Monthly Archives: June 2010

Dearest friends and family, With the help of a pill I managed to sleep eight hours last night and was so glad for the respite from the endless tears and difficult decisons. The vigil will continue today as Steve remains … Continue reading →

Hello all, To those of you around the world who are new to the email list here… please read from the bottom up for a raw account of events/details as they occurred. We will soon be setting up a website … Continue reading →

There have been a variety of questions and just to make sure everyone has the same info regarding details. On Thurs, June 18, Steve was in a motorcycle accident while on a motorcycle trip with his younger brother, Mike. They … Continue reading →

Dear Friends and Family, First of all, thank you so much for your love and prayers. These are and will be what sustain us on what promises to be a very long journey. I so long to talk to each … Continue reading →

Good morning all, here is the latest update. Steve is still intubated, sedated, and calmer. He is in Intensive Care so visiting hours are short and sparse. The emotions of this are beginning to sink in for Michelle… she desperately … Continue reading →

More from Michelle: “Sky more news from the surgeon. First person who has given it to me straight. Most likely Steve has lost function of legs and lower arms. Occasionally someone will come back from this but it is the … Continue reading →

Update from Miche: “Steve is now thru surgery and doc has done what he had hoped. He’ll call me and I will have more info. Steve will have a breathing tube and be unable to talk. He will have a … Continue reading →

Email just received from Michelle: “Steve is now entering surgery to realign neck which is broken and spine which is out of alignment between c6 and c7. They will know the extent of damage in particular to lower part of … Continue reading →

Steve has a fractured c6/c7 vertebrae and is in surgery now. There are a multiple scenarios that this kind of break can lead to; the primary concern is permanent or partial paralysis of the legs, arms, or both. It is … Continue reading →

Steve has a fractured neck vertebra. They do not yet know the extent of the damage. He apparently had some sensation in hands/legs… but was unable to move hands/legs etc. Michelle is 6hrs away from the hospital, and just talked … Continue reading →