Sometimes, we forget that when we aren't soaking up the sun on vacation, the sun is shining and we are exposed to harmful UV rays at any time of year. The number one cause of Melanoma is getting sunburnt 5 (plus) times in your life!!! This is not fear-mongering, and you can enjoy the sun safely. I've added some of my favorite products. Use this as a start-up guide to, “Not Getting Skin Cancer 101" from someone who knows firsthand. Please, consult your doctor for all medical advice. I am not a medical professional; these are simply my favorite products I have come across as an active and now survivor of Melanoma.