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I’m so happy you are here! Welcome to our community of folks that strive to enjoy everyday life and create a home that is staycation-worthy! If you are like me, you find a staycation to be the best kind of vacation! Having a welcoming and comfortable place to spend your everyday life is what this blog is all about! Here you will find a little bit of everything home and garden (with some other stuff mixed in)! Welcome! 🙂
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My name is Carissa, the person behind Life on Lady Slipper Lane. This is Cara, the adorable chocolate lab! Cara and I love hanging out around the house and spending as much time as possible in the garden! Learn more about us below!
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Banana Muffins From Scratch
This is one of my favorite recipes for very ripe bananas! We have messed with this recipe a lot trying to determine our favorite combinations. We have used blueberries, blueberries and coconut, and chocolate chips! This is a fairly healthy recipe, so it makes a perfect on-the-go breakfast! Banana Muffins Ingredients: 3 mashed bananas 1
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3 BIG Reasons NOT To Define Your Home and Decorating Style
I have been dreaming of building a house since I was a little girl. As I’ve gotten older, I have found myself on Pinterest searching things like “modern farmhouse floor plans” or “craftsman exterior style.” There are aspects that I love about each of them! Now that we are starting to more seriously explore house
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Indoor Seed Starting Guide and Timeline
In my first post ever, I promised to share with you my seeding schedule. This is the first year I am trying it using this schedule, so be sure to follow along on the blog to see updates as to how it’s going. As always, remember to subscribe to make sure you don’t miss anything!
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Chicken and Veggie Stuffed Shells
I am a huge fan of anything pasta. This is one of my favorite supper recipes. It looks fancy, but is so easy! This is the perfect recipe to throw together for company. I have all of these ingredients in the freezer and pantry at all times! Throw a little salad on the size to
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Spider Plants
My very first plant that I had success growing long term was a spider plant. There are many different varieties, but for now let’s keep it simple! In 5th grade, my teacher had a HUGE spider plant in our classroom. For a mother’s day gift, we each got to decorate a cup/pot and plant a
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7 Steps to Planning and Prepping Your Garden BEFORE the Snow is Even Gone!
I do realize that this blog is becoming fairly heavy with content regarding gardening and plants. Over time, I hope to even this out with more content involving DIY and home…. but… I have major spring fever so gardens are on my mind! Today, I’d like to share with you how I personally go about
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