Hello World!  I am Colleen, and welcome to my "Glamourous" Life and my new Blog!

I am an almost 50 year old Mom of 3 teens and have been married to my amazing Hubby for 20+ years.  

My goal is to give you honest reviews, tips and tricks for your beauty needs, kitchen life and general household hassles.

You can follow me on Instagram @colleensglamourouslife, Twitter @colleensglmlife and watch me on YouTube here: Colleen's Glamourous Life.    I post new videos at least twice a week.  

Keep your eyes open here for upcoming blogs!




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