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CBD For Pets

This is a sponsored post  CBD – Cannabidiol, is a cannabis compound that is extracted from the flowers and buds from hemp plants. Unlike the well known THC, CBD does not have any psychoactive effects and is legal in all 50 states. CBD has become a growing trend in the United States for treatment of various ailments by humans, but now CBD has crossed the market over into the pet trade. CBD oil from reputable sellers such as Medipets CBD contains no synthetics, and is made from all natural organic hemp plants.  The Difference Between Hemp and Marijuana Before we delve further into the benefits of CBD oil for pets, let’s talk for a moment abut the difference between hemp and marijuana. It is one of the most frequently asked questions and source of confusion for people. The short and easy explanation is this: both hemp and cannabis come from the same plant, just different parts. Hemp varieties and marijuana varieties are of the same genus and species, lending a lot towards the understandable confusion. Hemp is is used to describe a cannabis plant that has lower than .3% of THC, and is typically used for industrial purposes such as …

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TRUTH & SALVAGE CO. REUNION SHOW 12/22/2018

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The acclaimed rocking Americana band Truth & Salvage Co. are reuniting for three shows this holiday season with a performance set for Saturday, December 22 at The Grey Eagle in Asheville, NC.

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Diana Wortham Theatre Announces 2019 Scholarships

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The Diana Wortham Theatre in downtown Asheville, North Carolina announces the 2019 Y.E.S. Emerging Artists Fund, a program to support young performers by providing scholarships for graduating high school seniors pursuing a career in the performing arts.

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Franny’s Farmacy Opens First CBD Store in Hendersonville

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On December 6, 2018 Franny's Farmacy CBD Dispensary Opens their second location. Offering CBD tinctures, CBD oil, topicals, edibles, smokables, vape hardware and more in a relaxed atmosphere with trained professionals to assist you.

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Asheville Flea for Y’all Fourth Annual Holiday Flea

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Asheville Flea for Y’all is excited to host their Fourth Annual Holiday Flea at the beautiful Davis Event Center @ the WNC Ag Center with a two day event. Saturday, December 1 from 9 am - 5 pm and Sunday, December 2 from 10 am - 4 pm.

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Adler Gallery Hosts Eyes – A Group Art Show

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A new art exhibition, “Eyes", will open its doors December 5th at the Adler Gallery in Posana Restaurant. Curator Constance Vlahoulis has invited local artists to create their best work using the theme of EYES as their inspiration.

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Show & Tell Holiday Pop Up Shop 2018

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The Show & Tell Pop Up Shop will be popping up this holiday season with a fantastic 20-day Holiday Pop up shop at the Masonic Temple in Downtown Asheville

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How to Create a Warm, Cozy Home for the Holidays

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This sponsored post is really coming at a great time because I was just thinking about how I could share with you about how to save energy and money on your winter heating bill

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New Love Your Community Mural Young Artist

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Smart House Technology for Saving Energy

This sponsored post is really coming at a great time because I was just thinking about how I could share with you about how to save energy and money on your heating/cooling bill. It’s never been easier for a homeowner to lower their utility bills. This is thanks to a range of modern technologies, from basics like programmable thermostats and energy monitoring systems to all-important things such as motorized window shades and energy-conscious ceiling fans. So, is your home saving you money? Or are you spending more than you need to each month when the utility companies come to read your meters? Smart thermostats have been around for a while, and they’ve essentially become basic for modern homes. If you’re in the market for a new property, you’ll likely come across houses that have smart thermostats and monitoring systems already installed. The former helps you reduce energy use by lowering and raising the temperature to maintain the right conditions only when you and family members are at home, and the latter can track energy use so you can make necessary changes to lower your utility bills. You can read more about these and other energy-saving innovations in the infographic below. …

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