It's bed time for 13-year-old Viridiana. And as her parents, Roberto and Maria, read to her, they know their daughter's own story is different than a normal child's.
"She depends on us for almost, just about everything," says Roberto Ortego, Viridiana's dad.
And it's a story Viridiana...
I first discovered the work of Cannabis Photographer Kristen Angelo when the Seattle Times did a profile of her for their series highlighting "cool jobs" in the region. Her work stood out as something fresh, new, and real. Unlike the high-contrast, psychedelic images I was used to seeing...
Hello all, so I got this feminized photoperiod Golden Flame seed from Telegrow. Planted around 18 February this year and Im growing in Portugal.
Plant grew fine, quite big, I did a FIM, topped her around the 10th node, cause she was staying in my balcony and had to limit her height.
She...
Hey everyone,
Currently my only lady is on her 36th day of veg and I've discovered little spider things on the soil,not on the plant just the soil.
Should I get some sort of repellent or will watering her thoroughly kill them off?
I can't take a pic as they are tiny and I've checked...
Three dozen women, most wearing cocktail dresses and vintage hats, gathered in the backyard of a private Mill Valley, Calif. home last month to snack on delicate finger sandwiches, chat, and microdose on cannabis-infused tea.
The "High Tea" was one of a few recent Bay Area parties hosted by...
After school, 8-year-old, MJ, loves taking water balloons and popping them in them in the backyard. Just feet away, her mother, Jari Sugano, grows marijuana plants. She uses the medical cannabis to treat MJ's symptoms for a severe form of epilepsy. Over the years, she's used different varieties...
After the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled Monday in favor of an employee fired after testing positive for marijuana, some legal experts are shocked.
"I can't stress this enough, it's the first case of its kind in the country," said Dale Deitchler, a shareholder at world's largest...
Massachusetts' top court on Monday ruled that a woman who had been fired for testing positive for marijuana that she had been legally prescribed under state law could sue her former employer for handicap discrimination.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court rejected the former employer's...
The state's highest court is allowing a woman to sue for being fired for using medical marijuana, reversing a superior court judge who had dismissed her 2015 suit.
"[W]e reverse the judge's allowance of the motion to dismiss the plaintiff's claim for handicap discrimination and the related...
About 40 people -- some searching for hope for themselves or loved ones, others just curious -- attended a presentation Saturday by author Nishi Whiteley on the benefits of medical marijuana.
Whiteley, who is a Texas A&M graduate and author of Chronic Relief: A Guide to Cannabis for the...
Last Christmas, Barbara Kaiser slid to her kitchen floor and just sobbed.
The 82-year-old Green Valley woman had spent decades baking hundreds of cookies for her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren for the holidays, but this year, the pain won. She just couldn't do it anymore...
Renee Harvey has one of the worst cases of Tourette's syndrome in the country, but a cannabis-based drug that may help is out of reach.
Renee Harvey just wants to be able to do things like other young women her age.
She wants to get her driver's license, take her six-year-old son Neko out for...
On Thursday night, the group Compassionate South Carolina held a seminar to push for medical cannabis to be legalized in South Carolina.
"I believe if you fight hard for anything and reach out and explain things to people you can get anything done," South Carolina Representative Linda Bennet...
Ellementa, a startup dedicated to building a network for women interested in cannabis wellness, just started its Denver chapter in June, but already its Mile High meetings are as comfortable – and energizing – as a coffee klatch.
On July 12, a dozen women gathered in a room at the uber-hip...
Despite her hemp farm being legal in the state of Montana and licensed through the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), the federal government is denying Kim Phillips access to water for her crops. Her plants are dying.
Phillips' farm is authorized through a program included in the 2014 Farm Bill...
Hey guys,
I just wanted to start by introducing myself. My name is Josh and I am from the east coast. I am in the middle of my first grow and I am so excited to be a part of this community!
So my friend who did a home grow gave me a few seeds a few years ago and they sat in my drawer in a...
Madelynn Garza had her first seizure at three months old.
She was born with Aicardi Syndrome, a disease affecting nearly 4,000 people worldwide that caused her infantile spasms and made her legally blind. Now almost two, Madelynn's parents say they’re not sure whether she’ll ever walk or speak...
Hello all. This is my first attempt at growing.
So far, all I have done is give water. She, hopefully a she, is a day over 3 weeks since Sandee (her name) has sprouted through the soil.
I plan on doing an indoor for her. I have been looking at different options as I am on a tight budget. I...
Kim Lallathin starts each morning by holding her breath and walking into her daughter’s room.
“I’ll sit there for a minute and make sure I can hear her,” Lallathin, 47, said.
She has done that since Ciara’s troubled birth 13 years ago. Her daughter died in the womb and was revived by doctors...
First time grower at age 32. I have a random seed I was hanging onto for a few months. My plant just turned 3 weeks yesterday.
I have done nothing to it yet but add water. It is starting to get to hot outside. I want to bring her, hopefully a her, inside. I have joined this forum to gain...