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Reflecting on Year 2017, plus $50 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway

December 20, 2017 By Leana 43 Comments

Well, guys and gals, 2017 is almost over. How crazy is that? Nancy and I will have a bit of a hiatus over the next few weeks, so posting schedule will be sporadic. But before we officially sign off, we wanted to do a giveaway to thank all of our wonderful readers. Though only one […]

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7 Road Trip Lessons from Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul Movie

December 20, 2017 By Nancy 12 Comments

7 Road Trip Lessons from Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul Movie

I recently watched the movie Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul with my kids. The movie follows the Heffly family as they go on a family road trip to visit their MeeMaw. The movie reminded me of the original National Lampoon’s Vacation movie with Chevy Chase, except it is a much cleaner, PG […]

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My Current Miles and Points Balances after the Last Spending Spree

December 19, 2017 By Leana 8 Comments

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If you’ve been following my South Pacific redemption saga, you know that I recently burned a TON of miles and points. When I said at the beginning of the process that everything must go, I meant it. Of course, I do still have some leftover miles and points. So, let me share the numbers with […]

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Winter Staycation at Hilton Anatole in Dallas

December 18, 2017 By Nancy 13 Comments

Winter Staycation at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas, TX

Last weekend, my family had a winter staycation at the Hilton Anatole. I had been wanting to visit this hotel for a while since it has special family activities in both the summer and winter. Did the hotel live up to its hype? History and Arrival The Hilton Anatole is located just north of Downtown […]

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Question from Reader: Should I Use FlexPerks or Merrill+ Points for My Flight on Jet Blue?

December 15, 2017 By Leana 2 Comments

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In the world of miles and points there are many types of currencies. Ultimate Rewards, FlexPerks, Merrill+, not to mention a multitude of mileage programs. How do you determine which one to use in each specific situation?  I got an interesting question on Twitter the other day and wanted to highlight it in a separate […]

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Recap: Redeem Amex Offers, Legoland Discounts, False Allure of Miles and More

December 15, 2017 By Leana Leave a Comment

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Please follow us on Facebook for most important  breaking news in the miles and points world! 1) Don’t forget to redeem your Best Buy Amex offer (spend $250, get $25 credit). It expires at the end of the month, so there isn’t much time left. This is a pretty decent deal and I made sure […]

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