So I had my award ticket to Africa on hold (back when you could do that) and had to ask my manager for the time off. When one asks for time off by email (he is in London) always best to start with “I found a award ticket to Africa […]
Having forgotten to pick up bananas today and realizing that the nearest Trader Joe’s market is over five miles away, I decided to pop into the Whole Foods store next to my gym. Now while the bananas would have cost less than a dollar at Trader Joe’s, the trip to […]
The Easter Island Award Trip – A little over a year ago, I started following a few points bloggers to learn more ways to earn and redeem travel points. What I found is a community of engaged travelers (yes, there is a community where I can go to the relief of my friends/families […]
If you are like me, you celebrated the New Year looking back at the good, bad and ugly and looking forward to the potential of the new year – a clean slate to start over to reinvent yourself with a new chapter in your story. On New Year’s Eve, rather than make […]
What’s your passion? I pass a sign a few times a week on the way to lunch that asks this question? My answer to the question depends on the day – the quick answer is travel and loyalty points, however, on stressful days my answer is simply finding the perfect chocolate chip cookie. Obviously there […]