
Just two weeks ago, however, the “Toxic” singer posted a photo of her kids and provided fans with some insight into their private lives. Preston and Jayden have stayed out of the spotlight despite their parents’ fame and seldom make appearances online.

Britney Spears and Kevin Federline’s sons made a rare appearance online. “🎹🎹🎹 NOW THE WORLD WILL SEE HOW MUCH OF A GREAT #DAD HE HAS BEEN !” Morales wrote of Federline, 43, whom Spears, 39, divorced in 2007. Morales, who is the CEO of Movision Entertainment, also shared a video of Jayden showing off his impressive piano-playing skills.
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talk bout seeing my nephews when they were pods smaller then my hands now look at #life how beautiful gods work is … love you Morales captioned the series of photos. “During times of grief knowing u have #family really feels worth living. Sean Preston, 16, and Jayden, 15, were all smiles as they posed with Eddie Morales, who referred to them as his “nephews” and expressed his thanks at being able to see them during a tough time. “I think we’ll have one more Spear party,” says Heather.Britney Spears’ dad, Jamie, denies bugging room, ignores claim he spied on phoneīritney Spears’ sons made a splash on Instagram Wednesday when they appeared in rare photos shared by a good friend of their father, Kevin Federline. The family is still organizing a celebration of Jean and George’s long and loving lives together. We recognize it and have never failed to acknowledge it.” Throughout our lives, the ups and downs, we know that together we are a good thing. When we got married, we thought we were in heaven. “I realized when we met that we were on to a good thing. Jean herself once explained their recipe for happiness in an interview. On George’s side: Royal Canadian Engineer. On Jean’s side: Beloved wife and war bride. That included purchasing a plot at Beechwood Cemetery and a headstone. “We laugh a little about it because she was the stronger of the two about what she wanted to do or not do,” says Heather. Each recognized that the other needed those interests to make them happy,” says Ian Spear. “There was a respect for each other’s interests. Jean bought the hobby farm near Smiths Falls that the family called The Manor for George, but came to love it as much as he did. George, who called himself a “war groom,” was quiet and outdoorsy.

The two complemented each other, say their children. “All through the war and ever since,” George replied. George showed Kate the 1942 photograph of Jean taken on their first date he had tucked inside the beret he wore as a soldier. In 2011, the couple was invited to a private reception in honour of Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge. Photo by Wayne Cuddington / Ottawa Citizen Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, chats with Jean and George Spear in 2011. She insisted that the honour was on behalf of all of Canada’s almost 50,000 war brides. One of the biggest thrills of Jean’s life was being named a Member of the Order of the British Empire in 2006. After the war, George worked as a surveyor and Jean for Simpsons-Sears as a staff trainer, eventually moving to Statistics Canada.ĭaughter Heather was born in 1947, son Ian in 1950.

In 1945, she helped found the ESWIC (England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and Canada) club for war brides. Almost immediately, she arranged a parcel-to-Londoners program, enlisting Canadian families to send food parcels to 100 East End Londoners. Jean arrived in Ottawa in a snowstorm and was greeted by George. She couldn’t even wave goodbye to her family. Jean got a call to be packed in an hour and meet a woman who would get her on a ship to Canada. It was an operation cloaked in the greatest secrecy.

George, who served in Italy and North Africa, headed back to Canada to work as a trainer and made arrangements with the Red Cross to have Jean brought to Canada in a naval convoy in 1944. The worry sharpened your senses,” Jean said in 2006. There was a stimulation about it, a wonderful, wonderful excitement that is hard to describe and hard to understand if you weren’t there. “When you met a boy, you made the most of every moment because you just didn’t know when or if you’d meet again. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Manage Print Subscription / Tax Receipt.National Capital Region's Top Employers.
