| Here is Helen
                     their first baby after several years of waiting making them a family. | The family is
                     growing, son Dan is added to the group | Here are Jean
                     and Sol's three children with an extra one, Steve's little Vicky is staying with them. It happened often that we had a extra
                     child to take care of and nothing was thought of that. | Jean with her
                     daughters, proud as can be and  fast growing up. Lisa and Helen. Jean had a real flare for dressing. She wore the nicest
                     clothes | 
            
               | A fun moment
                     between Jean and Sol at a party I think | A family picture,
                     I don't have many of them | Jean in the
                     kitchen, you would often catch her there and you were always welcome to stay for a meal | A family picture,
                     taken at the Wassing family reunion in Tiverton, Ontario, 2004 | 
            
               | Helen with her
                     two sons, Sean and Jason and her soulmate, Joe Soares | Helen and Joe,
                     showing off his beautiful new bike, Helen is getting her license as well. | Lisa at her
                     Mom and Dad's place in Listowel celebrating her Dad's birthday | Here is the
                     whole gang. Lisa's partner is missing. | 
            
               | Jean with Wendy,
                     Dan's partner, they are working on the computer or playing games, I am not sure. Jean is alone too, Sol had passed away a
                     few month before this day. | Jean, what else,
                     you guessed it, in the kitchen again.  | Jean in Mission
                     Texas. She is having a smoke it will be the last year she smokes I think | This is the
                     way Jean is now, still busy and still going to Texas every winter. | 
            
               | Jean and her
                     Grandson Sean in Groningen Holland. Jean took him there for a visit and I think he enjoyed seeing where his Grandmother grew
                     up | Jean went a
                     cruise with a friend and sher son Dan and his partner Wendy , the ship stopped in several places but also in Hawaii, she loves
                     this picture, and loved visiting there the most I think. | Jean in her kitchen in her new apartment. She lives with her daughter
                     Helen and partner Joe now. Joe build the apartment downstairs where she lives half of the year. | Dan Steckly,
                     Jean's only son. Dan is a helicopter pilot and is stationed up in Northern Ontario, he lives there with his partner Wendy. | 
            
               | Helen and her
                     chosen partner, Joe.  | Wendy, Dan's partner and Helen enjoying the great outdoors | Mother and son. Sean and Helen at a party I think. | Helen with a lovely birght smile, laughter is good for the
                     soul Helen, you bet ya. | 
            
               | Helen and Joe together on one bike, going to Port Dover I bet,
                     must be the Friday the 13th. | MMMMM, a drink and one BIG glass, must be at a party, again. | Jason playing in a band. Looks like a stage. I am not sure
                     if he performs for the public or just for enjoument. | Are you wishing that was yours Helen. You have a nice one but
                     pink, you sure would be noticed on the highway. | 
            
               | What a pretty looking dining table at your place Helen. I was
                     not invited though, how come? I hope the dinner was good too. Turkey with the works I bet. | Helen proudly showing off her flowers she got for her birthday
                     from a loving partner. | Helen and Lisa, two sister having a grand old time at a ribfest | Jean is having a good time at the ribfest as well. I think
                     her daughters made it look like she was eating more than she could handle. |