diff --git a/src/fiber_orm.nim b/src/fiber_orm.nim
index 02a6b71..a3f936a 100644
--- a/src/fiber_orm.nim
+++ b/src/fiber_orm.nim
@@ -348,6 +348,8 @@ proc createRecord*[D: DbConnType, T](db: D, rec: T): T =
     " RETURNING " & columnNamesForModel(rec).join(",")
 
   logQuery("createRecord", sqlStmt)
+  debug(logService.getLogger("fiber_orm/query"), %*{ "values": mc.values })
+
   let newRow = db.getRow(sql(sqlStmt), mc.values)
 
   result = rowToModel(T, newRow)
@@ -500,6 +502,91 @@ template findRecordsBy*[D: DbConnType](
       else: db.getRow(sql(countStmt), values)[0].parseInt)
 
 
+template associate*[D: DbConnType, I, J](
+    db: D,
+    joinTableName: string,
+    rec1: I,
+    rec2: J): void =
+  ## Associate two records via a join table.
+
+  let insertStmt =
+    "INSERT INTO " & joinTableName &
+    " (" & tableName(I) & "_id, " & tableName(J) & "_id) " &
+    " VALUES (?, ?)"
+
+  logQuery("associate", insertStmt, [("id1", $rec1.id), ("id2", $rec2.id)])
+  db.exec(sql(insertStmt), [$rec1.id, $rec2.id])
+
+
+template findViaJoinTable*[D: DbConnType, L](
+    db: D,
+    joinTableName: string,
+    targetType: type,
+    rec: L,
+    page: Option[PaginationParams]): untyped =
+  ## Find all records of `targetType` that are associated with `rec` via a
+  ## join table.
+  let columns = columnNamesForModel(targetType).mapIt("t." & it).join(",")
+
+  var fetchStmt =
+    "SELECT " & columns &
+    " FROM " & tableName(targetType) & " AS t " &
+    " JOIN " & joinTableName & " AS j " &
+    " ON t.id = jt." & tableName(targetType) & "_id " &
+    " WHERE jt." & tableName(rec) & "_id = ?"
+
+  var countStmt =
+    "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM " & joinTableName &
+    " WHERE " & tableName(rec) & "_id = ?"
+
+  if page.isSome: fetchStmt &= getPagingClause(page.get)
+
+  logQuery("findViaJoinTable", fetchStmt, [("id", $rec.id)])
+  let records = db.getAllRows(sql(fetchStmt), $rec.id)
+    .mapIt(rowToModel(targetType, it))
+
+  PagedRecords[targetType](
+    pagination: page,
+    records: records,
+    totalRecords:
+      if page.isNone: records.len
+      else: db.getRow(sql(countStmt))[0].parseInt)
+
+template findViaJoinTable*[D: DbConnType](
+    db: D,
+    joinTableName: string,
+    targetType: type,
+    lookupType: type,
+    id: typed,
+    page: Option[PaginationParams]): untyped =
+  ## Find all records of `targetType` that are associated with a record of
+  ## `lookupType` via a join table.
+  let columns = columnNamesForModel(targetType).mapIt("t." & it).join(",")
+
+  var fetchStmt =
+    "SELECT " & columns &
+    " FROM " & tableName(targetType) & " AS t " &
+    " JOIN " & joinTableName & " AS j " &
+    " ON t.id = jt." & tableName(targetType) & "_id " &
+    " WHERE jt." & tableName(lookupType) & "_id = ?"
+
+  var countStmt =
+    "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM " & joinTableName &
+    " WHERE " & tableName(lookupType) & "_id = ?"
+
+  if page.isSome: fetchStmt &= getPagingClause(page.get)
+
+  logQuery("findViaJoinTable", fetchStmt, [("id", $id)])
+  let records = db.getAllRows(sql(fetchStmt), $id)
+    .mapIt(rowToModel(targetType, it))
+
+  PagedRecords[targetType](
+    pagination: page,
+    records: records,
+    totalRecords:
+      if page.isNone: records.len
+      else: db.getRow(sql(countStmt))[0].parseInt)
+
 macro generateProcsForModels*(dbType: type, modelTypes: openarray[type]): untyped =
   ## Generate all standard access procedures for the given model types. For a
   ## `model class`_ named `TodoItem`, this will generate the following
@@ -656,6 +743,103 @@ macro generateProcsForFieldLookups*(dbType: type, modelsAndFields: openarray[tup
 
     result.add procDefAST
 
+macro generateJoinTableProcs*(
+    dbType, model1Type, model2Type: type,
+    joinTableName: string): untyped =
+  ## Generate lookup procedures for a pair of models with a join table. For
+  ## example, given the TODO database demonstrated above, where `TodoItem` and
+  ## `TimeEntry` have a many-to-many relationship, you might have a join table
+  ## `todo_items_time_entries` with columns `todo_item_id` and `time_entry_id`.
+  ## This macro will generate the following procedures:
+  ##
+  ## .. code-block:: Nim
+  ##    proc findTodoItemsByTimeEntry*(db: SampleDB, timeEntry: TimeEntry): seq[TodoItem]
+  ##    proc findTimeEntriesByTodoItem*(db: SampleDB, todoItem: TodoItem): seq[TimeEntry]
+  ##
+  ## `dbType` is expected to be some type that has a defined `withConnection`
+  ## procedure (see `Database Object`_ for details).
+  ##
+  ## .. _Database Object: #database-object
+  result = newStmtList()
+
+  if model1Type.getType[1].typeKind == ntyRef or
+     model2Type.getType[1].typeKind == ntyRef:
+    raise newException(ValueError,
+      "fiber_orm model object must be objects, not refs")
+
+  let model1Name = $(model1Type.getType[1])
+  let model2Name = $(model2Type.getType[1])
+  let getModel1Name = ident("get" & pluralize(model1Name) & "By" & model2Name)
+  let getModel2Name = ident("get" & pluralize(model2Name) & "By" & model1Name)
+  let id1Type = typeOfColumn(model1Type, "id")
+  let id2Type = typeOfColumn(model2Type, "id")
+  let joinTableNameNode = newStrLitNode($joinTableName)
+
+  result.add quote do:
+    proc `getModel1Name`*(
+        db: `dbType`,
+        id: `id2Type`,
+        pagination = none[PaginationParams]()): PagedRecords[`model1Type`] =
+      db.withConnection conn:
+        result = findViaJoinTable(
+          conn,
+          `joinTableNameNode`,
+          `model1Type`,
+          `model2Type`,
+          id,
+          pagination)
+
+    proc `getModel1Name`*(
+        db: `dbType`,
+        rec: `model2Type`,
+        pagination = none[PaginationParams]()): PagedRecords[`model1Type`] =
+      db.withConnection conn:
+        result = findViaJoinTable(
+          conn,
+          `joinTableNameNode`,
+          `model1Type`,
+          rec,
+          pagination)
+
+    proc `getModel2Name`*(
+        db: `dbType`,
+        id: `id1Type`,
+        pagination = none[PaginationParams]()): Pagedrecords[`model2Type`] =
+      db.withConnection conn:
+        result = findViaJoinTable(
+          conn,
+          `joinTableNameNode`,
+          `model2Type`,
+          `model1Type`,
+          id,
+          pagination)
+
+    proc `getModel2Name`*(
+        db: `dbType`,
+        rec: `model1Type`,
+        pagination = none[PaginationParams]()): Pagedrecords[`model2Type`] =
+      db.withConnection conn:
+        result = findViaJoinTable(
+          conn,
+          `joinTableNameNode`,
+          `model2Type`,
+          rec,
+          pagination)
+
+    proc associate*(
+        db: `dbType`,
+        rec1: `model1Type`,
+        rec2: `model2Type`): void =
+      db.withConnection conn:
+        associate(conn, `joinTableNameNode`, rec1, rec2)
+
+    proc associate*(
+        db: `dbType`,
+        rec2: `model2Type`,
+        rec1: `model1Type`): void =
+      db.withConnection conn:
+        associate(conn, `joinTableNameNode`, rec1, rec2)
+
 proc initPool*[D: DbConnType](
     connect: proc(): D,
     poolSize = 10,
diff --git a/src/fiber_orm/util.nim b/src/fiber_orm/util.nim
index d4e04cf..e397252 100644
--- a/src/fiber_orm/util.nim
+++ b/src/fiber_orm/util.nim
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ proc parseDbArray*(val: string): seq[string] =
     result.add(curStr)
 
 func createParseStmt*(t, value: NimNode): NimNode =
-  ## Utility method to create the Nim cod required to parse a value coming from
+  ## Utility method to create the Nim code required to parse a value coming from
   ## the a database query. This is used by functions like `rowToModel` to parse
   ## the dataabase columns into the Nim object fields.
 
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ func createParseStmt*(t, value: NimNode): NimNode =
     elif t.getType == DateTime.getType:
       result = quote do: parsePGDatetime(`value`)
 
-    else: error "Unknown value object type: " & $t.getTypeInst
+    else: error "Cannot parse column with unknown object type: " & $t.getTypeInst
 
   elif t.typeKind == ntyGenericInst:
 
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ func createParseStmt*(t, value: NimNode): NimNode =
         if `value`.len == 0:  none[`innerType`]()
         else:                 some(`parseStmt`)
 
-    else: error "Unknown generic instance type: " & $t.getTypeInst
+    else: error "Cannot parse column with unknown generic instance type: " & $t.getTypeInst
 
   elif t.typeKind == ntyRef:
 
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ func createParseStmt*(t, value: NimNode): NimNode =
       result = quote do: parseJson(`value`)
 
     else:
-      error "Unknown ref type: " & $t.getTypeInst
+      error "Cannot parse column with unknown ref type: " & $t.getTypeInst
 
   elif t.typeKind == ntySequence:
     let innerType = t[1]
@@ -281,14 +281,14 @@ func createParseStmt*(t, value: NimNode): NimNode =
     result = quote do: parseFloat(`value`)
 
   elif t.typeKind == ntyBool:
-    result = quote do: "true".startsWith(`value`.toLower)
+    result = quote do: "true".startsWith(`value`.toLower) or `value` == "1"
 
   elif t.typeKind == ntyEnum:
     let innerType = t.getTypeInst
     result = quote do: parseEnum[`innerType`](`value`)
 
   else:
-    error "Unknown value type: " & $t.typeKind
+    error "Cannot parse column with unknown value type: " & $t.typeKind
 
 func fields(t: NimNode): seq[tuple[fieldIdent: NimNode, fieldType: NimNode]] =
   #[