Happy Mother’s Day!

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Mother’s Day has a different meaning to each and every one of us. In honor of these special women, and all the mother-like figures who have shaped us, Happy Mother’s Day!

The #1 memory I have of my mom, is of her driving my soccer team around the southeast and managing my soccer club.  We spent so much time together traveling in her conversion van.  I even took my driver’s test in it.  Those times really built me into who I am today. She taught me discipline, leadership, camaraderie, and most of all how to not forget the player passes.  She always lead us, even when she was busy elsewhere.”

Nick Brune, Executive Chef and Founder


IMG_20160818_210837512“My Mom is amazing. She’s always been extremely supportive and has let me be exactly who I am. I love her so much, and now that Iam a mom myself, my love and appreciation for heris even deeper. I don’t know how she took such amazing care of me and my 2 little sisters as I feel like I’m constantly struggling with just 1! I am so lucky to be her daughter and so lucky to be Finley’s mommy! Happy Mother’s Day to all the Moms out there. It truly is a job worth commending!”

Emily Brune, Co-owner, Senior Event Coordinator of San Diego

 

Screen Shot 2017-05-11 at 5.47.29 PM“My mother has always worked to provide the best life for me! My favorite memory with her has been all of the times we laugh until we cry, which is at least once a week. She is one of my best friends and we share a love for food and wine. Going out to dinner once a week is a ritual.”

 Janee Gutierrez, Sales

 

image“My mom has always been like a superhero to me, when I was a kid I wanted to grow up to be just like her. I always said, ‘if I grow up to be half the women my mom is, then I would still be incredible!’ She is the strongest woman I know and I am so lucky to have her as my mom, mentor, and best friend.”

Lauren Sullivan, Senior Event Coordinator of Los Angeles

 

Screen Shot 2017-05-14 at 3.17.45 PM“My mum to me has always been inspiring.  She is someone for whom life hasn’t come easy and yet she faces adversity face on and is never defeated.  She has taught me strength of character and determination and the biggest life goal of always reaching for the stars! She is indefatigable and adventurous, letting neither age nor ill health define her.  She is a very special person to all that she meets.”

Inga Brydson, Marketing Director

 

FB_IMG_1489729043770“My mom is a single mother of three children. Although she had to be the disciplinarian at times, my younger siblings and I were constantly shown her love, empathy, and patience. Growing up she balanced a full-time job, our school work, and maintaining the household yet still found time to return to night school, at a local college, in order to advance in her career. My mom has shown me how to be a loyal, forgiving, understanding, and a hard working woman because she exudes all of those qualities and much more. I hope that I am making her proud while attempting to emulate who she is on a daily basis because I strive to become the woman/mother/friend that my mom is. I love her so very much!”

Christine Sheffield, Cafe Manager of Los Angeles

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