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Christmas and New Year’s Day Foods
Prompt: Name and describe several of your favorite foods during Christmas and New Year’s as a child. As we remember our favorite foods of the Christmas and New Year’s holidays our initial responses indicate that Oleibollen was our favorite. It’s probable that this was what we enjoyed on New Year’s Eve and/ or New Year’s…
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The Invitation
January 5, 2025 Dear Siblings, Over the past year, I’ve been mulling over an idea. As the new year begins, I’ve decided to share it with you and invite you to participate in a project called “Connections.” In short, the project is an attempt to share and collaborate on memories from each of our childhoods,…
Beun Family Connections
"Connections" is an opportunity to reminisce, remember, and celebrate our stories as children of Hubert and Johanna Beun. It is also a way for the Beun siblings to connect and share the memories of our childhoods with grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. Please read The Invitation (first post) for the methodology of collecting and publishing our stories.
1969 family photo
Front: Adriana (’57), Mama ((Johanna) (’31), Janneke (’68), Papa (Hubrecht) (’28), Johanna (’58)
Back: Maria (51), Mike (’52), Benjamin (’62), Hubrecht (53), Willie (60), Henry (’55)
Beun Family Connections 