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Associated Press The pandemic didn’t allow Debra Ferrell to gather with her whole family for her birthday. So instead, she celebrated the day by giving back — with 53 gifts from her heart. Ferrell went on social media and asked people for suggestions on acts of kindness that she could perform for others during her birth month, one for every year that she’s been alive. “It’s one of the hardest times in my history, so I figured why not make other people smile,” said Ferrell, who is from Roanoke, Virginia. The requests for her Oct. 4 birthday arrived from across the U.S.: Parents who...

By Chris and Rosie Dec 15, 2020 The pandemic didn’t allow Debra Ferrell to gather with her whole family for her birthday. So instead, she celebrated the day by giving back — with 53 gifts from her heart. Debra went on social media and asked people for suggestions on acts of kindness that she could perform for others during her birth month, one for every year that she’s been alive. “It’s one of the hardest times in my history, so I figured why not make other people smile,” said Debra, who is from Roanoke, Virginia. The requests for her October 4th birthday arrived from across the...

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Roanoke woman does 53 acts of kindness for 53rd birthday ‘...I figured why not make other people smile’ Associated Press Updated:  Tags:  The pandemic didn’t allow Debra Ferrell to gather with her whole family for her birthday. So instead, she celebrated the day by giving back - with 53 gifts from her heart. (Associated Press) ROANOKE, Va. – The pandemic didn’t allow Debra Ferrell to gather with her whole family for her birthday. So instead, she celebrated the day by giving back - with 53 gifts from her heart. Ferrell went on social media and asked people for suggestions on acts o...

Virginia woman does 53 acts of kindness for 53rd birthday by Luis Andres Henao, The Associated Press Posted Dec 14, 2020 2:47 pm EDT Last Updated Dec 14, 2020 at 2:58 pm EDT In this Oct. 2020 photo, a package of small gifts and sweets is prepared for a neighbor of Debra Ferrell in Roanoke, Va., in October. Ferrell's family couldn't get together to celebrate her 53rd birthday this year due to the pandemic, so instead she decided to give back with 53 acts of kindness for people across the country. (Debra DC Ferrell via AP) The pandemic didn’t allow Debra Ferrell to gather with her whole famil...