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George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 21 May 24

I can understand how Rocky Keefer who is the manager of PizzAroma which is located in Maumee Ohio felt like when a female customer ordered 16 pizzas to be picked up at the store last week only to have the customer not show up and...

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Treats For Dads

Ghost Writer @Writingghost (5196) • United States 20 Jun 21

I felt like I needed to do something to acknowledge today. I really have no clue how others will take it, but I did it. I had treats and delivered them to the father of my grandchildren. I also delivered to the grand parents...

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Are you a taker or a giver?

Reine25 @Lucky15 (37391) • Philippines 4 Mar 21

Give and take. The pandemic helped me see who is the giver and the taker among my friends and who can be both. I don't count what I have given, I just came to realize that some seems to remember you when they needed you and...

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A Wisconsin making a difference in the lives in their community

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 18 Feb 21

I like the way that a Sheboygan couple named Robert and Kathleen LeBonte are doing to assist their community to deal with the harsh winter by starting a program called Sheboygan Pay It Forward Facebook this past December. Thanks...

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Update 1/2/21

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222285) • United States 2 Jan 21

I can hardly believe that it's 2021. It seems like we were just waiting for the new Millennium. Had a surprise this morning. Our COVID checks have been deposited into our account. The $1,200 will help offset some of the...

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It happened to me this time

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169439) • United States 13 Dec 20

I have heard of things like this happening to others but it happened to me this time. We went to church and then hubby wanted some rutabagas for a dish he makes. I had a very short list of things I felt we needed, so we went to...

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A New Hampshire mom making people happy by paying groceries

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 27 Nov 20

Even though Concord New Hampshire resident Brandy Bisson is not a rich person, her desire to pay forward the good deeds that the community has received after her son Thomas celebrated his seventh birthday recently. Brandy...

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A pay it forward story from Texas

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 13 Nov 20

Luz Rueda who lives in Waco Texas is one person that is thankful that seven years ago while she was shopping at a grocery store struggling with her infant son who was crying how to pay for diapers from the money that she had in...

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A restaurant owner donates meals to frontline workers in Arizona

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 2 May 20

Deidre Pain who is the owner of Malee's Thai Bistro in Scottsdale Arizona is known for being a generous person by donating over 700 meals to the frontline workers at the Honor Health's Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center. Deidre who...

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Good Samaritan story from Pennsylvania

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 18 Apr 20

Tomiko Johnson insists that she is not a hero since she paid a food bill for college student Emily Dossick who was running an errand for Shirley Schombs to buy groceries at a Costco food store in Montgomeryville. Tomiko took...

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Pay It Forward

Dawnsummer @misunderstood_zombie (8765) • United States 7 Feb 20

Today, I took my granddaughter to deposit some money in her bank account and decided to buy myself a frappuccino at the nearby Starbucks. I realized I left my card at home, so my granddaughter graciously said she would take care...

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Getting My Car Back Today!

ElusiveButterfly @ElusiveButterfly (45941) • United States 26 Oct 19

Well, hubby got the call yesterday to let him know his truck is ready. He is picking it up today. Thankful he didn't want to pick it up yesterday! Friday traffic in the city is just crazy! On a good note, I don't have to drive...

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Gifting things that you don't need...

Amanda @amandajay (23262) • New Zealand 29 May 19

There are lot of "Pay it Forward" pages on Facebook that allow people to gift the things that you don't use. I have gifted many items on those pages and been gifted some too. Some items are brand new, nearly new and also used...

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A Woman Named Sylvia

Morley Hunt @Morleyhunt (21741) • Canada 12 Dec 17

This took place almost 40 years ago. I was reminded of it when I read a discussion by @BearArtistLady about Santa came early. I was attending a weeklong church event with my husband and two young children (2 years and 6...

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We Were Just Blessed!

Shellyann36 @Shellyann36 (11383) • United States 3 Oct 17

Hubby's job ended in September. He is supposed to start a new on this month but our financial situation is a bit strapped at the moment. The twins classes are going on a trip to a Pumpkin Patch and the cost was $12 each. That...

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The kindness in strangers

Dylan @mawdest (1587) • Canada 16 Feb 17

So I went over to my grandparents house in the afternoon for a visit today. I noticed there was a good chunk of snow at the end of their driveway (or in my case the beginning, as I first drove in) and it was hard to drive in....

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Do You Help The Homeless?

KrauseHome @KrauseHome (36445) • United States 31 Jan 17

As someone who has been homeless before, and remember the struggles really well, I and my husband Love giving back and helping the homeless when we can. We have been known to go places they hang out at give them food, etc and...

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Another Way to Pay it Forward

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43567) • Denver, Colorado 24 Nov 16

You are more than likely familiar with the concept of Pay it Forward. Do something nice for a random stranger? Pay for the next guy in line's coffee, or drive through, or dry cleaning, etc.? It's a nice thing to do, and is good...

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The Story of D

Four Walls @FourWalls (86580) • United States 28 Sep 16

I'm not going to use this guy's real name, because (a) he may not like it, and (b) he didn't do this to call attention to himself. As I mentioned previously, I was in the emergency room about 5 AM this morning. It was,...

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Paying it forward

Krysiana @Krysiana (88) • United States 26 May 16

I was on my way to the doctor today, and decided to hit a drive thru to grab some coffee. The car in front of me had a cutesy plate that basically translated into "Love to Give" and I thought, aw how nice. When I got to the window...

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