Dope Stories

When is it that we are an “adult rec” user and when are we using marijuana medicinally? On the show Disjointed, the owner Ruth considers most of the people who...

After immersing myself in the Cannabis Industry 4 years ago, I have come to understand the positives and negatives of the legalization of Marijuana.  I’ve also come upon a host...

Seattle Hemp Fest was this past weekend and it could not have been a more beautiful weekend or event.  Set on the waterfront overlooking Elliot Bay and with a view...

The most common forms of cannabis are concentrates, edibles and flower.  A little understanding of each will go a long way in helping you figure out what will work for...

On a recent visit to Portland Oregon, I had the pleasure of discovering a new dispensary in downtown Portland called Serra.  I’m guessing Serra is not new, but it was...

Recently I came upon an article called “Baby Names For Weed Friendly Parents.” http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/1058463/baby-names-for-stoners Honestly, I didn’t know how to react.  First of all, is this a thing? Are people...

(Guest Post by Sarah Wiggins) As more and more research surfaces reiterating the danger of traditional smoking habits, its cleaner variations come forth. We have always been aware of the...

A few years ago when I had my first trade show at the MJ Biz Conference, I met a woman who headed a group called Cannamoms Club.  They were based...

(Guest Post by Michael Jacobs) For decades, smoking cannabis in the car or even having THC in your system was grounds to get charged with a DUI. But now that...

On Saturday night with my best guy is out of town, I got a little buzz on, went out, had a some dinner and a cocktail and reflected on the...

I read a lot having to do with the Marijuana Industry.  I read about the industry, laws, new products, because like any business owner, I need to get insight into...

I recently attended the Champs show in Atlantic City, NJ. Champs is a great trade show in the Industry, Erbanna was even launched at this show just last year!  However,...

It’s Mother’s Day! I was going to start by giving a nod to all the mom’s who are fighting for their children’s right to have access to Marijuana to make...

Decarboxylate – The first time I heard this term was at a Women’s Grow meeting a couple of months ago.  The sponsors were a company called The Herbal Infuser, and...

I love a good story and although I think I go through life like everyone else my friends seem to think things tend to happen to me because I always...

Are you a muggle smuggler?  Do you know what a muggle smuggler is?  No, it’s not a Harry Potter reference, although kudo’s to JK Rowling for getting her definition of...

A few years ago I had an accident with weed in my own home. I would have never thought this could happen, as I’m pretty careful with my weed, and...

A month from now, thousands of people will be celebrating 420 but have you ever wondered how the term 420 started? I have to admit, I’ve been having my own...

I’ve been listening to a new Podcast, well it’s new for me, called the Tim Ferris Show.  Tim has some extraordinary guests, who are smart successful and have some interesting...

It dawns on me that there are a lot of reasons to get high. For fun, a sense of well-being, to curb anxiety, or just to deal with the world...

This year’s Super Bowl promises to be BIG. The New England Patriots are going to be in it for the eighth time, Lady Gaga is singing at half time and...

When you smoke pot do you get the munchies?  When you drink do you get the munchies?  Do you just get the munchies?  Several friends of mine say they won’t...

When my niece was getting married my mother asked her, “So what’s your pot situation.” She was so shocked she couldn’t answer. Only to realize my mother was actually asking...

The Donald Trump administration could begin under a cloud of marijuana smoke thanks to a Washington DC weed advocate group’s plan to spark up 4,200 joints near to the scene...

My ex husband used to say, “consider the source” but never before have I taken those words to heart as I did today. This morning another stupid Trump quote was tweeted...

I took an afternoon off a couple of weeks ago and went into the city to have lunch with my sister Janet. At lunch she asked me, “So what is...

You’ve heard the phrase before, perhaps you’ve even uttered it “Everyone smokes Pot.” The first time I uttered those words was in a hotel room in 1976 when on a...

Do you remember watching I Love Lucy episodes and thinking why are they in twin beds if they are married. Only to find out in the 50’s they couldn’t show...

I watch a lot of football and where as I’m the first to yell out when there’s a great defensive play that brings an opponent down, as I’m getting older,...

It has come to my attention that this year, many family gatherings have banned political talks at their tables.  I am one of the guilty parties.  After I’ve spent days...

As Thanksgiving is behind us (as is the election) I find that I have a lot to be thankful for this year.  With the recent wins in 8 of the...

My niece recently posted on FB, “With all the negativity around us...Let's create some positivity over the next few weeks leading up to the holidays ...” She’s decided to do...

On 60 Minutes last Sunday night, I was anxious to watch the segment called, “The Pot Vote” to see what insight I might gain about recreational legalization of the 5...

This Election Season there are two issues that are on everyone’s mind; which joker will become president and what states will legalize marijuana. As I read about both issues daily,...

I read an article in the Cannabist today and have to comment. http://www.thecannabist.co/2016/10/17/marijuana-legalization-colorado-look/65422/ As someone who never thought they’d see the day when Marijuana was even considered to be recreationally...

I hear someone ask this every time I go into a dispensary. This is not as straight forward a question as one would think. When last we chatted, I provided...

As the marijuana industry grows and becomes legal in more states, more and more business opportunities are cropping up. For the main businesses like growing, dispensary ownership, CO2 extraction, and...

Breaking News! Governor Chris Christie signed a bill to allow PTSD patients in NJ to be able to get medical Marijuana in New Jersey! http://mjbizdaily.com/new-jerseys-mmj-program-grows-despite-hurdles/ I can’t tell you how big...

Confusion over Washington DC legalization laws? Welcome to the club. For the passed two years I have known that DC approved the legalization of Marijuana for recreational use. I assumed...

The November election is rapidly approaching and it’s cause for concern as it pertains to the legalization of Marijuana. Hillary wants to take Cannabis from a Schedule 1 drug to...

Now that Marijuana is medically legal in 25 states and recreationally legal in 4 states plus Washington, DC and 9 more on the docket for November, many people will be...