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The Sunkel Family
A Family & Lifestyle Blog


Fun Family Time at Brenton Point State Park in Newport, RI
Located on the scenic stretch of road in Newport, RI, known as Ocean Drive, sits Brenton Point State Park. The historic point is named...


King Park, Newport, RI
Back in 2011, my grandmother had the excellent idea to charter a historic ship known as the Nantucket Lightship. We began our adventure...


Madaket: A Flashback To The True Nantucket
One of our favorite little spots on the island of Nantucket is the secret beach at the end of North Cambridge Street in the village of...


Fun Family Adventure Takes A Stroll Through Siasconset, Nantucket, MA
Looking for a true Nantucket adventure? Take a Stroll with us through the quaint and narrow streets of Siasconset.


Fun Family Adventure Aboard The Steamship Authoritie's Nantucket Ferry
Whenever we take a Fun Family Adventure anywhere, we bury ourselves in research to prepare us for the journey ahead. Questions like "Can...


Little Stony Man in Shenandoah National Park
Just under the spot where I proposed to Melanie sit the cliffs of Little Stony Man on Skyline Drive in Shenandoah National Park in...


Jake's Very First Smores
On our way back home to Florida from Nantucket, we made a slight detour up the coast to visit Portland, ME. We rented a cozy little red...


The Strawberry Moon Arises In Siasconset
On June 20th, 2016 the strawberry moon coincided with the summer solstice for the first time since 1967, and man was it a sight to...


Kalmus Beach, Cape Cod: The Must See Beach Before You Hit The Nantucket Ferry
A very short drive down the road from the Steamship Authorities Ferry Terminal to Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard in Hyannis, MA, sits an...


Brant Point: A lighthouse and a lot of memories
Brant Point in Nantucket is probably one of the most iconic and photographed places on the island. The lighthouse was first put into...
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