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Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsReplay: Heartwarming Happy PlacesHere is a replay of episode #174. Enjoy! Wishing you blessings of light as you drift off to sleep. 💖 Welcome back to another soothing episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, dear listeners. I'm Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, your host, and I'm filled with joy to be here with you, surrounded by the tender embrace of the angels and the radiant energy of Divine Love. ✨🌸 In episode #174, the angels gently guide us on a beautiful journey of exploration into the concept and profound presence of Divine Love. Let us bask in the warmth of this divine elixir, as it flows through, nu...2025-05-111h 00Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsReplay: A Glimpse of Boulder, CO 1908Enjoy this replay from March 2023!🌸 Hello Beautiful Friends! Welcome to episode 135 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings! I am your host Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, and in this episode, the angels bring forth a beautiful and soothing meditation with light and divine healing to help you relax and drift off to sleep. They also share with you wisdom about Divine Co-Creation.For storytime, we travel back in time as I read to you from an article about Boulder, CO from the pages of Good Housekeeping in 1908. We'll also take a peek at the lingerie of the time. As always, the...2025-04-0652 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsSleepy Recipes: Precious Jewish Cooking, Pittsburgh, PA💜 Hi Dear Ones - It is a blessing to spend time with you. In this episode, we explore the richness of quiet moments. Of course, the angels are infusing this episode with lots of love for you. 😇💤Our Storytime is inspired by another community cookbook. This one is called Precious Jewish Cooking and was published by the Sisterhood Parkway Jewish Center in Pittsburgh, PA. My sense is it was published in the 60s. There are lots of nostalgic recipes to warm your heart and invoke precious memories.. Storytime begins at 18:40Thank you for listening a...2025-03-311h 00Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsMore Vintage Recipes: 1946 White Rock Church, Dallas, TX💜 Hi Beautiful Friends - It is a blessing to bring you this episode infused with angelic love for you. My hope is it keeps you good company as you drift off to sleep or go about your day. Whenever you choose to listen, the angels will bring you love. 😇💤For Storytime, we are going to be flipping through the pages of another vintage community cookbook. This one is the White Rock Community Cookbook published by the White Rock Methodist Church of Dallas, TX in 1946. There are delicious recipes and memories to share together, including "Mother Peterson's Donuts" and you ju...2025-02-091h 01Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsThe Story of My Mountains💜 Hello Sweet Souls. The angels and I bring you this love-filled episode. My hope is it helps you come into a place for replenishment, light and goodness. 😇💤In this episode's Storytime, I share the origins of one of my most quoted pieces of prose. It is inspired by my hikes at Will Rogers State Park some years ago and the journey of self-discovery. Here is the piece of prose:I found my heart upon a mountain I did not know I could climb, and I wonder how many other pieces of myself are secreted away in places...2025-01-191h 01Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsAngelic Comfort + Comforting Recipes from 1946💜 Hi Beautiful Friends - At last, a new episode for you. The angels and I have infused this broadcast for love, comfort and light for you! 😇💤For Storytime, we return to the pages of "Favorite Home Tested Recipes , from the women of the Christian Mothers Society in Vesta, Minnesota" published in 1946. We flipped through the first part of this community cookbook in episode #283, but with all the craziness in the world right now, I felt guided to immerse us in even more delicious and comforting recipes from this collection of recipes. Storytime begins at 18:00Thank you...2025-01-1256 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsNo-Thingness + The Huntington Library💖 Hello Beautiful Friends and welcome to this episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. This is a replay of episode #147. In this episode the angels help us explore the concept of "no-thingness" and the experience of stillness in the midst of creation. With the current energies in the collective, it's helpful to explore this space and find a sense of grounding and clarity. 📖 For storytime, I'm excited to share with you about one of my favorite places in Los Angeles: The Huntington Library and Gardens in San Marino, CA. With its vast collection of rare books and art, as...2025-01-0558 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsReplay: Scenes from an Intuitive MarriageHi Sweet Ones - Oh, but I had every intention of recording a new episode for you this week, but alas, I succumbed to the call of crocheting and a marathon of Great British Baking Show. I even have the material for our next episode sitting here on my desk (preview it is a TV Guide from 1971). So I'll be back soon with something new for you, but for now, enjoy this replay of episode #152 where you will learn more about why my husband is always "right." 💖 In this episode we explore the challenges we sometimes face w...2024-12-1557 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsFavorite Home Recipes from 1946 in Minnesota💜 Hi Sweet Friends - It's a blessing to share the next hour with you. The angels and I are here to help you drift off to sleep or go about your day. Whenever you choose to listen, we're glad you're here! 😇💤For Storytime, let's invoke the comfort of good food as we peruse the pages of another community cookbook. In this episode, we are honoring the women of the Christian Mothers Society in Vesta, Minnesota. Their book is named "Favorite Home Tested Recipes" and it was published in 1946. You'll hear about yummy pie recipes and much more. I just lov...2024-11-0359 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsA Culinary Treasure from 1950s Temple Beth Hillel Sisterhood💜 Hi Beautiful Friends - Thank you SO much for tuning in to this episode. The angels are weaving beautiful waves of love into this broadcast for you. 😇💤For Storytime, we are exploring the goodness found in the pages of community cookbook, A Culinary Treasure from Temple Beth Hillel Sisterhood of North Hollywood (now Valley Village), CA. Originally published in 1949, I believe the copy I have is from the 1950s. As always, I provide ample editorial about my own food-inspired memories (including the deliciousness of shortbread) with you. Truly a "sweet" way to fall asleep. Storytime begins at 1...2024-10-1358 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsReplay: Angel Love for You + Antiquing with WesHi Sweet Ones- I really had hoped to record a new episode for you this week, but life had other plans. But I have a really wonderful episode incubating for you that I'll publish soon. In the meanwhile, enjoy this replay of episode #104 where you'll hear about the wonderous gift my husband has for antiquing. Thank you for listening! With Love, Laurel Cozy on up as you receive beautiful waves of love from your beautiful team of angels who love you so! Then Laurel takes you for a companionable wander through her weekend's activities. Nothing big or...2024-09-2959 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsMiracles + Country Life in America 1902💜 Hello, Sweet Friends! It's a blessing to welcome you back to this episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. 😇💤We begin with time with the angels and conversation about energizing Miracles as daily companions to life. Then, for Storytime, one of my favorites! We're going to explore the pages of Country Life in America magazine from 1902. We'll learn about the abandoned farms of New England. Next, we'll peruse the real estate listings for ginormous estates of the gilded age. I'll also share with you my present fascination with the chickens of TikTok. Storytime begins at 15:55It's a...2024-09-011h 00Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsMore Vintage Recipes and Love for You💜 Hello, Dear Ones! Welcome to another soothing episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. As always, the angels are here, infusing this broadcast with waves of love to help you drift into a peaceful slumber. 😇💤In this episode, the angels remind us of the power of asking for help. Our Storytime takes us on a journey through the pages of a charming cookbook published by a fascinating direct-to-consumer retailer from the past. From vanilla extract to spices, beauty aids and home medicines, this company was a one-stop-shop for all household needs.Storytime begins at 17:06Thank you...2024-08-2559 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsSleepy Recipes: 1948 Council Cookery from Duluth💜 Hi Dear Ones - Yay! I'm back with a new episode for you! Of course, the angels are infusing this broadcast with waves of love to help soothe you into a lovely space of rest. 😇💤Our Storytime is inspired by another community cookbook. This one was published in 1948 by the Duluth Section of the National Council of Jewish Women. Lots of wonderful nostalgic recipes for you. And I'll also weave in how I'm being influenced by Logan on TikTok into making cucumber salads (because "sometimes you need to eat a whole cucumber") and Bethenny Frankel's favorite Nescafe Instant Ic...2024-08-181h 01Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsReplay: Light Infusion + TV Guide January 1963Hi Sweet Ones - Enjoy this replay of episode #138!🌸 Hello Beautiful Friends! Welcome to episode 138 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings! I am your host Laurel Bleadon-Maffei and in this episode, the angels bring forth a beautiful infusion of light to help you connect with the quality of self-love and the magic in your soul.For storytime, we take a stroll down memory lane and flip through the pages of TV Guide from January 1963. Although I was only eight months old at the time and have no memories of watching live TV back then, many of the pro...2024-08-111h 01Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsA Most Remarkable Woman: Dr. Sarah Hackett Stevenson💜 Hi Loves! Laurel here. The angels and I have woven together another hour of love and inspiration for you. 😇💤In this episode's Storytime, I'm excited to share with you the life of Dr. Sarah Hackett Stevenson, a truly remarkable woman. I discovered her story through an unlikely source—a community cookbook published in 1919 by The Sarah Hackett Stevenson Memorial Lodging House, a refuge for impoverished and unhoused women and their children in Chicago.As I delved deeper into Dr. Stevenson's life, I became captivated by her significant contributions to women in medicine, we...2024-06-1952 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsReplay: Divine Hope + My Gameshow AdventureHi Loves - Enjoy this replay of episode #120 where I share about my adventures appearing on a game show back in the late 80s. In this episode, Laurel and the angels help you cultivate your own streams infused with Divine Hope. For story time, Laurel shares an exciting tale from her past as a contestant on a popular game show in the late 1980s. Though she didn't take home the grand prize, she did receive a generous reward of a year's supply of artificial sweetener. Join Laurel for a night of sweet and soothing vibes as she h...2024-06-1254 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsNostalgic Jewish Recipes from A Little Bit of This...💜 Hi Loves! Laurel here with another sweet episode for you. In this episode, the angels weave threads of love throughout our time together to support you in replenishing and connecting with the wellspring of Divine Love. 😇💤For Storytime, I have another community cookbook for you. This one is from the Sisterhood of Agudas Achim Temple in Attleboro, MA. I believe this book is from the late 60s or early 70s. Lots of delicious recipes for you including Nana Rose's Fudge Squares. And of course, I'll be sharing with you some of my own food-related memories including the tale of th...2024-06-0556 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsReplay: Divine Imagination + the Joy of WanderingHi Sweet Friends - Enjoy this replay of episode #128!Hello Beautiful Friends! 💖 Welcome to episode 128 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, where the sweet and loving energy of the angels awaits you. Join me, your host Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, as the angels and I help you tap into your divine imagination and connect with your beautiful team of angels. 💫In this episode, we'll explore the Joy of Wandering as we revisit my visits to the iconic Bodhi Tree bookstore in Los Angeles. Allow the sweet peaceful storytelling to lull you into a deep and restful sleep. 📚This podc...2024-03-2455 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsReplay: Quiet Places + Marshall Field's & Co. Part 4Hi Sweet Friends-Enjoy this replay of episode #141!🌟 Hello lovely listeners! Welcome to another episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. I'm your host, Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, and I'm honored to be here with you today.🌸 We're starting off this episode by tuning into the soothing energies of the angels. Today, they're reminding us of the power of stillness and the importance of taking time for ourselves to simply be. Join me as we float in their healing energy and embrace the peace and calm that it brings.📖 And then, we're diving back into the pages...2024-03-2057 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsReplay: Divine Co-Creation + Childhood MemoriesEnjoy this replay of episode 146!🌟 Welcome back to Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, where we offer soothing stories and angelic insights to help you relax and unwind. In this episode, the angels bring forth beautiful inspiration and encouragement for your co-creative endeavors. We make space for your prayers and intentions to be received in the loving heart of the Divine.🌈 Then, join me as we take a trip down memory lane and explore some childhood memories. We'll also explore the gap between my magical thinking of it would be easy to learn to ice skate or rid...2024-03-131h 03Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsAngelic Embrace & Historical Whispers: A Journey to 1916💜 Hey sweet friends! It's your host Laurel, back with another cozy episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. Tonight, the angels and I are creating a sweet and snug space for you, perfect for drifting off to sleep or keeping you company as you go about your day. 😇💤🌌 In episode 237, we're diving into the gentle embrace of divine love, offering you a serene backdrop for your night or day. The angels are here to remind us of the beauty and comfort that comes with just being, ensuring you feel supported and loved in every moment. 🌠🪔 For our storytime, we're e...2024-03-061h 00Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsAngel Love + 1982 Jewish Community Cookbook Memories💜 Hey sweet friends! It's your host Laurel, back with another cozy episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. Tonight, the angels and I invite you to snuggle on up and feel the love. They're here, as always, to help you replenish and connect with the nurturing light and love that's waiting just for you. 😇💤🌌 In this episode, we're wrapped in the loving embrace of our angels. They're here to remind us that we're never alone, even as we navigate the uncertainties of life. Their love and support are constant, a soothing presence in the quiet of the night. 🌠📚 Now, for ou...2024-01-1055 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsAngelic Love & Joy Bubbles:Cherishing Family Memories💜 Hello, dear friends! It’s Laurel, here to support you in peaceful slumbers, with another heartwarming episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. Tonight, the angels’ bring soothing energy envelop you in a cocoon of love and tranquility. As we prepare for rest, allow their gentle presence to replenish your spirit. 😇💤🌌 In this episode, we embark on a serene journey of meandering and wandering, led by our curiosity. 🍃📚 Then, for storytime, join me as I share with you sweet memories memories. We'll revisit the heartwarming family gatherings orchestrated by my mom and aunt, filled with “joy bubbles.” These beautiful moments con...2024-01-0754 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsDivine Love + 1968 Jewish Community Cookbook Memories💜 Hello, dear friends! It's Laurel Bleadon-Maffei here, and I'm overjoyed to bring you Episode 215 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. 🌙Tonight, the angels and I have crafted a special, loving oasis to cradle you into relaxation. Imagine being enfolded in a cocoon of celestial love, drifting away from all stress. 😇☁️💖For our heartwarming storytime, join me on a sentimental trip to 1968, as we flip through a cherished community cookbook from Temple Beth Israel in Chicago, filled with nostalgic recipes. This was our family's synagogue so lots of warm memories plus joyful conversation about 1968 food, too.. 📖🍲👨👩👧👦Storytime begins at 16:00As your...2023-12-2057 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsDivine Love + More TV Guide July 1977💜 Hello, lovely friends! It's Laurel once again, bringing you another peaceful episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. As always, we're surrounded by the tender care of our angelic companions, ready to guide us into a night of serene slumber. 😇💤🌌 This episode is a gentle blend of angelic love and nostalgic comfort. Feel the angels' soothing presence as they help you relax, rest, and effortlessly drift into dreamland. Their loving energy is a balm for the soul, creating a sanctuary of tranquility. 🌠🪔 Tonight's storytime is a delightful trip down memory lane. We're revisiting the second part of our cherished 1977...2023-12-1356 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsAngel Love & Holiday Festive Finds at Trader Joe's💜 Hey sweet friends! It's your host Laurel, back with another episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. Tonight, we're enveloped in a cocoon of angel love, a perfect setting to drift into dreamland. 😇💤🌌 In this episode, our angelic friends shower us with love, setting a tranquil tone. Feel the comforting presence of angels as they guide us into a peaceful night's sleep. 🌠🪔 For our storytime, we're flipping through the pages of the 2023 Trader Joe's Holiday Guide Fearless Flyer. Delight in the wonders of holiday favorites, including the exquisite Peppermint Bark in a charming repurposable tin. 🎄 (that is actually not in this...2023-12-0658 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsRambles of Delight: Crystals, Coins + Costco Bread 💜 Hi Sweet Ones, it's me, Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, back with another cozy episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. The angels and I are infusing this broadcast with angelic love and light. 😇🌟✨ In this episode, we embark on a heartwarming journey of divine co-creation, serendipity, and a beautiful full-circle moment that we share together. It's a gentle reminder that the universe is bringing us sweet fulfilling moments of magic and joy.🌙 And then, for storytime, join me as I share some moments of delight. These are random things that are currently making me happy, including tuning in to live broadcasts...2023-09-2454 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsReplay: Love from the Angels + Country Life Magazine 1903 💜 Hey there, it's me, Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, welcoming you back to a special replay of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. Enjoy this peaceful journey as we revisit episode #78. The angels are here to embrace you with their love and light, creating a soothing sanctuary for your heart to find rest. 😇🌠🌸 In this episode, we'll delve into a unique co-creation style, inspired by none other than 'The Flying Nun.' You'll also hear excerpts from a delightful 1903 magazine, 'Country Life in America.' Join me as we explore a month-long camping adventure in Yosemite by three adventurous women, discover tips on sea travel, an...2023-09-2059 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsNavigating Uncertainty + The Life Cycle of a Towel💜 Hey sweet friends! It's your host Laurel, back with another episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. Tonight, our angelic friends are here to wrap you in their loving embrace as we drift into dreamland. 😇💤🌌 In this episode, we'll cozy up and explore the art of navigating life's uncertainties with the gentle guidance of our angelic companions. They remind us that even in the mysteries of life, we are never alone. Their love and support surround us always. 🌠🪔 Now, for our storytime, I've got something beautifully mundane for you. We're diving into the fascinating world of... towels! Yes, those trusty...2023-09-1356 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsTraveling Back in Time with Sunset Magazine from May 1900💜 Hey there, dear friends! It's your host, Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, and I'm absolutely thrilled to be back with another episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. 🌙To kick things off, the angels have a special treat in store for you today. They're bringing forth a shower of love and sweetness, like warm, fuzzy blankets wrapped around your soul. Together, we'll close our eyes and imagine floating on a puffy cloud of love, leaving our worries far behind. 😇☁️💖For our heartwarming storytime, let's take a metaphorical journey back in time as we flip through the pages of Sunset Magazine from May 1900. I...2023-09-1058 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsAngels, Musings and Life's Little Stories💜 Hey there, lovely friends! It's your host, Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, back with another episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. As always, I'm thrilled to have you join me for this loving broadcast. 🌙🌸 As we embark on this cozy journey together, picture the angels wrapping you in their boundless love, like a warm, fuzzy blanket. Their gentle presence fills the air, creating a sanctuary of serenity for your heart to relax. 😇🌠🍽️ For storytime, picture us sharing a leisurely lunch, like old friends, catching up on the tidbits and musings of life. I'll regale you with tales of rummaging through estate sales...2023-09-0654 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsAngel Prayers + TV Guide 1983 and the Era of Knot's Landing💖 Hi Sweet Friends! It's time for another lovely installment, Episode #183 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. I'm Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, your friendly neighborhood angel lady, here to fill your evening with warmth and tranquility. ✨🌸 As we settle into this episode, the angels envelop you in their soothing love, creating a peaceful haven for your heart to rest. May their gentle presence bring you soothing comforting energies. 😇🌠🙏 Let's take a quiet moment to reflect on the incredible power of prayer. We'll explore how these whispers of the heart connect us with the divine and guide us through life's journey. Allow the angels' w...2023-08-2758 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsAngels, Tomatoes, and Fruitful Tales 💖 Welcome to Episode #183 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, your haven of love and tranquility guided by the gentle touch of celestial beings. ✨ I'm Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, your host and guide on this enchanting journey, and I'm delighted to cradle you in the warm embrace of angelic energies and heartwarming tales.🌸 In this episode, let the soft whispers of angelic love envelop you in sweet and restful energies. Their divine presence is like a comforting lullaby, gently guiding you to a serene place of repose. May their tender light wrap around you, bringing solace and tranquility to your night. 😇🌠🍅 As we begin...2023-08-231h 00Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsAngelic Love and Not-So-Great Marketing💖 Welcome to Episode #181 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, your sanctuary of love and light guided by celestial energies. ✨ I'm Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, your host on this soothing journey, and I'm thrilled to envelop you in the warm embrace of angelic presence and heartwarming tales.🌸 In this episode, the angels shower you with a beautiful infusion of their love and light. Let their gentle energies wrap around you, filling every corner of your being. May you feel their radiance uplifting your spirit and illuminating your heart. 😇🌟💬 For Storytime, we're taking a bit of a detour from the norm. Join me as I shar...2023-08-161h 01Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsGratitude + More Crafting Memories (Part 2)💖 Welcome to Episode #180 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, a heartwarming sanctuary where the angels and I shower you with love and gratitude. ✨ I'm Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, your guide to this serene space, and together, we'll embrace the gentle embrace of celestial energy and heart-touching tales.🌸 In this episode, let the angels wrap you in a cozy blanket of their gratitude. Their waves of appreciation flow through the air, a beautiful reminder of the blessing YOU are in this world. As you allow their loving energies to wash over you, may you feel the warmth of their gratitude infusing your heart an...2023-08-1354 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsAngelic Love + Crafting Through the Decades 💖 Welcome to Episode #179 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, where the angels and I wrap you in the gentle embrace of love and tranquility. ✨ I'm Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, your host, and together, we'll embark on a soothing journey infused with celestial energy and heartwarming stories.🌸 In this episode, the angels and I invite you to bask in the soothing energies inspired by the rustling leaves and gentle breezes outside my window. Their loving presence will envelop you, offering comfort and serenity as you prepare to drift into a peaceful slumber. 😇🍃🧶 Now, join me for a heartwarming session of Storytime as I tak...2023-08-0959 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsBedtime Intentions + the History of Beverly Hills💖 Welcome to Episode #178 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, where the angels and I wrap you in a cocoon of love and guidance. ✨ I'm Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, your host, and together, we'll embark on a soothing journey infused with celestial energy and heartwarming stories.🌸 In this episode, the angels and I will introduce you to the concept of Bedtime Intentions, a loving and powerful way to invite angelic assistance as you rest. Set your intentions, and let the angels envelop you in their nurturing embrace, providing comfort and divine love throughout the night. 😇🌌🕊️ Now, let's take a delightful stroll through hist...2023-08-0655 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsAngelic Tranquility + Marshall Field's Employee Manual 💖 Welcome to Episode #177 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, where the angels fill your heart with love and guide you through a peaceful journey. 💖✨ As always, I'm Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, your host, and I'm delighted to share this beautiful space with you and our celestial companions.🌸 In this episode, allow the angels to envelop you in their tender embrace as they lead you through a soothing guided meditation. Together, we'll wander into a serene and sacred garden, where you'll have the opportunity to meet one of your own angels. Feel their loving presence and bask in the tranquility of this celestial en...2023-08-0259 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsAngels' Love for Dreamy Nights + 1970 TV Guide Treasures💖 Welcome to Episode #176 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, where the angels surround you with extra waves of love, creating a haven of tranquility for your soul. ✨ I'm Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, your loving host, and together, we'll embark on a soothing journey guided by celestial beings.🌸 Experience the gentle embrace of your divine team of angels as they shower you with love and soothing energies, guiding you towards a peaceful night's sleep. 😇🌌🕊️ Then, we'll dive into childhood memories as we flip through the pages of TV Guide from December 1970. At the time, I was an eight-year-old, and our black + white TV br...2023-07-3053 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsDivine Imagination + The Neiman Marcus 1973 Christmas Book 💖 Welcome, dear listeners, to another enchanting episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. I'm Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, your host, and I'm grateful to be here with you, surrounded by the gentle whispers of the angels and the boundless love that fills the air. ✨🌸 In episode #175, let us gently contemplate the blessing of our imagination, a divine gift that allows us to bridge the gap between realms. And, as always, the angels will bring forth beautiful light to help you drift off to sleep.🌌🌈🕊️ For Storytime we explore the pages of Neiman Marcus' 1973 Christmas Book. You'll hear about the extravagant and forw...2023-07-2659 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsDivine Love + Heartwarming Happy Places 💖 Welcome back to another soothing episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, dear listeners. I'm Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, your host, and I'm filled with joy to be here with you, surrounded by the tender embrace of the angels and the radiant energy of Divine Love. ✨🌸 In episode #174, the angels gently guide us on a beautiful journey of exploration into the concept and profound presence of Divine Love. Let us bask in the warmth of this divine elixir, as it flows through, nurturing and uplifting our spirits. 🌈🌌🕊️ For storytime, I take you to some of my most treasured happy places from my life...2023-07-231h 00Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsLove Sanctuary + Sunset's Adventures from 1898 💖 Hello, beautiful souls! Welcome to another soothing episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. I'm Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, your host, and I'm delighted to be here with you, surrounded by the heartwarming energies of love and tranquility. 💖✨🌸 In episode #173, we invite you to step into a sweet sanctuary of love and peace. Let the soothing waves of love wash over you, bringing comfort and tranquility. As always, the angels shower us with their divine love, creating a sacred space for rest and replenishment. Feel their gentle presence embracing you, guiding you towards a state of deep relaxation and rejuvenation. 🕊️😌💤📚 And now, it's time f...2023-07-1954 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsNurturing Hope + More from a 1978 TV Guide 💖 Hello, beautiful souls! Welcome back to another heartwarming episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. I'm Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, your host, and I'm grateful to be here with you, enveloped in the loving energies of the angels. 💖✨🌸 In episode #172, we open our hearts to the waves of divine love flowing towards us from the angels. They gently remind us to embrace hope and allow it to find us, even amidst the shifting energies that surround us. Together, we navigate the ebb and flow, finding blessings in the loving presence of the angels. 🌊💫🕊️ And now, it's time to embark on another delightful jo...2023-07-1656 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsNourishing Sleep and More Gems from a 1978 TV Guide💕 Hello, beautiful souls! Welcome to another soothing episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. I'm Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, your host, and it is a blessing to be here with you, guided by the angels who bring forth love and serenity. 💖✨🌸 In this episode we invite the gentle presence of the angels as they surround us with nourishing, calming, and sweet energies. Feel yourself being cradled in their loving embrace, allowing your body and mind to relax deeply, preparing you for a restful night's sleep. 😌💤📺 And now, it's time for a listener favorite segment: flipping through the pages of an old TV Guide. In t...2023-07-121h 02Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsSelf-Reflection and the Sugar Chronicles💕 Hello, beautiful souls! Welcome to another heartwarming episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. I'm your host, Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, and I'm truly grateful to be here, sharing this sacred space with you and the angels. 💖🌸 In episode #165, we embark on a journey of self-reflection and self-care, finding the beautiful intersection where these two paths converge. The angels surround us with their sweet and soothing energies, creating a serene space for you to relax, receive love and perhaps even fall asleep. 🌺✨🍬 For storytime, I share with you my own complicated relationship with sugar and all those sweet treats that hold both joy...2023-07-0957 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsAngelic Love + Childhood Summer Vacations💜 Hello, beautiful friends! Welcome to another enchanting episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. It fills my heart with joy to be here, sharing this sacred space with you and the angels who guide us. 💖🌸 In episode #166, we dive into the realm of angelic divine love. The angels graciously gift us with waves of this exquisite elixir, enveloping us in its gentle embrace. Discover the transformative power of love and how it can uplift and nourish every aspect of our lives. 🌺💕 For storytime. Join me as I share with you memories of childhood summer vacations with my family including...2023-06-251h 01Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsDivine Light + A History of the New Thought Movement 1919 💖 Hello beautiful souls! It's time for another heartwarming episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. Join me, your host Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, as we embark on a serene journey guided by the angels to find solace, love, and rejuvenation. ✨🌸 In this episode, the angels wrap you in their tender embrace, infusing your being with radiant waves of light and love. Feel yourself being transported to a place of peaceful essence for rest and replenishment. 🕊️ And for storytime, I have a fascinating, yet sleep-worthy-somewhat-boring book to share with you. From the pages of "A History of the New Thought Movement" by Hor...2023-06-211h 04Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsDivine Love + Marshall Field's Wholesale Biz in 1922💖 Hello beautiful friends! It's time for another soothing episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. I'm your host, Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, and I'm honored to be here with you, guided by the loving angels. ✨In this episode, we invite the gentle presence of the angels as they envelop us with waves of Divine Love. Allow yourself to be embraced by this soothing energy, finding rest and replenishment in its sweet embrace. Let the love of the angels carry you into a peaceful slumber. 😇💤🌺 And then, it's storytime! Join me as we turn the pages of a captivating boo...2023-06-1859 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsLoving Self-Care and Cookbook Treasures 💖 Hello beautiful friends, it's your host Laurel Bleadon-Maffei back with another heartwarming episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. As always, I am grateful to share this special time with you and the loving guidance of the angels. 💖🌸 In this episode, the angels grace us with their presence and help us embrace the essence of gentle and sweet self-care. Their soothing energies envelop us, allowing us to come into rest and tranquility as we drift into a peaceful slumber. 🌙✨🌷 And then, it's time for a delightful storytime as we explore the pages of another Jewish community cookbook. Together, we'll jou...2023-06-1459 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsRambling Randoms: Musings for a Peaceful Night🌟 Hello, lovely friends! It's your host Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, here to guide you through another enchanting episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. Thank you for joining me in this cozy space where the angels' love and presence soothe your weary soul. 💖🌸 In this episode, we invite the angels to surround you with beautiful waves of love, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere that gently cradles you into deep relaxation. Let the loving energies wash over you, melting away any stress or tension, as you surrender to a peaceful slumber. 🌙 And then, it's storytime! Join me as I share some ra...2023-06-111h 04Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsThe Gift of Self-Compassion + Town & Country 1921🌙 Hello beautiful friends, it's your host Laurel Bleadon-Maffei welcoming you back to another soothing episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. It's an honor to share this sacred space with you, guided by the loving presence of the angels. 💖🌸 In this episode, we'll be embraced by the gentle energy of the angels as they create a beautiful and sweet space for us to explore the wisdom of self-compassion. If there are areas of your life where you find yourself being too harsh or critical, this episode is a loving reminder to extend kindness and understanding to yourself. Let the angels sho...2023-06-0456 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsEnergy Update + All My Beds 🌙 Hello beautiful friends, it's your host Laurel Bleadon-Maffei back with another episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. As always, I'm grateful to share this sacred space with you and the loving guidance of the angels who walk beside us. 💖🌸 In this episode, we'll explore the energies we're navigating and find solace in the process of "becoming" and evolving. The angels will offer their gentle guidance to help us find our center amidst the journey. Allow their soothing energies to envelop you and bring you a sense of peace and alignment. 🕊️🛌 And then, let's take a cozy trip down memory l...2023-05-3157 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsBumpy Balance + Jeep Dreams 🌙 Hello beautiful friends, it's your host Laurel Bleadon-Maffei back with another episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. It fills my heart with joy to be here with you and the angels as we journey together in this sacred space. 💖🌸 In this episode, the angels are here to guide us towards finding balance in our lives, especially during those bumpy moments that we all encounter. They bring forth their gentle and loving energies to help us find our way and drift off to sleep. 🕊️🌴 And then, I invite you to join me on a nostalgic trip down memory lane as I sh...2023-05-2854 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsAngelic Replenishment and Tales from the LaBrea Tar Pits🌟 Hello, dear listeners! Welcome back to Sleepy Bedtime Blessings with your host, Laurel Bleadon-Maffei. It brings me great joy to share this sacred space with you and the angelic energies that guide us. 💖🌸 In this episode, the angels bring forth soothing and light-filled energies, enveloping you in a gentle embrace to help you relax and replenish. Allow yourself to surrender to their loving presence as you find peace and restoration. 🕊️🌺 We also delve into the wisdom of "Blossoming Open," exploring the profound insights that come from embracing growth and expansion in our lives. Let the angels' guidance...2023-05-2154 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsSweet Calm Energies + TV Guide December 1978 Part 2 🌺 Hello beautiful friends, welcome back to another episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. As always, it's an honor to share this sacred space with you and the angels who guide us. 💖🌸 In this episode, the angels will help you experience the lovely energy of "stillness," infusing you with sweet soothing energies to help calm your mind and soul. Allow yourself to fully relax and be immersed in this peaceful energy. 🕊️ 🎬 Then, we'll flip through the December 1978 issue of TV Guide together, finishing out the listings for the week and perusing their crossword puzzle. This nostalgic journey will bring you lots...2023-05-1456 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsNavigating in Consciousness + TV Guide December 1978 🌙 Welcome back, beautiful friends! It's me, your host Laurel Bleadon-Maffei of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, here to share with you another cozy and comforting episode. In this episode, we'll be opening our hearts to the angels' love and guidance as we gently learn ways to shift your focus and consciousness to support yourself during challenging moments.🌸 And then, to sweeten things up, we have a delightful treat for you. Join me as we flip through the December 1978 issue of TV Guide. This special issue is packed with goodies, including the beloved Charlie Brown Christmas special and the Carpenters Christm...2023-05-101h 00Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsGap of Creation + Scenes from an Intuitive Marriage🌟 Hello dear friends! It's your host, Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, and I'm back with another episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. In this episode we explore the challenges we sometimes face when we're in "The Gap of Creation" and the angels bring forth lovely encouragement and light to help us navigate our paths. It's the perfect way to end your day and invite in a restful sleep. 🌸 And for storytime, FI share with you a few scenes from my marriage to my husband, Wes. What is it like to be married to a man who is deeply intuitive and therefore almost a...2023-05-0757 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsA Sacred Garden with the Angels + the Story of Griffith Park🌟 Hello beautiful friends, welcome back to another episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. As always, it's an honor to share this sacred space with you and the angels who guide us. 💖🌸 In this episode, we'll begin with a guided meditation led by the angels, taking you to a serene and peaceful sacred garden where you'll receive a beautiful light-filled energy session. Allow yourself to fully relax and be immersed in this healing energy. 🌳 And then, I'm excited to share with you a fascinating story about the creation of Griffith Park in Los Angeles, California. This beautiful public land w...2023-05-0355 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsYour Authentic Voice + Telephone Magic🌟 Hello lovely listeners, it's your host Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, and it is a blessing to bring you another episode of our sleepy angelic podcast. In this episode, the angels bring a beautiful clearing to help you connect with your authentic voice. 📞 After the clearing, we explore the magical time when telephones first found their way into American homes. I'll also share with you some of my own memories of the evolution of our telephone usage during my lifetime (and probably yours, too). My hope is the soothing tones of our conversation will lull you into a state of comfort a...2023-04-2658 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsDivine Inspiration + TV Guide July 1991🌟 Hello, my beautiful friends! It's Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, and it is a blessing to welcome you back to another episode of the Sleepy Bedtime Blessings podcast. As always, the angels and I are here to soothe and comfort you as you drift off into dreamland. 💤🌸 In this episode, we'll explore the sparks of inspiration that find us in unsuspecting moments. The angels will infuse you with light and help open the way for you to receive divine inspiration, too.🎬 And then, we'll jump in the way-back machine as we flip through the pages of TV Guide from July 19...2023-04-2359 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsNo-Thingness + The Huntington Library💖 Hello Beautiful Friends and welcome to this episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. In this episode the angels help us explore the concept of "no-thingness" and the experience of stillness in the midst of creation. With the current energies in the collective, it's helpful to explore this space and find a sense of grounding and clarity. 📖 For storytime, I'm excited to share with you about one of my favorite places in Los Angeles: The Huntington Library and Gardens in San Marino, CA. With its vast collection of rare books and art, as well as stunning botanical gardens...2023-04-1958 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsDivine Co-Creation + Childhood Memories🌟 Welcome back to Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, where we offer soothing stories and angelic insights to help you relax and unwind. In this episode, the angels bring forth beautiful inspiration and encouragement for your co-creative endeavors. We make space for your prayers and intentions to be received in the loving heart of the Divine.🌈 Then, join me as we take a trip down memory lane and explore some childhood memories. We'll also explore the gap between my magical thinking of it would be easy to learn to ice skate or ride a horse only to be faced with the re...2023-04-161h 03Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsThe Power of Divine Momentum: Reflections on Spiritual Growth🌟 Welcome to Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, where we bring you soothing stories and insights to help you unwind and relax. In this episode, join me as we explore the journey of navigating wisdom for making space for our process and internal struggles as we move forward. The angels bring forth beautiful energies to help us come into the flow of Divine Momentum.🌌 Then, get ready to hear some of the most intimate and meaningful experiences from the early days of my spiritual journey. I'll take you back to the time when I registered to attend a 3-day Mediumship traini...2023-04-121h 03Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsReplay: Bright Beautiful Energies + Passover Memories🌟 Welcome back to Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, where we bring you soothing stories and insights to help you unwind and relax. In celebration of the first night of Passover, I'm guided to share with you a replay from episode #41 recorded in 2022. In this episode the angels bring forth beautiful bright energies to help uplift you into higher vibrations as you drift off to sleep.🍽️ Then, we'll take a trip down memory lane as I share some of my favorite Passover childhood memories, along with some holiday recipes from 1968. So, get cozy and settle in as we revi...2023-04-0559 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsAngelic Insights and Historical Gems from Sunset Magazine 1898🌟 Welcome, dear friends! I'm your host Laurel Bleadon-Maffei of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, and I'm delighted to share another episode with you.🪐 In this episode, I share a bit of insight about how we, as energetically sensitive individuals, may be affected by solar storms and planetary transits. They bring forth beautiful waves of love to help us navigate these changes.📜 And then, join me as we take a trip back in time to July 1898 through the pages of Sunset Magazine. This magazine was published by Southern Pacific Railroad to encourage tourism and train travel to the West Coas...2023-04-021h 02Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsQuiet Places + Marshall Field's & Co. Part 4🌟 Hello lovely listeners! Welcome to another episode of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. I'm your host, Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, and I'm honored to be here with you today.🌸 We're starting off this episode by tuning into the soothing energies of the angels. Today, they're reminding us of the power of stillness and the importance of taking time for ourselves to simply be. Join me as we float in their healing energy and embrace the peace and calm that it brings.📖 And then, we're diving back into the pages of Marshall Field and Company, The Life Story of a Great Con...2023-03-2957 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsDivine Sanctuary + Jewish Recipes from 1965🌟 Welcome back to Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, where we bring you soothing stories and insights to help you unwind and relax. In this episode, the angels bring forth beautiful soothing energies to help create a divine sanctuary for you.🍴 And then, we'll take a trip down memory lane and flip through the pages of a community cookbook published in 1965 by the Temple Shalom Sisterhood of Milwaukee, WI. Join me as we discover the joys of retro cooking and some of the classic recipes that have stood the test of time.🥗 From a magical fruit salad that contained...2023-03-261h 02Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsLight Infusion + TV Guide January 1963🌸 Hello Beautiful Friends! Welcome to episode 137 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings! I am your host Laurel Bleadon-Maffei and in this episode, the angels bring forth a beautiful infusion of light to help you connect with the quality of self-love and the magic in your soul.For storytime, we take a stroll down memory lane and flip through the pages of TV Guide from January 1963. Although I was only eight months old at the time and have no memories of watching live TV back then, many of the programs listed in this issue are familiar to many of us who...2023-03-191h 01Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsDivine Freedom + an Ode to My Dad🌟 Welcome to Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, Episode #137! I am your host, Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, and I am honored to bring you another soothing and comforting episode filled with angelic guidance and heartwarming stories.🙏 In this episode, the angels bring forth a beautiful message about divine freedom that is sure to inspire your heart and soul. Their words are filled with love, light, and healing energy to help you find peace and tranquility as you drift off to sleep.💖 And then, as we continue to settle into a cozy and relaxed state, I am blessed to share memories of my dad...2023-03-151h 06Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsGentle Goodness + Growing up Jewish 💜 Hello and welcome to episode 136 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings! In this episode, we begin by exploring the concept of "Gently calling ourselves forward into divine love," as we allow the angels to bring forth waves of light and soothing energies to help you relax and unwind.Next, it's storytime, and I'll take you on a gentle journey through some of my sweetest memories of growing up Jewish. From special moments at our synagogue, Temple Beth Israel, to getting my Hebrew name and attending sleep-away camp in Oconomowac, WI. I'll share with you the warmth and love that surro...2023-03-1253 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsDivine Co-Creation + A Glimpse of Boulder, CO 1908🌸 Hello Beautiful Friends! Welcome to episode 135 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings! I am your host Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, and in this episode, the angels bring forth a beautiful and soothing meditation with light and divine healing to help you relax and drift off to sleep. They also share with you wisdom about Divine Co-Creation.For storytime, we travel back in time as I read to you from an article about Boulder, CO from the pages of Good Housekeeping in 1908. We'll also take a peek at the lingerie of the time. As always, the angels and I will do our bes...2023-03-0852 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsDivine Your + TV Guide May 1976 Part 2🌟 Welcome to episode #134 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings! I am your host, Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, and I'm delighted to be here with you tonight. In this episode, the angels and I have a special message for you. We want to remind you of your divine essence and give you a loving pep talk to boost your spirit.After our heartfelt discussion, we pick up where we left off in the TV Guide from May 1976. Join me as we continue our exploration of this fascinating time capsule and all the nostalgia it brings up. Welcome to a time of endless Par...2023-03-0559 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsDivine Home + TV Guide May 1976🌸 Hello Beautiful Friends! Welcome to episode 133 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings! I am your host, Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, and in this episode, we explore the concept of "home" and how it relates to lightworkers. The angels bring forth a beautiful attunement to help you connect with the vibration of divine home and feel more balance in your spiritual journey.Then, join me for a trip down memory lane as we look at an issue of TV Guide from May 1976, during the bicentennial celebration of the United States. I'll share with you my own experiences at that time, as a 14-ye...2023-03-011h 04Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsEnergetic Wobbles + Anne of Green Gables Part 16🌸 Hello Beautiful Friends! Welcome to episode 132 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings! I am your host Laurel Bleadon-Maffei and in this episode, we have a wonderful blend of soothing energies and delightful storytime.First, let's explore the energetic wobbles many of us are feeling and how we can navigate through them with ease and grace. The angels bring forth their loving light to help ease any worries or anxiety so you can drift off into a peaceful slumber.Then, let's continue with our beloved book, "Anne of Green Gables" by Lucy Maud Montgomery. In this chapter, Anne and...2023-02-2650 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsAngelic Light + More Tales of Old Hollywood🌟 Hello Beautiful Friends! Join me, your host Laurel Bleadon-Maffei of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. In this episode, we start with a beautiful infusion of soothing and loving energies from the angels to help you drift off to sleep. We'll also explore the power of "The Light" and how it invites us into greater divine connection.🎥 Then, let's travel back in time to the golden era of Hollywood as I read to you about the legendary Charlie Chaplin from Samuel Goldwyn's autobiography. As we explore the past, I'll also share with you a personal connection I have with Samuel Goldwy...2023-02-2253 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsBlossoming Open + Plus Size Diaries Part 1🌟 Hello Beautiful Friends! Join me, your host Laurel Bleadon-Maffei of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings. It is a blessing to share with you the wonderful energy the angels bring to this episode. We'll be working on beautiful cleansing energy to help you blossom open to the goodness and love available to you. 💖🌸 And then, I'm introducing a new theme called Plus Size Diaries. As someone who has lived in a large sized body my whole life, I have plenty of rich conversations to share with you. I hope it might bring insight or healing to you or someone you know....2023-02-191h 03Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsSoul Whispers + Country Life in America June 1907Hello Beautiful Friends! 💖 Welcome to episode 129 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, where the sweet and loving energy of the angels awaits you. Join me, your host Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, as the angels bring forth waves of love to help create a cozy and soothing place for rest. 💫In this episode, we'll explore the peaceful and calming energy of Soul Whispers and allow the loving presence of the angels to guide us into a restful sleep. 💤Then we'll go into the way back machine and flip through the pages of an issue of Country Life in America from July 1907...2023-02-151h 05Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsDivine Imagination + the Joy of WanderingHello Beautiful Friends! 💖 Welcome to episode 128 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, where the sweet and loving energy of the angels awaits you. Join me, your host Laurel Bleadon-Maffei, as the angels and I help you tap into your divine imagination and connect with your beautiful team of angels. 💫In this episode, we'll explore the Joy of Wandering as we revisit my visits to the iconic Bodhi Tree bookstore in Los Angeles. Allow the sweet peaceful storytelling to lull you into a deep and restful sleep. 📚This podcast is perfect for those nights when you need a little ex...2023-02-1255 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsSoothing Energies + TV Guide November 1979 Part 2 In episode #127 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, Laurel and the angels welcome you with sweet soothing energies to guide you into a peaceful slumber. Storytime takes you back to the pages of a TV Guide from November 1979, as Laurel brings you the second installment of taking a closer look at the week's TV programming. Get ready to flex your brain as Laurel invites you to solve some simple clues from the TV Guide crossword puzzle, adding a fun twist to your bedtime routine. Join Laurel and the angels for a relaxing and enjoyable journey towards a restful night's sleep. 2023-02-081h 00Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsDivine Support + TV Guide November 1979Join Laurel and the angels as they help you open to Divine Support. The angels are bringing forth inviting waves of love and light to guide you towards a peaceful sleep. In the storytime segment, Laurel takes you on a trip down memory lane as she meanders through the pages of an old TV Guide from November 1979, reminiscing about shows and memories from that time period. Join Laurel for a soothing and entertaining journey as she guides you towards a restful night's sleep. The story begins at 20:22.You can learn more about Laurel and the a...2023-02-011h 07Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsAngelic Light + Exploring Vintage RecipesIn episode #122 of Sleepy Bedtime Blessings, Laurel welcomes you to a soothing and restful sleep as the angels bring forth beautiful waves of love and light. In the storytime segment, Laurel takes you on a culinary journey as she wanders through the pages of a vintage community cookbook from the Ridge Service Guild. The Ridge Service Guild was a women's organization on the south side of Chicago that raised money for children's charities. Join Laurel as she explores the delicious recipes and rich history of this community cookbook and helps you drift off to sleep. The story b...2023-01-221h 02Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsDivine Hope + My Gameshow AdventureIn this episode, Laurel and the angels help you cultivate your own streams infused with Divine Hope. For story time, Laurel shares an exciting tale from her past as a contestant on a popular game show in the late 1980s. Though she didn't take home the grand prize, she did receive a generous reward of a year's supply of artificial sweetener. Join Laurel for a night of sweet and soothing vibes as she helps listeners drift off to a peaceful sleep. The story begins at 26:09You can learn more about Laurel and the angels at ill...2023-01-1554 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsReplay: The Tale of Marshall Fields & CompanyHi Dear Friends, I'm still in the quiet spaces coming into the new year. That's why I'm posting a replay of episode #21 to keep you company as you drift off to sleep. I'll be back on Sunday with a new episode for you. With Love, LaurelReceive a beautiful infusion of light from tonight's episode. We begin with bringing in the energies of miracles and the sweet ways these can show up in your life. You'll hear Laurel's story about meeting "Mr. G." on a plane ride home and the serendipity that came with their "chance" meeting. T...2023-01-0454 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsNavigating Stillness + John Muir, Glaciers and Snow of CaliforniaIn this episode Laurel and the angels help you contemplate the experience of navigating stillness and Laurel shares with you her "Flying Nun" method of co-creation. Then Laurel reads to you from John Muir's The Mountains of California, this time from the chapters about glaciers, snow and the unusual phenomenon of "snow banners." The story begins at 21:00You can learn more about Laurel and the angels at illuminatingsouls.comReceive an inspirational message from Laurel + Illuminating Souls each day via email. Join our Daily Inspiration Blast for a sweet little morsel of goodness d...2022-11-1656 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsImagining Angels + Musings about TV and TravelsLaurel and the angels bring forth beautiful waves of love for you to help you come into a deep state of rest and sleep. You'll be invited to "imagine" the love of your angels as a way of amplifying your connection with your beautiful team of light. Then Laurel will muse about some of her favorite TV shows and also weave in a bit about her recent travels. She keeps it just boring enough so you can fall asleep while keeping you interested if wakefulness is your intention. The story begins at 17:47You can learn mo...2022-10-1959 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsBlossoming Open + Jewish Recipes from the 70sThe angels bring to you beautiful waves of love to help you blossom open to the dreams awakening in your heart. Then Laurel wanders through the pages of a Jewish sisterhood cookbook from the 1970s. It is the Feast Upon Cookbook from Temple Judea in Manhasset, NY that just so happens to contain a recipe sourced to Skokie (Laurel's home town). You'll also hear about some "dietetic" recipes that were popular at that time (many of which included diet soda). The story begins at 17:35You can learn more about Laurel and the angels at illuminatingsouls.co...2022-09-2558 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsLots of Love + The Story of My DresserJoin us tonight as the angels and Laurel bring forth beautiful waves of love to help you clear old patterns of fear, come into the light and co-create a beautiful energy field to help you fall asleep. Then Laurel will share with you about the story of an antique dresser she purchased while living in Tarrytown, NY in 1995 and the journey since then. It's a story about an ever-evolving life and dreams coming true. The story begins at 20:14You can learn more about Laurel and the angels at illuminatingsouls.comReceive an inspirational m...2022-09-1857 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsAngel Love for You + Unexpected FamilyIn the first part of tonight's episode the angels bring you waves of love to help you relax and prepare for sleep. Then Laurel shares with you about the moment she discovered that her Bleadon family was so much bigger than she'd previously thought. It's a story about unexpected family, love, duplexes, dogs and The Cheesecake Factory. This episode is dedicated to extended Bleadon, Bleeden, Blieden (and other variations of our surname) family. The story begins at 14:30You can learn more about Laurel and the angels at illuminatingsouls.comReceive an inspirational message f...2022-09-0456 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsLove from the Angels + Country Life Magazine 1903Join Laurel as the angels bring forth waves of love to help you drift off to sleep. You'll also hear about her very own co-creation style inspired by The Flying Nun. Then Laurel will share with you snippets from a 1903 magazine, Country Life in America. You'll hear about a month-long camping trip to Yosemite taken by three women, tips on how to travel at sea and more. Lots of slow meanderings through the pages to help lull you into a lovely state of rest. The story begins at 20:50 You can learn more about Laurel and th...2022-08-2159 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsStarting in the Middle + Memories of EvanstonTonight Laurel and the angels ponder the fine art of wandering, starting in the middle and living the question. Then Laurel shares memories of her time in Evanston, IL, including the ginormous salad bar at Fritz That's It, sitting out by the lake and the dream of her "lottery house". The story begins at 23:16You can learn more about Laurel and the angels at illuminatingsouls.comReceive an inspirational message from Laurel + Illuminating Souls each day via email. Join our Daily Inspiration Blast for a sweet little morsel of goodness delivered to your m...2022-07-1758 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsCalming Soothing Angel Energies for You + My First Psychic ExperienceIn this episode the angels and Laurel bring forth calming soothing energies for you to help you replenish and rest. Then Laurel tells you about her first-ever psychic experience that happened many years ago while she was in pursuit of an MBA. It is a really cool story and it's a blessing to share it with you!The story begins at 18:00You can learn more about Laurel and the angels at illuminatingsouls.comReceive an inspirational message from Laurel + Illuminating Souls each day via email. Join our Daily Inspiration Blast for a sweet l...2022-07-101h 03Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsClearing the Gloom + Little Women Part 7Tonight Laurel and the angels will help you clear the gloom you may be feeling. Lots of love in this episode for you! Then Laurel will read the next installment of Little Women by Louisa May Alcott. In this chapter Amy departs for a fortnight at Vanity Fair with her friend's family. She is tempted to put on airs and does her best to find her way through an awkward social predicament with Laurie's help. The story begins at 21:24You can learn more about Laurel and the angels at illuminatingsouls.comReceive an in...2022-07-0658 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsSoothing Comforting Energies from the Angels + Entries from My Angel JournalTonight Laurel and the angels bring forth soothing comforting energies for you. Then Laurel shares with you her process for keeping an Angel Journal and shares some messages from her journal from the early days of her journey. Lots of divine love in this episode for you!Please note, this is an updated version of the previously published episode. The first segment was re-recorded and infused with even more divine love for you.The story begins at 23:14You can learn more about Laurel and the angels at illuminatingsouls.comReceive an in...2022-06-2959 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsNavigating the Chaos + Entries from My Angel JournalTonight Laurel and the angels bring forth soothing energies and messages of wisdom for navigating these chaotic times. Then Laurel shares with you her process for keeping an Angel Journal and shares some messages from her journal from the early days of her journey. Lots of love, inspiration and light in this episode for you!The story begins at 21:47You can learn more about Laurel and the angels at illuminatingsouls.comReceive an inspirational message from Laurel + Illuminating Souls each day via email. Join our Daily Inspiration Blast for a sweet little morsel of...2022-06-2959 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsLove from the Angels + Jewish Recipes from 1909Tonight receive waves of love, wisdom and light from Laurel + the angels. Then join Laurel as she peruses through a copy of The Council Cookbook published by the San Francisco Section of the Council of Jewish Women published in 1909. Lots of love and deliciousness for you in this episode!The story begins at 22:25You can learn more about Laurel and the angels at illuminatingsouls.comReceive an inspirational message from Laurel + Illuminating Souls each day via email. Join our Daily Inspiration Blast for a sweet little morsel of goodness delivered to your mailbox Mo...2022-06-2659 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsNavigating Bumpy Energy + Little Women Part 5Have you been feeling the heavy energies of late? Requiring a bit more rest than usual? In this episode, Laurel and the angels bring you insight about how to take good care of yourself when navigating these transits. Then Laurel will read the next installment of Little Women by Louisa May Alcott. We pick up just as Mr. Lawrence has gifted Beth a piano and then Amy gets in to trouble at school when she brings in contraband pickled limes. The story begins at 20:50You can learn more about Laurel and the angels at illuminatingsouls.c...2022-06-1554 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsMiracles with the Angels + The Tale of Marshall Fields & CompanyReceive a beautiful infusion of light from tonight's episode. We begin with bringing in the energies of miracles and the sweet ways these can show up in your life. You'll hear Laurel's story about meeting "Mr. G." on a plane ride home and the serendipity that came with their "chance" meeting. Then, for tonight's story, Laurel opens up the Way Back Machine and you'll travel back through Chicago's history to learn about the early days of Marshall Fields & Company, a high-end department synonymous with elegance, quality and exemplary customer service. The story begins at 20:58.You can...2022-02-0954 minSleepy Bedtime BlessingsSigns of Magic from Your Angels + Tales of Old HollywoodTonight Laurel shares inspiration on how to cultivate signs of magic from your angels. You'll also learn about the sparks of magic that led her to move to Los Angeles years ago to work in the entertainment industry. Keeping with the dreams of Hollywood, tonight's bedtime story is an excerpt from a book by film producer and studio executive Samuel Goldwyn called Behind the Screen published in 1923. He shares stories about silent film stars Charlie Chaplin and Mabel Normand.This episode weaves together many threads from Laurel's life because when she first moved to Los Angeles in 1985 sh...2022-01-231h 00Sleepy Bedtime BlessingsA Sweet Intention for You + Anne of Green Gables Part 3Tonight Laurel and the angels share with you a sweet intention and a morsel of inspiration for you. Then Laurel will read to you the third installment of Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery. It's time to rest, relax and receive the love of your angels!The story begins at 15:15You can learn more about Laurel and the angels at illuminatingsouls.comReceive an inspirational message from Laurel + Illuminating Souls each day via email. Join our Daily Inspiration Blast for a sweet little morsel of goodness delivered to your mailbox Monday th...2022-01-0554 min