Our Life Well-Lived: A Memoir

Thomas Crochetiere met Vicki in 1983 and they married in 1985. They have one son, two grandchildren and three step-grandchildren. All throughout their marriage, they lead an active and happy life together.

After being together for nearly 27 year, Vicki was diagnosed with Invasive Ductal Breast Cancer. After a short battle, Vicki succumbed to her illness on December 23, 2010.

In 2011, Thomas published his first book which he titled "Remembering my Miss Vicki". This is a husband's heartfelt story of his wife and their journey during the last year of her life.

Remembering my Miss Vicki is a story like no other. Vicki was a woman like no other. It is a story of a husband's love for his wife, and more importantly, it is a story of a wife's selfless love for her husband and all those around her. Together, Thomas and Vicki leaned on each other to provide a common strength but in the end, he had to rely on her incredible strength just to get through each day and eventually, minute by minute.

In 2012, Thomas published his second book titled "Our Life Well-Lived". This is the true life story of Thomas and Vicki as they shared several memories by going on many adventures and having a lot of unique and fun times.

Thomas and Vicki lived life to its fullest while traveling the roads of the United States and most of Canada. Together, they visited all 50-states and most of the Canadian provinces and brought back many exciting and humorous stores. Thomas and Vicki enjoyed sharing life with friends and family. Their journey was like no other. It was a life well-lived and full of love. This book is their story, a love story.