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I was just a child when my sister spent a year in France. Ever since, I have dreamed of traveling there to soak up all of the places she told me about. Unfortunately, an extended trip to France simply isn’t in the cards for me right now. Instead, I learned about another way to experience a bit of France here at home. Driving through the Meadowbrook Park community in Prairie Village, Kansas, it’s easy to imagine that you have been magically transported into the middle of France. Many of the homes are architecturally inspired by traditional French design and some are set off by classic French gardens. One of those classic French landscapes was recently completed by Dan Nelson, Senior Designer for Embassy Landscape Group in collaboration with designers at Lorax Design Group and a pair of enthusiastic homeowners. 

I have become very ambivalent about deer.  On one hand, I look out my kitchen window and see this: