Miles For Family

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. My family loves to cruise. I’ve sailed on 10 cruises, and I have two more scheduled. Most of our cruises have been “normal” cruises with no special theme. However, on Disney Cruise Line my family has experienced Halloween, Christmas and Star Wars themed cruises. The theming adds an […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. Later this month, my husband and son are going on a trip to Los Angeles. Hollywood, to be more specific. My son’s birthday present is a ticket to see the Broadway show Hamilton. Naturally, when selecting a hotel, I first looked at our available stash of hotel points […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. As most of you are aware, Hyatt has recently introduced a new way of pricing hotel awards. You no longer have a set rate all year, but one that varies depending on the season or day of the week. Many blogs have done an in-depth analysis, pointing out […]

Yesterday, the CDC gave its final stamp of approval for the Pfizer vaccine to kids ages 5-11. My daughter already has an appointment scheduled to get hers. She is the only one in my family who is not yet vaccinated. Regardless of your opinion of the vaccine and who should/should not be getting it, this […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. I’m in the market for a new credit card. My husband and I currently have no minimum spending that we’re working on for a new card’s bonus, so why not earn more miles and points with another new card? (See my recent post about why now is a […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. We’ve said many times that this blog is geared towards normal families. We assume that for the most part, you don’t engage in manufactured spending and instead, prefer to prioritize easy wins. As such, applying for huge credit card sign-up bonuses now and again should be the core […]