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Pokey O's

Party Planning Radio -- Venues N More

Release Date: 03/16/2019

Wedding Planning -- Andy Kushner show art Wedding Planning -- Andy Kushner

Party Planning Radio -- Venues N More

A must listen for DIY Brides...Andy Kushner of Kushner Entertainment and host of joins Laura to talk about planning weddings.  

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Party Planning Radio -- Venues N More

Laura Alotaibi, from Venues N More, sits down with Lauren Billings from Billings Productions (AKA The Dinosaur Company).  We talk all things dinosaurs (of course), creating and scaling a business and party planning tips.  This episode also features Sarah, a realistic puppet dinosaur, who joined us for the recording.  Lauren's excitement for dinosaurs and business will leave you inspired.  This is a do not miss episode!     To view party packages offered by The Dinosaur Company via Venues N More, check out the link below: 

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Laura Alotaibi from Venues N More sits down with Doug Turner from Nomad Productions.  This episode is a do not miss episode for novice DIY wedding planners to professional party planners.  Doug translates his experience in the party industry to excellent, never before shared tips.  Doug's company, Nomad Productions can help you with any party you are planning, with a worldwide reach.  Listen, learn, and be entertained!   Are you enjoying Party Planning Radio?  Leave us a rating on iTunes or give us a shout out on Facebook ().  

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Laura Alotaibi, from Venues N More, sits down with Hope Hunter from Black-Tie Babysitting to talk all things entrepreneurial.  Hope shares how she has grown Black-Tie from an accidental business idea to a thriving service for brides in the past ten years.  Black-Tie Babysitting provides on-site care for the kids during events of all types.  Black-Tie brings in talented, organized staff to keep the littlest guests of your party busy.     Hope also shares so many valuable tips about incorporating kids into wedding receptions.  These tips are an amazing...

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  Laura Alotaibi with Venues N More sits down with Andrea Klema with Brick and Minifigs franchise.  Andrea owns three Bricks and Minifigs franchises in the DFW area and gives lots of advice to budding entrepreneurs and party planners alike.  Andrea shares her story of transitioning from a military family to business owner.  Here are some resources that can help military families looking to transition:  Franchises that offer Vet Discounts:  Boots to Business:  Dress for Success (for business clothes):  For Texas Vets:  Job Postings: Help from...

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Laura is joined by 2  top party planners Naima Moore and Ashley D'Amico

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Laura Alotaibi (of Venues N More) sits down with Lisa Evano from Bubble Bus in this amazing episode.  Lisa talks all things entrepreneur, entering a franchise, making personal sacrifices while building her business, and bubbles (of course).  This episode is a must listen for party planners and entrepreneurs alike! 

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Today's guest is Susie Martin from It's for Charity gives you all the details on Goat Yoga Classes.  

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Party Planning Radio -- Venues N More

Looking for a unique activity for your next party? Look no further! offers plant your own succulent garden party! What's Included: Plant & Sip provides tablecloths, aprons, plants, containers, decorative accents and instruction from one of our party hosts. Instruction runs for 1.5 hours and your guests are expected to arrive 15 minutes before the official start time of the event to get their food and drinks (if available) and find a seat. Our events are a unique way for your group to get together and get their hands dirty while we take care of the logistics. At both public and private...

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  Jumbo Wars is an Outdoor Game Rental Company, with emphasis on the Jumbo!!! Magnify many of your household games, we've managed to find the biggest outdoor/home games such as Checkers, Jenga, Connect 4, Chess, Cornhole, and even Plinko to name a few! This package includes 3 jumbo games and 3 jumbo junior games. Catering to any event, using Jumbo Wars for School Events, Family Reunions, Work Socials, etc are just the beginning of the endless amount of things you can do by booking with Jumbo Wars! To book a party just visit: 

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Laura, from venuesnmore.com, interviews Christy Niven from Pokey O’s Collin County.  Pokey O’s is a local franchise in the DFW area that offers fresh baked cookie and ice cream sandwiches.  What makes these sandwiches even better is the exclusive use of Blue Bell Ice Cream!  

 

Christy is a former educator and principal and now new owner of Pokey O’s Collin County.  Christy gives tips on party planning, to fellow entrepreneurs, and answers questions about all things ice cream!  

 

This episode is a must listen if you like sweet treats!  

 

Pokey O’s got its start in the spring of 2006 in Dallas. Since opening we've become a Dallas favorite. Due to the popularity of our products, our concept has grown from a single store in the heart of Dallas to a fleet of food trucks across Texas with more coming soon.

We pride ourselves on delivering a quality product and personable customer service. Our cookies are premium quality, irresistibly delicious, and packed full of the stuff we all love in our cookies like milk chocolate chips, toasty pecans, and plump raisins.

Come in to our store and meet our team or find a truck run by one of our delightful franchisees. Wherever you find us, you can expect delicious cookies and ice cream made into one of Texas's favorite treats!