This is a cautionary tale about what happened when my family lost 200k Hilton points due to multiple credit cards and loyalty numbers. Don’t worry, we got them back! But, I would do things differently next time. What Happened A few months ago, my husband applied for two Hilton credit cards. We were excited about […]

My family just returned from a 7-night Alaskan cruise aboard the Disney Wonder with 5 nights in Vancouver tacked on to the beginning of our vacation. The only way to keep me from being sad about our trip being over is to write about it in detail to re-live the memories. In case you missed […]

Last month, I wondered What Is So Special About a Hotel Pool? I concluded that even though my kids have access to some pretty great neighborhood pools and our city rec center with an indoor/outdoor water park, they would still get a kick out of a night at a local resort. Since my husband had […]

My family just returned from a 7-night Alaskan cruise aboard the Disney Wonder with 5 nights in Vancouver tacked on to the beginning of our vacation. The only way to keep me from being sad about our trip being over is to write about it in detail to re-live the memories. In case you missed […]

My family just returned from a 7-night Alaskan cruise aboard the Disney Wonder with 5 nights in Vancouver tacked on to the beginning of our vacation. The only way to keep me from being sad about our trip being over is to write about it in detail to re-live the memories. In case you missed […]

One year ago, at this very moment, we were having the time of our lives at Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa (see my trip report here and here). Lazy river, sand beach pool, longhorns, spectacular fireworks…what’s not to love about a getaway like that? So naturally, as July 4th rolls around again, my […]