Niece Frequently Delays Visits to Relatives' Home

• Relatives live 500 miles away from their niece who attends a university 50 miles away.
• The niece often cancels or delays visits at the last minute, causing frustration.
• The relatives have tried to accommodate the niece by clearing their schedules for her visits.
• Dear Abby advises setting strict boundaries and not waiting around for tardy relatives anymore.
• The niece sometimes visits to escape from roommate drama.