Why We Leave Dishes in the Sink
Stress and Exhaustion – After a long day, even small chores can feel overwhelming.
Procrastination – Avoiding dishes may reflect a broader habit of putting things off.
Emotional Struggles – Depression or anxiety can push household tasks to the sidelines.
Lack of Routine – A disorganized lifestyle often leads to a cluttered kitchen.
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