Brenda Kissko, Freelance Writer & Designer

Blog, On Travel, On West Texas, On Writing

Dark Skies and Cool Summer Nights in Alpine

Texas Monthly “The stars at night / are big and bright…” You know what comes next. We all do. Especially if you’re from the Lone Star State. We come out…

July 30, 2018

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Making Face Masks

My Grandma Judy gave me my sewing machine when I was in junior high and I’m still sewing on that Singer today–one of my favorite hobbies. My friend is a nurse…

April 7, 2020

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Viva Big Bend

Experience the lure of West Texas for yourself Many ask me what’s the best way to experience West Texas. Where to begin. The list is endless. But, the Viva Big Bend music…

June 20, 2017

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Big Bend on the Big Screen

It’s no secret the Big Bend Region of Far West Texas is one of my favorite escapes. Spotty cell service, wide open spaces, no television, and endless nature is my…

November 28, 2019

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Summer Reading Recommendations

Here are four books I recommend you check out this summer. (Click on the book cover to get your own copy) Murder Once Removed – Congrats, my friend, on your debut novel!…

May 21, 2019

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Day Trips Out of Alpine

October 1, 2018 / Comments Off on Day Trips Out of Alpine

Texas Monthly I could go on and on about the Big Bend Region. My kind of Far West Texas vacation involves several days of a cleared schedule, a full tank of gas, and an open mind to try new foods and hiking trails. This article I wrote for Texas Monthly is a good overview of the must-experience attractions within driving distance of Alpine. >>Read the article here<<

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11 Southern Myths That Still Mystify

September 29, 2018 / Comments Off on 11 Southern Myths That Still Mystify

The Weird and The Wonderful: The South Vacationist USA There’s little I enjoy more than a good road trip. And I’m always up for an indulgent ghost story or fable. Vacationist USA tasked me with researching the ultimate road trip through the South to discover the eeriest legends waiting to be discovered in each state. Check out these 11 stops and let me know what you think! >>Read the article here<<

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