Much has been written demonstrating the value of investing in experiences as opposed to things when it comes to boosting our satisfaction with life. And I know from personal experience I rarely regret spending money on meaningful or unique experiences which is especially true when they include the company of friends or family, a fact I was reminded of when my parents came to visit over the summer.  Although we had many very memorable experiences together, one that I was considering lately was our night out in the West End to see Wicked.  The production was fantastic.  And it was fun to see it together because none of us were at…