About this episode

Shawnna and her niece Sarah discuss summer experiences and play a game deciphering Gen Z slang.

Memorial Day has come and gone, which officially means summer has entered the group chat. And today, my niece Sarah is back on the mic, which means things get unhinged very quickly. We go through our highs and lows for the season, from sweet corn and pool days and the smell of a good thunderstorm to chiggers, birds at 5 AM, and the absolute audacity of assless bikini bottoms at the public pool. We also play a little game where Sarah challenges me to decipher Gen Z slang in real time, and it d...

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Host: Shawnna Stiver

Guest: Sarah Beara Stiver

Topics covered

• summer
• family
• Gen Z slang
• bikini bottoms
• outdoor activities

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