Edibles vs Vapes: A Complete Guide to Choosing What’s Right for You

Standing in a dispensary and choosing between edibles and vapes can feel deceptively simple. They’re both popular. They both contain THC. They’re both discreet. But the experience they deliver—and how your body reacts to them—can be wildly different. This guide is here to slow things down and walk you through how edibles work, how vapes […]

NJ Cannabis Lounges: Etiquette, Dosing & What to Bring (2025)

New Jersey is finally getting cannabis lounges, which means your sesh is moving from the couch to a comfy, legal, hang-with-friends space. To keep it fun (and friendly), here’s exactly what to bring, how to dose, and the unspoken rules—straight from Aunt Mary’s. What NJ actually allows  Note: On July 15, 2025, the Commission approved […]

CBG vs CBN vs CBD: What They Do—and When to Pick Each

When most people think about cannabis, THC and CBD usually steal the spotlight. But in New Jersey dispensaries like Aunt Mary’s, more shoppers are asking about the other cannabinoids—especially CBG and CBN. These compounds don’t cause a “high,” but they may influence focus, relaxation, or sleep in unique ways. If you’ve ever wondered about the […]

First-Time Tips: Visiting a New Jersey Dispensary

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If you’re planning your first-time visit to a licensed New Jersey dispensary, you might be wondering: What’s it like? What should I bring? And how do I know what to buy? We get it — stepping into a recreational dispensary in New Jersey for the first time can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to […]

Microdosing THC – How Less Can Be More

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Not every cannabis experience needs to be intense. In fact, for many people, less is actually more. That’s the philosophy behind microdosing THC—a growing trend among wellness enthusiasts, professionals, creatives, and even longtime cannabis users who want the benefits of weed without the heavy high. Whether you’re new to cannabis or looking for more control […]

How to Roll a Joint: Step-by-Step Guide & Pro Rolling Tips

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Rolling a joint is a classic ritual in cannabis culture—a rite of passage for some, an art form for others, and, for many, the best way to enjoy fresh flower. Whether you prefer to keep it classic or get creative with your rolls, knowing how to roll a joint (and a blunt!) ensures you’re always […]

Slang for Weed & Other Common Cannabis Terms You Should Know

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Cannabis culture has always had its own language—and we’re not just talking about “indica” and “sativa.” From retro names like “reefer” to today’s buzzwords like “Zaza,” the slang for weed runs deep, colorful, and often hilarious. Whether you’re a seasoned smoker, a curious newcomer, or just trying to understand what your cousin meant when they […]

Is Weed Legal in New Jersey? What You Need to Know About NJ Cannabis Laws

New to the wonderful world of weed? Visiting friends and family from out of state? If so, you may need a little help decoding our state’s cannabis laws so you can confidently explore the bounty of buds New Jersey has to offer. Not to worry, because Aunt Mary’s is here to map out your cannabis […]

The Ultimate THC Vape Guide: Pens, Carts, and Disposable Options

When it comes to enjoying your cannabis, the right tool makes achieving soothing, weedy relief a breeze. Many people dig the ease, convenience, and discreet nature of a THC vape — an approach that helps you get your kicks just about anywhere you may go.  At Aunt Mary’s, we’re all about helping people find the […]