Staying Busy Means Better Cognitive Function
By: Rocio Ramos Next time someone tells you you’re too busy… Anytime I talk to my mom on the phone, she recaps her day, or perhaps last few days, and I’m shocked at how busy she stays. Work, took the grandkids to basketball practice, bible study, took her mom to the doctor, helped her friends prepare food for Sunday’s mass...
Chocolate Covered Cannabis Cherries
Yields 24 Chocolate Cannabis Cherries What you need: Microwave safe bowl 1 cup dark chocolate chips 1 cup milk chocolate chips ¼ cup cannabis coconut oil 24 cherries w/stems (washed and dried) Wax paper lined plate Steps: Heat milk chocolate chips, dark chocolate chips, and Cannabis Coconut Oil in a microwave safe bowl. Remove and stir every 20 seconds until melted....
Hortiscope
By: Medicinal Mike Boris Libra This is your week to let it out! Usually they say hit the joint and then talk but we will make an exception this week for you. You are feeling like you’re totally blinded by the cloud but we are here for you. Let it out and by the end of the week you will see...
How to Not Cry At A Party (And How To Cope When You Inevitably Do)
By: Erinn Kovar @erinnyvonne Here you are, crying into your bottle of Miller High Life and wiping your nose on a friend of a friend’s discarded jacket sleeve. Weigh your options carefully. If you get an Uber now, you might not have the opportunity for a stranger to ask you if you are alright before accidentally burning your arm with...
Kanye West Is Hospitalized
By Cara Anderson IG: @carajojo It’s hard not to consider how much money someone has when contemplating the validity of their problems. It’s hard to be empathetic to people that seem to have everything but don’t give back to communities in need. I have been a fan of Kanye West, and I’m not surprised by the recent backlash he is facing,...
Who Are We Hiring to Drive Our Children?
By: Kathleen McLean Due to the horrific tragedy that recently occurred in Chattanooga Tennessee, there are many people asking themselves “Who are we hiring to drive our children?” Thankfully California is one of the most strict states when it comes to hiring school bus drivers. Drivers need to go through background checks, first aid classes, extensive interviews with the CHP,...
Standing With Standing Rock
Photo: Justin Deegan By Cara Anderson IG: @carajojo Thanksgiving is a holiday meant not only to bring together families but to bolster national pride. A holiday crafted around a myth that Native Americans and Pilgrims had amicable relations. In reality, Pilgrims stole land from, enslaved, and murdered Native Americans. As people prepared their Thanksgiving holiday across the country, people of the Standing Rock...
Working Out With Pain
By: Heather Rozen As a physical therapist at a strength and conditioning center, I’ll sometimes get called over to the desk to speak to someone who wants to know if it’s OK to work out with an injury. Sometimes the answer is clear (clear to the therapist or trainer that is). If this person is limping and having difficulty walking...
Dream Tea
Contrary to popular belief, Cannabis users are capable of dreaming and remembering their dreams. It is a myth that Cannabis use shortens your REM cycle, the deep sleep where most dreams occur. However, if you have been having trouble remembering your dreams, or want to increase the potency of your dreams, I’ve created a nice herbal tea blend to...
Edibles: More Than Just Convenience
By: Gus Tovar I have personally been reaping the benefits of Medical Marijuana for a bit over a decade now. I am someone who suffers from a couple of chronic conditions, which require a daily intake of harmful medications. Marijuana has been a fantastic alternative for me, as it has allowed me to continue my life without the fear...