Grandpa and Grandma Bedtime Stories
This is a SWEET podcast where we share stories that will help you be courageous and choose the right. We hope you will laugh a lot, cry a little, and learn from our experiences.
Episodes
230 episodes
S5-E39 Uncle Jeff Learns to Play the Piano (His Way!)
In this episode Uncle Jeffrey Ray Hill, Sr., relates how he navigated Hill Family music expectations to learn to love to play the piano.
S5-E38 An Unusual African Safari (Part 2)
In this imaginative story, Grandpa, Malone, and Quincy embark on an African safari. They learn about how we should follow reasonable rules to stay safe. Malone gets into quite a fix when he doesn't follow the rules. Will Big Foot save the day?
S5-E37 An Unusual African Safari (Part 1)
In this imaginative story, Grandpa, Malone, and Quincy embark on an African safari. They learn about how we should follow reasonable rules to stay safe. Malone gets into quite a fix when he doesn't follow the rules.
S5-E36 Notice to Vacate
Tonight's bedtime story tell about when Grandpa and Grandma Hill were serving a mission teaching at BYU-Hawaii and how they were evicted (kicked out) of their home. Through much fasting and prayer the were provided with an even better place to ...
S5-E35 Riding a Tandem is Twice as Fun
Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill and Grandma Tamara Snell Hill have a marital ritual to ride tandem bicycles. In this bedtime story Grandpa recounts how he and Grandma started riding tandems, and relates several experiences. In short, he tells...
S5-E34 Don't Ride a Sea Turtle
In this adventure Lydia, Booker, Courtney, and Naomi have a scary adventure as they snorkel in Shark's Cove. After Lydia is enticed to ride an ugly seat turtle they are abducted by the Pizza Pirate Pilote and the Bald Man with the Ugly Mustache...
S5-E33 Grandma and Her Paper Dolls
In this episode Grandma Tamara Snell Mulford Hill describes her love of paper dolls and a valuable lesson that she learned one afternoon.
S5-E32 Up in Flames
This is Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill and tonight’s bedtime story is about a Christmas tradition that went terribly awry. It is also about being creative, working hard, and receiving rewards for your hard work. When you are creative and work hard...
S5-E31 The Miracle of the Palm Pilot
This is Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill and tonight’s bedtime story is about how sometimes God answers our prayers in very remarkable ways! I am the first to recognize that God doesn’t always answer our prayers the way we want. He doesn’t alw...
S5-E30 Pets Galore
This is a fantasy story requested by several grandchildren featuring several of their beloved pets. In this midnight mystery, the pets will share a tale of courage, friendship, and spooky sursprises.
S5-E29 Celebrating the Bicentennial in Style
July 4, 1976 was the bicentennial, the two hundred year anniversary of the birth of the United States of America. In this episode Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill relates how he and Grandma Juanita Ray Hill celebrated this day in style with their fr...
S5-E28 Grandpa Becomes Friends with Great-Grandpa Ray
In this episode Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill prays to have a better relationship with his father-in-law Great-Grandpa Irving J Ray. Grandpa follows an impression to take Great-Grandpa Ray on a business trip to San Francisco. Great-Gr...
S5-E27 Grandpa Has Great Fun on a Tractor after Meeting Great-Grandpa Ray
In this episode Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill meets his future father-in-law, Irving J. Ray, for the first time. Their relationship gets off to a rocky start when Grandpa is asked to disc a field and has an interesting experience on a tract...
S5-E26 Happy Anniversary Grandpa and Grandma (Big Foot Story)
In this episode Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill and Grandma Tamara Snell Mulford Hill celebrate their 16th wedding anniversary on a cruise in Maine. They ride E-bikes through the carriage roads of beautiful Acadia National Park and love the red and...
S5-E25 What in the Heck is Cryptozoology? (Big Foot Story)
In this slightly tall tale, Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill tells about going with Aunt Sarah, Cousin Nathan, and Cousin Booker to a Cryptozoology Museum in Portland, Maine. There they have some scary adventures with Pi'e Grande and Big Foot. ...
S5-E24 George Washington Hill Finds His Wife in the Woods
In this episode Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill tells the story of his great-great grandpa, George Washington Hill, and how this ancestor found his wife in the woods, found the gospel, and moved West with pioneers of The Church of Jesus Christ of L...
S5-E23 Oh No! Grandma Stole Some Lip Gloss (Fortunately there is Repentance)
In this episode, Grandma Tamara Snell Mulford Hill shares how she made a poor choice and stole some lip gloss. Fortunately, she shares how she learned a lesson and became a better person because of it.
S5-E22 You Win If You Do Your Best and You Are a Good Sport, Even if You Lose Your Shoe! (Final Episode of the Triple Jump Sage, Part 6)
This is the final episode in Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill's triple jump saga. Listen to find out what happened at the 1971 4A High School track meet at the University of Washington. And a particular shoe that didn't cooperate very we...
S5-E21 It's Best to Compete with Yourself, Not Others (Part 5, Triple Jump Saga)
In this episode Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill works hard to complete a goal in the triple jump, but learns that it might be better to compete with himself than with others.
S5-E20 Becoming a Person of Integrity (Part 4, Triple Jump Saga)
In this episode Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill learns the importance of becoming a person of integrity as he strives to reach his goals in the triple jump.
S5-E19 Pride Comes Before the Fall (Part 3, Triple Jump Saga)
In this episode Grandpa Edward Jeffrey Hill has success with the triple jump, but unfortunately his pride comes before the fall.
S5-E18 Romantic Elevators (Happy 50th Anniversary!)
On May 5, 1976 (exactly 50 years ago) I, Edward Jeffrey Hill, married Juanita Ray in the Mesa, Arizona temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. To celebrate that momentous occasion I am inserting a few bedtime stories that fea...
S5-E17 A Magical Day with Juanita Ray (I'm a poet and don't know it!) Part 2
On May 5, 1976 (about 50 years ago) I, Edward Jeffrey Hill, married Juanita Ray in the Mesa, Arizona temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. To celebrate that momentous occasion I am inserting a few bedtime stories that featu...
S5-E16 A Magical Day with Juanita Ray (I'm a poet and don't know it!) Part 1
On May 5, 1976 (about 50 years ago) I, Edward Jeffrey Hill, married Juanita Ray in the Mesa, Arizona temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. To celebrate that momentous occasion I am inserting a few bedtime stories that featu...