1) Kammok Roo Double camping hammock ($84.95, www.kammok.com)

2) Slow North Cheer candle ($39, www.slownorth.com)

3) Take Heart lavender sleep mask ($44, <a href="http://www.takeheartshop.com“>www.takeheartshop.com)

4) Hightide weekly planner in French blue ($45, www.thepapercraftpantry.com)

5) Olive + M Brighten + Smooth Face Polish ($48, <a href="http://www.oliveandm.com“>www.oliveandm.com)

6) Feto Soap bath bomb gift set ($30, www.etsy.com/shop/fetosoap)

7) Fierce Whiskers Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey ($48.99, www.fiercewhiskers.com)

8) Willie & Annie Nelson’s Cannabis Cookbook ($29.99, www.willienelson.com)


Mix Yourself a Cannabis Cocktail

Skip the booze, embrace the THC

THC cocktails are a great alternative if you’re avoiding alcohol or just looking to play around with the possibilities at cocktail hour. Austin-based Hometown Hero, maker of a whole host of cannabis-based products, shares a couple of recipes for THC cocktails that use their Delta-9 THC Agave Syrup. The potency’s up to you: 1 teaspoon = 5 mg THC, 1 tablespoon = 15 mg THC. Find more recipes online here.

THC Paloma

Ingredients

THC Agave Syrup (1 tsp = low potency, 1 tbsp = medium potency, 1 oz. = high potency)

2 oz. grapefruit soda

1 oz. lime juice


Directions

Fill a highball glass with ice.

Add THC agave and grapefruit soda.

Top with lime juice.

Stir ingredients in glass.


THC Piña Colada

Ingredients

THC Agave Syrup

1 1/2 cups frozen pineapple

1/4 cup ice

8 oz. unsweetened coconut milk

8 oz. unsweetened pineapple juice


Directions

Pour ingredients into a blender.

Blend ingredients.

Pour into a hurricane glass.

This article appears in December 6 • 2024.

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A graduate of the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas, Kimberley has written about film, books, and pop culture for The Austin Chronicle since 2000. She was named Editor of the Chronicle in 2016; she previously served as the paper’s Managing Editor, Screens Editor, Books Editor, and proofreader. Her work has been awarded by the Association of Alternative Newsmedia for excellence in arts criticism, team reporting, and special section (Best of Austin). The Austin Alliance for Women...