There’s something about summer evenings that invites you to slow down. To let the kids run barefoot, chase the light, and share popsicles in the tall grass. This session was exactly that, effortless, warm, and full of connection.
We kept things simple on purpose: neutral textures and a little retro color & Summer vibe, lived-in laughter, and the soft glow of a Tennessee sunset with a liiiiitle bit of popsicle drippings to top it off of course. (even some for mom & dad) No rigid poses, no pressure to “perform.” Just a family being exactly who they are in a season they’ll never get back.
As a Nashville family photographer, my goal is always the same: to create space for your real life to breathe.
The sticky fingers, tangled hugs, the moments in between. Because years from now, these are the images that will matter most.
Scroll down to see their full popsicle time along with family photos first.
Looking around for a family photographer that fits your style? Welcome! A little more about my studio… I have a full, size inclusive, studio wardrobe, with of over 200 dresses and robes for moms (size 0 – 26) from my favorite places like some of the clothing above along with hundreds of choices for babies, children, and shirts for men. Hair and makeup above by the amazing Kaylee Wilson in Green Hills. All you need to do is arrive and let us take care of the rest.
Need a Nashville family photographer? Jenny Cruger is the go to for moms looking for an elevated experience for their family’s session, est. 2010.
If you love these photos, and you are looking for a Nashville family photographer I would love to begin planning your session. With 15 years of specializing in my favorite ages of tiny humans, maternity, newborn, and young families and I would love to photograph your family’s session. To see more of my child & family portfolio please click over here and get in touch if this is something you would love for yourself.
Wondering what full sessions look like? I would be happy to show you what an entire gallery looks like while this blog space receives new posts, including older sessions mixed among new session sneak peeks. I feel strongly that potential clients are able to see many full galleries of real sessions so you know exactly what to expect from your portraits as well! If you are interested in a custom portrait session with Jenny Cruger Photography and would like more information, please click here to learn more about me and this experience.
I’m currently reserving studio, in home, or sunset field family sessions for all of 2025 (with Fall field sessions filling up quickly). If you would like to reserve your Nashville area family photos in 2025, in my downtown Franklin studio or field on my calendar I would love for you to contact me here.
