When you would rather stand at your sitter session, you think you are super cute. And I happen to agree. Look at him? You might recognize Mr. G from his newborn session. He was the one that decided to be wide awake and super handsome the whole time. I met him this morning to start...
Twins are often so different but alike in some ways. Kinda like photographers. When you look around at different photographers, you can see that we are similar in some ways but also very different in many ways. Here at Kara Powell Photography, we focus on helping you USE the beautiful images we create. Yep, we...
Birthday sessions are one of the most fun types of sessions that we get to do. Yes, family sessions are fun, but during a birthday session it is all about just one child and his or her interest that year. It could be construction or cars or princesses. But whatever it is, we go all...
I have to be honest, there are few things in life I get this excited about. I’m pretty boring. But if you know me pretty well, you know that cupcakes, newborn babies and travel are a few of those things. Lately, during Covid, travel has fallen off of that list. I have become a hermit...
Cake smashes… Did you know that they don’t have to be cake? Some of my client’s kiddos have allergies, so we have been doing out of the box sessions. Here are some of the fun ideas I have done: Ice cream, donuts, tacos, yogurt (pictured), cookies, carrot cake, fruits, colored whip cream, and veggie cakes....
Happy Mother’s Day to all of my sweet mamas out there. Whether you are expecting, a mama of three or desperately want a baby, those maternal feelings that you are having are real and make you a mama today. So take some time for yourself today. Even if it is just a few moments of...
Do you ever feel that God has given you something that you just can not handle? ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ I’m sure that LA’s mama did more than once. But you know what? You should see LA now! She is the most precious four year old I know. She is also someone that has gone through more surgeries...
I get to see this young man every year. What a blessing! I love seeing how much he is growing every year. He loves exploring my secret little path way. But this year, he was ready to go get his prize at Walmart for being good. 🙂 Next year is a big year. I can’t...
You think you are busy? Try being the mom of four boys. This lady is busy. And one is graduating in May. So some of you know how busy graduation makes things. So we combined senior portraits with family photos. I will post the senior photos separately. They made cupcakes (Mr. N’s favorite thing, he...
Every couples journey through infertility is different. Ours started in 2004, so it was a long time ago. We went through IUIs and IVFs. Lots of doctors appointments, $$, shots, tears and sleepless nights. We transferred two embryos in 2008 and on Mother’s Day 2008 we found out that we were expecting. Only one of...
