I don’t want to say that Wednesday August 28th was an equivalent of an apocalypse in a miles and points world, but it’s pretty darn close. I wanted to wait to write a post, till the dust settled a bit. So here is the deal. Apparently, it was reported that American Airlines has decided to…
Full disclosure: the following post is a rant. I get satisfaction, if you read it. You don’t have to read it, but your support is greatly appreciated. The title of the post is the first line in my favorite song by David Gray ( who incidentally looks like Brian Kelly from “The points guy”), called…
Like most stay-at-home moms, I make my own butter. In fact, sometimes I do it while blogging! Someone suggested I start including pics of myself in the posts, so I just might show one doing my butter churn. That should get male readers clicking my affiliate links like crazy! The idea behind the “churn”…
It has been an interesting couple of days here, to say the least. Apparently George (who also goes by Gimini Cricket), The blog reviewer extraordinaire and non-hater of women, did not approve of my “cousin-in-law rule” post. I knew I should have named it “uncle-in-law”. I think things would have been much different. So now…
An update: for the most current deals, look in my “Best credit card deals for family” page. The answer is NO, no it does not. And if you just read a blog promoting it as such, don’t go back there again. EVER. Anyway, I did a post on top card picks for family, mainly for…
Update: the Marriott status challenge is apparently no longer available. In one of my earlier posts I mentioned , that on August 1st I was supposed to receive a free category 1-5 certificate from my Marriott Chase Visa. . It was earmarked for our short wedding anniversary getaway, the only thing we do without the…
Sorry, I couldn’t help myself, it’s a play on my Russian background! Well, readers, today you are in for a rare treat! I have a trip report! About a month and a half ago IHG program came out with their new PointBreaks list, where specific hotels are discounted to only 5000 points per night. I…
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