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 […]
Snowed In
If you aren’t from around the Houston, TX area you may not know that we are having a massive snow storm right now. It was 7 degrees last night. Which for Houston is unheard of. I think the news said that it hadn’t been that cold in 70 years. So we have had snow, ice and […]
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 […]
A Touch of Italy
When I was looking for a location for this model call, I had no idea she had done her high school portraits in Italy. It was just a happy coincidence. I think they turned out amazing. And she was super happy with the outcome. Soon they will be welcoming a baby boy into their family. […]
One Big Happy Family
I shared awhile ago a sneak of an extended family session way back in December. It was such a fun session and a great surprise for the mom. All of her kids came into town for Christmas, so what a better present than photos. So I wanted to share a few more, so you guys […]
Surfing or BioChem Major
On a windy evening this week, I met this future BioChem major or maybe surfing. He is graduating soon and heading off to college in this weird, uncertain year. He was so full of excitement. I love meeting seniors who are ready to get out there and see how they can make a mark on […]
Townhall TX fall family session

This family is so sweet. And one of their kiddos is graduating next year. So it is super important to this mama to get as many portraits in as she can while she can at her Townhall TX fall family session. So we packed in as much as possible at their family session this year. […]
Fernland Family Fun
I have had the pleasure of photographing this family for around ten years as a Fernland Family Photographer. Getting to see these beautiful young ladies grow up over the years has been such an honor. They have gone from little girls to young adults. It has been wonderful to watch them blossom. And now two […]
Crazy Fun Family Photo Session
When you have a session with three boys, you know you are in for some fun. And this crazy fun family photo session was just that. We didn’t stop the whole time! If you have a boy, you know there was a lot of farting, stick throwing and all things boys. Yelling was in there […]