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Stories from the Village of Nothing Much

In the Village of Nothing Much, everyday life is full of glimmers of ordinary magic. From the Inn on the Lake to the Farmer’s Market, from the bookshop in downtown to the cabin in the woods, enjoy soothing stories that lean into small pleasures and celebrate community. Based on the enormously popular podcast Nothing Much Happens, these family-friendly stories are an antidote to anxiety and a dose of simple goodness. Listen on your commute, on a walk, or whenever you want to visit a place where

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36:03

Pasta, The River, and a Sunken Garden (Encore)

Stories from the Village of Nothing Much ·

2025/07/21

Originally presented as Episode 29, July 8, 2024Our stories today lean into the romance and sentimental feelings of the summer. We’ll start with In the Kitchen, During a Storm, as the wind picks up and the Pomodoro sauce simmers on the stove. This story, by the way, mentions alcohol, in case that doesn’t work for you and you need to skip it. Then we’ll put the river on our left and roll down the windows as we visit The Turnaround; we’ll look out at the lighthouses and creep close to the shore to

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40:06

Rain Clouds, Butterflies, and Lightning Bugs

Stories from the Village of Nothing Much ·

2025/07/14

Original Episodes:"Heirloom" Season 12, Episode 6 "The Village Races" Season 14, Episode 13 "Fireflies On a Summer Night" Season 3, Episode 11 Radiolab Firefly episode Subscribe to our Premium channel. The first month is on us. 💙 NMH merch, autographed books, and more! Listen to our Bedtime Story Show, Nothing Much Happens First This, Kathryn’s guided mediation podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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31:02

The Neighborhood Walking Tour

Stories from the Village of Nothing Much ·

2025/07/07

We're back! Let’s take a walk in our Village Neighborhood!Sleeping Bear Honey: Go to ⁠⁠sleepingbearfoodcompany.com⁠⁠, use the code "STORIES" at checkout, and you'll receive $2 off that already great price. ⁠⁠⁠⁠Order your own NMH weighted pillow now! ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Merch⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Sit meditation with Kathryn⁠⁠⁠⁠ Save over $100 on Kathryn’s hand-selected wind-down favorites with the ⁠⁠⁠⁠Nothing Much Happens Wind-Down Box⁠⁠⁠⁠. Subscribe for ad-free, bonus

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35:35

The Library and Slow Living

Stories from the Village of Nothing Much ·

2025/06/23

Our stories today take us through some ways folks in the Village are spending their days and evenings in the early summer. We’ll start by laying the table under the string lights in the garden and pulling up chairs with friends in The Dinner Bell. Then we’ll see where the night takes us, from the park to the lot on the edge of town, with bubbles and blankets in at The Drive-In. Finally, we’ll slow down, take some deep breaths, and reset by arriving Early to Yoga.Subscribe to our Premium

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31:51

Wind, Rain, and Hummingbirds (Encore)

Stories from the Village of Nothing Much ·

2025/06/16

Originally presented as Episode 26, June 10, 2024Our stories today celebrate some of the joys of being outside in the changing weather of the summer. First in Wind and Wildflowers, we’ll hike the trail behind the house, listen for woodpeckers, and watch the grasses sway in the wind. Then in Rain and Shine, we’ll finish up some work in the garden, take a long hot shower, and eat dinner on the porch, as the storm rolls in. Finally, in Hummingbird, after a good night’s sleep, we’ll step outside

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38:03

Spending Time, In the Early Summer

Stories from the Village of Nothing Much ·

2025/06/09

Our stories today take us through some ways folks in the Village are spending their days and evening in the early summer. We’ll start by laying the table under the string lights in the garden and pulling up chairs with friends in The Dinner Bell. Then we’ll see where the night takes us, from the blanket in the part to the lot on the edge of town, with bubbles and blankets in At The Drive-In. Finally we’ll slow down, take some deep breaths and reset by arriving Early to Yoga.Subscribe to

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30:04

The Inn Walking Tour, Part 2

Stories from the Village of Nothing Much ·

2025/06/02

Let’s continue our visit of the Inn together!A month's worth of honey only costs $20, and if you go to sleepingbearfoodcompany.com and use the code "STORIES" at checkout you'll receive $2 off that already great price. ⁠Order your own NMH weighted pillow now! ⁠ ⁠Merch⁠ Follow us on ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Sit meditation with Kathryn⁠ Save over $100 on Kathryn’s hand-selected wind-down favorites with the ⁠Nothing Much Happens Wind-Down Box⁠. Subscribe for ad-free, bonus, and extra-long

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35:36

Downtown Shops

Stories from the Village of Nothing Much ·

2025/05/26

Our stories today carry us into downtown Nothing Much. We’ll start at The Hardware Store, where we’ll gather a few needful things and listen in on the local gossip. Then we’ll head to The Bicycle Shop to watch a dream become a living and strap on a helmet before the big ride. Finally we’ll stroll down to the farmer’s market for Flower Day to browse the sidewalk sales and pick out blooms for the front steps.AquaTru water purifier: ⁠Click here⁠ and get 20% OFF with code NOTHINGMUCH. Beam

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31:39

Daydreams Dances and Books (Encore)

Stories from the Village of Nothing Much ·

2025/05/19

Our stories today are about the joy of imagination and the creative ways people can add magic into life. We’ll start with a cup of coffee and some time at the window in Daydreamer. Then we’ll stroll through downtown as warm weather brings villagers out to play in A Dance in the Park. Finally, we’ll step into the school gymnasium to pick out some new reads for the summer in Book Fair.Subscribe for ad-free, bonus, and extra-long episodes now, as well as ad-free and early episodes of Stories from the

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34:33

Road Trip

Stories from the Village of Nothing Much ·

2025/05/12

Our stories today start with Road Trip, we’ll pack the car, roll down the windows, and head out on an adventure that includes small town stops, naps in the passenger seat, and most importantly, sandwiches. Then we’ll arrive at the cottage and spend a week swimming in the lake, riding bikes, and napping in lounge chairs in The Canoe. Finally, we’ll spend a few minutes in a favorite place reflecting on some small but important bit of everyday sweetness in Three Good Things. Support & Shop AquaTru

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28:57

The Inn Walking Tour, Part 1

Stories from the Village of Nothing Much ·

2025/05/05

Let’s visit the Inn together!AquaTru water purifier: ⁠Click here and get 20% OFF⁠ with code NOTHINGMUCH. Beam Dream Powder: ⁠Click here for up to 40% off⁠ with code NOTHINGMUCH. BIOptimizers’ Sleep Breakthrough:⁠ Click here⁠ and use code NOTHINGMUCH for 10% off any order! Cornbread Hemp’s CBD gummies: ⁠Click here to save 30%⁠ on their first order! Cymbiotika products: ⁠Click here for 20% off ⁠and free shipping! Moonbird, the world’s first handheld breathing coach: ⁠Click

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40:34

Fresh Grass, Piano Keys, & Ships

Stories from the Village of Nothing Much ·

2025/04/28

Our stories today take us into some rich sensory experiences in the first bloom of spring.We’ll start with The First Mow of the Year, pushing open the garage door and finding a pair of garden gloves to get a day in the yard started. Then we’ll hear Piano Lessons, where we’ll dust down the upright and find a new piece to play. Finally, we’re off to the cottage to watch ships on the river, pedal our bikes along the dusty back roads, and listen to the Shipping Forecast. AquaTru water purifier:

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28:25

Old Houses, Walks & Gardens (Encore)

Stories from the Village of Nothing Much ·

2025/04/21

Originally presented April 15, 2024 as Episode 19 Our stories today highlight some of the loveliest simple pleasures of the spring. A walk, a road trip, a day in the garden. We’ll start with one of my all-time favorite stories and one that inspired me to write a whole book (coming soon!). It’s called Old Houses and if you’ve ever walked through a neighborhood and wondered about the stories of the houses you see, the people who have lived there, it is for you. Then we’ll load up the car and head out

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39:54

Spring Flora & Fauna

Stories from the Village of Nothing Much ·

2025/04/14

Our stories today take us through the blooms and births of spring. We’ll start with MotherNature, visiting the daffodils on the front porch and the lemons on the counter, and finding a through line that connects us all. Then, meet New Friends at Weathervane Farm, where baby animals are wobbling about in the fresh hay, and the air is full of sunshine and birdsong. Finally, we will drive out to the Tulip Farm and fill a basket with fresh-cut blooms. AquaTru water purifier: Click here and get 20% OFF

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29:26

Downtown Village Walking Tour, Part 1

Stories from the Village of Nothing Much ·

2025/04/07

Come for a walk through downtown Nothing Much with me today. We’ll start at theBakery, then head down to the Stationery Shop. I have a few special spots to show you along the way, and we may even discover a shop few villagers have ever stepped into. AquaTru water purifier: Click here and get 20% OFF with code NOTHINGMUCH. Beam Dream Powder: Click here for up to 40% off with code NOTHINGMUCH. BIOptimizers’ Sleep Breakthrough: Click here and use code NOTHINGMUCH for 10% off any order! Cymbiotika

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38:59

Warm Weather Magic

Stories from the Village of Nothing Much ·

2025/03/24

Our stories today invite you out into the fine spring weather for a bit of fresh air andadventuring. We’ll start with a two-parter, called Mudlarking on the River. We will step out on the banks, hunt for a few treasures and let our imagination run wild. From there, we’ll head up On the Rooftop to survey the village from above, we’ll smell folks lighting up their charcoal grills for the first time this year and enjoy the longer days and warm sunshine. AquaTru water purifier: Click here and get 20%

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34:09

Marmalade (& Friends) at the Inn

Stories from the Village of Nothing Much ·

2025/03/17

Our stories today unite some of the most popular characters in the Village of Nothing Much, the Innkeeper, with Marmalade and her furry brothers Crumb and Birdie. This three-story series looks in on this quartet, playing together in the Inn while the animals' parents are off on a vacation. There are naps by the fire, toys tossed through long corridors, and snacks eaten from fancy dishes in the library. Order your own NMH weighted pillow now! AquaTru water purifier: Click here and get 20% OFF

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29:50

Early Spring in the Village (Encore)

Stories from the Village of Nothing Much ·

2025/03/10

Originally aired March 18th, 2024 as Episode 15 Our stories today revel in the feeling of freshness that comes with Spring. We’ll start with a plan to reset for the equinox with a drive to see the sun come up in Begin Again. Then we’ll pack away the mittens and snow boots and reclaim a calm and orderly space with some spring cleaning in First This, Then That. Finally, we’ll daydream about journeys and rain storms and the quiet magic of the natural world in Touchstone. AquaTru water purifier: Click

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38:00

Sunrise & Spring Days

Stories from the Village of Nothing Much ·

2025/03/03

Our stories today indulge us in some simple springtime pleasures. We’ll start with Sunrise at the Cabin, with coffee in our cup, and a dog by our side. Then we’ll tackle a bit of spring cleaning as we empty the shelves, wipe them down and restock them with favorite treats and staples in The Pantry. Finally, we’ll straddle the edge of the season as March makes up her mind in In Like a Lamb.Order your own NMH weighted pillow now! Follow us on Instagram. Sit meditation with Kathryn. Bowery Boys

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37:08

Village Library & Trails Walking Tour

Stories from the Village of Nothing Much ·

2025/02/24

Order your own NMH weighted pillow now! Follow us on Instagram Save over $100 on Kathryn’s hand-selected wind-down favorites with the Nothing Much Happens Wind-Down Box. A collection of products from our amazing partners: • Eversio Wellness: Chill Now • Vellabox: Lavender Silk Candle • Alice Mushrooms Nightcap • Nutrachamps Tart Cherry Gummies • A Brighter Year Mini Coloring Book • NuStrips Sleep Strips • Woolzies Lavender Roll-On Subscribe for ad-free, bonus, and extra-long episodes now, as

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