Snowfall

· a contemplation of childhood and time ·

Snow fall poem/essay on time, blessing and childhood at aprielight.com

Snowfall
It’s snowing.
Like little flakes of blessings that flutter down on us every day,
so light we don’t even notice them.
Close parking spots,
A bee buzzing by,
The smell of her hair.
That cardinal in the tree by my morning coffee spot,
who always makes me think of my dad…

Ep. 56″Swinging on a Star”

· Turns out, all the Monkeys Aren't in the Zoo ·

"Swinging on a Star" on the April Eight Songs & Stories Podcast aprileight.com

A Giggle-Along Song from April Eight’s childhood, “Swinging on a Star”. A funny old-fashioned tune, with a few updated lyrics. Featuring my ukulele! The chorus is: “Would you like to swing on a star, carry moonbeams home in a jar, and be better off than you are? Or would you rather be a mule?” music…

Ep 54 Larken and the Troll

· Have you ever heard a troll sing before? ·

Larken and the Troll

Larken and the Troll is an original fairytale for all-ages. “And so, there was Larken, covered in mud, shivering at the back door, socks wet, rain boots lost in a mud puddle and his raincoat who knows where… All his mother could think of to say was, “Larken, you look like a wet rat!” And…

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Hooray! Your family is heading for delight! April Eight Songs & Stories is a charming original fairytale podcast series for the whole family. Listen together as a lovely green world of wonder full of humble gnomes, sparkling fairies and grouchy trolls, mischievous woodland creatures and magical butterflies who are more than they appear, take you on adventures where everyday kids, tricky witches, lost crowns and fearless queens encounter magical potions and wondrous journeys. Giggle, laugh out loud, think a little deeper, hold your breath, smile – and get ready for your kids to say, “Play it again!” For on the April Eight Songs & Stories Podcast, unexpected heroes take the day in pursuit of life’s simple truth: Love conquers all and will always find a way.
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