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Please forgive me if I act a little strange…

August 29, 2013 By Leana 12 Comments

Full disclosure: the following post is a rant. I get satisfaction, if you read it. You don’t have to read it, but your support is greatly appreciated. The title of the post is the first line in my favorite song by David Gray ( who incidentally looks like Brian Kelly from “The points guy”), called […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: blogging, lightning, youtube

Why I don’t follow a 91 day churn schedule

August 27, 2013 By Leana 10 Comments

  Like most stay-at-home moms, I make my own butter. In fact,  sometimes I do it while blogging!  Someone suggested I start including pics of myself in the posts, so I just might show one doing my  butter churn. That should get male readers clicking my affiliate links like crazy! The idea behind the “churn” […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: CITI, credit cards

New list of IHG pointbreaks hotels goes live soon and so does Gimini Cricket

August 26, 2013 By Leana Leave a Comment

It has been an interesting couple of days here, to say the least. Apparently  George (who also goes by Gimini Cricket), The blog reviewer extraordinaire and non-hater of women, did not approve of my “cousin-in-law rule” post. I knew I should have named it “uncle-in-law”. I think things would have been much different. So now […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: chase, IHG, PointBreaks

60 % of the time it works every time !

August 21, 2013 By Leana 2 Comments

Update: the Marriott status challenge is apparently no longer available. In one of my earlier posts  I mentioned , that on August 1st I was supposed to receive a free category 1-5 certificate from my Marriott Chase Visa. . It was earmarked for our short wedding anniversary getaway, the only thing we do without the […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: anchorman, chase, marriott

Trip report alert! You like, you like!

August 19, 2013 By Leana 6 Comments

 Sorry, I couldn’t help myself, it’s a play on my Russian background!  Well, readers, today you are in for a rare treat! I have a trip report!  About a month and a half ago IHG program came out with their new PointBreaks list, where specific hotels are discounted to only 5000  points per night. I […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Crowne Plaza, IHG, PointBreaks

Why I value SPG point at 1.3 cents

August 16, 2013 By Leana 2 Comments

Update: this offer is currently 25000 points, which is why its not on my Best Deals page. Also, I have increased the value of SPG point to 1.5 cents due to some adjustments in the hotels categories. Currently there is an increased offer for Amex Starwood Preferred guest credit card, available through September 3rd. It […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: AAdvantage, bonus, credit card, SPG

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