Lifestyle // 27 Things I've Learnt By 27

Morning beauties!

Last month I turned the ripe old age of 27. I can feel the big 3 0 creeping around the corner. Birthdays are a time to celebrate and reflect so I've put together a list of 27 things I have learnt by the age of 27. Enjoy!

• Risk equals reward
• There's no shame in playing by the rules.
• You don't have to justify anything you do to anyone . 
• You know what's best for you.
• No one else can tell you what to do.
• You need to be your own personal advocate. 
• Sometimes a good debate is healthy.
• You only need a handful of good friends.
• When it comes to friends, it's definitely important to have quality over quantity.
• Travelling makes you a better person.
• Racism is never OK.
• Mum friends are priceless.
• Laughter truly is the best medicine.
• Kindness goes a long way.
• There's no such thing as 'perfect'
• Its OK to buy yourself flowers 
• There's nothing a good coffee can't fix 
• Being interested in politics is cool. Your future is important.
• A few good friends is better than a lot of Average friends.
• Your happiness relies on you. No one else.
• Intelligence is sexy.
• Being some bodies mother gives you purpose.
• Appreciate the small things in life.
• Kids really do say the cutest things
• Being by the ocean is soul refreshing
• You need to stand up for what you believe in - no matter how big or small the issue.
• No one can make you feel inferior without your permission.

If you could add anything to the list what would it be? 

Lipstick and love!