Off the Record With Nedra Tawwab

“There’s also those of us who are not the type to cut off anyone, family especially. Yet it needed to happen due to abuse and zero accountability for it, they don’t even see it. There is a lot of guilt that accompanies it, but you also reali…”

“I heard of a couple from texas who moved to Japan. They host these 'Amercian bbq' seasonal holiday events, that has grown to about 150 people last I checked. Community is everywhere if you make one.”

“Please don't ask your ChildFree friends to help you raise your kids by babysitting- or if you do, at least make sure it's clear they can say No without repercussion or having to explain themselves. This is a request you make of other parent…”

“I took JD’s advice being weird and going first. After 3.5 years of isolation caring for my dying husband I walked over to meet all my neighbors and gave them my number. Since then we have shared vegetables and meals together .”