Wedding Hair and Makeup Tips from a Pro: Expert Advice from Allyson’s Chair
Wedding Hair and Makeup Tips from a Pro: Expert Advice from Allyson’s Chair distills Allyson Smith’s timeless, natural-glam approach into pr...

Kyleigh Grace is the host of Weddings 101, a podcast designed to make wedding planning feel less overwhelming and a lot more doable.
Through Weddings 101, Kyleigh breaks down the questions couples are often afraid to ask and shares real conversations with brides, planners, venue owners, and wedding professionals. Her goal is simple: to help couples feel informed, confident, and supported as they plan their wedding.
Known for her practical advice, thoughtful interviews, and genuine love for the wedding world, Kyleigh believes every couple deserves clear, honest guidance no matter their budget, timeline, or experience level. Weddings 101 exists to remind couples that they are not behind, they are not doing it wrong, and they are not alone in the process.
When she’s not recording or researching all things weddings, Kyleigh is focused on creating resources that help couples move forward with clarity and confidence.
Asking someone to be your maid of honor is one of the most meaningful moments in the early stages of wedding planning, but it can also come with pressure, expectations, and questions about how to do it “the right way.” In this episode, I walk you through different ways to ask your friend or sister t...
Struggling to decide who gets a plus-one at your wedding? You’re not alone. In this episode, I break down wedding plus-one etiquette in a clear, modern, and stress-free way. You’ll learn what a plus-one actually means, why there is no single “right” rule, and how to create a guest list policy that f...
Choosing your wedding venue is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make and one of the easiest places to miss important details if you don’t know what to ask. In this episode, I walk through exactly what to ask during wedding venue tours so you can confidently compare spaces, avoid surprise costs, a...
Your wedding ceremony is the heart of your day, and your reception should feel like a natural continuation of that moment. In this episode, I walk you through how to design a wedding reception that reflects your relationship without overwhelming yourself or overspending. You will learn why personali...
In this episode, I sit down with Charlotte bride Jordan Keane to talk through how she created an unforgettable wedding by leading with a clear vision and a strong focus on guest experience. Jordan shares how planning a wedding in Charlotte influenced her venue choice, vendor selection, and overall a...
Wedding venue contracts can be overwhelming, confusing, and full of hidden costs that quietly inflate your budget. In this episode, I break down exactly how to read and understand your wedding venue contract before you sign. You’ll learn what common contract terms really mean, including food and bev...
If you’re dreaming of a honeymoon filled with exotic cities, golden desert dunes, romantic riads, and once-in-a-lifetime cultural experiences, Morocco might be the perfect destination. In this episode, I sit down with Azdean Elmoustaquim, founder of Destination Morocco, to explore what makes Morocco...
Planning your wedding day timeline can feel overwhelming. When should hair and makeup start? How long do photos take? Is there a right time for dinner? In this episode of Weddings 101, I walk you through what a real wedding day looks like from start to finish. You will hear four example hour by hour...
Wedding desserts don’t have to stop at the classic white tiered cake. In this episode, I walk you through creative wedding cake ideas, unique dessert alternatives, and regional traditions that can make your celebration feel even more personal. You’ll learn how to elevate a traditional cake with text...
Planning your wedding budget doesn’t have to be stressful. In this episode of Weddings 101, I walk you step by step through how to create, organize, and manage your wedding budget, from setting your total amount and allocating expenses to choosing the best tools, spreadsheets, and apps to stay on tr...
Wedding Hair and Makeup Tips from a Pro: Expert Advice from Allyson’s Chair distills Allyson Smith’s timeless, natural-glam approach into pr...
Juliet Rath proves you don’t need a six-figure budget to have a meaningful wedding, pulling off a heartfelt Boone, NC celebration for only $...
Thinking about getting married in the Blue Ridge Mountains? In this Weddings 101 bride spotlight, I talk with my twin sister, Airy Woodall ,...


