Category: Zackaël
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He’s been gone longer than the years he was here
Six years ago today, on November 17, Zackaël left us after a tragic accident. Not a day goes by that I don’t think of him. In the post, I describe how time feels and how I would sometimes have a recurring dream of finally getting that last hug I never got.
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In a Blink of an Eye
Five years ago, our lives were forever changed. To celebrate Zackaël’s life, I’ve written 10 things I loved about Zackaël.
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3, 2, 1 … I Miss You
I share a slideshow of memories of Zackaël and I, which displays our love and our mother-son relationship.
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Forever a Sens Fan (with slideshow)
I talk about the benefits of being a sports fan, and share a video montage of our family moments with the Ottawa Senators.
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He asked for so little, but gave so very much
I share a copy of the eulogy I wrote and gave at Zackaël’s funeral, and a video excerpt from the funeral.
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Choosing the Right Headstone for your Loved One
Choosing a headstone for a loved one is difficult, even more so when it’s your own child. I talk about our real-life experience with selecting a headstone and about a new technology (Impact Etching vs Laser Etching).
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Zackaël : Guardian Angel of Route 323
Today marks the 2 year anniversary of the accident. I share my experience of going to the accident site for the first time, where we have a roadside memorial.
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November is here
I write about some dreams that I have as a grieving mother. I include photos of the new stickers and panels I had ordered in honour of Zackaël.
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Zackaël, my Angel from Heaven
The artwork created by the artist Vé Boisvert, in honour of Zackaël is revealed. I share some before and after pictures of our living room.
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Our Brains Love High Ceilings
I write about the makeover of our living room with high ceilings and the memories of Zackaël in this living room.
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Zackaël’s Soaring Love
I am revealing the other painting in honour of Zackaël, created by Vé Boisvert. Celebrating the life Zackaël, I am sharing a slideshow which includes beautiful moments with him.
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Under Zackaël’s Wings
I reveal a beautiful artwork (with videos!) that was created in honour of Zackaël. The painting was created by Vé Boisvert, a talented artist.