I mentioned before I was taking fifteen bottles of wine to Tiff and trying to figure out what to do with the remaining 3. I solved this problem with the JetBag and kept my clothing safe from leaks. I tried ordering the wine check and couldn’t wait for it to …
Read More »Tips for Living Like a High Roller in Vegas at Penny Slot Prices
I like to go to Vegas. But I don’t like to spend a lot of money. I can’t help but worry about the deal I could have had when I pay full price, and that counts double in Vegas! (Have you seen the prices?!) But when I go out in …
Read More »It’s Like a Diaper for Your Checked Wine
I belong to a few wine clubs and one of the benefits is discounted wine. One winery Tiff and I both love, Mazzocco, had a discount on wines–and an even larger one if you bought three cases. So the two of us went in together with Keri to buy three …
Read More »Vintage Plane (Gently) Crash Lands Near Beaver Co. Airport
According to CBS news: A pilot and his passenger walked away after their vintage 1940’s airplane crash landed in a wooded area near the Beaver County Airport on Friday evening. News stories tend to exaggerate because it looks like he just needed to emergency land in the woods (which thankfully …
Read More »Getting Gold Status with Hilton Without the Effort
My mother and father are visiting this week, and as per usual, they are staying at a Hilton. They are very loyal to Hilton and had been Gold Status with Hilton for a while. The benefits to having this status are: Quick Reservations & Check-In based on room preferences Late …
Read More »Zero Hour!: The History of the Movie Airplane!
My husband recently hosted a Zero Hour! viewing party. Many people know the lines from Airplane!, but most don’t know the lines were literally lifted from another movie–a serious movie! I recommend running a double-feature viewing party of Zero Hour! and Airplane!–but don’t show them in chronological order. While Zero Hour! …
Read More »The Most… Interesting Flight Attendant Uniforms I’ve Seen
A few days ago, I went through vintage airline print ads I liked. One other thing I love to check out is flight attendant uniforms, whether they are the “regular” style, or one the airline adopts for a special occasion. Again, you can check some cool uniforms out in the …
Read More »The Winner of Our $100 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway!
The winner of the $100 Amazon Gift Card for subscribing to our newsletter is…. Drumroll please… M. Fahey! Thanks for being a loyal reader since June 9th! I will be reaching out to our reader to provide the gift card, and will give a week’s time for response. My …
Read More »Groupon Offering Deals Without Pre-Purchase in Select Cities
Groupon is offering a new product called Groupon Reserve, where you make your reservation through the Groupon site and a discount is automatically applied to your check. There’s no pre-purchase required, nor running out to use a Groupon on its expiring day. This product is currently running in DC, Chicago, …
Read More »TopGuest No Longer Earning Points for MLife
I just received an email that as of yesterday, TopGuest will no longer earn points for MLife: Talk about lots of notice 😉 I previously mentioned how you can earn tons of points through TopGuest by going from casino to casino. Not so much anymore. C’est la vie!
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