Keyword: Exhaustion
Last Mother’s Day weekend, we served over 80 guests in two days. We skipped breakfasts and lunches. We crumbled like athletes at the finish line. One staffer went to his usual restaurant, put on his headphone and just ignored the world after that.
It’s like being a human sponge. Most of the working hours was about absorbing. After that, it’s all about unspooling.