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Celebrating your baby’s first birthday with a cake smash is one of my favorite traditions! So, if you’re looking for a Nashville Cake Smash Photographer, you’re in the right place. Cake smash photo sessions can involve the whole family and this is actually what I always encourage. We’ll start with family photos and a variety […]

October 8, 2024

Nashville Cake Smash Photographer

Baby sits in a high chair with a smash cake for his first birthday photo session

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2024 Santa Photos in Franklin, TN Skip the long mall lines and Join us for 2024 Santa Photos in Franklin, TN! The jolly old man is coming to visit our studio and we are so excited for the magic that will unfold. Date: November 16th Location: 311 S. Royal Oaks Blvd. 150B Details: Santa has come and […]

September 21, 2024

2024 Santa Photos in Franklin, TN

2024 Santa Photos in Franklin TN

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Nestled among the historical charm of in this stunning Summer garden, this family photography session was nothing short of magical. With the backdrop of the iconic antebellum mansion and the breathtaking, blooming hydrangeas, this Franklin TN family photographer already can’t wait to use this location again! Location: Franklin, TN My clients chose this location for […]

September 10, 2023

Best Franklin TN Family Photographer | Franklin, TN

Mother hugs her toddler sitting beside white hydrangeas in Franklin TN

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If you are looking for inspiration for Fall family photo outfits, I’m glad you’re here! I’m Kristie Lloyd, a Nashville portrait photographer, and I love helping style my clients. These style boards can be so helpful. Below each board is a link to the items featured. Tips for choosing Fall outfits for your family photos […]

July 10, 2023

4 Ideas for Fall Family Photo Outfits

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It’s no secret around here that my clients love the perks of the First Year Membership. If you are searching for a Nashville baby photographer to capture all of your little one’s precious first milestones, I’m your girl! Sweet Camilla recently came to the studio for her 6 month photos session and I’m completely swooning […]

March 10, 2023

Baby Photographer | 6 Month Photos

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Looking for a photographer offering mommy and me mini-sessions this Spring? I’m so thrilled to offer my 3rd annual Motherhood Sessions on May 13th, 2023 in my downtown Franklin studio. For bumps, babies, and beyond! I would love for you to join me at the studio for my annual Motherhood Sessions. Registration will officially open […]

March 3, 2023

Mommy and Me Mini-Sessions | Franklin, TN

Mommy and me mini-session photographer hosts session in her downtown Franklin TN studio

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Last year, when I decided to create a studio in my home’s dining room, I had no idea how much I would love having a designated space to photograph my clients. So, last year I began casually watching the market for a commercial space for my newborn photography studio Nashville. 2022 certainly proved that there […]

January 15, 2023

Newborn Photography Studio Nashville

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I don’t like to play “favorites” when it comes to my photo sessions (because I really do love them all), but as a Nashville lifestyle newborn photographer, sometimes I find myself admiring some sessions long after I photographed them. In-home newborn sessions, especially. This particular session was almost exactly one year ago and I can’t […]

November 6, 2022

Lifestyle Newborn Photographer

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One of my favorite parts of a photo session is helping you plan your outfits. I’ve put together a few inspiration boards to hopefully help make planning what to wear for Fall family photos less stressful for you. Here in Nashville, our Fall season can range anywhere from freezing temps to an 90 degree day. […]

October 7, 2022

What to Wear for Fall Family Photos for Nashville Moms

Ivory color scheme fall family outfits

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Want to know the only disappointment I have as a Franklin TN maternity photographer about this beautiful maternity session? It’s the fact that Cragfront Historical Home is quite the drive from where I usually shoot in and around Franklin, TN. Truly, this location filled my creative cup as a Maternity Photographer. With its “Secret Garden” […]

September 1, 2022

Light & Airy Franklin TN Maternity Photographer

A pregnant woman and her husband hug near a willow tree by Franklin TN Maternity Photographer Kristie Lloyd.

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Since 2013, Kristie is a Nashville, Brentwood, and Franklin published photographer who specializes in motherhood, newborn, and family photography.