How my Mama ALMOST became a casualty for the sake of adventure!

How my Mama ALMOST became a casualty for the sake of adventure!

OK, so that title may be a slight exaggeration, but only slight. My precious mom lives in Florida, in a bustling, not-so-little community called “The Villages” . . . think 70-100-year-olds riding at top speed on golf carts, dancing into the wee hours of the 

WHAT? No vacation this past year?  I can help….

WHAT? No vacation this past year? I can help….

While we were in Denver, CO, in November, on our fifth trip of 2019, we happened to hear a story on the morning news that said that people aren’t taking vacations because they’re having to charge them, and then taking over two years to pay 

CHASE Sapphire vs. AMEX Gold – comparing my favorites!

CHASE Sapphire vs. AMEX Gold – comparing my favorites!

If you were to pick only ONE credit card to carry, which one would it be, and why? There’s NO better time than NOW! Now is the PERFECT time to apply for a rewards credit card. I’d like to suggest that you take a look 

Our Top 5 Must-See Places in San Antonio, Texas

Our Top 5 Must-See Places in San Antonio, Texas

*This post contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission, or a referral bonus, for recommendations – at no cost to you.  We only recommend products that we personally use, trust, and enjoy. Located in south-central Texas, and boasting a population of 1.5 million people, 

How much is a hotel credit card bonus actually worth?

How much is a hotel credit card bonus actually worth?

*This post contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission, or a referral bonus, for recommendations – at no cost to you.  We only recommend products that we personally use, trust, and enjoy. Asking this question is like asking how many varieties of colors are 

JUST TWO MORE DAYS!!!  Southwest Business – now’s the time!

JUST TWO MORE DAYS!!! Southwest Business – now’s the time!

*This post contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission, or a referral bonus, for recommendations – at no cost to you.  We only recommend products that we personally use, trust, and enjoy. You’ll notice to the right side of my website that I list 

Knoxville TN is a Completely Hidden Gem!!

Knoxville TN is a Completely Hidden Gem!!

*This post contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission, or a referral bonus, for recommendations – at no cost to you.  We only recommend products that we personally use, trust, and enjoy. Recently, on a whim, we packed up our overnight bags and headed 

Do you qualify for a FREE National Park Pass?

Do you qualify for a FREE National Park Pass?

Do you have a fourth grader in your household this year???  Guess what?  You qualify for the “Every Kid in a Park” Pass, by the National Park Foundation…..for FREE!  All members of your household under the age of 16 will automatically be included, and the pass includes three 

What is the best hotel credit card, and why?

What is the best hotel credit card, and why?

*This post contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission, or a referral bonus, for recommendations – at no cost to you.  We only recommend products that we personally use, trust, and enjoy. With so many choices in hotels these days, how does one choose 

Accumulating Points – A Step-by-Step Plan

Accumulating Points – A Step-by-Step Plan

Thank you for the incredible response to my Let’s Get to the Point blog. I am completely amazed and so very grateful!   If you are feeling overwhelmed and thoroughly confused about the world of credit cards, and points, and how to bring it all together,