Colleen Houck

Lots of Color The Spring & Summer is the perfect time to play with new and vibrant colors you wouldn’t dream of during the frosty months of the year. With new movies like Disney’s “Alice Through the Looking Glass,” you can feel your inner makeup artist bubbling with new fun ideas. Rich colors highlight your eyes, and vibrant lip glosses and lipsticks rival even the ripest juiciest berries.  Cosmetic companies create colorful pallets that illuminate our ideas.        You don’t need to be a hero to enjoy a smokey purple eye shadow.  Just look at Maleficent!     …

*WARNING* If you have eye phobias you might want to skip this post.  🙂 BLACK EYELINERS   Layering eyeliner in your waterline adds a sophisticated flare to your make-up. You can also tightline, or get the liner in a thin layer as close as you can on your lash line, your eyeliner on your upper and lower lashes it make them appear fuller and frames your eye in inky mystic.        Your waterline is that thin piece of skin above your lower eyelashes, and the skin right below your upper lashes.      As you can see below the …

This is a quick little blog full of pretty sweet romantic looks for Valentine’s Day. Classic Red lip             Pouty Pink     Rose Gold           Valentine’s Make-up Tutorials         https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8q7QpaOsYhw       I hope you have a romantic Valentine’s Day! -Shara      

 DIY COCONUT OIL HAIR MASKS   My hair can feel dry after daily styling and the stripping dry air of the desert here in Arizona.   I do color my hair and I struggle with skipping shampoo days because I want my hair to smell nice. I also want my hair to feel soft, and over the counter deep conditioners don’t seem to make much of a difference.  I have discovered the benefits of making a homemade body scrub with coconut oil and now I know how great it makes my hair feel when I use the best hair coconut oil. …

Face masks are a beauty secret kept as a treat to pamper ourselves after a long day.  Whenever we get together as sisters I bring a handful of mask treatments and we catch up on our lives while our faces are covered in goop.     There are 6 types of masks, and I will walk you through each one.   A cream mask seals in extra moisture and can often be worn as a night treatment.  I have been hesitant to keep a treatment on overnight, scared of what my pillow would look like, until I received a sample of Glamglow Thirstymud Hydrating Treatment. It …