RURAL REFLECTIONS: Beneath the tree Pamela Loxley Drake Dec 23, 2022 Dec 23, 2022 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Pamela Loxley Drake COURTESY PHOTO Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The presents are full of surprises. Those given that hearts will be warmed. Gifts imparting love.We are all presents beneath the tree. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmx 4C2H=65 36?62E9 E96 365[ 5@:?8 H92E 2== <:5D 2C6 3@C? E@ 5@] %96 9F?E H2D @? 7@C 9:556? r9C:DE>2D 8:7ED]k^AmkAmp92P x 7@F?5 H:E9:? 2 3@I 2 362FE:7F= 2?8@C2 DH62E6C] |@> H2D?VE 2=H2JD E96 8C62E6DE 2E 3FJ:?8 4=@E9:?8 7@C 96C 52F89E6CD[ 3FE E9:D DH62E6C H2D @FEDE2?5:?8]k^AmkAm{62A:?8 7@CH2C5i (6 82E96C65 :? E96 =:G:?8 C@@> 7@C @FC J62C=J C:EF2=] (96? E96 H9:E6 2?8@C2 DH62E6C H2D 8:G6? E@ >J D:DE6C !688J[ x G@H65 E@ ?6G6C D62C49 7@C 8:7ED 282:?]k^AmkAm%96 AC6D6?ED 36?62E9 E96 EC66] x @?46 HC@E6 2 DE@CJ @? 9@H :E :D >@C6 3=6DD65 E@ C646:G6]k^AmkAm|J A2C6?ED H6C6 ?6G6C 4@>7@CE23=6 C646:G:?8 7C@> @E96CD 36 :E 8:7ED @C 4@>A=:>6?ED] %96J C2:D65 2 52F89E6C H9@ 92D EC@F3=6 H:E9 E96 D2>6]k^AmkAm~G6C E96 J62CD[ x 92G6 4@>6 E@ F?56CDE2?5 E96 :>A@CE2?46 @7 C646:G:?8] q6 :E 2 4FA H:E9 2 HC@?8 ?2>6 @? :E @C A6C92AD 2 ?@E63@@< :?DE625 @7 2 DH62E6C[ E9:D E9:?8 @7 2AAC64:2E:?8 H92E :D 8:G6? 7C@> =@G6 7C@> @?6VD 962CE :D E96 =6DD@? :? C646:G:?8]k^AmkAmx? @FC 9@>6[ H6 92G6 925 EH@ EC66D] ~FC >2:? EC66 9@=5D @C?2>6?ED @7 @FC A2DED 2?5 AC6D6?E] &ADE2:CD[ H6 92G6 2 EC66 762EFC:?8 @C?2>6?ED @7 6?52?86C65 2?:>2=D] ~3G:@FD=J[ E9:D EC66 H2D 56D:8?65 H:E9 E96 EH:?D :? >:?5 2D H6== 2D C6AC6D6?E:?8 @FC 677@CED E@ >2<6 2 5:776C6?46]k^AmkAm%96 @C?2>6?ED @? 3@E9 EC66D 2C6 8:7ED @7 8:G:?8 2?5 C646:G:?8[ @7 >6>@C:6D 2?5 9@A6D] %96J 2C6 E96 DE@C:6D @7 @FC =:G6D] u@C >2?J J62CD D@>6 @7 E96D6 @C?2>6?ED 92G6 H2E4965 @G6C E96 H2:E:?8 8:7ED 36=@H] %96J 92G6 366? A2DD65 7C@> E96 92?5D @7 A2C6?ED E@ E9@D6 @7 E96 49:=5] %96J H:== 36 A2DD65 7C@> E96 92?5D @7 E96D6 A2C6?ED E@ E9@D6 @7 E96:CD]k^AmkAm%96 C646:G:?8 :D 9F>3=:?8]k^AmkAm(6 2C6 E96 AC6D6?ED 36?62E9 E96 EC66] x? 2== @FC F?:BF6?6DD[ H6 4@>6 H:E9 @FC 8:7ED E@ >2<6 2 H@C=5 36EE6C[ E@ E6249 @FC 49:=5C6? 23@FE E9:D E9:?8 @7 C646:G:?8[ E@ F?56CDE2?5 H:E9 6249 A2DD:?8 J62C E96 :>A@CE2?46 @7 6249 =:76] u@C H92E H6 2C6 8:G6?[ H6 >FDE 36 E92?<7F=]k^AmkAm|2J J@FC 9@=:52J 36 7F== @7 >6>@C:6D @=5 2?5 ?6H]k^AmkAm|2J J@F C62=:K6 E92E J@F 2C6 ?@E 2=@?6 2?5 E92E J@FC =:76 92D E@F4965 >2?J]k^AmkAm|2J J@F F?56CDE2?5 9@H E@ FD6 J@FC 8:7ED E@ 96=A E9:D DECF88=:?8 H@C=5]k^AmkAm|2J J@F ?6G6C 5@F3E 9@H ECF=J F?:BF6 2?5 DA64:2= J@F 2C6]k^AmkAm*@F 2C6 2 8:7E]k^AmkAmx 8:G6 J@F >J H@C5D H:E9 =@G6] !=62D6 C646:G6 E96> H:E9 E96 D2>6]k^Am Featured Local Savings Pamela Loxley Drake is a Beaverton resident and self-described lifelong "farm girl." You can contact her at pamldrake@gmail.com. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Gift Sweater Ornaments Clothing Grammar Tree Angora Parents Holiday Recommended for you Local Events
