by Meg | Sep 20, 2017 | Cannabis & pain, Cannabis Resources, Chronic Illness & Cannabis, Chronic Pain & Cannabis, Medical Marijuana, Medical Marijuana & MS, Medical Marijuana & Pain, MMJ & Multiple Sclerosis, MMJ Education, Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis, Uncategorized
A year ago this time, I was weaning myself off all of the medications that I had been prescribed by my doctors. It took me blowing up like a balloon while on one of the pain medications and realizing that the new “bigger-version” of me was still in insane amounts of...
by Meg | Sep 18, 2017 | Cannabis & Sleep issues, Chronic Illness & Cannabis, Chronic Illness & Sleep Issues, Chronic Pain & Cannabis, Medical Marijuana, Medical Marijuana & MS, Medical Marijuana & Pain, MMJ & Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis, Uncategorized
I have always had a fascination with Tug Boats – they help other boats that are in need. “Tugs move vessels that either should not move by themselves…or those that cannot move by themselves…” Cannabis is my tugboat. It is helping me navigate the...
by Meg | Sep 5, 2017 | Cannabis & pain, Chronic Illness & Cannabis, Chronic Pain & Cannabis, Medical Marijuana & MS, Medical Marijuana & Pain, Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis, Multiple Sclerosis & pain, Uncategorized
It has been nine months since I first stepped into a local dispensary, seeking relief from the chronic pain that had taken over my life. I know that I am extremely fortunate to live in a state where it is legal (medically and recreationally.) I know that it is...
by Meg | Jul 24, 2017 | Cannabis & pain, Cannabis & Sleep issues, Chronic Illness & Cannabis, Chronic Pain & Cannabis, Medical Marijuana, Medical Marijuana & MS, Medical Marijuana & Pain, MMJ & Multiple Sclerosis, MS & Marijuana, Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis, Uncategorized
It’s been just over seven months since I first stepped into a local cannabis shop (The Evergreen Market) and I started trying different cannabis products to find relief from the chronic pain that had hijacked my life and left me just simply trying to survive each day....
by Meg | May 23, 2017 | Cannabis & pain, Chronic pain, depression, Disease & Depression, living with MS, Medical Marijuana & Pain, MS & Depression, smile & laugh, Strength to cope with MS, Uncategorized
It’s 7a.m. and I am sitting next to Shawn, both our rods rigged and sent to the bottom of the vast ocean in search of our very first catch on the new boat. The sun has broken over the horizon and revealed that it is going to be a glorious day filled with...
by Meg | Apr 20, 2017 | Chronic Pain & Cannabis, Marijuana and Parenting, Medical Marijuana, Medical Marijuana & MS, Medical Marijuana & Pain, MMJ & Multiple Sclerosis, MMJ & Parenting, Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis, parenting, Pot & Parenting, Uncategorized
I have to admit that I am completely guilty of buying into the stereotypes assigned to “pot-heads” and “stoners.” I expected my experience with visiting a local recreational marijuana shop to embody these preconceived notions – people all talking about how...