​Why I'm Going to Start Folding My Laundry in Front of Guests

For most of us, it's standard practice to clean before guests come over. We want them to feel welcome and comfortable in our house and we honor their presence by creating a general air of order and cleanliness. And on the other hand, we certainly don't want to be judged for our dusty baseboards and the inside-out socks that seem to always be peppered throughout the house.