Inspire mid-life women, and you inspire the world...
I'm Sheila Atchley: artist-author, wisdom-chaser, fire-kindler to women "in the middle", ordinary mystic, and The Preacher's odd wife. If I encourage the women, I encourage the world.
... intentionally cultivating a beautiful life, as seen from the vantage-point of our small family homestead and from-scratch kitchen in Washington State.
For the believers, the doubters, the halfway in or outers. Saying the quiet part out loud.
Old world style for modern times. Essays, photography, podcasts, recipes & inspiration. All about beauty by hand, ancestral traditions, slowing down, living well, food from scratch, gardening, preserving & other sundry ways to live beautifully.