Our stories today carry us into downtown Nothing Much. We’ll start at The Hardware Store, where we’ll gather a few needful things and listen in on the local gossip. Then we’ll head to The Bicycle Shop to watch a dream become a living and strap on a helmet before the big ride. Finally we’ll stroll down to the farmer’s market for Flower Day to browse the sidew ... Show More
Aug 18
The Beginning of a Love Story (Encore)
Originally aired August 19, 2024 Our stories today are part of a larger arc that started with the most popular residents of the Village, Marmalade the Cat, and her little brother, Crumb the Dog. I’d set out to just tell the next part of their story, but found a spark that would e ... Show More
36m 49s
Aug 4
The Village Green Walking Tour
This week, we explore the people, places, and history of the Village Green. Subscribe to our Premium channel. The first month is on us. 💙 NMH merch, autographed books, and more! Listen to our Bedtime Story Show, Nothing Much Happens First This, Kathryn’s guided mediation podcast ... Show More
31m 15s
May 1
The Hardware Store (Encore)
Originally presented as Episode 11 of Season 5, June 1, 2020. Our story this week is called The Hardware Store, and it's a story about finding all the right things for a few projects at home. It’s also about stacks of fresh-sawn wood, a packet of peanut butter cups, and the ride ... Show More
29m 41s
Feb 2025
Valentine's at the Inn, Part 1
Our story tonight is called Valentine’s at the Inn, Part 1, and it is a story about guests arriving on a sunny cold day to the warmth and charm of the Village Inn. It’s also about breakfast served on freshly ironed table cloths in the drawing room, socks with hearts on them, a bl ... Show More
32m 6s
Jan 2025
Breathe In, Breathe Out (Encore)
(Originally Aired: January 30th, 2022 Original: Season 9, Episode 5)
Our story tonight is called Breathe in, Breathe Out, and it’s a story about setting aside some time to just be in a special place. It’s also about a cup of green tea, learning to hop away a little less, and the ... Show More
34m 49s
Mar 2025
Restoration & The Lady in the Painting
Our stories tonight are called Restoration, and, The Lady in the Painting, and they are storiesabout an inherited treasure, and the tale it has to tell. It’s also about the precious gift of acommon moment preserved in paint, the feeling of knowing someone you’ve never met, a clue ... Show More
1h 2m
May 15
Date Night (Encore)
Originally aired May 27, 2024, Season 13, Episode 43 Our story tonight is called Date Night, and it is a story about a bike ride to a place where X marks the spot on a hand-drawn map. It’s also about lavender lemonade, minnows in the shallows, wagging tales, and a toast made whil ... Show More
36m 56s