I recently went to an incredible member-only cannabis event in Chicago. The event was attended by like-minded people looking to heal with plant medicine and vendors who gave out samples of their goods. One of the vendors at the event was a tattoo artist offering weed tattoos and cannabis-inspired ink. For $80-$100, attendees could choose… Continue reading Canna Randa’s Favorite Weed Tattoos
Author: Canna Randa
Canna Randa has been a cannabis evangelist for as long as she can remember. She grew up with a hippie/biker dad and plant-loving mom and always knew the extraordinary benefits of using marijuana medically and recreationally. When cannabis became legal in Illinois, Canna Randa rejoiced and promptly became an EarthMed medical patient. Besides the sticky icky, Canna Randa loves to travel, as well as being outside, meditating, doing energy work on her chakras, and spending time with her family.
Joints on the Fly: Rolling Paper Alternatives
When it comes to rolling the perfect joint, you may have a tough time with anything except a high-quality piece of rolling paper. But let’s face it, most people aren’t going for perfection every time they light up, and that’s O.K.! Sometimes, we need to cut corners for a quick fix. One of those cuttable… Continue reading Joints on the Fly: Rolling Paper Alternatives
What Are the Different Kinds of Edibles?
Are you tired of smoking to get your marijuana high? There’s nothing wrong with taking a break from puffing the Cheeba and snacking on some weed edibles. In modern marijuana culture, almost everything has been “weed-infused” at least once. Cannabis-infused snacks like cotton candy, pretzels, and beef jerky are not widespread and readily available. Still,… Continue reading What Are the Different Kinds of Edibles?
Percolator Bong: The Perks of Percs
What comes to mind when you think of the word “percolator?” For me, the 1990s dance song “Percolator” by Cajmere starts playing in my brain, and I start chair dancing when I hear that word. Also known as “Coffee Pot,” this 90’s house music ballad was a club staple inspired by a coffee percolator, not… Continue reading Percolator Bong: The Perks of Percs
Live Resin: What is It, and How to Use It?
As the new kid on the marijuana scene, live resin is relatively unfamiliar to both casual and seasoned recreational tokers and medical marijuana patients. Since this potent cannabis concentrate is quickly becoming a fan favorite, let’s dig in and see what the hype is about. What is Live Resin? In the world of cannabis concentrates,… Continue reading Live Resin: What is It, and How to Use It?
Puff Profile: Patient Care Specialist Marc Mercado
It’s been a minute since we published a Puff Profile, and we are returning hot featuring Marc Mercado. Marc is relatively new to the cannabis industry and has been a Patient Care Specialist at the EarthMed Rosemont, IL, marijuana dispensary since 2022. Before joining the EarthMed family, Marc was in the restaurant industry – making… Continue reading Puff Profile: Patient Care Specialist Marc Mercado
How to Read Cannabis Labels
The first time you wander into a marijuana dispensary, you may be overwhelmed by the colors, shapes, and designs on hundreds of different cannabis products. Looking at any one of these cannabis labels comes with its own form of information overload, as you see stats about weight, batch number, cultivator, and other words you can’t… Continue reading How to Read Cannabis Labels
Marijuana Detox: Should You Take a T-Break to Weed Detox?
While many people use marijuana regularly, others may need to detox from marijuana for various reasons, such as for a job application, to improve health, or to reduce tolerance. Understanding what marijuana detox and tolerance breaks entail can help you make an informed decision about whether they are right for you. What is Marijuana Detox?… Continue reading Marijuana Detox: Should You Take a T-Break to Weed Detox?
Does Weed Expire? Beware the Old and the Mold
There’s nothing quite like opening up a jar of fresh weed to settle in with on an evening. But what happens when you reach into the back of your drawer and you find some buds that slipped your mind? Everyone will forget where they hid their stash at some point, but is old weed safe… Continue reading Does Weed Expire? Beware the Old and the Mold
Cannabis Consumption by Country
With the recent flux of cannabis legalization in the United States and across the world, longtime enthusiasts and new users are taking to the leaf. Weed is slowly becoming available to use, own, and sell in certain states and territories within a country, with varying levels of legality for medical and recreational use. While you’re… Continue reading Cannabis Consumption by Country