![]() ![]() ![]() I learned that feelings are ok and that all people are our neighbors.Īnd I learned that Chef Brockett’s treats require more than eggs and powdered sugar.īut even now that I’m several decades removed from my time spent in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, and Fred Rogers himself has been gone from this earth for 15 years, I’ve found that I’m still learning from Mr. I learned things I didn’t know I was learning – concepts woven subtly into the way Mr. I learned where crayons come from and how to draw a star. I learned a lot from watching that iconic show. ![]() And it influenced me more than I even realized. Rogers’ Neighborhood was a staple of my childhood. And somehow, I was certain that eggs and powdered sugar would do the trick. “ I was trying to make something yummy like Chef Brockett,” I explained. Thankfully, I have a very patient and understanding mom, and we cleaned up the pieces - from the floor, from my nightgown, from my hair. I still recall the egg falling to the floor in slow motion.Īnd another on my head from the refrigerator shelf above, if I remember correctly. ![]()
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