A Lady In France

The Village of Martyrs

On June 10, 1944, just four days after D-Day, the Nazis exterminated the village of Oradour-sur-Glane, killing 642 people, of which 246 were women, 207 were children, and 6 were infants. They then torched the village. They assembled the people in the square and separated men from women. The ... read more

Gluten-Free Savory Clafoutis

I was inspired to try this naturally gluten-free savory clafoutis recipe after seeing this blog post and video. (You can watch her video if you want to see it made - or just listen to her speak French). A clafoutis is a quiche without the crust. Or more specifically, it's fruit covered with ... read more

Weighted Expectations

I didn't post on Wednesday - my regularly scheduled slot - because I had nothing in me. I had no juice left, and I couldn't think of a single thing to write. I didn't want to write something worthless just to fill the void. It wastes your time as a reader and I have little enough time, myself. ... read more

Tarte au Sucre – Sugar Tart

Tarte au Sucre, or sugar tart, is a dessert that comes from the North part of France - Normandy and Nord-Pas-de-Calais, and the like - and if you've ever seen the movie Bienvenue Chez les Ch'tis, you'll know all about Nord-Pas-de-Calais. (If you haven't seen that movie, it's hilarious). Tarte au ... read more

How to Self-Publish and Market Your Book

I am revamping an old post on how to self-publish and market your book because the need for this basic guide is just as great as when I first posted on the topic; however the publishing system has changed (i.e. no more CreateSpace), and I've grown in experience. As such, I'm able to offer more ... read more

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