Our family of 7 took a multigenerational trip to Paris. We got some things right, but still made a few first-timer mistakes.

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel, Business
The author and her family in Paris.
The author and her family went on a trip to Paris this past December.

Courtesy of Kris Ann Valdez

My husband and I moved in with his parents. Despite our initial hesitations, our lives have improved dramatically.

Tech Insider : Business, Economy
Dani and her husband pose for a picture with both sets of in-laws.
I moved in with my in-laws two years ago and couldn't be happier.

Dani Mohrbach

My wife and I let go of our dreams and left New York City. We moved to a small town so we could be closer to my in-laws.

Tech Insider : Business
Zachary Fox and his wife in a selfie
The author and his wife moved out of New York City.

Courtesy of Zachary Fox

Every year, I drive across the country to live with my mother-in-law for a few months. It's become my favorite tradition.

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel, Business
Author Mar Yvette smiling with mother in law
Being able to spend a few months with my mother-in-law every year has been a gift, especially since she lives quite far away from me and my husband.

Mar Yvette

Alison Brie says one trick has helped her and Dave Franco survive the holidays with the in-laws

Tech Insider : Business, Travel
Dave Franco and Alison Brie.
Dave Franco and Alison Brie have a trick for making holiday family time more manageable.

Emma McIntyre/Oscars/Getty Images for Academy Museum of Motion Pictures

We put a tiny home on my in-laws' property. It'll be nice to live mortgage-free. mortgage is nice, but it's been tough.

Tech Insider : Business
Composite of Author Shawn Lentz smiling next to photo of small home surrounded by construction in front of trees
My family sold our home with plans to live in a trailer until we could finish setting up a manufactured house on my in-laws' property.

Shawn Lentz

For years, I didn't think my in-laws really understood me. One trip finally made us feel like family.

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel, Business
The writer, her partner, and her in-laws in Bulgaria.
caption tk

Gloria Kostadinova

My family moved in with my mother-in-law to save money. She ended up being the best roommate I've ever had.

Tech Insider : Business
Author Sarah DiMuro smiling with mother-in-law with sunglasses on
From the very start of our relationship, my mother-in-law and I were very close. In many ways, living together brought us closer.

Sarah DiMuro

After 3 years of travel, my partner and I were broke. Moving in with his parents was the best decision we could've made.

Tech Insider : Travel, Business
A couple posing together in a backyard.
My partner and I temporarily moved in with his parents to save money.

Melissa Noble

I tried to stay close to my ex's family after my divorce. But when his sister died, I realized things had changed.

Tech Insider
Margery Berger wearing a blue sweater and smiling at the camera.
Margery Berger realized she wasn't as close to her ex's family anymore after her ex-sister-in-law died.

Courtesy of Margery Berger

Subscribe to In-laws