Do You Have A Pre-Poo? Here's Why You May Benefit from One.

I hope you're having a great day so far. =) ​ I know the silly-sounding title of this email may have made you wonder... "What is a pre-poo?!" Well, some of my curly-haired gals may already be fami...

Here's Why Red Raspberry Seed Oil Is In All Three of SBA's Moisturizers

Hi, SBA Fam!   Red Raspberry Seed oil... Have you ever heard of it? Some of you may find this oil familiar if you use SBA products because I formulated all three of SBA's rich and luxurious moistu...

Sensitive Skin? Read This.

"Is this product good for sensitive skin?" ​ This may be one of our most frequent questions at SBA... And we don't mind it one bit. =) ​ We understand that sensitive skin is a reality for many of ...

All Natural Hairspray Alternative to Aerosol Hairspray

Oh, aerosol hair spray... This was one product that was not allowed in my house growing up. During my teen years, my mom would tell me to go outside to spray my Aerosol hairspray because she was n...

DIY Whitening Toothpaste Alternative & Why Fluoride May Be Causing More Harm Than Good

Hello, all!   These days, a more natural toothpaste without all the yucky chemicals conventional toothpastes contain can be upwards of $10 or more per tube! Yikes! Well, the good news is you don't...

The Best Way to Naturally Grow Your Lashes and Brows Without the Toxic Serums & Gels

By now, many of you have put on your skincare for the day, which may include an eyebrow gel/serum and eyelash serum. ​ Well, many of you know and love our flagship product (over a decade old now),...

Balms vs. Moisturizers

Hello, everyone! Balms & Moisturizers... Two skincare products that are often easily confused or their terms used synonymously. However, there are major differences between these two!  Today, ...

So, You Don't Have a Green Thumb... That's Okay! Try These Low-Maintenance Houseplants + Tips

Hello, all!   Some people may seem like they have a natural "green thumb", and perhaps this is true sometimes, but I also think many "green thumbs" out there is a result of much trial and error and...

Everything You Need to Know About Oil Cleansing & Why You May Benefit from It

Cleansing... The first step to a solid skincare routine. However, not all cleansers or cleansing methods are created equal.   The base ingredient in most facial cleansers are either water, aloe, o...

Why Your SBA Products May Be Harder to Apply During Winter

It is no big surprise that Winter has arrived, which means dropping temps in many areas. Cooler temps don't just effect the skin, but quite a few SBA products too. We do not use artificial solidif...

Easy and Delicious DIY Apple Spice Syrup!

  Hello, All!   This holiday season is flying by way too fast and I'm just trying to soak up all the sweet moments while I can. Speaking of sweet... I have a new delicious holiday DIY I am so excit...

Your New Favorite Holiday Salad Dressing... Easy Recipe!

It's Brier here today! ​ I thought I would share the salad dressing that I can't stop eating. It's my favorite holiday dressing, but I end up eating it all year round because it's addicting! ​ I p...

Glow Balm 101 + Its Many Uses

Happy Friday, SBA Fam! ​ We hope you're having a wonderful day today and enjoying the last few days and weeks of beautiful sunny weather before the colder months arrive. Speaking of cold weather.....

Homemade Lotion Bars

These lotion bars are great for anytime of the year, especially during winter - making them amazing Christmas gifts! Directions & Ingredients  First, measure an equal amount in ounces for the c...

Winter Skin Issues? Glow Away!

Hey, SBA Fam!   Today, we want to highlight a few incredibly powerful ingredients in our pretty pinkish Sweet Dreams Glow Balm... it's your skin's best friend for the cold fall and winter months! ...

Fire Cider... Ever Heard of It? Here's How to Make My Favorite Kind!

Hello, everyone! ​ If you've been a part of the SBA fam for any amount of time, you'll know we love our herbs around here! There are endless opportunities when it comes to using herbs... skincare,...

How To Use the Brand New Brow Styling Wax & Clay + FAQs

I have some very exciting news...   A new product has recently launched! I wanted to share some key benefits and FAQs about this product. Let's dive in.   Shape, sculpt, and set your brows with Br...

SBA Holiday Gift Guide 2024: $30 and Under Only!

Hello, all! ​ Part of enjoying this season is knowing that you're all squared away for the upcoming holidays before year-end. You know, Thanksgiving, Christmas... and Christmas can sometimes be a ...

Immune Boosting Onion Honey! Here's How to Make it.

Happy Winter, All!    If you read the title of this email and thought "What in the world? Onion Honey?!". I know, it does sound a little strange but onions and honey make a wonderful combination! ...

Winter Skincare Routine for Each Skin Type

Well, the super cold, Icy weather is officially upon us! Which means cozy days inside near the fire, Christmas lights, hot drinks, warm sweaters, and all the things about winter we love so much! H...