While she occasionally becomes overwhelmed by the idea of seven college tuitions, she says she prioritizes her spending: "If we had only two kids, my wardrobe would be nicer and I'd take more extravagant trips.
The lists are now full of extravagant trips, over scheduled days and "camps" that no longer offer a stay in nature, but instead offer the same comforts as a five-star hotel.
Baggage from the past could also re-emerge concerning Jeb's Mexican-born wife, Columba, who was caught in 1999 bringing $19,000 of undeclared clothes and jewellery through US customs after an extravagant shopping trip to Paris.
Increased influence of Russia and Moẓaffar's squandering of the loans on extravagant European trips in 1900, 1902, and 1905 raised strong domestic opposition.
They often came with large entourages, going on extravagant shopping trips and sometimes taking over entire floors of luxury hotels near the theme parks.
The report described nearly $500,000 in questionable expenses and a long list of improper perks, deception and potentially fraudulent practices — from extravagant international trips for the Snyder family to a Manhattan apartment that was leased by the institute but appears to have been reserved largely for the family's use.
Bisaillon took extravagant hunting trips to South America, maintained a penthouse party suite on the top floor of one of Montreal's most expensive hotels and built himself a C$1 million retreat in the posh Quebec lake resort town of Roberval.
Staffers get a good look at how the other half lives; they rub elbows with lobbyists both at work (in meetings or even on extravagant field trips) and off the clock, during ritualistic happy hours.
His extravagant 10-day trip to London and Copenhagen was planned under the guise of business travel but included only 3½ working days while costing the VA at least $122,334, the report found. .
