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Jan 9

Alyssa + John G | Emerald Isle, NC | The Point Engagement Session | Luxury Weddings & Engagements

Alyssa and John G will be getting married this 2023 Spring, in Emerald Isle, NC - I cannot wait to celebrate with family and friends along with all the wonderful vendors they've chosen for this special occasion. Family own real estate in the area, so it was great to schedule their session while they were visiting and coordinating many of the plans for the day in the Emerald Isle area. We had a great time, Alyssa witnessed dolphin sight for the first time, and it was magical.

Dec 31, 2022

Erin + Nicholas | Proposal | Atlantic Beach, NC | Allie Miller Luxury Wedding Portraits

2016 - Erin and Nicholas meet at a party at the school they attended in Mississippi - and the stories goes something about a watch that needing fixing and somehow, Erin offered to get it fixed - Fast forward six years - moving states, graduating and getting a Golden Retriever pup during pandemic - Nicholas decides to propose... The call comes at the end of November - It is Nicholas asking for availability on December 30th - And, I can definitely make it happen, I mean... M

Oct 8, 2022

Jordan + Harrison | The Dunes Club in Atlantic Beach, NC | Destination Weddings | Allie Miller 📸

October kicked off with this great celebration for Jordan and Harrison - With about 250 close friends and family this wedding was terrific

Sep 17, 2022

Cayden + Trey | Surprise Proposal | Big Rock Landing, Morehead City, NC | Engagements | NC Weddings

The magic of surprise proposals - This one very special - read on to find out why...

Apr 29, 2021

Julia + Andrew | Carolina Home & Gardens | Engagement Session | Allie Miller Weddings | NC Couples

In the real words of my bride, Julia: "When people say if you find the right one it’s worth it, they aren’t lying. Being in love with a man who travels isn’t easy but I thank God I have this one to get me through it because I surely wouldn’t want it to be anybody else ❤️" The sweetest of words always chosen and their gratitude for the grand life and the love that surrounds them... This is how I would describe Julia and Andrew! Cannot wait to celebrate them this fall, alon

Oct 26, 2019

Forsyth Park is a large city park that occupies 30 acres in the historic district of Savannah, Georgia. It is almost impossible to not fall n love with its views and surrounding areas, specially its historic fountain and all the moss covered trees. Savannah has many beautiful fountains, but none is so striking nor memorable as the one in Forsyth Park. The view of Forsyth Park’s fountain – seen at the end of a wide walk lined with moss-hung oaks – is one of the best-known sig

Aug 17, 2019

Destination Series | Celebration / Orlando, Florida | Melie Orlando Resort | Allie Miller Weddings |

About the Melia in Orlando: An official Walt Disney World Good Neighbor® hotel with roundtrip transportation to the Walt Disney World®theme parks A modern Suite Hotel in the beautiful village of Celebration (Florida), close to major Orlando attractions (Universal Studios Orlando, SeaWorld and I-Drive 360) A 360 American Bistro Restaurant & Bar, a 360 view of American cuisine with traditional flavors and tastes for all. Whether a weekend getaway or a family bringing the kids t

Aug 11, 2019

Amanda + James - Featuring Ramsey | Engagement Session | Swansboro/Hubert, NC | Hammocks Beach State

We spent a little time with this very adorable pair who will be getting married in October. They laughed, danced, goofed around a bit and even brought their sweet fur baby to be part of the session. We decided Historic by the River Swansboro in North Carolina, they love the area and she loves the little shops. One in particular and we were able to just hop around the are and come into her favorite store and get a few images that represented them. Even with winds of 15mp

Nov 19, 2018

Sarah + Tom | Atlantic Beach/Beaufort, NC | Beach + Nautical Engagement Session | North Carolina Wed

Sarah and Tom will be celebrating their wedding this Spring in Raleigh, NC at a beautiful historic home. The inspiration behind the engagement session - We love to travel and most of all we love to make sure we have plenty of work when we do, we schedule our session for a Monday, which it was perfect to close our weekend from weddings and to start our week of shoots in the eastern NC area in November. Tom proposed in June - The plan to take Sarah on a stroll on a charte

Aug 26, 2018

Jordan + Lee | Engagement Sessions | Maysville, NC | Country Destination Photographers | North Carol

Meet Jordan and Lee - their love for horses is everything - Jordan rides horses and trains with horses, and she is done this since early age. Lee met Jordan 5 years ago and well, the rest is history - Jordan wanted to integrate her horses in their session and they were super stars - They stole the show - and they are absolutely photogenic - You can see them roaming randomly and staring straight at our camera, they just knew. We had to do a little bribing with mints in order

Aug 22, 2018

The Real Cost Of weddings - Look Out For The Value Of Your Investment - Allie Miller Weddings | Dest

Your Wedding Day is coming up - you have a date and your venue, now... On to hiring other wedding vendors, you want everything to be perfect! You have waited for this moment for a long time, and now here comes the planning... It is a perfect time to start thinking about a professional photographer who will be there that day of! Trusting those images to some hobbyist who "loves to take pictures" or someone in your party with a point-n-shoot {usually a good hearted-friend},

Jun 23, 2018

Lexi +Chris | The Islander Resort In Emerald Isle, NC | Coastal Destination Weddings | Allie Miller

It was a wonderful day for a wedding - When Lexi booked her day with us, she was in the middle of a cross country move with her extraordinary fiance Chris for a new amazing adventure in the west coast. This lovely pair met while in college - love at first sight? YES! and the rest is history. Chris proposed beach side and so they decided to have their ceremony near the ocean at the Islander in Emerald Isle, NC in June. The wedding was wonderful - Gorgeous florals by Dream

Jun 16, 2018

Ashley + Jason | Washington, DC | Destinations Engagement Session | K Street in Georgetown | Allie M

We visited DC area to see a few of our couples who will tie the knot this fall and next spring in 2019 - On a busy Saturday afternoon, we spent time with Ashley and Jason in Georgetown's K Street - We strolled along the waterfront area. We walked and talked about their wedding day and we captured some of their engagement images along the way. Enjoy! #Engaged #Bestfriends #howHeAsked #LOVE #wescottlighting #emeraldisleengagementsessions #washingtonDC #KStreettDC #Georgeto

Jun 15, 2018

We visited DC area to see a few of our couples who will tie the knot this fall and next spring in 2019 - We met Ivey and Ryan for their engagement session at the Tidal basin in DC by the Thomas Jefferson Monument. We had a blast talking about them and capturing their images at the place they call home. Cannot wait for this beautiful wedding in Pine know Shores, NC next Spring. Enjoy! #georgemason #GeorgetownDC #washingtonDC #WeTravel #Engaged #howHeAsked #Bestfriends #LOVE #

Jun 8, 2018

Brittany + Chris | Historic New Bern, NC | Engagement Session | Allie Miller Weddings | North Caroli

We are so very happy to welcome some of our Fall 2018 and Spring 2019 couples,and start scheduling their complimentary engagement sessions. We had a magnificent time in New Bern on Wednesday with Brittany and Chris who will be trying the knot at Neuse Breeze next Memorial Weekend. They are both from up north and are high school sweethearts. They are both in the healthcare field and are very fun and grounded. We laughed, made jokes and discovered that we are crazy about our

Jun 5, 2018

Rebecca + Michael | The Watson House & Garden Engagement Session | Summer Sessions | Emerald Isl

We love that we can deliver images that are so fitting to the personality of every couple - This session at the Watson House In Emerald Isle, N C - Totally represent our couple! So very excited to share their engagement session. Engagement Sessions are complimentary when our couples book their wedding photography with us. It gives us a chance to create and to get to know you a bit better. This season we have some many incredible couples, our clients are so very extraordina

Jun 2, 2018

Hannah + Luke | Morehead City Country Club Wedding | Destination Weddings | Allie Miller Weddings |

Great are You, Lord You give life, You are love You bring light to the darkness You give hope, You restore Every heart that is broken Great are You, Lord! These were the words to the hymn that filled the ceremony with joyous voices from friends and family at Hannah and Luke's who celebrated their wedding day at the Morehead City Country Club in Eastern NC - The two sweet souls met about 3 yrs while in a Mission Trip. Our bride was born and raised in Eastern NC and it w

Apr 20, 2018

Garden Engagement Session | The Watson House & Gardens | Emerald Isle Wedding Venue | Wedding Pl

Their Story: It was the brides sophomore year of college, and the grooms freshman year. Bride's best friend Shannon [ Maid of Honor), invited her to a party. Shannon, suggested that Kaitie find someone to talk to and she picked out Jared! It was instant chemistry and instantly hit it off. After three and a half years later, Shannon still remind herthat she is the reason we are together ;) - How blessed for best friends! The Proposal: She had a pretty good idea that he was g

Oct 4, 2017

Wedding Destination Series: Greensboro, NC | Allie Miller Weddings | Wedding Planning Shoot | Whimsi

Something magical about planning and designing a shoot that stylized - Especially one that involves darker colors along with Pink and Ivories - A Black and Pink Shoot! About 'Styled and Editorial' shoots, these are created to provide ideas for our brides to start planning - and help them to see how trends can influence the mood for their day and reveal a bit of originality in their details. During September and in between weddings / clients - We teamed up with a few of o

Sep 25, 2017

Wedding Destination Series : The Octagon House | Cedar Point, NC | Boho Style | Jerrye Gordon Event

Jerrye Gordon Events, brought vendors to collaborate together for a BoHo shoot vision. The designer wanted to show the beauty of a summer late afternoon at the Octagon house - [ Now an event venue located in the mouth of the Oak White River in Swansboro, NC] A little history on the event site: This 150-year-old "Octagon House" sits on property that was originally granted by King George III to Thomas Lee in 1713. This land was once an Indian camping ground - evidenced by shell

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