CALIFORNIA SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE RULES IN FAVOR OF HOMEGROWN MARIJUANA
Right from the start, the city of Fontana, CA might have doomed its attempt to enforce an ordinance that would harshly control homegrown marijuana cultivation. Prior to the Fontana vote back in January 2017, Ken Hunt (the city manager) informed city council members that this ordinance would be restrictive, not permissive. In other words, lawmakers […]
HOW CALIFORNIA IS SLOWLY PROGRESSING THROUGH THE MARIJUANA INDUSTRY
Over the course of several years, California has risen to become one of the poster children for the pro-cannabis movement. Since its original steps in the 70s, the Golden State has introduced the possibility of marijuana as an alleviant for AIDS and cancer, and it is currently home to a variety of cosmetic and beauty […]
LOOKING AT CALIFORNIA ONE YEAR AFTER IT LEGALIZED RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA
When you consider the facts, the State of California has come a long way since it first entered the pro-cannabis race. Officially the first state to legalize medical marijuana, our beautiful Golden State has become a capital for recreational use and now serves as a major seat for the budding cannabis industry (particularly through pot-infused […]
WHY PARENTS ARE DRUGGING CHILDREN WITH MEDICATIONS
Despite the overwhelming joys of parenthood, sometimes this full-time job can provide you with just as much frustration. After all, your children are your life, but sometimes they can be a little too much to handle after a hard day at the office. Parents always deserve to take a break from sassy or ill-behaved little […]
HOW TO TALK TO YOUR KIDS ABOUT MARIJUANA
For every parent, one of the most complicated conversations you can have with your kids is the big talk about drugs. So, imagine how difficult the situation can become when one particularly infamous little green plant has taken center stage in politics? Nowadays, the fragrant herb marijuana is plastered everywhere, and, if you are a […]
THE FIVE STAGES OF ALCOHOL RECOVERY
Starting out on an unknown venture is terrifying, but perhaps knowing what to expect along the way and knowing what the expected outcome is will help to ease some of those tensions. The alcohol detox process requires time, patience, and plenty of outside support. Recovery is going to completely change the way your entire world […]
TOP 10 HEALTH PROBLEMS YOU CAN EXPECT AS AN ALCOHOLIC
Despite the occasional pop news article about how beer is good for your bones and how red wine reduces coronary artery disease, there aren’t too many people who would argue that alcohol is actually good for you. This holds exceptionally true when you drink to excess, especially on a regular basis. A good bit of […]
THE DIFFERENT WAYS TEENAGERS ARE CONSUMING MARIJUANA
Do you support the idea of using recreational marijuana? Do you proudly support the practice of prescribing medical marijuana? Regardless of popular or personal opinion, the truth is simple. While marijuana may help patients suffering from chemo or AIDS, the fact of the matter is simple. Cannabis is still a drug, and it can still […]
HOBBIES FOR RECOVERY
Once you have completed your rehabilitation program, whether in-patient or out-patient, you may be wondering what sorts of activities you can pursue to fill your free time. Once you have removed substance abuse from your life, it can create gaps in your life where you may have previously spent time using. However, this should be […]
HEALTHY EATING & RECOVERY
Getting to the point of recovery from addiction is a huge victory. But, what do you do once you get there? Maintaining this status is highly important, and there is one major factor that can potentially make or break you: nutrition. Ignoring your nutritional habits can put you at risk of relapsing; simply put, eating […]