Author: ProudDaughter

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Ooooh, goosebumps.

I began watching this channel a couple of years ago. It’s one of my inspirations. A lovely couple. A lovely home. A lovely life. I dream of living in this chateau, surrounded by acres of land and lush scenery. The creativity simply oozes from each scene.

I enjoy following their dare-devil adventure. They had the audacity and the foresight to make their dream come true. Hard work. That doesn’t even begin to cover it. And mind you, they already had a young daughter when they bought and began the renovation. They even had another child in the interim. Crazy huh? Maybe so, but the outcome. The handsome outcome…

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First off, let me apologize for the late posting regarding the raising of our butterflies. Seems life somehow got in the way. Isn’t that always the case? Between my work schedule and then an entire week of computer related problems, …

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Ah, love this video. When I was installing windows and doing repairs on computers, I often told my clients, NEVER USE “fill in the blank”! Never! And to this day, I still offer people that same advice. The top of my list was NORTON anti-virus. As Jayz states, it’s bloatware. It’s in day it was great, but after a few short years, it became a horrendous monster that slowed your computer down and was a bitch to uninstall. So ya, it’s still on the top of my list…

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YES, you can still run Windows 10!

I’m sure by now many of you are pulling your hair out due to the fact that Windows 10 will no longer be supported after mid Oct. While I’m one of the lucky ones (I’ve been running Win 11 for over a year), I’m here to offer some assistance. I hope you found the ASK LEO video helpful…

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If you live in the state of Michigan, you’ll feel proud to know that not only was Detroit’s award-winning Riverwalk – named best in the nation for three years straight, but the longest state-designated trail in the U.S. just got a little longer with the completion of another stretch of the Iron Belle Trail…

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