Miles For Family

Last week, my kids and I flew to Miami a few days before our cruise. I decided to stay downtown at Hyatt Regency Miami instead of on the beach like our previous stay in Miami. How did the hotel measure up? Location, location, location Hyatt Regency Miami has a great location. It’s 11 minutes from […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. As some of you probably know, I’m eagerly anticipating our  upcoming summer trip to Japan. Fingers crossed, it actually happens this time. I’ve been tinkering with our itinerary  and basically driving myself crazy. I know I need to be more “go with the flow” type of gal, but […]

Guys and gals, can you believe it’s 2023 already? Last year my family had many adventures. Some were booked with points, and some were paid with good ol’ cash. I’ve definitely spent more than I originally planned, but we have many amazing memories as a result. I can honestly say that I don’t have any […]

Confession: I’m not a big fan of my kids having sleepovers or slumber parties with friends. It doesn’t matter if they are at our house or the friend’s house. I’m still not a fan. Why? Usually, my kids are a wreck the next day from lack of sleep. If the sleepover is at our house, […]

Happy New Year! Many people are making goals and plans for 2023. If your goal is to travel more this year, keep reading! Making more travel memories thanks to miles and points My family has an exciting year of travel planned. In fact, I’m currently in Miami with two of my kids and we’re about […]

Last month, I bought a 5-year AARP membership for a next cost of $15 during the Black Friday sale (see this post). I’m happy to report back that my AARP membership has already paid for itself! Hotel Savings For a summer trip, we already booked a hotel on points. However, we invited an extended family […]