I think that a large part of a relationship is time management. More specifically, I am talking about balancing time with friends and time spent with your significant other. It may seem like a very simple thing but it is important to make yourself aware of this issue.
Time with friends- Even if you are in a serious relationship, you still have to spend some time with your friends. One reason is that your boy/girl friend can very easily end a relationship and all of the time you spent with them may go down the drain. On the other hand, having friends is just as important as having a boy/girlfriend relationship. Good friends and great source of support and encouragement when things might not being going well with your significant other.
Time with girl/boy friend- It is also important to spend enough time with your significant other. The biggest reason is that not many people are willing to commit to a relationship if you are not willing to commit time to them. Also, if you don’t spend time with them, there is no way get to know each other.
As I said before, it is a balancing act. It is important to spent time with both your friends and our girl/boy friend and it is important that you consider both groups. Do this and you will pave the way to a more successful relationship.
-Nick Iannuzzi
