alexandra mosca

Serendipitous Finds in a Cemetery: Unearthing Unexpected Stories

I take walks though the cemetery all year long. Depending on the weather, a cemetery walk…
Discover Head Spas: Unlock Healthier Hair with Scalp Treatments

Last summer, one of my girlfriends told me about a new hair and scalp treatment she…
Celebrating Friendship and Career Journeys: Our StoryCorps Interview

Last month, my best girlfriend, Doris, and I were interviewed by StoryCorps about our lengthy careers…
My 10 Favorite New Things to Buy in March

The change of season always makes me want to switch up my beauty products and clothing…
Top Sweaters for Transitional Seasons: From Winter to Spring

My favorite aspect of winter—actually the only part I enjoy—is wearing sweaters. I love them all:…
Solemnity, Shopping and Studio 54

This morning’s funeral was a particularly sad one, as no one came to support the next…
A Day in my life —A Cemetery in the Snow, a Law Seminar and Stories to Tell

My day began early, as it always does. I’m a morning person, and I’ve found that…
Embrace Reinvention: My Journey of Transformation

My life has been all about reinvention: I’ve been a writer, author, blogger, funeral director, actress,…
Must-Try Winter Beauty Products for Glowing Skin

It’s already mid-January, the coldest and driest time of the year, and your skin likely shows…
Grieving at the Holidays: Through the Eyes of a Funeral Director

Some call it “the happiest time of the year,” but it can feel like jingle hell…
Whispers of Winter on Fire Island

Fire Island comes alive every summer. And it’s a fun and favorite destination of mine during…
Remembering Nelson DeMille: A Literary Legacy

On of the advantages of being a funeral director who writes about famous funerals is being…