alexandra kathryn mosca
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Embrace Summer: My Must-Have Wardrobe Essentials

As summer approaches, I can’t help but feel a rush of excitement for the warmer days ahead. There’s something magical about the change in seasons. The feeling of sunshine on my skin lifts my spirits. The inviting scent of blooming flowers does the same. To get a jump on summer, I’ve started refreshing my wardrobe…
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The Essential Role of Self-Care for Funeral Directors

As someone who wears multiple hats—funeral director, writer, and lifestyle blogger—my daily life is a blend of deep emotional engagement, creativity, and the pursuit of self-expression. Providing support to families during one of their most difficult times demands a mental fortitude that can often take its toll. In a field where sorrow is a constant…
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Honoring Memories During Easter Celebrations

On Easter Sunday, I find myself reflecting on the significance of this season—not only as a celebration of new life and renewal but also as a time of remembrance. Each year, I witness the mixed emotions that this holiday can bring, particularly in the lives of those who have experienced loss. For many, Easter is…
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Exploring Bridgehampton Cemetery: A Journey Through History

Last weekend, on the way home from a weekend in the Hampton’s, I made a stop at Bridgehampton Cemetery, tucked quietly into the heart of the East. Despite the unseasonably cold April temperatures that had settled over the region, my curiosity—and my love for historical wandering—pulled me toward this quaint burial ground. As I approached…
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Dynamite Connections: A Funeral Director and Stuntwoman’s Friendship

There was a time when I was invited on talk shows around the country because of what was then considered a unique career for a woman: funeral director. One of those talk show appearances led to a close friendship. One April, I was invited to appear on Detroit’s popular morning show, Kelly & Company, along…
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Exploring the East Hampton Library’s Timeless Charm

The scent of aged paper and the hushed whispers of turning pages create a sanctuary for those seeking solace in stories. For me, libraries have always been more than just repositories of books; they are gateways to countless worlds, each waiting to be discovered. The East Hampton library, where I spent some time over the…