By Sherri Kruger

I was talking with Corey from Simple Marriage the other day on the topic of investing in family and ourselves. As a family therapist Corey sees all sorts of people and families, all at varying stages of happiness and contentment. A comment that Corey made struck me and has stuck with me for several days. It was to this effect:

“If people invested in themselves when things were good, things could be even better!”

I love this. Sure it may seem obvious but only after he said it did it actually resonate with me.

Too often we wait until we’re at the brink of destruction before we seek help or decide to work on our relationships. Sometimes we wait until things are so terrible that we don’t know what else to do but ask for help. While seeking help is... More...