Montana's Child

Set in 1940s Montana, the narrative offers a heartfelt glimpse into a simpler way of life, where families relied on homemade and homegrown resources. Gwen Ellis shares her experiences of growing up in a time without modern conveniences like electric dryers and dishwashers. The story highlights the resilience of Montanans who hunted for meat and tended gardens to survive the harsh winters, blending humor and poignancy to evoke the spirit of community and self-sufficiency in the face of adversity.