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January is about Cannabis and Self-Care
No matter what is happening politically, women are eager to learn more about cannabis - and we're here to provide the best and most relevant information for all of our specific needs.
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Denver Gathering on June 7th
We’re excited to announce that both Aliza Sherman and Melissa Pierce, Ellementa co-founders, will be at the first Denver Gathering on Wednesday, June 7 at Postmodern!
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Where is Cannabis Legal?
Remember the 80s? That decade brought us Flashdance, Scrunchies and big hair, and the War on Drugs with the slogan “Just Say No.”
Fast-forward to 2017, and state governments are revisiting their marijuana laws and realizing that the ancient…
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Cannabis and Mental Health in Women
Women are turning to cannabinoids to help manage everything from hormonal emotional shifts to mood disorders and chronic anxiety -- and they’re finding it safer and more effective than the pharmaceuticals they used to take.
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My First Time Shopping at a Cannabis Dispensary
I'm the gal who only smoked "pot" once in a while in the 80s and 90s when a girlfriend had some. My dugout contained "herb" given to me by someone else. I never bought black market "weed."
Today, I call "pot" Cannabis, and I buy my own…
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Ladies: Cannabis Products for Better Sex are Here
Weed lubricants or "lubes" and other cannabis-infused sensual aids are on many women's radars, not to mention going into their nightstand drawers.
But does cannabis really help with women's sexual health and wellbeing? Anecdotally, women…
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The Ins and Outs of Weed Lube
I'd heard there was such a thing as "weed lube," so my partner and I decided to give it a try.
The first thing I learned about weed lube is this: Don't let your boyfriend lead. He'll learn all he can from sites like Reddit, but most of the…
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