Maru Botana’s emotional letter to his son Facundo, who would have turned 16: “It’s impossible to get over him”

On March 5, 2008, Facundo was born, the sixth of eight children Maru Botana (54). However, the sudden death of the child at 6 months old, which occurred on September 21 of that same year, shook his world and every year the cook remembers him on social media in a special way.

“Today you would be 16 years oldif you would be here thinking about how to celebrate. How crazy when I start to think that many things would have been different. AS You taught me to live in the moment and enjoy the things in life.even the smallest one, even the one that perhaps costs me the most”, expressed Maru on his Instagram account.

Immediately afterwards, Botana emphasized how difficult it was for her to continue her life after the unexpected departure of her baby: “I look back and that path that seemed very complicated to mewhere the backpack with stones was impossible to lift, I felt relieved, I don’t know how or where I found the strength to continue.R”.

“But I believe it comes from the forces of heaven and from the love of everyone, of the people who lived that moment with me, of the beautiful people who see me today and are moved”, she said gratefully and then underlining the fundamental role that women who “share the same pain” as his “regardless of how or age.”

Along the same lines, Maru added: “Women who, like me, today feel as if they have had their arm cut off.”

“AND we have to move forward. The road is very hard and sometimes also very dark, because the death of a child has no explanation“said Maru Botana.

“Children are everything, they are yours, they are your love and you give everything for them. It’s not easy being a mother, but the fact that life suddenly takes them away from you is such a great and unimaginable pain that it’s impossible to beat. For that too It’s hard to understand and perhaps on many occasions we feel responsible for that loss.“Botana wrote, thoughtfully.

Before concluding with the publication shared on her Instagram account – where she has more than 1.8 million followers – the cook invited her followers to attend the mass in honor of her son: “This is why today after 16 years and with a family that I couldn’t help but be happier and prouder of what I love infinitely, I thought so The most beautiful way to celebrate your birthday, Facu, is with a mass. I’m waiting for you to share with peace and lots of love.”

Maru Botana has received support from friends and followers

Maru’s post did not go unnoticed as entertainment figures like models Pampita and Evangelina Anderson, so does the actress Mery del Cerro They showed their support in the comments section by leaving heart and butterfly emojis.

“A big bear hug”he wrote Claudia Villafañe.

Moreover, Caterina Fulop He underlined the tenderness of the photo that Botana added to the post on the social network: “Beautiful, my love!”

Realizing all the love he was receiving in the post, Botana thanked his colleagues and Internet users for the words of affection and affection he received: “I share my feelings with you and you make me feel closer to Facu. Thank you so much for giving me so much!”