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Points and Miles Travel Chats
Are you a busy parent who dreams of traveling more but feels overwhelmed by points, cards, and confusing redemption options? I’ll show you how simple it can be.
👋🏼 What we’re chatting about on the podcast…

Points & Miles Made Simple
From earning the right points to redeeming them for outsized value, you’ll learn step-by-step strategies to make travel affordable and fun. No more feeling lost or overwhelmed with credit card rewards!
Creating Your Family’s Travel Story
Travel is more than flights and hotels—it’s about memories that last. I’ll share how my family uses points for everything from luxury Europe trips to soccer tournament weekends—so you can see what’s possible for yours.
Turning Everyday Spending into Adventures
Learn how to use your daily expenses to unlock business class flights, dream resorts, and bucket-list vacations.
Latest Episodes
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How We Booked Qatar Qsuites, Singapore Air Business & Cathay Pacific Business With Points
I’m sharing the booking process behind our Qatar Qsuites, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific flights — including transfer bonuses, award availability, release dates and the…
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How We Saved $40K on a Luxury Family Trip to Thailand & Bali Using Points
Our epic family adventure to Koh Samui, Thailand, and Bali, including my exact strategy for booking Singapore Airlines business class. This trip would have cost…
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How to Get Luxury Hilton Hotels for a Fraction of the Cash Price
Hilton award stays have become a much bigger part of our points strategy. This episode breaks down 4 huge benefits of this program and 1…
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Halfway Through 2026: My Points, Cards & Travel Update
We are more than half way through 2026… which cards have we opened? How have we used our points? And did I stick to my…
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We Saved $15,000 On Our Europe Christmas Market Trip Using Points
Business class flights, charming towns, Christmas markets… and a few “are we going to make it?!” moments 😅 This is the real behind-the-scenes of how…
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Deep Dive: Alaska Airline Atmos Rewards
This is one of those programs that most people are overlooking—but shouldn’t be. Once you see the deals (and card perks), you’ll understand why I’m…

hey friend I’m Michele! 👋🏼
For years, I thought bucket list trips were out of reach for my family.
But once I figured out how to get big value from my points, everything changed—now we’ve used credit card points from everything to luxury ohmygosh is this real travel to let’s stay at the Hyatt Place during this soccer tournament to make life easier.
And the best part? We do it without overspending or opening 20 cards a year.
If we can make it work with a teen in competitive sports and a packed family schedule—you can too! ✨✈️
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