Miles For Family

As I’ve said many times, you should always collect miles/points as long as there is no additional cost involved. Might as well, right? Many people assume that kids aren’t eligible to earn miles on paid flights, but that’s not usually the case. For example, Alaska Mileage Plan and British Airways Avios are among those programs […]

My family is limping along until the end of school. Award ceremonies, concerts, final projects, field day….please, let us be done already. SIX MORE DAYS of school! The only thing keeping me going right now is knowing that next week I will be on a cruise ship. No more school activities, no more cooking, and […]

When I was in my 20s, I did a lot of solo travel. I didn’t get married until I was 31, so I had a lot of years on my own. However, most of my solo travel was to meet up with family or friends. For the most part, I wasn’t fully vacationing on my […]

Taco Bell Hotel in Palm Springs: Taco Bell is taking over a hotel in Palm Springs, California this summer. Reservations open in June for stays August 9 and later. The hotel will feature special menu items only available there. When I was a teenager and in my early 20s, I would have loved this! Also, […]

As I mentioned last week, my family is traveling to Costa Rica next year for Spring Break. We are staying at Andaz Papagayo on points for five nights, and we already have flights reserved on miles. But, since our flights home are on AA miles, we can change the date of our flights at no […]