The fridge always has old food and spillage, and her kitchen counters and sink are littered with dirty dishes and leftovers.

My friend invites me for dinner often but I'm reluctant because she has horrible kitchen hygiene. The fridge is a mess. Her ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

It feels awkward and inappropriate to tell her the reason for my continuous cancellations. How would you proceed?

DEAR ABBY: My friend invites me for dinner often, and I keep coming up with vague excuses about why I cannot come. The reason ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

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DEAR ABBY: My friend invites me for dinner often, and I keep coming up with vague excuses about why I cannot come. The reason ...

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