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Real Men Wear Aprons and Make Flan

Real Men Wear Aprons and Make Flan

by MarianBeaman | Aug 29, 2018 | blog, Coming of Age, Family / Nostalgia, Quotations, Tips

Two Beaman families enjoyed Mexican fare at Chuy’s, a Fifties-themed restaurant where patrons can observe hand-rolled tortillas being tossed in air and prepared for the table. When our orders were delivered, we stuffed ourselves with tacos, enchiladas, and burritos....
Do Real Men Wear Aprons?

Do Real Men Wear Aprons?

by MarianBeaman | Nov 1, 2017 | blog, Family / Nostalgia, Mennonite Lore, Nostalgia, Quotations

Food network star Guy Fieri admits, “I’ve never been an apron fan; it’s all too cumbersome to me.’   The Longenecker men didn’t wear aprons. To his credit, my dad did dry dishes but only on Sundays, and without an apron.   Beaman Men in Three...

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