Entries by Andy

Susie’s Birthday 2012

As so many know well, February 22 was always a day of celebration. Susie’s brightness and excitement was so heart-warming, and her birthday was no exception. Usually a highlight of winter break, Susie’s birthday was always a celebration of the happiest, most loving girl we knew. And that’s why, in our first tough year without […]

“You are loved by Susie.”

Susie was one of the few people in high school that would look me in the eyes without fear. She would ask me questions that nobody else thought to ask. She listened. She cared about the people she didn’t get along with. I don’t think any guy in high school who knew her didn’t have […]

A poem for Susie

A day in a life, one that was caring, loving, free Although you long for more than memories There is a light, look and see Make the choice and Live Like Susie Today is the day; be caring, loving and free Dance in the rain Love with all your heart Comfort someone who is hurting […]