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Mister Rogers on Love

December 7, 2014December 7, 2014 / Liz Fountain / 3 Comments

I just read this quote attributed to Fred Rogers, in honor of his birthday this weekend. "Love isn't a state of perfect caring. It is an active noun like struggle. To love someone is to strive to accept that person exactly the way he or she is, right here and now." Isn't that the essence of all … Continue reading Mister Rogers on Love

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Here’s to the helpers

April 20, 2013 / Liz Fountain / Leave a comment

Ascribed by multiple sources to Fred Rogers, this message is worth sharing at the end of a difficult week in our world: "When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, 'Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.'"  Helpers … Continue reading Here’s to the helpers

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