Community Cocktails with Kimberly

In the latest episode of Community Cocktails with Kimberly, I explore the dynamic realm of short-term rentals (STRs) alongside Amy Hanson, a Property Manager from A Plus Management.

Amy shares her journey from real estate sales to becoming the owner of a property management firm, shedding light on the growing prominence of STRs. Together we discuss the advantages of STRs, from accommodating large groups during events to ser...

Tune in to today's episode of Community Cocktails with Kimberly as I sit down with the Chief Marketing Officer at Highland Park Village, Victoria Snee, to talk about the hottest spring fashion trends. 

From the timeless allure of florals to the earthy vibes of safari chic, and the resurgence of pastel colors for spring, we're covering it all! Get ready to revamp your wardrobe with these must-have styles. 

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Ever thought about transferring property without a will? Curious about survivorship agreements or transfer on death deeds?

Tune in to this episode of Community Cocktails with Kimberly, where I sit down with Kayla Wood, an attorney from Allen Texas Attorneys, to answer these questions and more! We'll explore crucial estate planning tools like survivorship agreements and transfer on death deeds, offering affordable alternativ...

Don't miss out on the latest episode of Community Cocktails with Kimberly! Today, I sat down with Dr. Blake Bennett, an extension economist from Texas A&M, to dive deep into the fascinating world of real estate market trends.

From the cyclical nature of real estate prices to the unique features of the Texas market and the impact of major corporations moving into the area, we've got all the important information on h...

We've gathered all the insider tips you need to update your home in 2024!

Join us on this episode of Community Cocktails with Kimberly as Abigail Doty, the creative force behind Abigail Doty Design, shares her remarkable journey from an operations background to becoming the mastermind behind her own design firm.

We discuss 2024's hottest interior design trends - think elegant shifts to earthy tones, the glorious return of br...

Join me on this week's Community Cocktails with Kimberly, where I had the pleasure of chatting with licensed professional counselor, Gina Bolanos, about the art of goal setting! She dives into the importance of a healthy mindset, focusing on hope and enjoyment, and the power of a solid support system to keep you motivated. 

Whether you're still going strong on your resolutions or need a little boost, Gina shares valuable in...

Today on Community Cocktails with Kimberly, my guest, Alexa Alspaugh, and I, discussed the inspiration behind her innovative dress design, born out of motherhood and the need for a functional, easy-to-wear outfit.

We also delved into the process of starting a business and highlighting the importance of a strong team. Alexa shared her journey from idea to launch, and the development of different versions of The Daily Dress b...

Dive into today's episode of Community Cocktails with Kimberly where I chat with Dr. David Meadows, the co-founder and CEO of Pure Wine. 

David and his son set out to solve the pesky problem of wine-induced headaches. Their innovative solution? A patented product that eliminates histamines and sulfites, those notorious culprits behind unwanted side effects.

Their flagship product, The Wand, has become a hit, especially among...

Embrace the spirit of community, exquisite wine, and delicious food at Corner Wines!

On this episode of Community Cocktails with Kimberly, I chat with Michael Martin, the passionate owner behind this neighborhood gem. Amidst the challenges of the pandemic, Michael's love for food and wine, nurtured in his Italian upbringing, sparked the creation of a vibrant hub where great food, exceptional wine, and community blend seamle...

On this week's episode of Community Cocktails with Kimberly, I sit down with Terry Placker, a Marine veteran with an incredible story of resilience and determination. From high school football to four combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, Terry's life has been a testament to his unwavering spirit.

After leaving the Marines, Terry ventured into the fitness and roofing industries, but life took a challenging turn. On February...

On this week's episode of Community Cocktails with Kimberly, we delve into the enchanting journey of Dallas-based medium, Jennie Marie. From her very first connection with the spirit world at just seven years old, Jennie has used her extraordinary gifts to bring healing and closure to those in need. Join us for this enlightening conversation and step into the fascinating world of the spiritual realm!

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Uncover the spooky secrets of Plano on the latest episode of Community Cocktails with Kimberly! Mary Jacobs, the mastermind and author behind 'Haunted Plano,' shares her book's eerie inspiration and her pivotal role in crafting the annual Apparition Expedition ghost tour. Meanwhile, Madeline Walker, the Special Events Supervisor for the City of Plano, reveals how the ghost tour adapted during the COVID-19 pandemic. Hear mo...

On this episode of Community Cocktails with Kimberly, I sit down with Mary Poss, a respected realtor and philanthropist from Ebby Halliday Realtors. Mary has some fascinating stories to share about the iconic Ebby Halliday, who was more than just a realtor – she was a true community legend. Discover how Ebby's innovative real estate approaches played a pivotal role in her journey to success and more about the inspiring wor...

On this episode of Community Cocktails with Kimberly, I sit down with Oscar Luna from Lumio to dive into the world of solar energy. Tune in to learn about the benefits of solar panels and their durability, installation, and the importance of tailoring your solar setup to your energy needs. Plus, find out how solar contracts can add value when selling your home!


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On this episode of Community Cocktails with Kimberly, I sit down with Jeff Crilley, CEO of Real News PR. From TV reporter to PR guru, Jeff's journey is pure inspiration. Leaving TV at 45 to build his PR empire was a game-changer, starting small with just a laptop and phone. Now, his firm thrives with 20+ employees and includes not only a PR department but a podcast division as well!

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On this episode of Community Cocktails with Kimberly, I sit down with Shelli Dierck, Senior Designer at Closet Factory DFW. Shelli, who relocated from Oregon to work for the locally owned and operated company, shared the surprising versatility of Closet Factory DFW, which extends beyond closets to creating fabulous, custom spaces in homes! Tune in to learn more about transforming your spaces and supporting a company that g...