Bees
A Bountiful Honey Harvest
Loss to liquid gold! Ryan's bee keeping season began with tragedy but ended with a record honey haul, thanks to a swift backyard swarm catch.
Blog
A Devotion for Trail Guides
What defines our mission as Trail Guides is demonstrating the glad assumption of self-sacrificial responsibility and servant leadership—joyfully modeling Christ-like service for our young men. It's about intentional fatherhood and mentorship.
Blog
Brewing Eastertide Mead
We gathered to brew an annual Eastertide Mead, a process of careful sanitizing, adding honey and spring water, and celebrating with a loud "huzzah!" My brother, Ryan, led the way as we began this age-old tradition.
Reflections
The Pen of a Ready Scribe
The Oakley Vines is a space to capture our family's great accomplishments and precious moments. My desire is to share our stories in a way that is easy, private, and inspiring for all of us.
