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Join Darian, Jennifer, and Farley as they dive into the essence of summer fun and freedom in this lively episode of Girls Gone Gritty. The trio shares their love for the season, from beach outings and family time to sports activities and epic parties. They discuss the joy of summer in the Northeast, recounting experiences from the Jersey Shore, beloved local spots like Bar Anticipation (BA), and spontaneous adventures at iconic places like D’Jais in Belmar. 

Listen in for tips on managing summer schedules with kids, the importance of water safety, and the thrill of reconnecting with summer friends. They also talk about the world of lifeguarding, sharing personal stories and valuable lessons learned from the beach. They emphasize the importance of respecting the ocean and the lifeguards who work tirelessly to ensure everyone's safety.

Whether you’re a beach enthusiast or looking for inspiration for your summer plans, this episode is packed with insights and laughter.

Episode Highlights:
(0:00) Intro
(2:01) Summer freedom and parenting challenges
(4:07) Summer activities: sports, parties, and family time
(5:10) Iconic Jersey Shore spots: Bar Anticipation, Parker House and D’Jais
(8:31) The significance of summer for Jersey Shore locals
(10:21) Managing older kids during summer and enjoying music festivals
(14:21) The importance of water safety and respecting the ocean
(18:25) Respecting lifeguards and their role
(21:40) Generational differences in ocean experiences
(23:46) Challenges of lifeguarding in populated areas
(29:06) The value of summer jobs for teens
(32:48) Summertime family activities and traditions
(34:48) Outro

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