Asking Amy

Advice, essays and snapshots on how it feels to be human

By Amy Dickinson

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Loving that Dad Band energy

Plus: Peonies, twisters, and a promised update

Jun 21•Amy Dickinson

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From Croissants to Cheese Curds

A whistle stop tour of delights

Jun 14•Amy Dickinson

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The Weather Report: Blustery with the chance of a miracle

A friend found a baby by the side of the road

Jun 2•Amy Dickinson

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Animals are People, too!

Two recent films let animals narrate

May 17•Amy Dickinson

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Mothers Day ... a brief rebuke

Ruminating on my faults and failings

May 10•Amy Dickinson

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This Mothers Day, say it with flowers

Might I suggest giving flowers that will never wilt or fade?

Apr 23•Amy Dickinson

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I'm Artemissing

The daring, charm, and triumph of Artemis II

Apr 15•Amy Dickinson

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Breakfast of champion(s)

It's slow, fancy, and egg-ceptional

Mar 31•Amy Dickinson

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Asking Amy

Advice, essays and snapshots on how it feels to be human.