Miles For Family

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. I mentioned in a previous post that in a couple of months my husband and I have the opportunity to go on a kid-free trip to Hawaii, courtesy of his company. The company’s travel agent booked us direct flights on American Airlines from DFW to Kona in economy […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. Earlier this month, my husband and I each applied for a new credit card. We have some big expenses coming up that we will need to pay soon, and we’ve already saved up the cash. The expenses we have coming up include: New car downpayment (most dealers let […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. Last month I wrote about our fabulous stay in Baker’s Cay Resort Key Largo In it I’ve mentioned that I liked the hotel so much, I’ve already booked another stay later this year, so we can take our kids with us. This resort is part of Hilton Curio […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here Last week my family came back from a vacation in North Carolina mountains. I would love to say that I was super excited to go but alas, it was more of a consolation prize. After all, we only went there because it was within driving distance and because  we canceled […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. One of the pitfalls of using miles and points to offset the cost of vacation is the potential to splurge on other items at the same time, thus not really saving any money. Ha! I can’t be the only one who does this, right? On my family’s recent […]

A Glorious Travel Planning Conundrum: This is a great post on SightDOING. I love reading about the challenges real people face when deciding where to travel. All of the pandemic restrictions and shortages certain throw a wrench into travel plans. The Tell that American AAdvantage Will Devalue When It Eliminates Award Charts: Check out this […]