parents

How To Introduce The Parents To Marijuana

Back in the summer, my mom came to visit me in Portland, Oregon for the first time. She summarized Stumptown in three short words: coffee, beer, and weed. I added in tattoos, bicycles, and Subarus parked back-to-back. Yep, that’s Portland in a nutshell. Oh, and rain. During her trip, she asked about Oregon’s marijuana laws and whether or not I partake. I answered honestly with a resounding “Yes!” Much to my surprise, she asked for my help to pick out some light-weight, beginner strains to combat her routine migraines. That’s what sparked my inspiration for this blog — how to introduce parents to marijuana and CBD. Read more

Marijuana tattoos

These People Love Marijuana So Much They Got It Tattooed

Tattoos have become somewhat of a milestone in recent generations. First come the ear piercings, then the facial piercings, followed by a subtle ankle tattooed, followed by bigger and bolder pieces. It happens to the best of us, including myself. What started as an adolescent act of rebellion has turned into a full-fledged hobby—and investment, I might add. Let’s talk about marijuana tattoos for a minute and see which artists are slaying the game.
Read more

right marijuana strain

How To Find The Right Marijuana Strain For You

There are two types of people in the world—those who think all marijuana strains behave the same, and those who notice key differences in each. At Pacific Seed Bank, we firmly believe that there’s a marijuana strain for everybody, regardless of personal wants, needs, and medical history. But with so many choices at your disposal at Pacific Seed Bank, how are you supposed to know which is the right marijuana strain? Where to begin? We’re here to help.
Read more

Period

Marijuana and Your Period

For many years, people have used marijuana for all sorts of conditions, including those related to fertility and the reproductive system. With the increases in cannabis legalization taking place across the USA and in other countries around the world, scientists are making even more discoveries about the importance of the endocannabinoid system in the reproductive process. Here we will explore the latest findings on whether or not cannabis affects the menstrual cycle and a woman’s period. Read more

anorexia

Cannabis And Anorexia

Sorry to get heavy-hearted on you, but we must talk about this relatively common condition that affects approximately 200,000 Americans every year. It’s called anorexia—an eating disorder that causes people to obsess over their weight and what they eat. Anorexia can lead to extreme weight loss to the point of hospitalization or even death. Read more

marijuana for motivation

Can Smoking Weed Make You *Want* To Work Out?

Be honest—how do you feel about New Year’s resolutions? Come early January, it seems everyone is suddenly on their best behavior to make up for an excess of holiday drinking and snacking. We make healthier choices around this time of year to eat right and work out more to be the best versions of yourselves in 2020. But alas, that motivation eventually wears off. It’s only natural to want to stay in bed longer during winter when it’s cold and dark outside. But what if we told you that smoking weed, something you probably around do on a daily basis, could give you gym motivation? Could it be too good to be true? Read more

Marijuana and Fertility

Marijuana and Fertility: A Closer Look

As more and more states across the USA and countries around the world consider legalizing the use of marijuana, it’s highly conceivable than many more people of all ages, including those who are thinking about having children, will begin to use cannabis more freely. This certainly has many people asking the question, how does marijuana use affect fertility? What’s the relationship between marijuana and fertility? Here we will take a closer look at the issues that may be involved with marijuana use while trying to get pregnant. Read more

Marijuana Tolerance

Marijuana Tolerance: What It’s Like To Smoke After A Long Break

With the holidays done and dusted, we can finally get back to our routine. No more awkward extended-family dinners, no more questionable hotel beds, and no more stress over which Christmas present to buy. We’re home. We did it. Now that you’re back on the couch, in your comfort zone, it’s time to reach for your favorite marijuana strain again. It’s been waiting for you, and while you’re excited to pack a bowl with fresh grass, you might be wondering what your marijuana tolerance is like after not smoking for a few days or weeks. Here’s everything you need to know about marijuana tolerance. Read more

THC and CBD

THC and CBD – What’s The Difference?

There’s a reason marijuana has been popular among physicians for centuries; more than one, actually, but for the sake of brevity, we’re only going to talk about two of them – tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), two chemical compounds, called cannabinoids, that occur in marijuana leaves and are responsible for providing the lion’s share of the plant’s recreational and medicinal effects. Read more

travel with marijuana

Can You Travel With Marijuana?

The holiday season can only mean two things. One, you’re stressed and overwhelmed with family coming to town. Two, you’re stressed and overwhelmed before the long journey home to see your family. Either way now would be the ideal time to smoke a mega relaxing marijuana strain. Something like Granddaddy Purple or a high-CBD option. We know the holidays are the busiest time to travel, which means security is on high alert. Is it a good idea to travel with marijuana this time of year? Is it even legal? The last thing you want is an arrest on your hands. Santa would put you on his Naughty List. Read more