I know it’s not miles and points related, but I just have to do a post on it, y’all! So, about the snake… Not a metaphor. Yesterday, I was going about my business of being a stay-at-home mom, namely, the kids were on iPads and I was working on the blog. Anyway, I went into […]
Archives for July 2016
Frustration Galore: Redeeming Barclaycard Arrival Plus Points
One or more of these credit card offers may no longer be available. See our Hot Deals page for the latest offers. This is the type of post that will probably make most folks’ eyes glaze over. But I hope at least some of you will find it beneficial because it highlights how important it […]
Possible New Information on the Upcoming Changes to Citi Prestige
As most of you probably know, the offer on Citi Prestige is going to change tomorrow. But don’t worry, I’m not here to tell you to hurry and apply right now!!! Though you can if you really want to. I’m simply writing this post to give you heads up on what the new changes might […]
It’s a Miracle: I’ve Redeemed AAdvantage Miles for Five Roundtrip “SAAver” Tickets to Europe in the Summer!
Not too long ago, I wrote a two-part post on various award redemption options for my family’s upcoming trip to Europe. Originally, I wasn’t planning on putting it into practice till September. But since my plans for New York as well as St. John trip fell through, I’ve decided to schedule our visit to Europe in June of […]
Miles and Points Recap: Air Canada Aeroplan Conversion Bonus, Wyndham Visa Checkout, Miles for Cats and More!
This is a news recap from last week, tailored to an average family. For faster updates, follow me on Twitter or check my feed on the right side of the blog. 1) Before August 15th, you can get a bonus on transfers to Air Canada Aeroplan from various hotel programs, including SPG. See full details here Basically, if […]
Your Cheapness May End Up Costing You Big Time
I’ve mentioned many times that I’m cheap. It’s a trait of mine I don’t particularly care for, and have to constantly fight. I’ve gotten better over the years, but it’s still a struggle. To be clear, I’m not “tip-stiffing” kind of cheap, but more like “let’s burn points on this hotel by the highway instead […]