Is it too late to say Happy New Year? It's only the end of January, right? Your girl has been running nonstop this month - making lots of cool shit, designing funky little pins to pass out at CHA, creating tons of hip hop watercolor art, and running things at the Casa de Chaos, of course! Find me on Instagram at @dudethatssodope and see what I've been up to! Here are some cool things I had to share with ya...it's The Rad List! Pin Game …
The Secret Life of Lilykins – Children’s Book
Here's another one of my very sporadic book reviews. I generally only review books that REALLY catch my eye - books where I know there's some element that my kids will get excited about. This one in particular is for my oldest kid - the adult kid who teaches preschool to a diverse class of 3-year-olds. Kayley reads to her class every day, and they have regular favorites they read again and again. What I love is how she will pause in her …
Discussing Underage Marijuana Use with Kids
It's hard to believe it's already been almost three years since recreational marijuana use was made legal here in Colorado. Many folks applauded the decision, which brought tons of new jobs to the state, and recreational dispensaries have popped up in every neighborhood. However, legalizing weed for adults has had the unfortunate side effect of normalizing it for kids. In my opinion, the stigma that was once associated with marijuana use is all …