Embark on unforgettable family adventures amidst the stunning landscapes of Sedona and the Coconino National Forest. From easy trails with breathtaking views to shaded paths alongside serene creeks, these hikes offer something for every family. In this post, I’ll share some of the best family-friendly hikes around Sedona, including trails within the Coconino National Forest […]

If you’ve ever dreamed of a luxurious vacation where you can relax in style without breaking the bank, I’m about to show you how you can make it a reality. What if I told you that staying in beautiful resorts and enjoying unforgettable experiences in the Florida Keys could be yours—all by using points and […]

Why Edinburgh Is Perfect for Families Edinburgh isn’t just a city—it’s like stepping into the pages of a storybook. The cobblestone streets are lined with history, magic, and mystery, making it a dream destination for families and Harry Potter fans alike. As a family that shares a deep love for the wizarding world, we couldn’t […]

Traveling with family is always an adventure, but let’s be real: it can get expensive. Flights, hotels, rental cars, meals—everything adds up quickly. But this time, I was able to take my kids, my mom, and myself on an unforgettable trip to Sedona, Arizona without breaking the bank. How? Points and miles, baby! 💳✈️ Let […]

Have you ever dreamed of taking your family to London without draining your bank account? We just returned from an unforgettable Thanksgiving trip—and the best part? Points and miles covered almost everything. Below is exactly how we did it, plus practical tips so you can plan a London adventure that’s both magical and affordable. Flights: […]

Paris has always been a dream destination for me, especially after watching Emily in Paris and reading The Nightingale (I enjoy historical fiction books). The charming streets, the Eiffel Tower, and the rich history made my trip unforgettable. My daughter and I also share a love for the book Madeline so we were on the […]

I’ll guide you through how these cards help you earn points for free Hyatt stays, how to combine your points, and how to transfer them to Hyatt for booking—with tips specifically tailored for families on a budget. Why Hyatt Is Great for Families Hyatt is an excellent choice for families looking for comfort and value […]

Acadia National Park in fall is a bucket-list destination for families—think golden forests, crisp air, and views that stretch from the ocean to mountain peaks. Whether you’re hiking the Jordan Pond Path, watching waves crash at Thunder Hole, or catching the sunrise from Cadillac Mountain, this guide highlights the best things to do in Acadia […]

I’ve visited Washington, DC, three times, and here are some of my favorite activities and places to grab a bite to eat. On our latest trip, we traveled with Southwest Airlines from Kansas City to Reagan National Airport. We saved some money by using points and companion pass tickets, and we paid only $44.80 for […]

Traveling can be expensive, but with the right strategy, you can enjoy the experience without breaking the bank.  One way to do this is using points and miles to pay for travel expenses. If you’re planning a trip to Austin, Texas, and looking for a great place to stay, the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort […]