News — Dumping
You open the door and stumble in with a heavy bag in one arm, keys dangling from your finger, mail tucked under your elbow, and your coat dripping water onto the floor from the rain
What is your natural next step? Dump everything on the nearest flat surface! Sound familiar? If so, you are not alone. There are many reasons why we tend to “drop and go” when we walk in the door, such as: The phone is ringing and we are running to pick it up Someone in the room is demanding our immediate attention We need to go back and unload more things from the car We are running late We need to dash to the bathroom We have only a brief window of time before we need to leave again We need...