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Nothing much happens: bedtime stories to help you sleep

Sidewalk Chalk

Nothing much happens: bedtime stories to help you sleep

Wellness Loud

Fiction, Health & Fitness

4.711.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Our story tonight is called Sidewalk Chalk, and it’s a story about a journey through the park on a bright day. It’s also about a cold drink from the coffee shop, a frog blinking from a pond, Alice and the Caterpillar, birch trees and drawings on the sidewalk, and paying more attention when small happy moments wash over you. Subscribe to our ⁠Premium channel.⁠ The first month is on us. 💙 We give to a different charity each week, and this week we are giving to ⁠Midwest Small Breed Rescue⁠. A volunteer-based rescue for small breed and mixed dogs where they receive love and care until they find that special home to call their own. Mary Oliver Merch! Use code nothingmuchhappens for 10% off. ⁠NMH merch, autographed books and more!⁠ ⁠Pay it forward subscription⁠  Listen to our daytime show ⁠Stories from the Village of Nothing Much⁠.  ⁠First This, Kathryn’s guided mediation podcast. ⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hi friends. Want every episode ad-free?

0:05.3

Tap the link in our show notes to subscribe.

0:08.1

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0:11.9

Easy and it helps keep the show going.

0:16.5

Welcome to Bedtime Stories for Everyone, in which nothing much happens.

0:26.0

You feel good, and then you fall asleep.

0:32.0

I'm Catherine Nikolai.

0:35.0

I write and read everything you hear on nothing much happens.

0:42.1

With Audio Engineering by Bob Wittersheim. We give to a different charity each week,

0:51.2

and this week we are giving to Midwest Small Breed Rescue.

0:57.6

They are a volunteer-based rescue for small breed and mixed dogs,

1:03.7

where they receive love and care,

1:06.9

until they find that special home to call their own.

1:12.2

You can learn more about them in our show notes.

1:16.9

For an ad-free and bonus-filled version of this show,

1:22.3

and to support the work we do for just a dime a day,

1:27.2

we hope you'll a dime a day.

1:31.1

We hope you'll consider becoming a premium subscriber.

1:33.6

There's a link in our notes,

1:39.3

and Spotify and Apple users can click the handy join button right on our show page.

1:41.9

The first month is on us,

1:45.5

just like you can condition your muscles.

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