I'm Dolly, a Nashville-based family and newborn/motherhood photographer.
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!


NASHVILLE-BASED FAMILY & MOTHERHOOD PHOTOGRAPHER

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A special thanks to the sweet Grace Paul (of Grace Paul Co) for inviting me to her beautiful home to take maternity portraits of her and her little girl. Fun fact about Grace, she is a boy mom of 5 boys, so the arrival of this sweet girl is full of joy and anticipation. I loved this session for so many reasons...

Spring Maternity Portraits in Nashville

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Franklin Tennessee Newborn Session A huge congratulations to Will and Emily! They welcomed their firstborn, Caroline, to the world this August. I had the extreme honor of coming to their home and capturing their Franklin TN newborn session. Will and Emily are just over the moon in love with their little girl so this was […]

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Nashville Lifestyle Newborn Photographer Dolly DeLongPhotography I’m so excited to be sharing this sweet Nashville lifestyle newborn session with you today! Krystal and her beautiful family were just a joy to photograph. I’m so thrilled they are letting me feature them on the blog today. They recently welcomed their newest son to the family, Titan. […]

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Nashville Newborn Portraits | Nashville Newborn Photographer Dolly DeLong Photography Welcome to the world, Baby Cooper! I recently had the joy of photographing the Sutton family as they welcomed their new baby boy home. His arrival made their family of three a family of four. Chad and Caroline are just two of the most joyful […]

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Nashville Newborn Session at Home | Nashville TN Newborn Photographer Dolly DeLong Photography Sometimes you meet people who you just know that you’re meant to be friends with. Kaleigh and Seth are two of those people. I originally met them in 2018 at their engagement session, which I was photographing. Unbeknownst to me at the […]

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Nashville Newborn Session at Home in Baby Girl’s Nursery | Nashville Newborn Photographer Dolly DeLong Photography There’s nothing like the joy of welcoming a new baby to the world. And when your little one arrives around the holiday season, I feel like the joy is tripled. I worked with the Peel Family this fall when […]

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