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The blogger formerly known as The Deal Mommy

Family Travel. Real Life.​

  • 6 travel hacking tips I learned the hard way

    6 travel hacking tips I learned the hard way

    It’s been said that one way you get good at something is to fail enough times at it that you learn from your mistakes. Here are six lessons I have […]

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  • PSA to Disney influencers: Disney World is a theme park, not a personality trait

    PSA to Disney influencers: Disney World is a theme park, not a personality trait

    This one is gonna get salty. I’ve recently done some Disney content on Fortune that has generated an, ahem, spirited debate on social media. The TL:DR is that I posited […]

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  • Requalification reconsidered

    Requalification reconsidered

    As the year draws to a close, you might find yourself contemplating whether to requalify for airline or hotel elite status. It’s easy to get caught up in the allure […]

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  • 9 Rules for Savvy Travel: Dia’s Tips for Better Trips

    9 Rules for Savvy Travel: Dia’s Tips for Better Trips

    Friends who come to town often ask what to do in Washington, DC and I have many answers depending on what they are looking for. However, there’s one thing I won’t […]

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  • Traveler’ s Affluenza: Do you have Gilded Cage Syndrome?

    Traveler’ s Affluenza: Do you have Gilded Cage Syndrome?

    I’ve fallen and I can’t get up. I’ve come down with traveler’s Affluenza. GCS: Gilded Cage Syndrome Guilded Cage Syndrome strikes when the allure of the 5 star bed is so […]

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  • Disney Vacation Club rental 101: How DVC points can save you thousands on your next trip

    Disney Vacation Club rental 101: How DVC points can save you thousands on your next trip

    One of the tips Disney experts throw around is “renting DVC points is a great way to save money on Disney World hotels”. Renting DVC (Disney Vacation Club) points has […]

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About

Hi! I’m Dia.
For years I wrote The Deal Mommy blog. I’ve created this site to share random musings about family travel and real life and to store The Deal Mommy’s archives.

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