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In-law relationships can be tricky. It’s hard to build family-like bonds with complete strangers. While dealing with difficult in-laws is often discussed, we rarely address what being a good in-law actually looks like. Though some may feel like the rules of being a good in-law look a lot like being a good friend or a good sibling, it’s actually a bit more complex. Continue reading for ten tips on how to be a better sister-in-law.

Be supportive

While showing support is not a requirement, so to speak, a little consideration and a few kind gestures can go a long way when it comes to in-law relationships. This will obviously look different from family to family, but gestures as simple as “Happy Birthday” texts and attending functions with a positive attitude can go a long way.

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