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Farewell to a queen: What it was like to be on the last revenue flight of a Qantas 747-400

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In airline fleets all around the world, the Boeing 747 — the Queen of the Skies — is abdicating her throne. Qantas is no exception. As with most other 747 operators, the Australian airline is phasing out the inefficient four-engine vessel for newer, more fuel-efficient aircraft. Although it was a relatively late adopter of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, Qantas is going all in on the newer aircraft. As the airline takes delivery of brand-new Dreamliner aircraft, it’s retiring the longest-serving aircraft in its almost 100-year history. Qantas took delivery of its first Boeing 747 in August 1971, only about a...

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How to Style Clothes You Already Have

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Next time you're staring at your closet, thinking, “There's nothing to wear,” resist your urge to blow a bunch of money on a shopping spree. Instead, re-style the clothes you already own. Mix and match outfits by layering in new ways and switching your shoes. Freshen up your plain shirts and pants with some rolling, cuffing, and tying and playing with accessories. You can also modify the clothes you own by distressing, cutting, tailoring, or dying. Soon you'll feel like you have a whole new wardrobe! [Edit]Steps [Edit]Mixing and Layering Outfits Wear pants under a dress. This look is coming...

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Apple picking, pumpkin patches, piles of crunchy leaves! All the things that just sings fall and the wonderful holidays that come with it! Do you have any personal fall traditions that come when the leaves fall and the temperatures drop? If you...

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We have here a list of five little kitchen tricks for you to get into that autumn mood and start celebrating with your family. “Apple picking” in your kitchen If you are able to and live near an orchard, go apple picking. Nothing says fall more than heading out for a day of fruit picking and enjoying the feeling of the autumn sun on your skin. Now, no worries if you can’t head over to an orchard. Simply find your nearest store or farmers market that offers a wider variety of apples and place them around your kitchen like you...

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Autumn is officially here, so what does that mean? It’s time to bring out the caramel apples and getting lost in the pumpkin patches, but not only that, it’s sweater-weather time! The drops in temperature and that cold crisp in the air are the...

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So, dust off your favorite sweater from the back of your closet because we are here to help you keep the cold out this season and bring in the nice warmth to your bathroom. No one wants to walk into a cold bathroom when it’s already so cold outside, so why not take a chance at these ways to add warmth and personality to your bathroom. Au Natural in the Bathroom Now, we’ve talked a lot about the wonders of wood and how much it can transform a room. So, of course, we will talk about that here too. Wood...

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If you are anything like me, you like to be prepared for all reasons

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You like to arrive ten minutes early to all appointments, you have a list of all needed supplies and more, and you make sure you’re prepared for anything and everything that may happen. So, of course, the latest you were ready for Halloween is about three weeks before and now that it’s mid-October, you are getting ready for the next holiday: Thanksgiving. Now, you don’t want to go and waste all of your autumn/Halloween decorations just for another holiday of the same season. So, to save you time and money on the two of your favorite fall holidays, we came...

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