Juan points to his leg, inked with a mini monstera. We usually buy at most 10 or 15, but Cesar for some reason liked this plant so much that he decided to buy 20 of them, and now there’s 20 purple waffles throughout the whole store.”Īside from Cesar’s infatuation with purple waffles, Carla loves cactus - a passion grown from family trips to Baja. “The best part is that Cesar bought like 20 of them,” Juan says of the crinkly, purple-tinted perennial. “The plant that like nobody else likes here, I guess,” he says. Cesar raves about the purple waffle as Juan and Carla burst out laughing.Ĭesar smiles and side-eyes them. Stronger than their opinions on music are their opinions on plants. “Carla, like, if you were to describe her it’s like she’s the only one in the household that looks like she has a real job.” “I try to keep things very -”Ĭesar interjects, “She makes a list.
Carla reins them both in, adding the voice of reason in her brothers’ antics. Juan is a problem-solver who thinks outside the box, handy when his siblings are stumped. Cesar is the innovator, spilling out ideas and immune to limits. That’s how the three work, rounding each other out to form a powerful team. While Carla spearheaded the business side, Cesar and Juan muscled through construction, including hand-crafting wood tables and shelves. And we’ve gotten so much closer in this, and I love how much this has helped our family grow and develop.” We each bring something so different to the table.
“But it’s like, the three of us together. Like, we cannot do this,’” Carla says, Pothos N’Joy leaves dangling above her. “In the beginning, I was like, ‘You’re crazy.