Our story tonight is called Spring Recital, and it’s a story about a piano waiting in the spotlight at auditorium. It’s also about lesson books and rows of family and friends listening with pride, oboes and violas, a deep breath before the music begins, and the adventure of finding the things you love and make you who you are.
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Nov 20
The Joy of Missing Out (Encore)
Originally Presented as Season 12, Episode 31
Our story tonight is called The Joy of Missing Out, and it’s a story about recharging your body when your battery has run down. It’s also about frost on the windows, reading a favorite book snuggled deep under the covers, being hones ... Show More
32m 34s
Apr 2025
Fresh Grass, Piano Keys, & Ships
Our stories today take us into some rich sensory experiences in the first bloom of spring. We’ll start with The First Mow of the Year, pushing open the garage door and finding a pair of garden gloves to get a day in the yard started. Then we’ll hear Piano Lessons, where we’ll dus ... Show More
40m 34s
Nov 2024
Part 1 Dreamy Sunday Series: The Cozy Bedtime Story of Anne of Green Gables (Chapter 19)
<p><b>IMPORTANT UPDATE:</b> I want to share that Part 1 of this special series will wrap up on November 24, with Part 2 returning in the New Year. Right now, I’m navigating a serious and unexpected family health crisis involving my daughter Emily, which has made it challenging to ... Show More
25m 50s
Jan 2025
A Day of Happy Memories
Narrator: Nicky Branagh-Schmidt 🇬🇧
Writer: Lily Loveless ✍️
Sound effects: peaceful seaside ambience 🌊
Includes mentions of: Food, Dogs, Nostalgia, Bodies of Water, Friendship, Parents, Birthdays.
Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, we’ll be back on Florence Road, where Jade ... Show More
42m 30s
Apr 2025
King Grisly Beard: A Calming Bedtime Story for Sleep
<p>Welcome back sleepy listeners to this week's episode on Drift Off, where we immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of fairy tales to help you find relaxation and sleep. Tonight, I'll be reading "<em>King Grisly Beard</em>," a tale that invites us to explore ... Show More
21m 10s
Feb 2025
The Princess Mouse | Relaxing Fairytale for Sleep (Drift Back)
<p>Welcome sleepy friends! Tonight, I’ll be sharing <em>The Princess Mouse</em>, a charming Finnish folktale that was originally featured on the podcast on <b>February 28, 2023</b>. This delightful story is all about surprises, fate, and the unexpected ways love can blossom. It h ... Show More
32m 25s
Oct 24
Halloween Sleepy Fairy Tales
As night get darker and the wind rustles through golden leaves, the Autumn season is closing in and Halloween approaches, we have 3 gently soothing tales to share. Twinkling Feet’s Hallowe’en, The Elfin Knight, and The Courteous Prince — each tale glows with autumn warmth and a t ... Show More
1h 12m