There’s an analogy I use in class when we talk about CBD or cannabidiol, that wonderful popular non-psychoactive cannabinoid found in cannabis. I like to say that it’s like taking a vitamin C pill; good for you and ok, but eating the whole orange is way better. Same with cannabis! Currently there’s a huge interest in CBD,…
Hasn’t this been a year? I don’t know about you all, but my life has gone through some wonderful, painful, and epic changes. I truly feel that our friend cannabis absolutely helped me through the worst of it; whether emotional angst or weird body stuff, cannabis got me through. And the more I use cannabis and learn…
This morning I had a long conversation with a dear friend facing a cancer diagnosis. She’s been on a ton of medication for a very long time for a variety of physical problems and is fed up with the pills. Her concern about cannabis though was one I hear a lot; i.e. I’m scared/nervous/embarrassed about using pot…
Lord have mercy I feel like I’m about the give birth! Our new cookbook, EveryDayMaryJ will be published really soon. I’m so excited, as this is a distillation of my years teaching cooking with cannabis. There are a lot of good, simple, delicious and stony recipes as well as lots of info and incredible pictures…
Can you all feel the tingle in the air? It’s coming, that wonderful yearly turning away and the beginning of the gathering in…..I love Fall, and that spicy feeling that happens right around this time just makes me want to light the fire, even though it’ll be 78 later. What’s also happening of course is…
Because for me it’s the best way! I’ve found in my years of cannabis use that there are two types of pot growers. There are the super science-y growers, who monitor all kids of esoteric variables to insure glorious pot. I do have to say I applaud their methods and embrace the incredible cannabis that…
All of my life my engine has run fast. Don’t know about you, but I’m one of those people that has to fight being 3 steps ahead in the conversation. I’ve had to learn to slow down and listen, as well as slow down and wait….Point is, my pal cannabis has been very helpful here. I’m not…
As I was sitting through a baseball game the other night I was thanking cannabis in my head. I’ve found that with the great green medicine not only am I healthier but I’m muuuuuuch more calm. And I can be with the sports loving family and not get cranky about it. Now I know a…
You all get that feeling in spring where you just gotta dig in the dirt and plant stuff? This time of year, when the leaves are starting to bust out and the maples have that incredible acid green color, I just feel all earthy. I get crazy and must dig in the dirt, but there’s often…