Miles For Family

Huge Changes are Reportedly Coming to Citi Prestige in July of 2017 (More than Just Loss of Admiral’s Club Lounge)

July 22, 2016 By Leana Leave a Comment

You probably have already seen the latest news on changes to Citi Prestige offer. The official application page on Citi.com has been updated and here is the scoop: “Earn 40,000 bonus ThankYou® Points after you spend $4,000 in purchases within 3 months of account opening. Points are redeemable for a $532 flight on any airline or $400 in gift cards.” Obviously, those […]

Clearwater Beach: Crowds, Pirates, F-Bombs, Oh My!

July 22, 2016 By Leana 9 Comments

1.Vacation with My Parents: Looking for Fun in DysFUNction 2. Spotting “Maldives” Sunrises and Man-Of-War in Melbourne 3. Kennedy Space Center and Planes Galore 4. Clearwater Beach: Crowds, Pirates, F-Bombs, Oh My! Well, here is the last installment dedicated to the time my parents visited us here in US during March of this year. We […]

Miles and Points Recap: New Amex Offers, US Bank, Citi Prestige, Schoola and More

July 21, 2016 By Leana Leave a Comment

1) Lots of new Amex offers have come out in the last few days, check this post for a round-up. Olive Garden, here I come! One potentially lucrative deal is via Boxed.com store. Amex offer will give you $20 off $50 purchase. Chuck from DoC has mentioned a way where you can get 100 stamps […]

Making a Case for Miles and Points Hoarding, Plus Rant

July 21, 2016 By Leana 5 Comments

If there was ever a consistent theme throughout my three years of blogging, it would be that miles and points hoarding, in general, is not a good thing. In many ways, it’s a more evolved form of greed, and can really weigh one down. It’s ironic because often people become points hoarders because they want to feel […]

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa Review Part 2 —Pool, Recreational Activities and Using Points

July 20, 2016 By Leana 16 Comments

This post was written by Nancy, who is a regular contributor. She also runs a blog Savingforadream My family of 5 recently stayed at this resort for a 3-day weekend (see Part 1 for details on location, room and food). The pool and activities are really what make this resort so fun and unique! Pool Area One […]

There Is a Snake in My House!

July 19, 2016 By Leana 7 Comments

I know it’s not miles and points related, but I just have to do a post on it, y’all! So, about the snake… Not a metaphor. Yesterday, I was going about my business of being a stay-at-home mom, namely, the kids were on iPads and I was working on the blog. Anyway, I went into […]