Tales from a frugal-centric, fitness-crazed, food lovin' gal.
Posted in Travel on Sep 30th, 2011
The first sweep of bonus miles from the 2011 Grand Slam have posted to everyone’s accounts. They were released in waves over the 29th-30th. I got nervous when some FT members had received their bonus miles yesterday, and I didn’t get mine, but I woke up today and the bonus miles had posted. Apparently some [...]
Posted in Travel on Sep 30th, 2011
Good news! There’s another option for getting a FREE hit in the US Airways Grand Slam promo! It’s been confirmed by several members on the FT Grand Slam forum that answering Audience Rewards trivia counted as a hit to reach the bonus threshold that posted on 9/29. You can go here to play the US [...]
Posted in Deals on Sep 28th, 2011
Saveology has AMC Theatres Silver Experience movie tickets on sale for $5 each. The best part of this deal is that it’s available for all Saveology customers (not just new ones). The deal expires in two days or until sold out. I bought my two! Another cheap movie date night for us.
Posted in Deals on Sep 28th, 2011
I share the plight of every curvy woman out there — how to find the perfect pair of jeans that a) actually fits without showing crack when you bend over or sit down and b) accentuates your curves in the right way. No easy task. I don’t pretend to be a fashionista, but I do [...]
Posted in Deals on Sep 27th, 2011
I posted a while back that eBay cash back was suspended on 6/16. It turns out, there is a loophole that allows you to shop through eBay.ca and still receive cash back on BigCrumbs for all your eBay purchases. While eBay.com was removed, eBay.ca is still a part of BigCrumbs. If you log into ebay.com, perform [...]
Posted in Life on Sep 24th, 2011
Can you tell which is the Mr.’s and which is the future Mrs.’ handwriting? Whew. So. In case you couldn’t tell, I’ve been just a wee bit busy planning a wedding, on top of my already busy work schedule. Not much time for blogging these days! We have selected a date — Jan 13, 2012! [...]
Posted in Deals on Sep 19th, 2011
I’m opening a Points.com account for Tony for the Grand Slam promo, and I was hunting around for any Points.com sign-up bonuses. It seems that they’ve discontinued the “Get 100 miles” sign-up bonuses that they used to give in the past. But, I was able to find an offer on Swag Bucks. 19 Swag Bucks is worth a whopping 21 cents in [...]
Arizona Restaurant Week is this week (Sept 17-25th). If you were planning on participating anyway, you might want to visit a restaurant at an SPG property to combine a nice three-course dinner for two + a hit in the US Airways Grand Slam promo. According to the terms and conditions, the minimum miles for a [...]
