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Grace Paul is a family film photographer and writer dedicated to the pursuit of lovely.

Here you'll find inspiration to craft a beautiful, fulfilling life all while bringing glory to God through slow living tips, DIY projects, film photography, and homemade recipes.

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Announcing Spring Petite Sessions Seed catalogs are starting to arrive in the mail, and with them, my anticipation for the beauty so unique to springtime—longer days, warm sunshine, sprouting flowers, and budding trees.  I didn’t want to let this season pass without pausing and celebrating the new life you are working so hard to nourish, too. So, […]

January 2023

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This tutorial is for you if you need help with how to rate film. I’m covering everything you need to know and sharing how I rate the most popular film stocks like Portra 400, Portra 800, and Kodak Gold 200. Check out this post here if you still need help metering your film. How To Meter […]

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Learn how to cast a vision and live a more purposeful life. When thinking of casting a vision for my life, the first place I go is Philippians 4:8. Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable–if anything is excellent or praiseworthy–think about […]

January 2023

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We’re all familiar with the notion of settings goals in the New Year. But according to this study, only 9% of people feel like they reach them. The problem isn’t you or the resolution, we’re all in this together. So this year, let’s worry less about setting specific goals and more about creating healthy boundaries […]

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These simple and easy homemade bagel bites are about to become a family favorite. Junk mail. That’s how it started. As soon as my kids were old enough to check the mail by themselves they became enamored with any and every flyer, pamphlet, and sales ad. So for today’s reading pleasure, my five-year-old snuggled up […]

January 2023

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Vintage art is all the rage, and I am here for it! I’ve always appreciated things of old, whether history, books, or art. But figuring out where to find vintage art and other gems can be challenging.  So today, I’ll share my favorite places to find vintage art for your home and tips for making […]

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This Franklin TN lifestyle newborn session was one for the books! Kristen and her husband are actually Jill and Evan’s next door neighbors. After I shot baby Coopers newborn session for Jill and Evan, Kristen reached out to me about a lifestyle session with her 3rd baby. FRANKLIN, TN LIFESTYLE NEWBORN SESSION Kristen and her […]

December 2022

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A tender Tennessee lifestyle newborn session is just what my heart needed. You may recognize this sweet couple as I also captured their maternity session. The Kaplan’s moved from California to Tennessee so they could grow as a family. It’s amazing how quickly babies remind you about the most important things in life. Jill designed […]

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The Jones Brentwood family session was one that was extra special to capture. They are definitely three peas in a pod as Maeve’s mama calls them. You see, Maeve, is their miracle baby that they’ve prayed for to make their family complete. “For this child I prayed…” 1 Samuel 1:27 “We went through 6 miscarriages […]

December 2022

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Laura and Will’s Franklin, TN maternity session radiated with genuine love. The scenery of the water and beautiful green trees complimented Laura’s pregnancy glow. You could feel the excitement and happiness of Laura and Will as they prepared to welcome their little girl into the world. “We’ve been together for 10 years now and married […]

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GRACE PAUL, THE PHOTOGRAPHER

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A slow living, homeschooling mama of 5 and family photographer and educator in Nashville, TN. Drawing inspiration from my own journey as a mother and photographer, I want to help you eliminate stress and bring more beauty to your life.

Mothers have the power to change the world through their legacy of Christ-like love. And what better way to honor that love than with a photograph.

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