Miles For Family

I Have Officially Joined the Ranks of Lame Moms!

July 28, 2016 By Leana 11 Comments

Growing up, I was always a tomboy, climbing trees and hanging out with the guys (the male kind). I was never the girly kind of gal, and can’t recall even one doll, though I’m sure there were some. I also never had that burning desire to be a mom. I just assumed that it would […]

Using Camp Hyatt for a Date Night on Our Family Vacation

July 27, 2016 By Leana 8 Comments

This post was written by Nancy, who is a regular contributor. She also runs a blog Savingforadream and has an awesome YouTube channel! Why would anyone want to use a kids’ club on a family vacation? Isn’t the point of going on a family vacation to spend time with your kids? Yes, I have heard those words before, so I […]

My Experience Converting Arrival Plus to a No-Fee Barclaycard Arrival World MasterCard

July 26, 2016 By Leana 10 Comments

One or more of these credit card offers may no longer be available. See our Hot Deals page for the latest offers. Last Monday I wrote a post on my experience with redeeming points from Barclaycard Arrival Plus. I’ve mentioned that my plan was to convert it to a regular Arrival version so I wouldn’t […]

New IHG PointBreaks List Is Up (Now Bookable)

July 25, 2016 By Leana 13 Comments

Well, it’s that time of year again. Thanks to LoyaltyLobby for giving heads up on this new development. You can see the full list on IHG website The stay has to be completed by October 31st, and all properties on the list run at 5,000 IHG points per night as long as there is award availability. […]

Debating Between Chase British Airways Visa Signature and PNC Premier Traveler Card

July 25, 2016 By Leana Leave a Comment

As most of you know, few months ago I got Amex Platinum when the public offer was briefly increased to 100K points. Well, few days ago I finally met my minimum spending on the card and was delighted to find out that the bonus points were already deposited in my Membership Rewards account. Nice! So, […]

An Interview with My Reader CheapBlackDad (the Juice Is Worth the Squeeze!)

July 24, 2016 By Leana 21 Comments

Most of my readers are familiar with CheapBlackDad, a colorful (no pun intended) commenter and hobbyist extraordinaire. So, I figured it was time to put together an interview so we can all get to know him better. Spoiler alert! He really is black. This interview was so much fun, even my husband enjoyed reading it. And […]