Love & Root Homebirth Midwifery and Apothecary
Midwife Patricia Couch, CPM, LM
The umbilical cord is an extraordinary, living link between a parent and baby, often regarded as the baby’s lifeline during pregnancy. It’s an essential part of the beautiful and intricate process of pregnancy, and in the homebirth community, it carries both practical and symbolic significance. From scientific wonders to ancient folklore, the umbilical cord holds …
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When it comes to natural remedies that offer profound benefits for both mamas and their babies, one of my favorite herbs is Calendula. It stands out as one of the most versatile and gentle herbs. Known for its vibrant golden-orange blossoms, Calendula officinalis is not just a beautiful addition to your garden; it’s a powerhouse …
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Love & Root Homebirth Midwifery and Apothecary 