Jordan… Jordan, Like a Boss 4 May 20194 May 2019 Hello Dear Readers! I’m writing to you from the *acute* comfort of my very first Ryanair flight, a four hour debacle commencing in Tel Aviv and culminating in Kaunas, Lithuania.…
travel… Easter-ing Like An Adult 29 Apr 2019 Hello Dear Readers! It's been a hot few years since I've been home for Easter due to one reason or another (just kidding. It's travel. It's always travel). But! This…
travel Big News! 8 Apr 20197 Apr 2019 Hello Dear Readers! I absolutely could not wait to share this news with you all. Are you ready? ... I’ve been hired as a travel writer! I’ll be putting together…
England… London, Baby! 7 Apr 2019 Hello Dear Readers! Now, if you’ve been following my saga, you know that our flight cancellation led to a complete desertion of our plans (do you know how…
Scotland… Outlander-ing Our Way Through Scotland 2 Apr 2019 Hello Dear Readers! After our initial snafu with the flight situation, Joni, Brit, and I all arrived safely to Scotland. Since all our original plans were a bust (luckily most…
Scotland… Flight Cancellation, Meet Flight Compensation 19 Mar 2019 Hello Dear Readers! It’s been a busy few weeks here in Carissa-town. Joni and I just got back from a week long trip to the UK, I renewed my annual…
Reward travel… Aspiring to the Hilton American Express Aspire 8 Feb 20198 Feb 2019 Hello Dear Readers! It’s been a long time since I’ve written specifically about credit cards and reward travel, and for the first time in a long time, I’m actually caught…
Spain… Spain With a Service Animal 4 Feb 201925 Jan 2019 Hello Dear Readers! I’m on my way home from my very first international trip with Brit, and boy has it been a learning experience. If you’ve been following the blog…
Reward travel… Mileage Running- Mad Genius, or Just Mad? 2 Feb 20198 Feb 2019 Hello Dear Readers! It’s that time of year again, where I make intensely insane decisions for the sake of status. Last year, I flew for a weekend to Nice in…
Georgia… Georgia: Touring Tbilisi 31 Jan 201920 Jan 2019 Hello Dear Readers! I’m writing to you from sunny Barcelona, where the beaches are white and literally no one pays attention to the do not pet patches on Brit’s vest.…