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You want beautiful family photos, but the thought of coordinating everyone's outfits, prepping the kids, and actually feeling relaxed on session day makes you want to cancel before you even book. What do you all wear? How do you keep a toddler happy? Where do you even start? This free guide walks you through all of it so you show up calm, prepared, and excited.
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• Real strategies for keeping little ones happy, prepping newborns, coordinating extended family groups, and arriving calm and ready on session day.
• Timing, location, and seasonal advice so you know the best light for your session, my favorite Nashville and Franklin spots, and how to plan around weather, naps, and bedtimes.
• A complete outfit and wardrobe guide for the whole family, with tips on coordinating colors (think complement, not match), what photographs beautifully, and where to shop for mom, dad, and the kids.
This isn't a fluffy checklist. It's the exact planning and styling system I walk my own Nashville families through before every session, so you stop guessing and start feeling genuinely excited for your photos.
I'm Dolly, a Nashville-based family and newborn photographer serving Nashville, Franklin, Brentwood, and Middle Tennessee. Since 2008, I've had the honor of capturing all the beautiful seasons of motherhood — from maternity to family photography. Through this site, I share some of my most cherished sessions, offering both inspiration and helpful tips to get you ready for your ideal family session. Consider this your go-to resource for all things family photography!
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