Miles For Family

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. Recently, my credit card timing broke me out from under Chase’s 5/24 rule. Hallelujah! I have been looking forward to this day for quite a while. Due to everything happening with the pandemic right now, I had actually forgotten than my liberation day was coming up. My handy free tool from […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. After stay-at-home order in Florida was lifted, our daily family life didn’t really change a whole lot. We don’t go out to eat, we avoid the local gym, and we haven’t seen our friends in months. I leave the house to shop at a grocery store, and that’s about it. […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. Last week, Leana wrote about rebooking her trip to Japan for 2021. I’ve been busy rebooking trips as well, and it sure feels better than canceling trips! In the past few weeks, I’ve rebooked three trips and planned another substitute trip. Booking these trips has definitely lifted my mood and […]

Analyzing Hyatt’s Awesome Promo: This is a great analysis from Frequent Miler about the current Hyatt promo of 15% off (or 25% off for card holders) award stays. This promo does not incentivize me to travel before the expiration of October 8, though. Socks that Smell Like Vacation Destinations: From Your Mileage May Vary, check […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. If 2020 had been a “normal” year, I would have been at an all-inclusive resort in Cancun last week instead of driving to a Texas ranch. But as we all know, 2020 has been anything but normal. For my family, it was a no-brainer to cancel that trip to Cancun. […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. Who in their right mind would book an international trip right now? There is so much uncertainty, and who knows when the borders will reopen to Americans. It’s not like this country is a stellar example in containing coronavirus (an understatement of a century). But I started booking award flights […]