Fall begins September 23 and soon enough the leaves will be changing colors, it will be time to put away all the beach clothing and pull out the sweaters, to stow away the barbecue and get the fireplace ready. It’s also the time of les vendages (grape harvest), and the making of fine wine. Happily, [...]

Ah, with Labor Day nearly upon us, the “official” end of summer is at hand: all of us here at A Votre Service! hope you had a wonderful summertime. Also around the corner is the return to school—time to get those pens, pencils, notebooks, and apples for the teacher ready (although these days, it’s more [...]