37 THINGS 2017 HAS TAUGHT ME
- ABBIE JS
- Dec 28, 2017
- 2 min read
2017 has been the year of pushing myself out of my comfort zone, realising what actually matters and being nervous on flights - 17 flights to be exact. Below are a few things that I've learnt over the past 12 months, dont worry I'll keep it short.

Me just thinking about life LOL
1. I can't take naps during the day or stay awake past 11pm 👵🏻
2. Coconut milk in coffees is the shit 🥥
3. I can enjoy meat-free meal (and dare I say it now prefer them) 🥦
4. Power is an amazing TV series 👊🏻
5. Turkey is a lovely holiday destination 🌞
6. I don't function well without a routine 📝
7. I enjoy the finer things in life 👸🏼which leads me to point 8
8. I am a terrible budgeter 🤷🏼♀️
9. Wall planners are the way forward 🗓
10. Dying your roots darker saves you a lot of money 💁🏼♀️
11. I really enjoy blogging - so soz to anyone who doesn’t enjoy my writing 😂
12. There are a lot of people in a worse off position than myself 🙏🏻
13. Alcohol is where I spend most of my money 🥂
14. Bottomless brunch is dangerous, but so much fun 🤷🏼♀️
15. Bluetooth headphones change your gym game 🎧
16. Both dairy & gluten do not agree with me, tragic 😩
17. I wasted a lot of my time and effort this year into things that didn't matter** 🤦🏼♀️
18. I have some really great friends, you da best 🏆
19. Gut health is v v important ☝🏻
20. Anything is possible - Brexit & Trump 😧
21. The ocean is FULL of plastic & it's disgusting 🌊
22. Cutting your daily Starbucks saves you ALOT of money ☕️
23. There are air con on the trains that go from platforms 18-20 at Waterloo to Clapham Junction (keep this hush) 🤫
24. Buying cheap clothing will only back fire 💃🏼
25. You can fit your entire life into a 15kg backpack 🎒
26. Instagram is not real life 📸
27. Josh & I are both perfectionists and this is a good & bad thing 👫
28. I have really bad eyebrows 🤨
29. If you workout to feel good rather than just look good you will enjoy it a lot more 🤸🏼♂️
30. I am really bad at looking after sunglasses (on my 9th pair this year) 😎
31. You need to invest time in self care, for your own sanity 💆🏼♀️
32. My ears will allow me to scuba dive to 18m 🐠
33. Skincare is something I need to invest in 🤓
34. Doing things that scare you isn't always a bad thing 🤷🏼♀️
35. My family are absolutely amazing 💖
36. London is actually pretty cool 🇬🇧
37. My life is pretty great 😇
**Blog post to follow on what I'm focusing on in 2018 in more detail
Abbie JS
xxx
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