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Baby Plan is Coming to an End

Last night was so fun.  Mr. K’s tippy toes (baby plan) was coming to an end. So we met at one of his favorite things to do.  To say that he had a blast was an understatement.  He has grown so much since I met his parent’s for his maternity session. It has been a […]

Session Close to Home

When planning out your fall family session, there are a lot of choices to make.  One is where to do the session. A great choice is to have it close to home. Like AT your home. Or maybe a piece of family land.  If you have something that means a lot to your family, let’s […]

Four Benefits of Family Portraits

Four benefits of family portraits: 1. Create memories and heirlooms to pass down 2. Document growth of the whole family 3. Boost your children’s self esteem and self-acceptance 4. Finished product makes great gifts If these aren’t reason enough; I don’t know what is.  I recommend to get your family photos done when big milestones happen. […]

Consultations are important

Why is no one talking about our custom sessions at Kara Powell Photography? They are when you need them, where you want them, for as long as you need them. And you receive all of the digital images in your gallery plus the products you select during your viewing appointment. You never get a generic […]

Photo Tips – Exposure

We are going to start a new series to help you get better images when you are taking photographs. Here are the only 5 things you need to know to get better images… In each of the next five tips blog posts we will go into more depth about one of them. So let’s get […]

Cake for no reason

Did you know cake or cupcakes is one of my very favorite things? I am very picky about which kinds, but I absolutely love chocolate cake with white buttercream frosting.  Gigi’s used to be my favorite – but they went out of business.  So now sometimes I just buy an HEB cake for no reason […]

Favorite Get Away Spot

Do you have a favorite relaxation spot? Maybe it is your home. Or a vacation spot that you love to go to.  Or your car to get away from the kids. I sneak away to my office. It is quiet and away from most things or people in the house. And they often can’t find […]

What is Kara’s style?

Oh, this is a great question! There are so many photographers in the Houston area. So if you look long enough you will find one that you love. My style specifically is clean, classic, colorful and full of emotion. I love when my clients come back year after year because we can create something totally […]

How about you?

Fill in the blank… When it is cold outside. I like to ________. I hate to be cold. So I like to bundle up and drink hot chocolate.  How about you? Are you looking for a baby photographer? You have come to the right place? Drop me a line and let’s talk. Or call me! 832-573-3731. I […]

Perfect Online Life

Is your life online different than your life in person? Some people look perfect online. Happy, put together and they have no problems at all.  But life isn’t like that. There are always problems.  I wish my life was like it looks online. I say we should post more messy photos. True to life posts. […]