With a New “Family” in Assisted Living By Kitty Widner Photos by Lynda Huddleston On a chilly, seemingly ordinary day in January 2018, my husband Dude (a childhood nickname) took our little dog for a walk. Dude had a history … Continue reading
A Couple Follow Their Hearts to Dwell on a Remote Mountainside By Kitty Widner Photos courtesy of Floy and Jay Hester The lure of the backcountry can be as strong as the siren song. It inspired a young couple from … Continue reading
Art Changed Our Lives By Kitty Campbell Widner Photos Courtesy of Kitty Campbell Widner In the 1950s in McCall, my friends and I were quintessential housewives, but none of us was the pathetic character sometimes portrayed in the media. Our … Continue reading
A Family Recalls Years at the Lodge By Kitty Widner When I arrived in Idaho as a World War II bride in 1945, my husband was eager to show me the beauties of his home state. One of our first … Continue reading
A Hole in the Boat and Ice in the Water By Kitty Widner In 1962, four years before I married Edward L. Widner, we were both living in McCall when he was involved in an amazing event that I never … Continue reading
And Its Masterful Mover By Kitty Campbell Widner Photos Courtesy of Kitty Campbell Widner In 1944, when I was a college student in my home state of Louisiana, several hundred sailors were stationed on campus for Navy pre-flight training. Among … Continue reading
