Miles For Family

Few months ago I wrote a post on how later this year my husband and I will be flying to Chicago for a quick getaway.  My cousin-in-law who is an avid reader of this blog saw the post and mentioned that she really wanted to do something similar with her spouse. At the time, they did […]

I needed to get away from my children. There, I said it! Over the last few months, the fights, the whining… it all started to get to me. I was going Mrs. Bear on my kids on a  regular basis. I love my family, but I needed a break alone with my husband. As I’ve […]

Those of you who have followed this blog from the start probably know that I’m not shy about recording my mistakes and failings when it comes to miles and points hobby. I think it’s important not to present a skewered picture where everyone is always smiling and vacationing  in an overwater bungalow in Maldives/Tahiti. A […]

1)Quick advice for next week of Daily Getaways promotion. First, here are the deals: All the offers are very YMMV. If you need to rent a car  from Avis and can save money compared to the price you found on other sites, go for it! However, check restrictions first. Personally, I would pass on this deal […]

I’ve mentioned Amtrak Guest Rewards World MasterCard before and the fact that it’s now issued by Bank of America. First  things first. There are actually two versions of this product: Amtrak Guest Rewards World MasterCard Update: 30k offer is currently not available. Update: there  is currently a better 30K offer available. Direct link to offer Get […]