondered what I should to call this little project of mine, it didn’t feel very “me” to simply name this blog after myself. However, seeing that this blog really is centered around my personal musings, I wanted a name that gave a little nod to my general nature as a person.

What came to mind was this analogy I’ve historically used to describe my excitable, emotional self (specifically in contrast with my mild-mannered husband) – that it often feels like my internal workings are like the unpredictable waves of the ocean lapping up on the shore. A dear friend of mine mentioned to me once that she deeply resonated with that, and then said with a wonderful enthusiasm “well, we can just be wavy ladies together, then!”

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