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- Couple $100 tip: Lousy service gets big gratuity as folks look past chaosLeaving a tip for $100 on a restaurant bill that is only $66 and change would usually indicate you had the experience of a lifetime in that restaurant. That was exactly what happened to Mackenzie and Steven Schultz of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, but their...
- Down on his luck dad recieves unexpected help from strangersA father in Vancouver was amazed to learn the extent of human kindness and compassion on Thursday when strangers eagerly lent him a helping hand. After his wife left him broke and alone Mike Slemko was feeling like he'd hit rock bottom, even...
- Paying it forward is contagious!The idea of paying it forward caught the public’s imagination when Catherine Ryan Hyde’s 1999 novel “Pay It Forward” was turned into a movie in 2000, starring Haley Joel Osment, Helen Hunt and Kevin Spacey.The idea is...
- Florida man: Starbucks 'pay-it-forward' deliberately sunk by crotchety Fla. manA Florida man deliberately put the kibosh on a Starbucks "pay-it-forward" altruistic initiative, ending a 10-hour, 457-strong customer streak of Starbucks patrons paying for the next person in line. The petulant man made his peevish move...
- Florida man see Starbucks pay-it-forward as travesty: Puts kibosh on the worksAnother pay-it-forward line at Starbucks drive-thru gave people a chance to do something for a stranger and feel good today on the heels of a very long pay-it-forward venue Thursday. One man squashed that feel-good venue at Starbucks today after...
- Florida man scuttles Starbucks on purpose saying people only do it for guiltThe entire pay it forward thing is a great way to save money. If you can get lucky and the person in front of you pays for your meal or drink, then you get a great deal. The thing is after that happens most people feel like they need to pay for...
- Pay it forward or pay it backward; everyone wins!Everyone has heard of the maxim “Pay It Forward,” meaning to help someone as you have been helped. However, according to The Blaze on Aug. 21, a Florida Starbucks is proving that you can also pay it backward and make an impact.It all...
- Woman starts day-long 'pay it forward' chain at StarbucksThere's been a lot of terrible, depressing, disheartening news coming from what feels like every corner of the globe lately, from Gaza to Russia to our own backyard in Ferguson. But finally there's a story about the warmth and kindness...
- Make the world more beautiful with random acts of kindnessIt’s inspiration Sunday here at SpaDelic and I hope you will enjoy our short post and YouTube video entitled Random Acts of Kindness.As we are all aware from constant negative reports on television, radio, social media, reality TV and most...
- A lot of information and good P.R.People can go on the internet anytime they wish, or turn on the news; just to hear all the bad that is going on in the world. People can either tune the bad out/mental blockage, or not, and if he or she does not; then it can drive a person to be...
- Waiter receives $1,000 tip and pays it forward as tipper requestedMichael Shafts - a waiter at The Ginger Man Restaurant in Albany, New York - got a $1,000 tip on a $113.89 bill on Wednesday night. According to a Syracuse.com news report, that tip equates to an 878 percent tip. A standard 15 percent gratuity...
- Rachael Ray rewards family for "Paying it Forward"A recent Rachael Ray Show featuredShannon Leavitt and her 10-year old son, Kaden both of Pocatello, Idaho who have a strong desire to 'pay it forward" to others in their community. The :Leavitts thought they were on the show to just...
- Anonymous donor giving away cash via Twitter clues; your city could be nextThe Huffington Post reported yesterday that the anonymous wealthy do-gooder who has been spreading money all over San Francisco has moved his game to the lucky city of Los Angeles. The modern-day Robin Hood posted on his Twitter account that he is...
- Toledo boy's act of kindness inspires Patriot Soil ProjectA Toledo boy’s act of kindness back in February continues to inspire people across America including a new group of people who formed the Patriot Soil Project.The group plans to collect soil from the burial grounds of service members killed...
- Fostering Dreams Through Dance DocumentaryFostering Dreams Through Dance is a documentary film that brings education to foster youth through the art of dance.After meeting with a child in foster care in the First Star Program at UCLA, Fostering Dreams Through Dance creator, Melanie...
