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Eternally Preppy: My Love Affair with Ralph Lauren

I don’t usually write a love story about a man I have never met, but Ralph…
Angel Hair Pasta withTomatoes & Olives

I could eat pasta every day of the year. With so many ways to prepare it,…
Chelsea Mansion

Long island is known for its beautiful beaches, stunning coastline, and its fabled Gold Coast estates.…
Unforgettable Fourth of July: Celebrating at Coney Island

Coney Island has turned into my favorite spot for celebrating July 4th. My best girlfriend lives…
The Myth of Running Out of Cemetery Space

One of the prevailing myths is that we, as a country, are running out of cemetery…
A New Generation of Mature Women Staying Fabulous and Fierce

Not long ago, I stumbled upon an old article from 2008 in MORE magazine. MORE ceased…
12 Things No One Tells You About Being a Funeral Director

Much to my surprise, an article I wrote for BuzzFeed has –so far– garnered 25.4K views…
A Ride to Westchester in a Hearse

Yesterday, my best girlfriend, who also happens to be a funeral director, invited me to ride…
The Art of Personalizing Funerals: Creating a Meaningful Goodbye

Funeral services have long been seen as traditional and standardized. However, in recent years, personalization is…
Westchester in Repose

Some of my favorite cemeteries are located in New York’s Westchester County. They are cemeteries I…
Summer Fragrances: Recommendations Of The Best Scents For The Season

As the temperatures start to rise, we can’t help but daydream about lazy summer days spent…
Green-Wood Cemetery’s Most Popular Tour Guide

My profile of Marge Raymond, Green-Wood Cemetery’s tour guide extraordinaire, is in the April issue of…