We did so, emphasizing that the young man should have no rest until he would write to his parents.

"I just wrote to my parents and asked them to send me some books."

A few weeks later a letter came in response to the many our mother had written home to her parents.

Of course I failed him and wrote a sharp letter to his parents.

In time he would have to write to Baker's parents.

So I wrote to her parents, and in the end she did participate.

Darrell had written to her parents and told them the bad news.

I wrote to my parents at that address for the next three years.

What should I expect from a son who doesn't write to his parents?

Not long after Sept. 11, a stranger wrote to her parents.