4. The misconceptions surrounding ‘in-laws’ also needs to go away. In today’s world, all parents want their children to have an independent and free life. A simple funda to follow is to have an open dialogue with your in laws, striking a strong friendship with them is the best.

5. Every marriage stands on its own strengths, some believe that trust is most important, for some it’s the love, and for some its communication. Strengthening your marriage on its own pillars that you and your partner decide on will work best for you. Not two marriages are ever the same.