Idk about y’all, but to us it felt like this entire summer saw the New England coastal aesthetic on full blast. Between Instagram feeds filled with Nantucket’s hydrangeas, Polo Ralph Lauren’s Oak Bluffs collection, and the popularity of Netflix shows based on the Elin Hilderbrand novels, it seems like everyone is yearning for an escape amongst the preppy elite.

MPR found herself on the island of Nantucket for the very first time at the start of this summer (click the link for our guide), and though she didn’t make it back to the Vineyard with her family this August,  she did get the opportunity to visit Newport, Rhode Island for the first time this month!

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I knowww— I’ve been flooding your timeline with my Martha’s Vineyard content but I can’t help it. Everything about the island is perfection to me! But I promise this will be my last one.. until next summer 😉 I just wanted to share a few of my favorite snaps from our trip that you may have missed. Because certainly there’s at least one person out there that’s as bloom-obsessed as I am!!!

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*Updated August 2021*

This week the kids will start back school, but last week felt like our first taste of summer. It was the fist time in nearly 6 months we took a family vacation that required air travel. We’re use to spending the summers hopping from location to location, experiencing as much as we can before the kids are back in a Monday-Friday routine, but this summer hasn’t seen much adventure, as expected.

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