by Julissa Perez | Jun 9, 2026 | Pay for Travel, Travel with Family, Uncategorized
The Simplest Travel Rewards Strategy for Moms Who Are Already Maxed Out If you’ve ever opened a points-and-miles Facebook group and immediately felt your brain short-circuit, I understand. There are spreadsheets. Transfer partners. Award charts. Acronyms that...
by Julissa Perez | Jun 4, 2026 | Afford It, Pay for Travel, Plan It, Travel with Family, Travel with Kids, Uncategorized
The travel credit card guide for the mom who needs to know exactly what she is getting into Most credit card guides tell you to pick the card with the highest sign-up bonus or the best points-per-dollar on dining. That is not what this is. This is for the mom who...
by Julissa Perez | Jun 3, 2026 | Afford It, Plan It, Travel with Family, Uncategorized
Why Credit Card Points Are Actually a Parenting Tool You know what nobody tells you about family travel? The planning is its own full-time job. You’re already managing school schedules, work deadlines, the mental load of approximately everything — and now...
by Julissa Perez | Apr 10, 2026 | Destinations, Dominican Republic, Samana
When most travelers think of the Dominican Republic, their minds go straight to Punta Cana with its polished resorts and all-inclusive ease. Others think of Santo Domingo for big city energy, or Santiago de los Caballeros and the broader Cibao region for small-town...
by Julissa Perez | Mar 24, 2026 | Plan It, Uncategorized
How to Experience Authentic Local Culture During a Short Cruise Port Stop (Without the Rush) When your cruise itinerary lists a port in Latin America, it’s easy to assume you’ll only get a quick snapshot—a crowded pier, a souvenir magnet, and a rushed bus tour. But...