Festive Fire Cider ft. Kombucha Vinegar

Fire cider is one of my favorite recipes to make—it’s so versatile and fun! As you can see in the video, I don’t use exact measurements and rarely cook by a recipe. I just taste and feel it in my ...

Slugging: Is It Right for Your Skin?

Our Tips to Successful Slugging Winter is here, and with it comes the challenge of keeping skin hydrated against cold outside winds and dry indoor heat. One skincare method that is popular during ...

Glow Balm Vs. Baby & Mom Balm

I know how incredibly uncomfortable and painful dry, flaky, and irritated sensitive skin can be in the cold weather. Every year, I make adjustments to my skincare routine to manage it. As someone...

Repurpose Your Christmas Tree: Make "Spruce-Sol" Cleaner

Many of us love bringing home a fresh, fragrant Christmas tree to fill our homes with that cozy holiday vibe... and I’m definitely one of those people! But as an herbalist, I’m always looking for w...

Founder Favorites 2024: Holiday Gift Guide Beyond SBA

Hello, all!    With Christmas just around the corner, I know many of you have stocked up on your favorite SBA products, but I wanted to gift you something a little different... my personal list of ...

Announcing The Refresh Dry Shampoo

Refresh Dry Shampoo Series Available NOW! Two versions available for light and dark hair colors.   Our Refresh Dry Shampoo is a thoughtfully crafted, all-natural powder blend designed to refresh y...

Big Things Coming On Black Friday: 20% Off Sitewide + New Product Release

BLACK FRIDAY DEALS 2024 Black Friday is right around the corner, and we’re SO excited  to share what’s in store, which includes incredible deals and a highly anticipated product launch! First thin...

Cold Weather Can Change The Consistency of Your SBA Products. Here's What To Do.

It's cozy season! With the change in weather can come changes to your skincare products. Let me explain! You might notice that some of your favorite Skin Balm Apothecary products have become a li...

Introducing the Renew Cleansing Oil: All You Need to Know

Our much-anticipated Renew Cleansing Oil is launching in just a few days. After extensive research and careful formulation, SBA's founder and formulator, Chelsea, has created a product tailored to ...

How To Apply The Eye Balm™ In Colder Weather

The cold season is in full swing, which means it's time to adjust how we use our skincare products as the weather changes. With that said, we're focusing on The Eye Balm™ for this blog - this litt...

It's Back for the Fall Season: Limited Edition Pumpkin Spice Mask

Everything You Need to Know About the Limited Edition Pumpkin Spice Mask!   FALL in love with our handcrafted, limited-edition Pumpkin Spice Mask! This mask was created to brighten skin tone, redu...

Autumn Skincare Routine For Your Skin Type

  Dear SBA Fam,    As the season changes, so do our skincare needs! As the weather begins to get crisper and the green leaves transition into reds, yellows, and oranges, your skincare routine sho...

DIY Carpet Deodorizer With Essential Oils

Dear SBA Fam,   Today we're talking carpets! So exciting, I know. But, hear me out. Think about all the stinky things that get on our carpets... feet, pets, shoes, food crumbs, etc. If your carpets...

DIY Shelf Infused Vinegar + It's Many Uses

Hello, all!   Today I'm bringing you a cleaning staple I have on hand at all times... I use this cleaning base in a plethora of my natural DIY cleaners. It is so versatile and cleans well - without...

DIY Lemon & Tea Tree Sink Cleaner

Hello, all!   It's the simple little cleaning hacks that can make a huge difference!   Between food sneaking down the drain, to musty smelling garbage disposals, to old food getting stuck into sink...

Treating Your Acne Holistically

Hey there, We’re diving into a topic many of us have struggled with at some point of our skincare journey... ACNE. It can be a real challenge. Dealing with acne can be complex, and everyone’s ski...

Forage Your Own Dandelions For A Nutrient Rich Tea

Hey, everyone!  It's packed with nutrients, it has a long history of medicinal uses, and it's often time dismissed as a pesky "weed"... It's a dandelion!   This seriously underrated flower is este...

Tips for Transitioning to Our Natural Shampoo Bar + 2 DIY Clarifying Hair Rinses

Hello, friends!   The humble Nourish Shampoo Bar... our power-packed hair cleansing option made from 100% natural ingredients. This product is loved by many, however, often gets overlooked. So, we'...

DIY Herbal Facial Steam For Sinus Relief, Allergies, & Congestion

Hey, SBA Fam!   It's Brier here today! Glad to be chatting with you.   There are so many things I LOVE about this time of year, however, the allergies that commonly accompany this season are not on...

Blue Tansy 101

Hello, beautiful people!    Blue Tansy... A tiny little flower that has recently grown in popularity in the skincare world, and for good reason! Today, we're going to be looking into this botanical...