What are the benefits of homebirth with the help of a Houston midwife?

Familiar surroundings help the mother feel comfortable and safe during labor and birth, minimizing stress and fear.
The mother determines the birth atmosphere.
Birth attendants are considered invited guests.
No encounters with strangers or unfamiliar places.
Less chance of illness due to exposure to hospital-borne infection.
No awkward moves from room to room.
Few or no routine interventions.
No separations from the people and setting that empower her.
No arbitrary separations of mother and baby.