Drift with Erin Davis

Long a tale that has warned those of us who dare try too hard or hope for too much to “stay in our lane,” Oh, Icarus is the story of a boy whose father actually was smarter than every other kid's dad, and built himself and his son wings. Uh-oh. 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 y...

This enlightening tale is one that was written centuries ago by the prolific Aesop. I'll take you to a gentle day under fluttering leaves and warming sunshine with a message of being in the moment. All this, as you drift off to a place where there is no hurry...only peace. Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discounts o...

Don't let the title fool you; although we usually associate elves with Christmas, Will Ferrell and cookies, this is the tale of a humble cobbler and his wife who are visited in the night by two very helpful souls. It's a lovely bit of magic and I hope you'll enjoy it. Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discounts on all...

Do find something to snuggle and listen to this favourite tale of a boy's much-loved bunny who yearns to become real. It is a beautiful reminder always to look beneath the surface - in this case, the soft, furry fabric of the story's title. 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 u...

Whether you await the arrival of Père Noel, Sinterklaas or good ol' Santa, this timeless classic is a story that resonates and stirs the hearts and memories of young and old alike. Some relaxation to start, plus the story behind the story. A Merry ( or Happy ) Christmas to you. Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discou...

Over 100 years ago, an eight-year-old girl wrote to the editor of a New York City newspaper with a question: Is Santa Claus real? This is the story of how that letter and its famous, beautiful response - which you will also hear - came to be. 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...

Long have the Wise Men been believed to have started the idea of giving presents at Christmas. But this couple's mix-up could very well have spelled the end of that whole tradition. Oh my.... 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 AdsW...

Join me for this beautiful story set around Christmastime in the forests of Germany where a little girl who lives with her grandmother holds great hopes that angels will bring her a Christmas gift. This tale brings into sharp focus the joy of appreciating what life gives us every day. Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer...

Effie is a ten-year-old girl who has everything a child could want - except the spirit of Christmas in her heart. After she reads a Dickens classic and experiences a vivid dream, that all changes in this lovely tale of gratitude and generosity. 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 y...

In this retelling of a Hans Christian Andersen fable, a tree yearns for everything he 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 pcm....

The Queen Bee is a sweet story from the Brothers Grimm that is not grim at all! It's actually about the third of three brothers who is either ignored or ridiculed by his siblings. But when it comes to saving the day – and them – he comes through with some help from his friends. Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discou...

The author L. Frank Baum is best known for The Wizard of Oz , and this story is also based on a little girl who finds herself in a rather precarious situation and uses her smarts to extricate herself. Enjoy The Girl Who Owned a Bear and, as always, no animals or little girls are harmed in the telling of this story! Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com...

This is a short and sweet folk tale that comes from India and you need only look up at clear night skies to meet our main characters. It's a whimsical story of Star, Sun, Moon and Wind and let me add Waves – as I do to the end of this story, to usher you into sweet dreams! Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discounts o...

This story by the Brothers Grimm, but with a Driftesque ending thatI promise you is not at all grim, is about a cranky little man with a most unusual talent: he can spin straw into gold. But when he tries to collect his outlandish fee, a young woman has to guess his unusual name. And does she? Listen to find out. Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com ,...

Often when we hear of someone who is surrounded by yes-men (and women), they're described in terms of this story by Hans Christian Andersen. But who remembers the details of this scantily-clad leader and how he ended up being such a cautionary tale? 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...

A sleep story about a legendary sleeper? Perfect! We take you to a summer day in an idyllic woods where our humble hero nods off, only to awaken to a life he used to know. Sweet dreams to you and to Rip. 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 Simplec...

This is a slightly reimagined Grimm Brothers' tale of a poor man who uses his wits to win and makes his fellow townsfolk really wish they had not ignored him.   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.co...

Old Aesop was indeed a wise man – he told short tales that had messages that still resonate today. Like the moral of this story: no one is too small to help...and we should never, ever judge the size of one's heart by one's stature. Enjoy this story and sweet dreams! Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discounts on all...

TS Arthur wrote this beautiful story, reshaped especially for you here, of a hard-working couple who opened their house to a recently orphaned girl named Maggie, who turns out to be the personification of a housewarming gift.  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 dr...

This tale from the Brothers Grimm is about a kind fox who offers advice again and again. When at last a young man listens, all sorts of golden opportunities and adventures come his way. 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 co...

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, an...

In this personal story, I ask whose hand you would love to hold as you drift off tonight. Join me as I reminisce about intertwining fingers in life and in a loving, lasting, final touch. 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 c...

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 our...

When we left Benjamin, the middle-aged man was run out of Yale University on a rail (literally). In this F. Scott Fitzgerald story's adventurous conclusion, Mr. Button continues his journey in age-reversal through war, marital discord and so much more. Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discounts on all online purchase...

A classic short story from F. Scott Fitzgerald, this tale imagines age reversal with life beginning as an elderly person and ending as an infant. Charming and intriguing, this first half follows Benjamin's journey from senior citizen to would-be college man. Drift is free, thanks to our wonderful sponsors, enVy Pillow.com and SierraSil.com , both of whom generously offer discounts on all online pu...