Mary J. Blige will be the next artist featured in concert on HSN, celebrating the release of her first holiday album, “A Mary Christmas.” The broadcast will take place Nov. 17 at 6 p.m. ET at HSN’s St. Petersburg, Florida studio. Don’t forget you can win an AUTOGRAPHED “A Mary Christmas” right here on Peanut Butter and Whine!! Mary J. will be singing between 8-10 songs on the night. Viewers will be able to order a special HSN bundle that includes the 12-track holiday album plus an exclusive download of six Blige classics: “Be Without You,” “Family Affair,” “One,” “Mr. Wrong,” “Real Love” and “No More Drama.” I’ll be tuning…

If you’ve been around my blog awhile, you know I have a heck of a time sleeping!! I can’t turn my mind off. I can’t get comfortable, I toss and I turn. Everyone knows that a good night’s sleep is so important for both your physical and mental health. Not to mention keeping up with 2 year old Alice on very little good sleep?  Well, it’s not fun for either of us!! I know when I do get a good nights rest I have more energy during the day.  I am clearer headed. I am 100% more productive during the day!! So, I jumped and did somersaults when I was approved to…

If I had it to do all over again I would do things differently! When I hit my dream weight I would fight tooth and nail to STAY there!!  I would NOT be a sun worshiper, pale is good!!  I would take special care of my face, especially my neck and most definitely my eyes! I truly believe, when you stop taking care of the skin around your eyes, they start aging fast!! Wrinkly, crepe-y eyes make you look old! I’m 55. I don’t feel 55 inside, I SURE don’t want to LOOK 55 or older on the outside!! I have been truly blessed with an eye cream to review…