Warning! This post is a bit personal and may not be everyone’s cup of tea. Hopefully, you can relate, but if not, come back tomorrow. If your family is dysfunction-free and super duper fantastic, you might as well stop reading now. Sometimes, instead of paying for therapist, I use my blog instead. What can I say? I’m cheap. Last […]
On Surviving My “Vacation” and Black Friday Deals
Hey, y’all! This is a quick post letting you know that I’m alive. Hopefully all of you guys are enjoying time with your family or at least making the best of it. Why pretend, right? I’m back from my trip to Florida Keys, which was most definitely NOT a vacation (more on that next week). […]
Using a Combination of Ultimate Rewards, IHG Points and Cash for the Same Hotel Stay
One of the most challenging things in the miles and points hobby is figuring out when to pay cash and when to use points. As I’ve mentioned many times, everyone will have a different answer to this question, and it will largely depend on your points’ balances as well as upcoming plans. For more on […]
Is “5/24” Chase Rule Reality or Myth?
If you’ve been reading my blog for a few months, you’ve probably seen me mention Chase 5/24 rule. To put it simply, it refers to one’s inability to get approved for certain Chase products if they’ve opened 5 or more cards (from any bank) in the span of 24 months. If you added yourself as an authorized […]
Miles and Points Recap: Easy Marriott Points, Increased Amtrak Offer, A Story of Adoption and More!
This is a news recap from last week, tailored to regular family. For faster updates, follow me on Twitter or check my feed on the right side of the blog. Free 1,500 Marriott points when you connect your account to social networking profiles. (hat tip to Pointsandpixiedust) Southwest has announced a tiered promotion for purchases made through […]
So Many Trip Ideas, Not Enough Time (and Money!)
By Leana and Nancy The great thing about accumulating miles and points for travel via this hobby is that it allows us to dream of trips we never thought possible. Hawaii, Europe, Alaska…really, the list is endless! We’ve made some of these trips a reality, but we have many more destinations on our wish lists. […]
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