As my fellow Gen Xers and Millennials enter their perimenopause and menopause years, we’re seeking help for the avalanche of symptoms that can occur during this important transitional time, when menstruation finally ends for good. One of the symptoms that I wasn’t prepared for was losing my orgasm. A few emotional breakdowns later, I’ve learned how to manage my expectations for sex during this time, I also use several cannabis products to help me enjoy sex. Perimenopause is the time before menopause when our body’s hormones start to fluctuate and decrease until we stop menstruation. Menopause ..read more

By Danielle Simone Brand When you’re a mom, getting in the mood isn’t always as easy as putting the kids to bed and slipping on some lacy lingerie. I don’t know about you, but picking cheese cubes and grapes off the floor all day when my kids were small really put a damper on my sensuality as well as my time and resources for my own self-care—which we all know is essential to sexual health and satisfaction. It took years—and my decision to bring cannabis into the bedroom—for me to shift that energy and reaffirm myself as a sensual being. Here’s a pre-sex ritual combining cannabis and yoga that ..read more

This article contains affiliate links to help support Weed Mama Here are my top 5 dry herb vaporizers for 2023. These units weren’t released in 2023 but they are the ones I stand by as good quality for the price. I included affordable units along with higher end models so you can find a good dry herb vaporizer for your budget. I’ve ranked these in order from lowest price to highest price models. Let’s get into it, here’s my top 5 picks: Table of Contents 1- POTV XMAX Starry V4 2- Fury Edge by Healthy Rips 3- Air Max by Arizer 4- Davinci IQ2 5- Crafty + by Storz and Bickel 1- POTV XMAX Sta ..read more

Once-in-a-lifetime Cannabis Retreat for Moms Are you a mom who’s been dreaming of an escape for the daily grind and the never-ending mommy duties? I’ve partnered with Danielle Simone Brand (author of “Weed Mom”) and Windhill Tours for this incredible cannamom retreat in beautiful Quindio, Colombia. A Sensory Experience Moms will Love Picture this: five nights of pure relaxation (with noone asking you for anything), surrounded by the lush Amazon rainforest, gourmet meals (that you don’t have to cook), with the best coffee in the world and cannabis provided. Heaven! Limited Spots Available for ..read more

As interest in cannabis to help with stress, anxiety, sex and sleep issues continues to grow, I’ll explore the potential health benefits of minor cannabinoids that are now making their way to cannabis stores. So far most of the attention has been on THC and CBD. However there’s over 100 other cannabinoids that offer health benefits, in this article I’ll talk about a few of these lesser-known cannabinoids; CBG, CBN, CBC, and cannabis acids and how you can integrate them into your wellness routine. Table of Contents Full Spectrum Cannabis CBG: The Perky Cannabinoid Recommended products with C ..read more

I’ve struggled with my weight since I was a kid. I’ve gone up and down the scale several times, never able to keep the weight off. I grew up in the 70’s and 80’s being told “a moment on the lips, a lifetime on the hips!” and watching the women around me hate their bodies and themselves, always feeling hungry and depressed. The diet industry is a 72 billion dollar industry as they capitalize on those of us looking for a diet, weight loss pill or supplement that will finally work. The problem is deeper than just diet and exercise, we can be fighting bad genetics and/or a health issue however oft ..read more

Have you decided to take the plunge and go sober for Dry January? Dry January is when you abstain from alcohol for the month of January after indulging a bit more during the holidays. It’s a great way to start the new year off right. Whether you’re looking to reduce how much you drink or, improve your health, Dry January can help boost you to a better path to wellness but is cannabis (*aka Marijuana) a good alternative? *Cannabis is the proper name for the plant, the name marijuana has a lot of stigma and racism attached to it Going sober for an entire month can be a challenge (especially duri ..read more

These are a few of my favourite things! I’ve provided a list of edibles that really stood out for me this year. Of course this is my own opinion, if you have a product you absolutely love but you don’t see on this list, please add it to the comments below! I wanted to add more of a variety of topicals and other cannabis products, unfortunately there aren’t many topicals available in B.C and with the strike we had at BC cannabis stores, it was a bit of a slow year for products. However what we did have this year was minor cannabinoids and Delta 8 enter the Canadian market. CBN and CBG are both ..read more

I love a nice glass of wine but too much of it isn’t good for you. I know I know, there’s all these articles about red wine and how it can be beneficial to your health however this has been debunked as misleading, and many of you are consuming too much alcohol. Now before you throw your bottle of merlot at me, here’s what you need to know about drinking alcohol regularly. With the pandemic, consumption of alcohol has gone up dramatically. My mother lives in an apartment building and after a holiday like Christmas or Thanksgiving, she’ll notice the recycle bins were overflowing with empty bottl ..read more

By Danielle Simone Brand You’ve definitely heard of THC and CBD, but they’re not the only cannabinoid game in town anymore. That’s right—there’s a whole world of other cannabinoids and cannabinoid-infused products on the market today like CBG, CBN, delta-8 THC, delta-10 THC, and more. While we’re still learning about these “minor” or “alternative” cannabinoids, we know that they all have some similarities to their more well-known cannabinoid cousins, and some unique effects as well. Read on for reviews and tips on consuming and enjoying these new-to-market cannabinoids. Wyld Pear Gummies 1:1 H ..read more