Wellness & Wisdom Blog — The CBD Store

Smoke Season Isn't Here Yet — But Your Prep Window Is

Wellness

May 28, 2026

Smoke Season Isn't Here Yet — But Your Prep Window Is

Late May is the quiet window before Colorado's smoke season arrives. Here's how to set up your indoor recovery routine before the air makes the decision for you.

Colorado Wellness Update: Governor's Health Order, UCHealth Expansion, and Smoke Season Prep

News

May 28, 2026

Colorado Wellness Update: Governor's Health Order, UCHealth Expansion, and Smoke Season Prep

Governor Polis signs a wellness executive order, UCHealth buys 79 acres in Berthoud, and Colorado prepares for wildfire smoke season.

The Bites We Make Before Heading Out the Door

Wellness

May 30, 2026

The Bites We Make Before Heading Out the Door

Five ingredients, no oven — these no-bake CBD energy bites are the Saturday batch we keep making before trail days. Holds up in your pack and actually tastes good.

What Summer Heat Actually Does to Your CBD (And How to Keep It Working)

Wellness

May 29, 2026

What Summer Heat Actually Does to Your CBD (And How to Keep It Working)

Colorado heat degrades CBD products over time. Here's what actually happens when temperatures spike — and how to keep your tinctures, gummies, and topicals working all summer long.

Wellness

May 27, 2026

Your Pet Needs a Cool-Down Plan Too

Colorado summer is here, and your pet feels the heat and altitude just like you do. A few simple recovery habits can make the warm months way more comfortable for them.

You Can Always Tell Who Went Camping This Weekend

Wellness

May 26, 2026

You Can Always Tell Who Went Camping This Weekend

Tuesday after Memorial Day is our favorite day at the shop. Here's what Colorado adventurers grab when their body starts talking back.

Colorado Wellness: Why the Sunday Buffer Matters More Than Monday Prep

News

May 25, 2026

Colorado Wellness: Why the Sunday Buffer Matters More Than Monday Prep

Colorado's active weekends need a real transition to the work week. Learn why a Sunday evening buffer supports better sleep and lower stress.

The Sunday Scaries Don't Need a Plan — They Need a Buffer

Wellness

May 25, 2026

The Sunday Scaries Don't Need a Plan — They Need a Buffer

That Sunday evening tension before the week starts? You don't need to plan your way out of it. You just need a little space.

Colorado Wellness Update: Hemp Enforcement, Summer Events, and Community Health Trends

News

May 24, 2026

Colorado Wellness Update: Hemp Enforcement, Summer Events, and Community Health Trends

Colorado hemp enforcement news, Loveland summer events, and Boulder wellness tourism. The latest wellness updates from Northern Colorado, May 2026.

May 24, 2026

The Sunday Bottle: Why Kava + CBG Hits Different

Not everything on our shelf is CBD. Here’s why the Kava + CBG tincture from GoodLeaf has become one of the most talked-about products in the shop.

Wellness

May 23, 2026

Summer Sounds Your Pet Could Do Without

Colorado thunderstorm season is here, and fireworks are right behind it. A few simple moves now can help your pet handle the loud months ahead.

The Altitude Thing Nobody Warns You About Until Summer Hits

Wellness

May 22, 2026

The Altitude Thing Nobody Warns You About Until Summer Hits

Late spring at altitude means your body needs more than just water. Simple hydration and skin care tips for Colorado's driest season — plus a few products that make it easy.

SB26-161 Explained, Resilience Symposium, and the Senior Games — Late May Roundup

News

May 21, 2026

SB26-161 Explained, Resilience Symposium, and the Senior Games — Late May Roundup

SB26-161 would overhaul hemp taxation and safety testing in Colorado. Plus, a resilience symposium and the Senior Games highlight the weeks ahead.

The Questions We Get Asked Most This Time of Year

Wellness

May 21, 2026

The Questions We Get Asked Most This Time of Year

Late spring brings new faces and familiar questions to the shop. Here are the ones we hear most right now — and what we usually recommend.

Creams, Roll-Ons, and Balms — They're Not All Doing the Same Thing

Wellness

May 20, 2026

Creams, Roll-Ons, and Balms — They're Not All Doing the Same Thing

Not all CBD topicals work the same way. Here's how to figure out whether a roll-on, cream, or balm is the right fit for how your body actually needs to recover.

The Monday Cold Brew That Pulls Double Duty

Wellness

May 19, 2026

The Monday Cold Brew That Pulls Double Duty

A dead-simple CBD cold brew recipe for Monday mornings — smooth caffeine, a little calm, and nothing you can't make in two minutes.

The Sunday Soak: Why a Bath Might Be the Best Thing You Do All Week

Wellness

May 18, 2026

The Sunday Soak: Why a Bath Might Be the Best Thing You Do All Week

Sunday nights don't have to be about dread. A simple bath ritual with the right additions can turn the end of your weekend into the most restorative hour you'll have all week.

What Terpenes Actually Do (And Why Your CBD Smells Like That)

Wellness

May 17, 2026

What Terpenes Actually Do (And Why Your CBD Smells Like That)

Terpenes are the reason your CBD smells like pine, lavender, or citrus — and they're doing a lot more than you think. Here's a quick, friendly guide to what they are and why they matter.

The Easiest CBD Iced Tea You'll Make All Summer

Wellness

May 16, 2026

The Easiest CBD Iced Tea You'll Make All Summer

A simple lavender honey iced tea recipe infused with CBD — three ingredients, five minutes, and the perfect way to wind down on a warm Colorado evening.

Wellness

May 15, 2026

Five Minutes Before the Day Takes Over

You don't need an hour-long morning ritual to feel the difference. Here's what a simple five-minute start looks like — and a few things that make it even easier.

Cottonwood Season Is Here and Your Sinuses Know It

Wellness

May 14, 2026

Cottonwood Season Is Here and Your Sinuses Know It

Cottonwood and pollen season is hitting Northern Colorado hard. Here are some simple self-care moves and a few shop favorites to help you get through it.

Colorado's Outdoor Season Is Ramping Up — Here's How to Keep Up with It

News

May 13, 2026

Colorado's Outdoor Season Is Ramping Up — Here's How to Keep Up with It

Colorado's outdoor season is in full swing with Hike Expo, Denver Colfax Marathon, and more. Learn how CBD supports active recovery at altitude.

Your Muscles Did the Work — Now Let Them Recover

Wellness

May 13, 2026

Your Muscles Did the Work — Now Let Them Recover

Mid-May in Colorado means trail season is officially on. Here's how to take care of your body after all that movement — and a few products that make recovery feel less like a chore.

Colorado Spring Fitness: Why Outdoor Movement Is the Best Wellness Habit You Can Start This Week

News

May 11, 2026

Colorado Spring Fitness: Why Outdoor Movement Is the Best Wellness Habit You Can Start This Week

May is the ideal month to start a simple outdoor fitness routine in Colorado. Here's why low-key Monday movement could change your whole week.

Monday Mornings Were Made for Moving (Even Just a Little)

Wellness

May 11, 2026

Monday Mornings Were Made for Moving (Even Just a Little)

You don't need a training plan to start your week right. A short walk on a Colorado spring morning might be the best thing you do all week.

Colorado Wellness May 2026: Mental Health Month, Rising Insurance Costs, and NoCo’s Summer Kickoff

News

May 10, 2026

Colorado Wellness May 2026: Mental Health Month, Rising Insurance Costs, and NoCo’s Summer Kickoff

Mental Health Awareness Month events in Larimer County, rising healthcare costs, and Northern Colorado’s summer event season kicking off in May 2026.

The Saturday Night Reset You Didn't Know You Needed

Wellness

May 10, 2026

The Saturday Night Reset You Didn't Know You Needed

Saturdays in Colorado go hard. Here's how to actually wind down when the day finally stops — and a few things from the shop that make the transition easier.

What We're Reaching For This May: Staff Picks from The CBD Store

Wellness

May 5, 2026

What We're Reaching For This May: Staff Picks from The CBD Store

No sales pitch — just the products the team at The CBD Store in Loveland is actually using this spring, from morning capsules to a $2.50 Colorado-made CBD soda.

Mushrooms Showed Up in the CBD Aisle and They're Not Going Anywhere

Wellness

May 4, 2026

Mushrooms Showed Up in the CBD Aisle and They're Not Going Anywhere

Functional mushrooms like lion's mane and reishi are pairing up with CBD in some of the most interesting products on our shelves right now — here's what they actually do and which ones are worth trying.

The Three-Minute Iced Matcha Latte That Might Become Your Saturday Thing

Wellness

May 3, 2026

The Three-Minute Iced Matcha Latte That Might Become Your Saturday Thing

A simple CBD-infused iced matcha latte recipe using honey stix and oat milk — no blender required, ready in three minutes, and perfect for a Colorado spring morning.

Wellness

May 1, 2026

Your Dog Has a Wellness Routine Too (They Just Need You to Build It)

Most of us have dialed in our own supplement routines, but our pets? They're still winging it. Here's how to start a simple CBD wellness habit for your dog or cat.

What Is CBG and Why Is It in Everything Now?

Wellness

April 30, 2026

What Is CBG and Why Is It in Everything Now?

CBG keeps showing up on CBD product labels. Here's what the "mother cannabinoid" actually is, why it matters, and which products at the shop feature it.

CBD Honey Energy Bites: A Five-Minute Trail Snack You’ll Actually Make Again

Wellness

April 28, 2026

CBD Honey Energy Bites: A Five-Minute Trail Snack You’ll Actually Make Again

A no-bake CBD energy bite recipe using CBD honey, oats, and peanut butter — perfect for spring hikes, afternoon slumps, or meal prep Sundays.

Colorado Wellness Spring 2026: Record Drought, Wildfire Tech, and Mental Health in Mountain Towns

News

April 27, 2026

Colorado Wellness Spring 2026: Record Drought, Wildfire Tech, and Mental Health in Mountain Towns

Colorado faces record drought, historic low snowpack, and rising mental health needs in mountain towns. Plus wildfire prevention tech in Cordillera.

The Case for Doing Absolutely Nothing This Sunday

Wellness

April 27, 2026

The Case for Doing Absolutely Nothing This Sunday

You don't need another routine. Sometimes the most productive thing you can do for your body is give it a real, honest day off.

April 27, 2026

The Golden Trio: Why Turmeric, Spirulina, and CBD Belong Together

Three ancient remedies, one modern blend. Here's why pairing turmeric and spirulina with CBD turns a daily supplement into a full-body wellness ritual — and a look at the CBDfx gummies that make it easy.

Dirt, Sunlight, and Stillness: A Sunday Gardening Reset

Wellness

April 20, 2026

Dirt, Sunlight, and Stillness: A Sunday Gardening Reset

This Sunday, skip the screens and get your hands in the dirt. A simple gardening session might be the most grounding thing you do all week.

Loveland's Spring Trails Are Opening: A Local's Guide to Getting Back Out There

Wellness

April 17, 2026

Loveland's Spring Trails Are Opening: A Local's Guide to Getting Back Out There

Most of the trails around Loveland are finally in shape again. Here's a local's take on where to start, what to pack, and what to have ready for after.

A Loveland Weekend Worth Showing Up For: Art, Snow, and the Slow Spring

Wellness

April 17, 2026

A Loveland Weekend Worth Showing Up For: Art, Snow, and the Slow Spring

The Governor's Art Show is opening, Loveland Ski Area is wrapping its season, and Pickle Fest is taking over Aleworks. Here is how to spend the weekend.

The Sunday Slow-Down: A Simple Wind-Down Ritual for the Week Ahead

Wellness

April 6, 2026

The Sunday Slow-Down: A Simple Wind-Down Ritual for the Week Ahead

A gentle Sunday wind-down ritual using CBD to ease into the week — because how you rest on Sunday sets the tone for everything that follows.

A Simple CBD Honey Lemonade to Kick Off Your Spring Weekend

Wellness

April 5, 2026

A Simple CBD Honey Lemonade to Kick Off Your Spring Weekend

A refreshing CBD-infused honey lemonade recipe — perfect for spring afternoons on the patio, race day recovery, or just slowing down after a busy week.

Wellness

April 3, 2026

What's Happening in Colorado Wellness This Spring (And How to Make the Most of It)

A local spotlight on Colorado's spring wellness scene — from the wildfire outlook to functional mushrooms to community events worth checking out.

Wellness

April 2, 2026

Your Morning Deserves Better: Building a Spring Wellness Routine

A practical guide to building a simple, consistent morning wellness routine this spring — tailored for Colorado living with product picks from the shop.

Spring Recovery in Colorado: How to Bounce Back After Outdoor Training Season Begins

Wellness

April 1, 2026

Spring Recovery in Colorado: How to Bounce Back After Outdoor Training Season Begins

As Colorado's trails and outdoor fitness season kicks off, here's how to build a recovery routine that keeps you moving through spring's unique challenges.