Our story tonight is called September Leaves, and it’s a story about some time outside as the wind blows and the acorns fall. It’s also about the scent of bonfire, the weight of a dog laid across your legs, spaces where you feel safe and among friends, a memory of last summer and a glimpse of the coming winter.
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Crayons and Grains of Sand
Our story tonight is called Crayons and Grains of Sand, and it’s a story about a quiet morning at home on the cusp of a new season. It’s also about a warm patch of sunlight on the wood floor, a clementine peeled in one long curling piece, a full box of crayons, and building peace ... Show More
37m 34s
Mar 26
Rain on the Lake (Encore)
Originally aired March 24, 2025 (Season 15, Episode 24) Our story tonight is called Rain on the Lake, and it’s a story about a sudden arrival of drops and dark clouds on a spring afternoon. It’s also about a brooch in a jewelry box, the smell of rain mixing with lake water, mist ... Show More
36m 4s
Mar 23
Soap Bubbles and Sidewalks
Our story tonight is called Soap Bubbles and Sidewalks, and it’s a story about some spring cleaning done in the fresh air. It’s also about a curtain shifting near an open window, a hose and bucket, old CDs in the glovebox, clean that goes all the way into the corners, and the ene ... Show More
34m 8s
Jul 2024
Pasta, The River, and A Sunken Garden
Our stories today lean into the romance and sentimental feelings of the summer. We’ll start with In the Kitchen, During a Storm, as the wind picks up and the Pomodoro sauce simmers on the stove. This story, by the way, mentions alcohol, in case that doesn’t work for you and you n ... Show More
36m 4s
Dec 2024
Mince Pies and Memories (Rainy Day Bakery #9)
Narrator: Thomas Jones 🇬🇧
Writer: Shady Grove Oliver ✍️
Sound effects: calm cafe ambience ☕️
Includes mentions of: Food, Cats, Nostalgia, Friendship, Baking, Winter, Ice & Snow, Beverages, Inspiration, Helping, Work.
Merry Christmas, sleepyheads! 🎄 Tonight, we're taking our ... Show More
46m 30s
Jul 2025
Taylor and the Island of Gentle Things
In this whimsical bedtime story, Taylor and her three curious cats spend a dreamy day exploring a magical island filled with sandcastles, mango groves, and glowing night gardens. A gentle adventure full of mindfulness and wonder, perfect for relaxing into sleep on a summer night. ... Show More
41m 9s
Sep 2024
A Peaceful Autumn Farmhouse Dinner
Narrator: Thomas Jones 🇬🇧
Writer: Alicia Steffann ✍️
Sound design: car driving on road 🚗
Includes mentions of: Food, Bodies of Water, Nostalgia, Car, Autumn, Fire, Gratitude, Darkness, Friendship, Beverages.
Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, we'll rejoin six childhood frie ... Show More
1h 7m
Oct 2024
A Twist Of Fate In Cloverbridge | Bedtime Story For Anxiety
Looking for better sleep? Join Geoffrey by the fireside for another story from the quaint village of Cloverbridge. This time, the funfair's in town, which means so is its manager, Toby Grant. Now he's back in his home town, Toby's hoping he might catch a glimpse of the girl he’d ... Show More
51m 34s
Mar 2025
Cherry Blossom Memories
Narrator: Jessika Downes-Gössl 🇬🇧
Writer: Ashaye Brown ✍️
Sound effects: crickets 🌾
Includes mentions of: Nostalgia, Children, Science Fiction, Memory, Sadness, Inspiration, Friendship.
Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, we have a unique story where we’ll delve into the re ... Show More
59m 30s
<p>Welcome back, dear listeners! Tonight we begin a brand <b>new book</b> in the beloved <b><em>Little House</em></b><b> series by Laura Ingalls Wilder — </b><b><em>The Long Winter</em></b><em>.</em> This story takes us back to the prairie with Laura and her family as they face o ... Show More
