27 November 2010

The Thankful Tree

A tree in a room seems to bring attention to itself. Those who first have a glimpse usually turn their head to have a second look. Hm, how interesting . . . they think, but their thoughts quickly wander off.

The Thankful Tree

But take a tree and give it a name, a purpose. Those who notice will take a gander to see what is so special about said tree. Why looky there! Notes on a tree – I wonder what they say . . . and on they think, and take a peak to see the other side of each note hanging on the branches.

The Thankful Tree

What they find may stay in their minds and even bring a smile to their face. What could that be, listed on each piece of paper?

Why, notes of thankfulness, don’t you see?

The Thankful Tree

Because the tree was called “The Thankful Tree” and on it hung reminders of grateful hearts, declaring their glad praise to the One who blessed them.

You can make your own with:

It’s that easy! Take joy in giving thanks in all things…

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  1. 281 Responses to “The Thankful Tree”

  2. Pauline on Nov 4, 2015 said:

    I will try this. It looks really nice. I will write the things that I am thankful for also leave some blank then my family and friends can write on them as well, when they visit.
    What a GREAT idea. Thank You.


  3. Robyn on Nov 8, 2015 said:

    What a wonderful idea!


  4. Maria A. Mendez on Nov 17, 2015 said:

    I love this idea! Definitely I will try this year. Thanks!


  5. Henrietta on Nov 23, 2015 said:

    Thank so much for the lovely idea to share.
    God bless you.


  6. Brittany on Oct 25, 2016 said:

    This is a wonderful idea!!


  7. Robin Shotts Bishop on Nov 19, 2019 said:

    I love the Thankful tree, what a neat idea!
    Thanks for sharing!
    Robin


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