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18 Summers with your kids

Did you know that you only get 18 summers with your kids? I know that some kids come back from college, and they often spend time at home during the summer, but typically… Only 18! Crazy right!?  Summer is a great time to update family photos, especially with teenagers and college kids. Everyone is home […]

Cousin Cuddle Photos

Isn’t cousin photography great? I didn’t grow up living close to my cousins. I only got to see them once every couple of years. But when we did get together we had the best time. Close in age, meant lots of fights and lots of love. So getting to see these three cousins each year, […]

Grandma’s Galore – I love being a Grandparent Photographer!

Only the best mom’s get promoted to Grandmas! And only the luckiest photographers get to be a grandparent photographer! Last night, I had the pleasure of meeting these two crazy kids and two of their grandmas. It was Grandma’s Galore! I was so happy the sun finally came out! They are so lucky that they […]

Extended Family Sessions Perfection – The Woodlands TX Family Photographer

Tonight we had beautiful weather for this sweet family. And it was a good thing, because one family came in from New Orleans and the other came from Canada. I’m not sure what we would have done if it would have rained. Luckily, we had gorgeous sunny weather. The first time we did this extended […]

Conroe TX Generation Photographer – Great Grandmas are Great

The Woodlands Generation PhotographerLast night I had the privilege of meeting a beautiful family. Three generations of family. Great grandma, grandma and all of the grand kids. It was so fun to meet them all and take a few images of them. I don’t want to ruin the surprise (because there are so many beautiful […]

Life is Short

Why do I feel so strongly about family photography? Many reasons, but this image is a perfect example of one of them. She was a remarkable mother. And wanted to do a session with her family before she passed. Life is short. Hug the ones you love. And take portraits with them. Those images are […]

Where Should I Start?

Woodlands Family PhotographerIf you’ve ever wished for beautiful family portraits but didn’t know where to start, I’ve got some wonderful news for you! Kara Powell Photography can handle all the details of your photo session. Sound interesting?? Contact us today and I’ll get you started on your fall family portrait. October is portrait prime time, […]

Grandma Love Woodlands TX

Generational PhotographyThis morning was perfection! The location, (The Woodlands TX) the weather (perfection) and the company (four generations). I met up with a sweet family that I have had the honor of capturing memories for several years now. We met in the park early this morning to beat the heat. And it was amazing. We […]

Lifestyle Session – At Home Truths

When I propose for clients to do a lifestyle session at their home, I sometimes hear a lot of concerns. So I thought I might address some of these concerns, so that you would know how amazing these sessions can and will be in your home. 1. My home has to look like the Pottery […]

Big Family Tree – Porter TX Extended Family

The Woodlands Extended Family PhotographerWhat an amazing session! Over 150 images of this fabulous extended family session. Gorgeous people, fun times and family that loves each other. What could be better? Only a location that had amazing light and backdrops! I wanted to blog a few more images, since I only put the silly one […]