Little House in the Big Woods (Chapter 8)
Drift Off - Bedtime Stories for Adults
Joanne D'Amico
4.6 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 21 March 2023
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
[CONTENT WARNING: These stories contain imagery of weapons, hunting/shooting animals, however not for cruelty but for pioneer survival during the late 1800's.]
Welcome to this cozy fireside bedtime story reading of Chapter 8 from the beautiful book 'Little House in the Big Woods' by Laura Ingalls Wilder. This book is what started the treasured "Little House Series including 'Little House on the Prairie' by Laura Ingalls Wilder and I hope you enjoy it. If you want more chapters then please let me know? I used to love this series and it is such a joy reading it! It makes me feel all cozy inside :)
So light's out and sweet dreamzzz...
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Drift Off, bedtime stories to help you unwind, relax and drift off. |
| 0:20.8 | Thank you for joining me. |
| 0:22.6 | I'm your host Joanne and it's a pleasure helping you get restful sleep. |
| 0:29.9 | This story takes place in 1871 and is about a young girl by the name of Laura Ingalls |
| 0:40.4 | Center Family who live in a house in the woods and about the challenges and the joys of |
| 0:46.4 | Pioneer Life. |
| 0:49.6 | And so, as always, my friend, settle uncomfortably under the covers. |
| 0:59.5 | Take a full comfortable breath and as you exhale, relax and let go, allow any tension |
| 1:13.3 | to just melt away. |
| 1:19.1 | Letting your body sink deeper and deeper down into the softest of your bed. |
| 1:28.3 | There is nothing else to do and nowhere else to be. |
| 1:34.8 | So just lay back, relax and enjoy the story. |
| 1:53.0 | After eight, dance at Grandpa's. |
| 1:58.8 | Monday morning, everybody got up early in a hurry to get started to Grandpa's. |
| 2:05.1 | Paul wanted to be there to help with the work of gathering and boiling the sap. |
| 2:10.8 | Ma would help Grandma and the ants make good things to eat for all the people who were coming |
| 2:16.5 | to the dance. |
| 2:19.3 | Breakfast was eaten and the dishes washed and the beds made by Lamplight. |
| 2:25.8 | Paul packed his fiddle carefully in its box and put it in the big sled that was already |
| 2:31.8 | waiting at the gate. |
| 2:35.0 | The air was cold and frosty and the light was gray. |
| 2:39.2 | When Laura and Mary and Ma with baby Carrie were tucked in snug and warm under the ropes |
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