Miles For Family

Why I Respectfully Disagree With Drew From Travelisfree

September 16, 2015 By Leana 6 Comments

The title rhymes! I did intentionally add the word “respectfully” because I don’t want my post to come off as hostile in any way. Drew has contributed so many original, helpful posts and I have linked to his blog on many occasions. No one can dispute that he gives 100% when it comes to his […]

Do You Enjoy Vacations Without Your Spouse?

September 15, 2015 By Leana 8 Comments

So, in a few days, my husband and I will be going on an anniversary getaway. I’m super excited, especially about sleeping in late and just uninterrupted sleep, period. Sleep, I’m getting some sleep… Where was I? Well, the other day I was reading an article encouraging stay-at-home moms (and moms, period) to go on […]

Why I Won’t Be Cancelling My Barclay’s Aviator Card

September 15, 2015 By Leana 5 Comments

Speaking of, did you know that both canceling (with one L) and cancelling (with two) forms of spelling are correct? The first is American version, and the other is British. So, today, I’m honoring my fellow European comrades. Long time ago I’ve put together a list of cards that might be worth renewing if you […]

Exchanging 114K Club Carlson Points For $500 Hyatt Gift Card, And More!

September 14, 2015 By Leana 3 Comments

Before you get too excited, no, Club Carlson program has no such offer going on at the moment. And I’m not trying to lure you in with a clickbait title (OK, maybe a little.) Unfortunately, unless you find a gullible relative or a friend who is not well versed in miles and points, you will […]

Thanks for All of Your Feedback, Keep It Coming!

September 11, 2015 By Leana Leave a Comment

This is a bit of a filler post, so I apologize in advance. It’s been a busy week here at Miles for Family (post-wise). Not to mention, I have a household to run, dinners to burn, yada yada yada. But I just wanted to thank you all for your support, emails and comments on the […]

Amex SPG, Blue Cash or Everyday Card?

September 10, 2015 By Leana 4 Comments

There are currently several decent Amex offers going around. Doctor of Credit has reported on better non-affiliate links for Amex Blue Cash and Amex Everyday cards (come with no annual fee). This is significant news because both products can potentially be converted to premium versions that happen to be my top picks in “Keeper” collection. […]