There should only be ONE exception to the no-shoes rule.
Pop quiz: What do $600 Manolo Blahniks and $10 flip flops have in common? The answer: They both have the uncanny ability to track a disturbing amount of filth into my house. This is why I must insist that any visitor to my home remove his or her shoes.
As someone fighting a Sisyphean battle to keep my home clean , I have declared shoes public enemy number one. The soles of your shoes harbor more grossness than you might think. There’s the obvious stuff - your garden variety dirt, grass, leaves, grime, debris, and liquids from various unknown sources. But then there are the remnants from the floor of your office, car, or any stray grocery store, coffee shop, or public restroom you wander into before you appear at my door.
In another study, researchers looked at the surfaces in 30 homes and found that the long-living bacteria Clostridium difficile was more commonly found on shoe bottoms than toilet seats. Just to hammer this home a bit more, consider this scenario.
Some people are highly sensitive to the mere sensation of being barefoot. Others claim to require constant arch support to keep hip, back and knee pain at bay.
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