Today we’re going to talk about Santa sessions and how to prepare for them! We’ve taught our kids all about stranger danger, but then we expect them to sit on this strange mans lap! So in the weeks leading up to your session, be sure to read lots of books about Santa and discuss what...
Recently a new client called me and she said was looking for a quick mini session. But once we started talking; I realized that her family hadn’t had portraits taken in over 15 years. And her whole family was coming into town for the Thanksgiving holiday. So I suggested that she may want to do...
Have you seen the weather for this weekend? I know! Are you as giddy as I am? Do you know what would be amazing? You should do a family session this weekend? I have two spots available. Let’s do it! It is rare to have spots available in October at this late of date; but...
Santa has a 31-hour delivery window for 125+ million homes, which means he visits: 4,045,161 homes per hour, or. 1,124 homes per second, or. 1.12 homes every millisecond. You think you have a lot to do every day. Try being Santa. If you would like your child to get a custom letter sent to your...
Fall colors are on their way. Slowly they are sneaking in to parks, yards and all over Houston. I love seeing the yellows, oranges and browns in backgrounds of stunning family portraits. It is rare to see color in Houston; but during the fall season there are a few places that you can see a...
Don’t take my word for it that you should book your fall session with me. Here is a Google review from a client. “No matter the time of day, weather or mood of my little ones Kara knows how to capture the best photos of our family. She really cares about making every season about...
With fall sessions finally here, let’s talk about what to wear. For some people this is the hardest part about planning a photo shoot. When it comes to family photo shoots, we always say that it is best to coordinate, not match. Coordinate means that you are all within the same color palette and style....
Announcing Miss Jada. I had the honor of meeting her yesterday and she was gorgeous. She slept the entire time. She had evidently heard how amazing her big brother had done at his newborn session a few years ago. So she had to do just as well. Plus I got a few baby snuggles; which...
Even though it doesn’t feel like fall; fall started last week. And the mornings are starting to be cooler, leaves are turning and falling, things are happening! This sweet family kicked off my busy season last night. And they looked amazing in their fall colors. We had a fabulous time in the crazy wind. It...
Our love is held together by the touch of our hands. Just a reminder to take the photos. You may not have tomorrow or next year. So do it this year while everyone is in town. Yes, they are expensive. But you know what is also expensive? Missing the opportunity of taking the photo. Are...
