By Rena McCain Happy Weedsday, everyone!
 I hope everyone across the globe had an exciting and educational 420! I know I had some enlightening experiences! I spent my time for 420 in Colorado Springs at the World Famous SpeakEasy Vape Lounge and it was amazing. The culture was so different from Texas, an illegal state,
By Rena McCain Happy Weedsday, everyone! I hope you are having an amazing week. In MONTROSE STAR’s last issue, I introduced information about a cannabinoid called cannabigerol, more commonly called CBG. If you are interested in finding part one of this article, you can find it at GanjaGrrl420.com or MontroseStar.com. So, back to CBG. Most
By Rena McCain Happy Weedsday to all of you beautiful people! Did you know that the cannabis plant has more than 85 compounds called cannabinoids? They all collectively provide the health benefits we associate with cannabis. Studying each one lets us understand how we can use cannabis to help people. Cannabis activists and advocates alike
By Rena McCain Happy Weedsday, everyone! How many of y’all know all the different ways to take in cannabis? This series will illustrate the many different ways cannabis is used and show how partaking in different ways changes the affect of your smoke sesh! Each method offers different benefits and downfalls, respectively. The two most
By Rena McCain Happy Weedsday, everyone! Many people use cannabidiol oil (CBD) to treat symptoms of pain, arthritis, nausea, sleep disorders and anxiety. It treats many of the same symptoms in canines and felines as in the human population because these animals, too, have an endocannabinoid system. It can temporarily stop anandamide, which is a
By Rena McCain Happy WeedsDay, everyone! It’s so amazing to see how far the interest of Cannabis legalization has gotten of late! I am excited that this plant is finally getting some of the attention it deserves. So the good news is that there is yet one more Senate bill, filed February 7 by U.S.
By Rena McCain Happy Weedsday, everyone! The cannabis movement is growing by a larger and larger audience, day by day. I recently had the pleasure of spending time with a very well known, retired pro football player. At 27 years old, Eric Martin was forced to retire from a game he loves to play. During
By Rena McCain Happy Weedsday to all of you lovely people! I hope today finds you doing fine. So it’s 2019, and the country is moving toward legalizing cannabis in some way or another from state to state. A few issues ago, I introduced an article about terpenes. And since there are so many of
By Rena McCain Happy Weedsday, all you beautiful people! I want to share with y’all today a story about a mother’s pain. A mother’s pain is a pain like no other; often it comes with those helpless and lost feelings, too. This story is about a mom I have had the pleasure of speaking to
By Rena McCain Happy Weedsday to all of you! As the year nears its close, I am sitting here reflecting on all of the progress this state has made in cannabis legalization. For instance, one of Texas’s biggest opponents who fought uphill battles against legalization is no longer in office. Good job, Texas! Legalization is
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