Our story tonight is called Rainy Day Rituals, and it’s a story about small tasks attended to as a storm blows through. It’s also about a fuzzy radio playing in the background, terrycloth and tidily-folded towels. Thunder and lightning, flickering lights and candle flames, and allowing yourself to do less and enjoy more.
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Oct 6
Autumn at the Inn, Part 4
Our story tonight is called Autumn at the Inn, Part Four, and for now it’s the last in this series. It’s a story about a new routine that heals as it unfolds, a morning cup of tea drunk from a window seat on the second floor, a room full of interesting objects, and stories waitin ... Show More
33m 42s
Oct 2
The Porch Steps (Encore)
Originally presented as Season 12, Episode 19, October 2, 2023 Our story tonight is called The Porch Steps, and it’s a story about tending to a satisfying chore on a cool day. It’s also about acorns falling on the sidewalk, the scent of a wood fire on a cool night, a daydream abo ... Show More
33m 43s
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
Feb 2025
Rituals
This episode explores the importance of rituals in relationships, emphasizing how they create trust, connection, and predictability between partners. Whether it is daily acts, like greeting each other after work or having a bedtime routine, or larger, less frequent traditions, li ... Show More
47m 45s
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
Sep 22
Pancakes and Puppies (Rainy Day Bakery #10)
Narrator: Thomas Jones 🇬🇧Writer: Shady Grove Oliver ✍️Sound effects: light rain, leafy breeze 🌧️🍂 Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, the community comes together as Lily hosts a special event for the local pet rescue. 😴 Includes mentions of: Food, Dogs, Cats, Nostalgia, Chi ... Show More
59m 3s
Sep 22
A Friendship in Letters | Bedtime Story With Scottish Narrator
Ready to unwind? Settle in by the fireside with Geoffrey for the heartwarming tale of Queenie, who, sixty years after her very first letter, is finally about to meet her lifelong pen pal. Love Night Falls? 😊 Join Night Falls Premium on Apple Podcasts or via https://nightfalls.su ... Show More
49m 30s
Jul 2024
A Dreamy Day at the First Olympic Games
Narrator: Thomas Jones 🇬🇧Writer: Jo Steer ✍️Sound design: flowing river, light breeze, birds 🌊🍃🐦 Includes mentions of: Food, Bodies of Water, Children, Cooking, Summer, Walking, Time Travel, History, Gratitude, Religious Traditions, Architecture, Sports, Beverages, Wine.
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1h 6m
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.
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45m 10s
Sep 20
Find Your Life Balance | Mini Meditation For After Work, Care or School
Looking for a way to relax after a tricky day? With this mini meditation, we’re not aiming at falling asleep - we're unwinding after the day is done - whatever you’ve dedicated it to. This is a chance to shift out of your productive mindset, and into one of relaxation, family, an ... Show More
9m 13s
Sep 29
A Retreat To Puglia | Travel Bedtime Story For Easy Sleep
Ready to be transported to sleep? In tonight's story, Geoffrey is whisking us away to Italy, to join a group of budding writers at a retreat in Puglia. Amongst the amber sunsets and slow mornings, they soon realise the weekend is about much more than just putting words on a page. ... Show More
51m 21s