I’d just moved in with my boyfriend, and was cleaning up the kitchen after dinner when he looked at me with a quizzical, grossed-out expression and said, “You use the same sponge to wash the dishes wipe the countertops? Doesn’t that just spread germs?” Of course it does, I realized. It suddenly seemed so obvious.
We all have habits that we learned from our parents that we may never have second-guessed. And most of those habits are probably healthy ones, but when our parents were growing up, standards were different.
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