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

DEAR ABBY: I was shocked at your response to “Hosted ... I tell them where the food and supplies are, that everyone is “on their own” for breakfast and lunch, but that we will all work ...

Dear Abby advises someone who is trying ... When she goes to his, he has no food. She must go to the market and buy food for both of them. Then he gets angry in the market about spending money ...

DEAR ABBY: My friend is married to a penny ... When she goes to his, he has no food. She must go to the market and buy food for both of them. Then he gets angry in the market about spending ...

DEAR ABBY: We have vegetarian and vegan friends ... But when they invite guests for dinner, they never -- ever -- include a meat dish, not even a piece of chicken. I have asked around and ...

DEAR ABBY: We have vegetarian and vegan friends ... But when they invite guests for dinner, they never -- ever -- include a meat dish, not even a piece of chicken. I have asked around and ...

DEAR ABBY: We have vegetarian and vegan friends ... But when they invite guests for dinner, they never -- ever -- include a meat dish, not even a piece of chicken. I have asked around and ...