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I Have A Cape Cod Neck

Our Beauty Editor soothes a sunburn horror story with sunscreen suggestions.

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Shannon Park/Gotham Goddess
May 14, 2025
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Shannon on Cape Cod, back in the day.

That’s what I call it. I remember very specifically a summer spent out on Cape Cod, MA. when I was foolishly still doing what I had always done up until that point: achieving sunburn at my first outing at the beach, and then getting the tan afterward. I was in my late 30s with two small daughters, who were slathered …

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