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The Placenta: Everything grows from the root
Twenty years ago, when I was 28 weeks pregnant with my youngest son, my mother came to visit our new house. She was a small, woman with a busy mind who was always moving. She arrived in a flourish of gifts and ideas. What she brought that day was a garden. She brought the seeds,…
Read MoreCan we afford a homebirth midwife? A practical guide for families
Can you afford a homebirth midwife? The answer is often YES – and there are options you might not know about. This guide covers HSA/FSA eligibility, insurance billing services, birth grants and more for families in Massachusetts, Connecticut & Rhode Island.
Read MoreA midwife’s quick guide to herbs in pregnancy
Often clients will ask me about the safety and benefits of using herbs in pregnancy. You may feel drawn to the vitality found in herbal medicine as you go through pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum. Or you may wish to avoid pharmaceutical preparations for addressing health conditions or common complaints of pregnancy. You may want to…
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