Hey Amy!

Last week I spent the week having many realizations about how things appear to others.  I will share them with you as we continue this journey but today I am going to share just one. My brother recently had a serious surgery.  Like most surgeries, the doc sends you home with a list of things [...]

I have been silent for two days and for that I apologize. I promise to return to you tomorrow or sooner with something delicious to share or perhaps some etiquette advice. In the meantime eat donuts. After the week I have had, I simply would like to eat some creme filled donuts from Douglas’s Donuts [...]

The last day of the year has arrived.  Like most, I sit here reflecting on the highs and lows of 2010.  My year had bookends of challenges with a lot of good in the middle.  Throughout it all, I have enjoyed the love you, my faithful readers, have given to Hey Amy!  No duty is [...]

I have written today’s post in my mind at least 100 times as I walked through Penn Station, sat on the train, drove down the west side highway.  I wrote it when someone jabbed me with their umbrella on the escalator or allowed a door to slam in my face when my hands were full.  [...]

…Me, Martha and Garnet.  Yes, the photo has arrived proving to those who missed our segment that my brother and I were indeed the sibling guests on the Martha Stewart Show.  If you missed it, you can read about our experience here.  Thank you for the indulgence. xo–me

It’s Father’s Day and many of you are going to honor your father with gifts, cards, and hopefully a home cooked meal.  I would like to honor my brother who has become a father in recent years. Garnet became a father 2 years ago on Easter Sunday.  His bundle of joy was born early, nearly [...]

My friends Trevor and Lauren sent me the absolute best addition to HeyAmy! last week and I am thrilled to share it with you.  They collaborated on the writing and Trevor took over on the mic.  They are newlyweds (at least in my eyes) and clearly by this song have discovered a love of cooking [...]