In 2005, I received my medical card in Oregon and began growing a few cultivars for dealing with my struggle with Crohn’s disease. Somewhere around 2008, I started making strain-specific chocolates because I found that different strains had a very different impact on my symptoms.
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Her Canna Q&A with: Tia Metropulos, Verano Holdings, LLC
“To any women thinking about joining the (cannabis) industry, I implore you to discover your ‘why’ before you jump in.” — Tia Metropulos, Senior Director of Marketing, Verano Holdings, LLC How would you describe yourself and what you do? I think of myself as a creative problem solver with a tireless, can-do attitude. As a…
Her Canna Q&A with Jessica Bates, Founder & CEO of Moon Mother Hemp Company
My vision for women in the Cannabis industry is equality and collaboration. We are definitely stronger together and I have personally witnessed and felt the impact of this truth.
Her Canna Life Q&A with Carmen Milagro, Borbón Skincare a division of Divina Botanicals
There’s room for all us doing the right thing by helping people live healthier lives and using premium quality non-gmo, third party-tested Hemp CBD oil and other organic & natural ingredients in this industry.
Her Canna Life Q&A with Lisa Lytton, Moodboxx CBD
“Women—in a broad age range—are experiencing stress at very high levels. As someone who has lived this, I wanted to offer an experience just for them. I want women to take a minute to just feel good…” –Lisa Lytton, Moodbox CBD How would you describe yourself and what you do? I am an explorer. I…
Her Canna Q&A with Danielle Espinel, Cannalatino
My mission and vision is education. This is the most important tool we have to spread the truth; to end with the stigma that propaganda planted long time ago; to end with hypocrisy and to bring a healthier lifestyle to those who need it.
Her Canna Q&A with Casey Georgeson, Saint Jane
Casey Georgeson from Saint Jane said: For all those women thinking of starting their own Cannabis business, do it! We have a very unique opportunity with Cannabis – the potential is there both from a business opportunity, but also with the plant itself. How would you describe yourself and what you do? I am a…
Her Canna Q&A with Dee Dussault, Ganja Yoga
I’m a relaxation activist, first and foremost. And I teach people about using cannabis and sexuality along with relaxation.
Her Canna Life Q&A: Chef Stacy Primack, Tarukino
Stacy Primack said: “Women are excellent communicators with one another, and when the ladies get together, watch out cannabis world!” Describe yourself and what you do. I’m a Culinary Institute of America trained chef with 15 years of experience. I can fly by the seat of my pants sometimes, meaning I’m up for anything challenging,…
Her Canna Q&A: Shanel A. Lindsay, Ardent Cannabis
Shanel A. Lindsay said: “I’m on a mission to see the new cannabis economy reverse some of the harmful effects of the War on Drugs.” Describe yourself and what you do. I am a cannabis activist, lawyer, and entrepreneur dedicated to creating technology to simplify and improve the cannabis experience. I’m also passionate about using…
Her Canna Q&A with Ivy Gaitatzis, Token Events
Ivy Gaitatzis said: “The future is female. I expect women will have a part in shaping the direction of the cannabis industry’s growth.” Describe yourself and what you do. I get really excited about jumping into new things! I am a connector with a passion for empowering vendors with resources that help ensure high standards…
Her Canna Q&A with Kristina Adduci, House of Puff
I’m currently Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Art Zealous, an online art platform geared towards young collectors. I recently started smoking cannabis, but quickly realized there was a lack of options for females…
Her Canna Life Q&A with Elana Frankel, Indigo and Haze
Elana Frankel said: “Talk to as many people as you can, listen to your gut/inner voice, learn, unlearn and remember that what happens to one woman matters in the larger sense.” Describe yourself and what you do. I curate an online marketplace for plant-based products in the health, wellness and living categories. What is your…
Her Canna Q&A with Stephanie Karasick, Strainprint Technologies Ltd.
Stephanie Karasick said: “My hope is that we can help continue to shape the medical cannabis industry into a thoughtful, compassionate and well-respected one.” Describe yourself and what you do. I’m a 46 year old mom and wife whose life had been so profoundly impacted by cannabis that it inspired me to help other people…
Her Canna Q&A: Andrea Brooks, Sava
Andrea Brooks said: “My mission is to help others understand the potential of the plant.” Describe yourself and what you do. I’m a cannabis advocate, lobbyist for social change, and entrepreneur with a passion for health and wellness. I work to make high-quality cannabis accessible, to make using it easy to understand, and to shift…
