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capturing photographs that illustrate your stories: Alana + Gabe’s mommy & me session It’s hard to beat the summer heat sometimes, but despite the heat, it was fun to go outside and capture several mommy & me portraits of this dynamic duo who were visiting from Rhode Island. Getting to help capture Mommy & Me […]

Nashville family photographer, Dolly DeLong Photography LLC shares her best tips and secrets on how to joyfully work with children for family photography sessions (read below for tip #1) Many of you may already know this, but I love working with children for family photo sessions, and I have been tremendously blessed to have developed […]

Nashville Motherhood & Family Photographer, Dolly DeLong Photography features a sweet Mommy and Me session in Mount Juliet with the Evans family! I am so excited that my sweet friend, Briana, reached out to take portraits with her son, Ezekiel.  In addition to the photos, it was also nice getting to pamper her with hair […]

Aakash’s Farmers Market Session Aakash’s parents (Saurin + Swati) and older brother (Aalam) wanted to celebrate Aakash’s 1st birthday with a Farmers Market Theme because Aakash loves fruit and his parents wanted to feature several photos at a local farm in Franklin, TN and even in their neighborhood as well. This family adores Aakash, and […]

Nashville Family Photographer, Dolly DeLong Photography LLC, describes what her Family Sessions look like for parents looking for a fresh family luxury experience Ever since I became a mom, I have discovered the desire and longing for moments of stillness, quiet, and peace (not because my son drives me insane) but because I am constantly […]

A summer maternity session at the Nashville Ellington Ag Center by Nashville Family Photographer Dolly DeLong Photography

The Mullins Family Rainy Day Newborn Session as featured by The Bump by Nashville Family Photographer, Dolly DeLong Photography Update to this session, very recently The Bump featured this session to highlight the importance of Paternity Leave. To check it out, please click the link HERE.  Introducing Baby Micah Reggie and Caroline just welcomed sweet […]

The Dearing Family On Cinco De Mayo I met up with the Dearing family to take their family photos at Sevier Park and at certain parts of 12th south (aka the popular art murals). I found out that Lauren and her husband just celebrated their 6-year wedding anniversary and both of their kids are entering […]

For those of you who are needing inspiration, encouragement and a reminder that it is okay to dream (no matter what your age) please enjoy this post about 5 reasons why being a Disney Princess fosters a fun, brilliant, and kind imagination!  Hopefully, it will bring a smile to your heart! Reason #1  It’s important […]

The Meadows Family In December of 2018, I was messaged by a member of the Meadows family asking if they could gift their cousins (this family) with a family session in Spring of 2019. I am somehow connected with Rebekah (mom) through my childhood friends (The Watrous Sisters) and also, I went to college with […]