Category Archives: General Updates

More riches. Steve walking. November 26th.

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Michelle
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Glorious riches.

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Michelle

From Michelle.  15 December, 2010. Dearest Friends and Family, What a lot has happened since I wrote last!  I woke up several days ago to find that the flood warnings I had so casually noted on the nightly news now … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving.

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Michelle

From Michelle.  30 November, 2010. Dear friends and family, The holiday season is upon us, heralded this year in a most unusual fashion by snow! The week of Thanksgiving found us snowed in, the children home from school for days.  … Continue reading →

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You hem me in.

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Michelle

From Michelle.  17 November, 2010. Dearest friends and family, What a difference a week makes.  Thanks to your amazing prayers and a generous helping of grace, Steve is doing much better.  While his shoulder is still frozen and he continues … Continue reading →

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Draw near to my soul, redeem me…

Posted on November 10, 2010 by Michelle

From Michelle.  9 November, 2010. Dear friends and family, This has been a hard week.  Overall, this last month has been a rewarding uphill climb, leading almost daily to fresh new vistas, greater capacity, more hope.  But there were bound … Continue reading →

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Postscript

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Michelle

From Michelle.  2 November, 2010. Dear friends and family, I woke up this morning with a sense of incompletion.  In my rush to press “send” I missed something in my last post.  What I missed was all of the joy. … Continue reading →

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And therefore I have hope…

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Michelle

From Michelle.  November 1, 2010. Dear friends and family, It is already November.  The trees here are a riot of colors, and even the bamboo planted around our house is shifting shades to match this cold, wet season.  Yesterday we … Continue reading →

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Video of the Last 4 Months

Posted on October 28, 2010 by Sean

The following is an 8-minute video that played at both the Seattle and Manila benefit events. This documents the approximately last 4-months of the Ruetschle family experience, from the accident to… well, you’ve just got to watch it.

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Love surrounding.

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Michelle

From Michelle.  October 20, 2010. Dear friends and family, How I have longed to write following last Friday’s benefit concert!  Steve and I are still basking in the afterglow, and will be for many months.  Walking into that room full … Continue reading →

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and hope does not put us to shame…

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Michelle

From Michelle.  October 13, 2010. Dear friends and family, Our marathon drags on, in all it’s glorious monotony: the daily regimens of pills, stretches, therapies, bed baths, bowel programs, and so on, not to mention the predictable rhythms of life … Continue reading →

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