Comedy on High… Really!
When you get an invite to go see a comedy show, the only reply is a big fatty YES! About Saturday night… It was better than the Pirates of Penzance… I mean, it was so funny, I almost pissed my pants. We were invited to visit The Vault Dispensary & Lounge in Cathedral City to…
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An Evolving Coachella Valley Economy The Coachella Valley recovery from the financial meltdown of several years ago had seemed to be evolving through the last few years. As a destination resort area, visitors to the area continued to increase and new hotels and industrial hubs had been sprouting up across the Coachella Valley. Today, with…
Read MoreCalifornia Tourism & Hospitality Get a Lift
California has been going through growing pains as the nascent legal cannabis industry continues to evolve. You would know that there actually exists a robust industry of innovative products and emerging brands in spite of the illegal market. We took a look at what transpired the last year. 2019 Cannabis Tourism…
Read MoreA Special Bundt Cake
Give Your Holiday Baking That Extra Touch… Admit it. Home baked holiday goodies are an essential piece of the magic of the season. No gathering is the same without sweet, savory treats amplified by the special touch of that extra effort. It’s almost as if you can taste or somehow otherwise sense the infusion of…
Read MoreArt on High
Cannabis Art for the Modern World When you hear the words cannabis and art in the same sentence, what comes to mind? If you’re like most people, your mind defaults to typical “stoner art”. Images based on the plant itself, its use and on scantily clad women abound. Edgy, cool, in-your-face depictions reflect the foundation…
Read MoreBlack Friday Self Care
It Begins Within…So Indulge YourSELF a Little This Season, Too! In anticipation of the holiday season, and given the current state of the world, self care is more than important at this point–it’s a survival skill. Finding ways to bring yourself joy in times of stress can help build resilience and create hope. One caveat–nothing…
Read MoreLifted Gifting for Seniors!
Don’t Exclude Older Friends and Family from Your Canna-Gifting List! How great is it that we live in times where cannabis gifting for senior friends and family is possible!? Still, it can be challenging. After all, cannabis is legal in some states and not others, and not yet Federally legal. That fact presents shipping/mailing issues,…
Read MoreHoliday Mocktails…with a Twist!
Give Your Holiday Gatherings an Elevated Drink Option! ‘Tis the season to revel in good times with good people. For decades, it has sort of been the assumption that holiday gatherings and alcohol go hand-in-hand. Well, the cannabis industry is changing that dynamic and offering an alternative. Thanks to the growing revival and acceptance of…
Read MoreHoliday Gifting with Intention
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of The Year! …And it deserves the most wonderful kind of gift-giving. With recent fires, floods and other disasters around the globe, not to mention pollution from plastics and other toxins, the elephant in the room begs one question: “How can I gift without causing more harm to the environment?” …
Read MoreFrom Reefer Madness to Reefer Miracle
Overcoming The Stoner Stigma Remember Reefer Madness, the classic marijuana film designed to terrify you into compliance? The federal government labeled cannabis as Public Enemy #1, and the film portrayed the plant as the root of all evils, corrupting our youth. This image of marijuana as a gateway drug, only for stoners, guided public perception…
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