Life Updates
A peek inside my cannabis journey and day-to-day life.
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When Everything Goes to Pot – Loss and Lessons from 2 Years in Highsolation
Whew! Y’ALL! 2021 has been an intense year full of peaks and valleys. Just before Springtime I had to make the heartbreaking decision to put my senior dog, Titus, to sleep. Then in the same week I lost my day job. Most recently someone I considered one of my oldest friends switched up on me shortly after I came out to her, and I had to walk away from the relationship. I’m not saying any of this to victimize myself or to gain sympathy. Many people have been dealing with so much and I don’t want to sandbag y’all with my trauma. I just wanted to be more transparent about…
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12 Days of Litmas | Trigger Hippie Chronicles
Hi y’all, long time no see! I’m sure this goes without saying, but 2020 has been a complete and utter clusterfuck. Navigating not just the pandemic but racism / white supremacy / state-sanctioned police violence, natural disasters, voter suppression and an attempted coup has left me too exhausted to do much (let alone keep up with this blog). But in the spirit of starting over and making time for things that bring me joy, I’m back at it again. It’s holiday time and I’m feeling a bit festive (to be quite honest, I’m looking for any excuse to celebrate), so I need a little Christmas NOW. This year I’ll be…
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Welcome to Trigger Hippie Co.
Welcome to Trigger Hippie Co., a lifestyle blog from the elevated perspective of a black millennial woman who loves all things weed. Cannabis is a phenomenal plant that has a special place in my life. It helps me manage my anxiety, and allows me to connect with other dope people. In addition, it makes food, music, and Netflix and Chill ten times more enjoyable. I’m passionate about showing women of color how they can harness the power of pot to lead more active, elevated, fulfilled lives. Moreover, I want to shed the stigma that has plagued our communities for decades. On this blog I’ll be discussing the following topics in…
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