May 5, 2017
@forgetful-morgan replied to your post:
“About that… how do babies get made, Auntie Robin?”
Embarrass Robin Night, take two
Ask your mother sounds like a cop out of responsibility, but Robin does have the thought that Cynthia might actually enjoy this discussion. At least their values should be somewhat the same; she shouldn’t have to worry about stepping on toes with her own opinion of what’s appropriate to tell.
Though, at 14, the girl should know by now, but considering the circumstances...
When in doubt: go with the innocent-enough-sounding book answer.
“Genetic material from the mother and father combine inside the mother’s womb, where the baby starts growing.”
