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Avital Norman Nathman

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Past:
  • Leafly
  • SheKnows
  • Kveller
  • VICE
  • The Daily Dot
  • The Establishment
  • TIME.com

Past articles by Avital:

The Best of the Best Adult-Use Cannabis in Massachusetts

As the number of open dispensaries finally begins to ramp up, Massachusetts cannabis consumers—as visitors from other states—face a dizzying array of choices. → Read More

Our 5 Favorite Independent Grow Stores in Massachusetts

We’ve rounded up five of our favorite independent grow shops from the Berkshires to the Cape. → Read More

So You Want to Grow Cannabis at Home in Massachusetts

Whether you want to avoid long dispensary lines or are just curious about flexing your green thumb, here’s what you need to know to grow cannabis at home. → Read More

Get a Good Night's Sleep With These Massachusetts-Grown Strains

I've found a variety of strains and products in Massachusetts that have truly made a difference when it comes to getting my prescribed eight hours. → Read More

From Flower to Concentrates, Our Favorite High-CBD Products in Massachusetts Today

Massachusetts cannabis shops have some outstanding CBD options. Here are some of our top picks. → Read More

Stocking Stuffers Under $50 for Massachusetts Cannabis Fans

No need to fall back on socks or scented candles. You can now stuff the stockings of your friends and family with all sorts of cannabis goodies. → Read More

Shopping for Recreational Cannabis in Massachusetts

With more stores, products, & strains coming, make sure to take a look at this comprehensive guide to recreational cannabis in Massachusetts. → Read More

In Massachusetts, First Day of Legal Cannabis Sales 'Felt Like Clockwork'

Despite chilly temperatures and bouts of freezing rain, the first day of adult-use cannabis sales in Massachusetts appears to have been a smashing success. → Read More

Cooking With Cannabis Oil: 5 Things to Know Before You Try

Curious to cook with cannabis oil? Here's what you need to know. → Read More

Sorry, Tina Fey: Even My New Kitten Can’t Distract Me from the News

Everywhere you look, it seems as if the world is crumbling around us. From Nazi rallies to Trump pardoning Joe Arpaio and the devastation of Hurricane Harvey, it can feel like too much to deal with… → Read More

What You Can Do Right Now to Fight This Growing Hate

As a Jewish mother, I had to stop and think about how to explain what happened this weekend in Charlottesville and Seattle to my son. How do I explain why some people would make posters that are br… → Read More

What You Can Do Right Now to Fight This Growing Hate

As a Jewish mother, I had to stop and think about how to explain what happened this weekend in Charlottesville and Seattle to my son. How do I explain why some people would make posters that are br… → Read More

Mourning My Bubbe as a Grandma–And as a Holocaust Survivor

The last time I spoke with my Bubbe, it was via cell phone while I was shopping at Costco. In between the aisles of bulk Frosted Flakes and buckets of refrigerated sour cream, we spoke for about fi… → Read More

Binge-Watch These Six Shows While the Kids Are Outside Playing

It’s mid-summer, a time to capture all the beauty and wonder the season has to offer. It’s also a fabulous time to capitalize on the kids being away at camp,or at least at day-camp, so … → Read More

More Stories of College Kids Dying Quietly from Alcohol Poisoning

How long can we continue to blame Greek organizations for hazing? → Read More

Female Chefs Are Leading the Cannabis Cuisine Revolution

The future is female—especially when it comes to bringing marijuana-infused food into the world of fine dining. → Read More

Are Jews White? Here’s My Answer.

Gal Gadot has been making headlines lately—and not just because she’s Wonder Woman. There’s been a virtual debate happening over whether Gadot, who is a Jewish Israeli, is considered wh… → Read More

Are Jews White? Here’s My Answer.

Gal Gadot has been making headlines lately—and not just because she’s Wonder Woman. There’s been a virtual debate happening over whether Gadot, who is a Jewish Israeli, is considered wh… → Read More

The Manchester Bombing Targeted Young Women— and That Was No Accident

Another terrorist attack, another unspeakable tragedy. But despite the fact that it feels too heavy for words, we must speak up loudly about it. This time, the victims were attendees at an Ariana G… → Read More

From TV To Politics, I’ve Had Enough of Fragile Men Lashing Out

Like many folks, I’ve been consuming a lot of media lately—from the fictitious but all too real series “Big Little Lies” and “The Handmaid’s Tale” to the real, b… → Read More