Cradle to grave.

There's nothing like assembling a crib in under an hour to make a father-to-be feel like a fucking rock star. Room looks boss, furniture's rolling in piecemeal, got a baby shower coming up this weekend... stuff-wise, we're doing pretty okay, methinks.

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C & I already know that we want to include sex education in our family life from the get-go, incorporating it holistically into our family life and creating an environment where "informed" is the watchword. Hopefully, that'll prevent Blasty from becoming one of the dull, listless kids that are breaking Karen Platt's back. A Victoria, BC-based sexual health educator, Platt wrote a distressing and depressing mini-essay on the pathetic state of "sex ed" in BC schools. Check it out over at The Tyee.