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Author Archives: Lanny

About Lanny

In Him we live and move and have our being. And we do so in the beautiful land tucked between Mount Rainier and the Puget Sound.

Traffic

What do you do in traffic? We talked and laughed about the day and how wonderful everything was and then we hit traffic. But our day had been so good and traffic was, after all, inevitable, we decided, one by one, quietly to ourselves, to keep the wonderful day going. So we…. Took pictures of … Continue reading »

Categories: Family Outing, Surviving the Dark and Rain | 6 Comments

Always A Silver Lining

Here’s my greenhouse, all finished. Just joshin’ ya. But this is part of what was promised… …that silver lining that we always see when we step back and take a second look. Last week we didn’t have far to step back to in order to get a clear view of a bold, wide silver lining … Continue reading »

Categories: Building A Future, Family Outing, Framily, Road trip | 5 Comments

Now For the Glazing.

Oh, I love glazing, I put a lovely cream cheese glaze on my cinnamon rolls on Sunday… No, not frosting or icing.  Glazing.  It is the clear stuff, if you will, that is on a green house or in this case, hot house.  So yes, like the shiny coat of a sugary substance for donuts, … Continue reading »

Categories: Greenhouse, Vicktory Farm and Gardens | 5 Comments

Bulletin Number Eight

Or, Catching up on Lanny’s Hot House Project Bulletin number eight of the Pierce County whatever says that framed structures for the purpose of protecting and propagating plants covered with up to twenty mil plastic is exempt from having a permit. So let’s finish up that project eh? We last caught you up on the … Continue reading »

Categories: Farm Make Over, Vicktory Farm and Gardens | 2 Comments

Into Everyone’s Life A Little Dirt Must Fall

It has been a bit of a crazy time here at Victory Farm & Gardens, no different I suspect from anyone else and their lives. I am always looking for ways to calm the nerve endings and take it at a regular pace..After my work out days of going up and down and down and … Continue reading »

Categories: Garden Methods, Vicktory Farm and Gardens | 15 Comments

Sittin’ by the Edge of the Pond

I miss my Saturday company. They worked very hard along side Dirt and I and the girls, but they also brought some wonderful wine and a vital reason to relax and just converse, friendship. (By the way read the title to the tune of Sittin’ by the Dock of the Bay) We got back to … Continue reading »

Categories: Vicktory Farm and Gardens | 7 Comments

Words

Words seem Small When I am filled with awe for His Love, and blessed with His corrections and guidance. ` He breathes upon me and my life is but His.

Categories: God the Father Son and Holy Spirit | 8 Comments

Dirt Hates, No Really, Hates Pizza

How to get Dirt to not only eat, but to even pick up, pizza for a dinner that he will be eating: The night before (this is best done late at night when everyone is on edge) allow him to say something amazingly insensitive to you. Resist saying anything at that time in retaliation or … Continue reading »

Categories: Dirt | 9 Comments

Just A Bit

Busy. Dirt and I had a great trip and visit up north with our good friends. And we were very successful at Charley’s. The plans are gelling up for the hothouse and plant shed! Fancy plans will be drawn up and we will be getting a permit, ’cause Dirt wanted to make my plant shed … Continue reading »

Categories: Puppies and Kittens for Sale | 5 Comments

What’s Today?

Well, aside from being another day God made, it is a day for killing slugs (a favorite sport of mine) and eradicating “hard to kill weeds” hideous things in the garden both, so that is what I am going to do! In the rain. Because it is raining I can’t spray for disease and bugs … Continue reading »

Categories: Garden Methods, Greenhouse, Puppies and Kittens for Sale | 8 Comments