Oh Christmas tree
on Shane
the Christmas tree it were the most
classic symbols of the season and for
many of us finding that special tree is
often a family tradition the grandeur
the tree the better
green one year she's too young we all
remember that puny little tree in the
Charles Schulz classic a Charlie Brown
Christmas can you even tell a good tree
from a poor tree what kind of between
yeah if only Charlie Brown could see
this the Christmas trees that's a call
farms in Mahwah New Jersey families have
been finding the perfect tree here for a
hundred years our family of actors is
sandy a struggling single mother who's
in and out of work and her two kids
Josef and Isabelle balance is nine times
are tough with
we can't afford this one I'm sorry but
we can go over $25 its dreams are dashed
when they find out they can only afford
the straggly 'used saddest tree on the
law won pretty small
it's just too slow mo many branches but
their mother can only afford the Charlie
Brown tree
what would you do guys we cannot afford
those treats we have a budget
honey please don't cry 3 mom is just as
we could not buy some mystery my god i
hope so what did I tell you the budget
was crazy game decades people
immediately this woman and her son are
drawn to our family and they move in a
bit closer to get your trip
Isabel great have visible start crying
again we want i want to make that's what
I was trying to tell them it's about
Chris gilfillan continue looking for her
own tree until the salesman was also
working for us ask them a question
what's going on over there
20 oh my gosh percent that's so sad
oh my gosh the family walks away but
Chris seems concern she can't keep her
eyes off our family and then she saw her
husband you find me like she sits on her
husband let's do it looks
I don't think he put it down over here
no you don't have to i don't think it's
too much money
no I want to do that physicality that
yet
the one you guys like
and I think it looks beautiful in your
house but if I wasn't gonna get the
train your pic yeah the streets 55 yeah
okay
a beautiful tree now being wrapped up
for our family but before they leave
this dad has a special request that the
promise me something okay okay when you
have a chance to do something later
somebody promised me that you're doing
ok notice is gone but there's a phrase
that says a small act of kindness can
have a ripple that can change the world
ok so we do something nice when you do
something nice than you do sundays from
your wall time no
merry Christmas to the gilfillan family
you're on what would you do
watermark we wanted to see who would
step in and you're awesome
tell us what you were thinking we're
thinking that we're a very fortunate
family and we saw somebody made need
some help and my wife had tears in her
eyes and she said let's help them
helping each other words to live by
especially during this holiday season
it happened all day long time and again
total strangers opening their hearts and
wallets for our family camping trip
oh my god donate to forty dollars for
just a day with all of it tired
Merry Christmas what do you don't have
to do that I'm sorry in the future I
don't work here
what if i give you a $35 did as I'd love
to but nothing prepared us for Helen
schwabach ER she sadly recently lost her
husband and she's clearly touched by our
family's plight
would you mind if I can listen in a big
treat for them and i would love to wait
for them don't have to that's really
never know it's it's something little
want to do I lost my husband too long
and it's a will be something that you
would like me to do to you guys okay but
you don't knows what would you do that
it doesn't matter do you pick something
out and you give him the ticket and not
take care of it
you're very welcome that's why I'm not
sure what to think because it's a
beautiful tree and then show it to her
and thank her again you yes you
yeah thank you the beautiful things are
gonna happen this new year for you
I know that how are you I'm John can be
honest with ABC what you do the TV show
their actors we wanted we wanted to know
who would step in and get anything i'm
sorry you're okay
you were so kind this is a family we
were taping the whole thing and we heard
you say you lost your husband yes my
husband was very giving man and he would
have wanted me to do something like this
you would have done it together he was
here but the little boys your grandson
yeah but they whisper something to you
they did my grand sensitivity that you
know you are the most wonderful person i
know
anything you did such a beautiful the
Christmas spirit alive its alive and
when history our wish that that giving
spirit fill all our hearts for many many
seasons to come to brave the snow winter
time Christmas tree o Christmas tree