Kara’s Photography Story
A question I get a lot is how did you get started doing this job? Well, it all started way back in Junior high…. My dad was into photography. So he bought me a little Canon Rebel film camera. I messed around with it a bit at home. But I really got into it when […]
Expecting a Miracle Book
I feel strongly about getting the word out about infertility, since I have been through it myself. So I wanted to do something to give back to the infertility community and especially RESOLVE. So I came up with the Expecting a Miracle book. I posted the need for families with infertility challenges on my business […]
Expect a Miracle
Do you remember the first noise that your son or daughter made? Or where you were when you found out that you were pregnant? That feeling of anticipation and pure bliss is what being a mother is all about. Ever since I was little, I wanted children. I babysat since I was 12 and I just […]
Exist in Photographs
Have you been holding back from existing in photographs? When was the last time you had some taken? Has it been a year, ten years? This is the perfect time to have some taken with your whole family. Let me show you how beautiful family photography can be and how comfortable you can feel in […]
10 Things Infertility has Taught Me
It took 6 years for my husband and I to conceive my son. It was a long journey, but we both learned a lot. Here are a few things that I can pass along to hopeful parents entering the infertility journey. Life is not easy – everyone has things in their life. Some easy. Some […]
I’m Kara
Hi Are you new here? Say hi below. I’m Kara, the owner of Kara Powell Photography. I started this business in 2009 in the Woodlands, TX. I specialize in capturing your growing family. I want your family portraits to be as unique as you are. I get to know your family during a consultation and use […]
6 Cake Smash Alternatives
Being a child photographer for over 15 years; I have learned a few things. Like sometimes a Cake Smash is just not the way to go. Maybe you know that your child doesn’t like to have sticky fingers, or maybe they have an allergy. Or maybe you just want to do something totally out of […]
2020 Year in Review
When the year comes to an end, I like to look back and see what we have created with a little year in review. For the past few years we have shared a collage of all of our sessions, so this year we decided to shake things up and put those sessions into a little […]
Wanderlust
Exploring new places and getting to fill my need for wanderlust is something I really missed in 2020. We usually try to get away at least once or twice a year as a family. But with all of the Covid craziness, that wasn’t possible. So we stayed home and spent some really needed family time. But […]
Puppy for Christmas?
A puppy for Christmas? No, but my parents did get a puppy this year. Her name is Blu. And just like Santa, she has brought a lot of smiles to everyone this year. She even brought Santa smile at Santa minis! We needed a little joy and laughter. She is a mess. I’m so glad we kept […]