Mark is continuing to recover at a rapid pace that is amazing both us and the doctors. He has officially been cleared of any chronic injuries and his prognosis is full recovery after rehab! It’s hard to believe that a little over a week later, Mark has been recommended to enter the “acute rehab facility” here at UCI. This was great news for us, because it is a wonderful program and very difficult to get into. Our caseworker did a little insurance miracle-working and Mark got the green light! . . .
Day Five in Intensive Care
Mark had a great day today. He had his first session of physical therapy, and was able to sit up in bed for the first time. He was also fitted for his leg and pelvic brace, which he’ll be wearing for several weeks. Mark’s lungs have passed the critical stage, and he will not require a ventilator. He still needs oxygen because of the swelling, but the doctor anticipates that going down over the next week.His blood count is still low, but not low enough for another transfusion yet. We’re . . .
Life Can Change In An Instant
We were driving home from a movie with friends around 1am on Friday Night when we witnessed a two-car collision on the freeway in front of us. Mark pulled over to the side of the road to offer assistance. The cars were in the right lane of the road, and Mark was standing in the shoulder trying to calm down the driver when a third car came speeding by and did not see the cars in the road. This car braked quickly and fishtailed into the shoulder, hitting one of the cars and throwing Mark nearly 20 . . .
“Fabulous, Fabulous Christmas Letter” 2002
Mark and Kristen Howerton’s “Fabulous, Fabulous Christmas Letter” 2002 Dear friends, Well, it’s that time of year again, and so much has happened since last year that it’s hard to know where to begin.[1] We’ve got lots of exciting accomplishments to share in this year’s “Fabulous, Fabulous Christmas LetterÓ” 2002.[2] Our first bit of news is that we bought a house! Our new house is a brand-new seven bedroom mansion overlooking the shores of Newport Beach.[3] Alright, in actuality, we bought a . . .
“Fabulous, Fabulous Christmas Letter 2001”
Mark and Kristen Howerton’s “Fabulous, Fabulous Christmas Letter 2001” Hello friends, Well, it’s that time of year again, and so much has happened since last year that it’s hard to know where to begin.[1] There is so much to tell about our Fabulous, Fabulous Lives in this year’s Fabulous, Fabulous Christmas Letter 2001.[2] We enjoyed the opportunity to travel this year. We started in San Francisco, where we rang in the New Year. We took a trip up the coast for a friend’s wedding, and of course . . .
Christmas Letter 2000
Merry Christmas! It’s that time of year again, time for our annual report known as the Christmas letter. And we have lots to report from our house! This past year has brought about many changes. Where to begin? Last year at this time Mark had just been offered the position of youth director at Rock Harbor Church in Costa Mesa. He accepted the position, and began working there in February. We are both loving being at this new church. It is a very young congregation, and feels like a good . . .
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