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The Sunkel Family
A Family & Lifestyle Blog


Fall and Halloween Fun Family Adventures On The Treasure Coast
Truth be told, there really are not many places to have a fall and/or Halloween adventure for toddlers on the large swath of the Florida...


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...


The Taco Stand: The Best Tacos and Burritos in La Jolla, CA?
On our trip out to California to visit with Melanie's dad/Jake's Grandpa, we made a day out of adventuring in La Jolla. Since we don't...


Cisco Brewery: The Best Brewery On The East Coast?
Cisco Brewery, Distillery and Winery. Oh how I love you. How I wish you could exist in Vero Beach. From the minute you drive or walk onto...


A Photo Guide To Kayaking Indian Key In The Florida Keys
The Indian Key Historic Site is one of those places you simply have to go, to truly appreciate. Located just off Lower Matecumbe Key, the...


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...


Fun Family Adventure Pizza Party!
Last night we had a little fun family adventure making Phil's parents our super tasty homemade Truffle Oil Mushroom Pizza. They are by...


Historic Jungle Trail: A True Vero Beach Treasure
By far our favorite place to have a Fun Family Adventure together is on the southern portion of Jungle Trail in Vero Beach, FL. This...


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...
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