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    Raising the Stakes

    July 21, 2017 / Comments Off on Raising the Stakes

    My first cover story!  My first cover story, about livestock shows in Texas, is published in the July 2017 issue of Texas Co-op Power magazine. Read it here. Pictured is Emma Travland, a freshman at Fredericksburg High School, at the Kerr County Fair Steer Show 2016. This girl, like so many Texas youth, works so hard and takes such great care of these animals.

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Brenda Kissko

Brenda Kissko is a freelance writer, designer and marketer focusing on travel, nature, literature, faith and community. A Texas native, she has lived in West Virginia and is currently based in Arizona. Brenda grew up on a West Texas ranch, influenced by the healing power of nature. She writes for people navigating their way through life with a message of unplugging and living to the fullest.

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