Drift with Erin Davis

Imagine a little maiden about 2 1/2 cm (or an inch) tall, who is snatched by a toad, courted by a mole and flown to a land as magical as she herself is. This is the tale of Thumbelina, by Hans Christian Andersen, a heartwarming story of care and karma to guide you to sleep on the tiniest of wings   Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom ge...

As we drift off together in a quiet and very sleepy castle, enjoy a familiar and timeless tale of a princess, an angry fairy, and a 100 year spell, broken only by one extremely brave and rather determined prince. Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discounts on all online purchases when you use the code drift . Hosted b...

“Sleep begets sleep”: why keeping your child up later likely won't pay off in the morning, getting rid of the guilt, and the very good doctor's Big Three tips to make sure children and parents get the sleep they need. I hated to see this four-part chat come to an end, but I know you're going to want to share it, just as I did.   Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and...

“Sleep is key...(it) affects every aspect of our function.” Dr. Mindell is all about better rest for not just the littles in our families, but the bigger folks too – from adolescents to menopause and beyond. Some amazing information from one of the brightest (night) lights in her field.   Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously o...

Baby sleep is family sleep: a stunning 95% of people worldwide say yes, they want to change their children's' sleep patterns. So what is sleep training and how do you do it? Plus, going for the long-term solution with a reward of peaceful nights ahead.   Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discounts on all online purcha...

Dr. Jodi Mindell is author of Sleeping Through the Night (now in its 4th edition) and a world-renowned pediatric sleep specialist and talks with sleep-deprived parents every single day. In this segment we discuss Fact vs Opinion in the 2020s, and what all parents (new and not-so-new) need to remember.   Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of wh...

Not all essential oils are created equal – in fact some aren't worth the money you can spend on them. Which ones are, and which is considered the “Swiss Army Knife” of essential oils? Tracy Witney, specialist, certified yoga teacher and founder of TheEssentialWave.com weighs in. Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer disco...

Did you know there are some 90 essential oils? Many of them have specific purposes including helping you to Drift off to a better's night's rest. What are those oils and how do we tell the good ones from the wanna-bes? We asked Tracy Witney, an Essential Oil Specialist, certified yoga instructor and founder of TheEssentialWave.com. Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com a...

Now that we know what dreams are, how should we (and should we not) interpret them in order to help further our self-knowledge? And just what is PSI ("sigh")? Answers and so much more fascinating chat in the conclusion of our three-part discussion with Patti Allen of creativedreamcoaching@pattiallen.com   Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of...

If we do all dream, why don't some of us remember our night-time film fests? A trick to help us do so, to use our dreams in waking life and to help a child face her nightmares, all in part two of this three-part conversation with Patti Allen of creativedreamcoaching@pattiallen.com - helping you to Drift into sweet dreams.   Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and Sierr...

What are dreams? Do we all have them? Can we control or even interpret them? In part one of this three-part conversation, Patti Allen of creativedreamcoaching@pattiallen.com answers these questions (and so much more) to help you have Sweet Dreams.   Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discounts on all online purchases w...

Long before “Let's Make a Deal” made contestants choose among doors for their bounty or their booby prize, comes this tale of a young man sentenced to pick his fate blindly: the fair maiden behind one door, or the savage tiger behind another. Who else loves a cliff-hanger? Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discounts o...

Long before a certain cat put on a hat, a wily feline who also had the gift of the gab was able to turn around his dear master's fortunes in the best of ways. And, oh, did he do it in style! Enjoy our own take on Puss, as we give this cat story yet one more life. Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discounts on all onli...

When asked if he'd ever write his life story, Hans Christian Andersen said that this tale was it. With that in mind, I shaped this popular classic for Drift, while staying loyal to its theme of rejection and unrequited love, balanced with our need for family and a sense of belonging.   Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offe...

Imagine a book where all you need to do is open a page and its subject would become reality. Edith Nesbit did: a little king learns the perils of magic and how sometimes a solution to a very big dilemma can be right under your nose.   Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discounts on all online purchases when you use the...

Still waters run deep when sorcery and enchantment combine to create a tale of love on a lake, tiaras and tantrums. Birds of a feather, indeed...   Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discounts on all online purchases when you use the code drift . Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for informa...

In a fable set in ancient Egypt, a devoted and desperate son has to choose between sacrificing a rare specimen and saving his ailing father, the king. What will he do?   Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discounts on all online purchases when you use the code drift . Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.a...

A queen wishes for a baby but when it turns out to be a girl, the king (who's a mad magician) loses it, banishes the girl for being sassy and makes sure no one can get to her because of nasty whirlpools. But if you know fairy tales, you can bet one clever sailor/suitor in a suitable sailor suit – say that three times fast - will not give up!   Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy...

A young boy's legendary rise from crushing poverty to London's highest office, combines fact, folklore and a fearless feline heroine. It's a “Man's Best Friend” story, if a clever cat wrote it, instead of just knocking the pen off the desk...again and again.   Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discounts on all online...

A Grimm Fairy Tale proves it: at the end of the day, don't let seeds show the way. And be nice: you never know how it could pay off.   Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discounts on all online purchases when you use the code drift . Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about ou...

A social climber learns that not even the sky's the limit in the retelling of this young has-bean. *No ogres are harmed in the telling, but the beanstalk does kind of get the sharp end of the axe.   Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discounts on all online purchases when you use the code drift . Hosted by Simplecast,...

From well-loved Edith Nesbit's collection of Dragon Tales, this is a delightful story of love, envy, virtue and triumph over evil. Princess Sabrinetta outfoxes a hungry dragon and rescues her town's children while capturing a brave and humble farmer's heart.   Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discounts on all online...

In this purr-fectly charming Edith Nesbit tale, a poor blacksmith's family contends with a fiery dungeon guest. With the aid of village children, they bring peace, change and a new take on your family pet.   Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discounts on all online purchases when you use the code drift . Hosted by Sim...

When a desperate woman rescues an abandoned baby, she is vilified and fears for her daughter's safety. But a sweet inquisitive bird leads young Rapunzel to freedom and a love story unfolds outside of the girl's towering hideaway.   Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discounts on all online purchases when you use the co...

In this retelling of a Hans Christian Andersen fable, a tree yearns for everything it does not have, until he gets it and realizes he should have appreciated what he had.   Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discounts on all online purchases when you use the code drift . Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pc...