Leana, Author at Miles For Family

Should you Apply for Wyndham Credit Card?

July 14, 2015 By Leana 13 Comments

In my last post, I’ve mentioned that Wyndham awards program is aggravating to deal with. That’s an understatement of a century! To put it in perspective, IHG looks organized and efficient by comparison. Still, this credit card is most certainly worth considering for some. But before we get to that, let me tell you about […]

Going to Disney? Add a Short Florida Beach Getaway Using Hotel Points

July 13, 2015 By Leana 9 Comments

This is a post I wanted to put together for the longest time, but was just too lazy to do it. Let’s say you plan to do a Disney vacation during spring break. Please, avoid summer, you have been warned. You want to add a two-night stay at the beach (and you should). As always, my […]

A Wife’s Dilemma: Save Miles or Make a Husband Happy?

July 9, 2015 By Leana 16 Comments

Here is a quote from my last post:“I would rather fly non-stop and be miserable in coach than have a connection and be upfront.” Yeah, about that… Once again, I didn’t follow my own advice. The truth is, while I have certain ideas on how to redeem miles, I have to take into account my kids […]

I Flew Ryanair and I Loved it!

July 6, 2015 By Leana 10 Comments

Idiots Abroad: Taking Small Kids on a Whirlwind Tour of Europe I Flew Ryanair and I loved it! Challenges of Vacationing With a Large Family in Europe, and More! German Castles, Ausfahrt Jokes and the Sound of Music Amalfi Coast, Pompeii and Pizza Galore The Long Way Home to Belarus… Literally Searching for Bono and […]

Idiots Abroad: Taking Small Kids on a Whirlwind Tour of Europe

June 30, 2015 By Leana 22 Comments

Rumors of Churning Demise Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

June 12, 2015 By Leana 14 Comments

By now, you’ve probably heard the terrible news about new Chase policy regarding their branded cards, not to be confused with co-branded offers. For those who have been living under a rock, here is the deal in a nutshell: Chase will not approve anyone who has added 5 new cards to their wallet within the […]