This is a quick post to let you know that Nancy and I are running a promotion on our Facebook page. Here are the rules: 1) Make sure to “Like” Miles For Family Facebook page. If you have a Facebook account, you know what I’m talking about. If not, you’ll have to sign up first. Sorry, those […]

An important disclaimer: boys and girls, don’t try this at home! I don’t plan to take out a mortgage in a near future, so I’m OK with abusing my credit score in the manner described below. It doesn’t mean you should follow my lead. So, guys, I’ve been a very bad girl. Remember my post on getting […]

I am not on the hunt for specific gadgets during Cyber Monday sales. However, I’m always on the lookout for cool adventures and entertainment to give my family instead of adding more stuff to our already over-crowded house. I have found a few great deals on experiences that are seriously tempting me. Some of these […]

Let’s face it, saying that a middle-class family of four can easily afford a 2-week trip to South Pacific is a bit ridiculous. So no, I’m not going to preach that YOU CAN DO IT TOO! Only you can determine that. In addition, I strongly recommend you don’t even attempt it unless you have an […]

I’m in favor of giving and receiving gifts that don’t add to household clutter. For families that love to travel, it’s easy to give things that won’t turn into a dozen plastic pieces strewn about on the floor. So whether you are looking for gifts for your own travel-loving family or gifts for another family […]

Idiots Abroad (the Sequel) Barcelona: Russians, Strikes, Lingerie Billboards and Man Buns Welcome to Mallorca! OK, Time to Leave My quick taste of Andorra and France This post has nothing to do with miles and points. I’m not sure I can even call it a trip report, since it mostly consists of musings and reflections. It’s […]