A monthly snail mail club

From Amy Traverso, co-host of public television's Weekends with Yankee

Something lovely in your mailbox, once a month.

An illustrated seasonal recipe, an original watercolor print, stickers, a playlist, a real letter, and a small surprise — made by hand by food writer Amy Traverso. An envelope worth opening.

Shipping included · Subscribe by the 10th for this month's envelope

Amy Traverso, food writer and creator of Amy's Kitchen Letters
Photo by Katherine Keenan

Written, painted, and packed by Amy Traverso

On public television

Weekends with Yankee

Co-host, seen nationally on public television

Yankee magazine

Senior food editor

The Apple Lover's Cookbook

IACP Cookbook Award winner

Inside every envelope

Six small things, all made by hand

Every mailing is a little bundle of delights, artistic and culinary — a reason to get cozy, cook something good, and savor wherever you are in the year.

An illustrated seasonal recipe

Tested and written by a food editor — something worth cooking the week it lands.

An original watercolor print

Painted by Amy. Small enough to prop on a shelf, good enough to frame.

Stickers

For letters, laptops, junk journals, water bottles, phone cases, planners, and any other place you can think of.

A music playlist

A month's worth of listening, chosen to match the season.

A real letter

Musings, stories, cooking tips, and travel ideas from your penpal.

And a little surprise.

Something different every month — you'll have to open it to find out.

Take a closer look
Amy Traverso painting a watercolor illustration at a cafe table

From my desk

Made for you

No stock art, no clip art. Every recipe card, sticker, and spot drawing is hand-illustrated by me.

How it works

Step 1

Subscribe by the 10th

Join before the 10th and you're in for that month's mailing. After the 10th, you roll into the next one.

Step 2

Amy makes it by hand

Every envelope is assembled personally — printed, stuffed, addressed, and stamped.

Step 3

It lands in your mailbox

Mailings go out in the middle of the month. Shipping is included in the price.

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Pick your subscription

Go month to month, or save with five months up front — the five-month plan also makes an easy gift. Shipping is included either way.

A monthly Amy's Kitchen Letters mailing laid out on a table

Monthly subscription

Month to month. Cancel whenever you like.

$9per month

  • One handmade envelope every month
  • Illustrated seasonal recipe, watercolor print, stickers, playlist, letter, and a surprise
  • Shipping included
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$40$8 a month

  • Five handmade envelopes, one a month
  • Best value per mailing
  • Ship it to yourself or straight to a friend

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Get a free printable, hand-illustrated recipe card.

Questions, answered

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