Water babies
Do your kids love the water? Mine HATED the water when he was little. We took him to swim lessons early on and he would cry there and home. It was horrible. Then one summer; something happened and the lessons weren’t horrible. No tears or crying. He learned to swim, dive and all things water […]
Super fast 1 year session
Do you know why this little guy is so happy? He is about to turn 1! Yep, he is super cute and is a pro at portrait sessions. He is the most laid back little one I have shot in a long time. We did family photos, sibling photos and a bunch of just him […]
Quiet Souls
Nine years ago, Caden insisted we get a dog. He asked consistently for several holidays. He was little but the asking continued. Birthdays, Christmas, etc. I had lost my golden retriever suddenly while we were pregnant with him. So I wasn’t ready to get another. Paddy was my best friend and in our wedding. She […]
Photo Tips – Quick tips
Here are a few of the basics:
Holding it together
As moms, we try to hold it all together. The house, work, the kids. Some days it works great. Other days. No matter how hard we try. Nothing is going to work. So no matter how great we portray things on Facebook. And want the world to think that we have our sh*t together. I […]
Birthday session
Last night there was blood, sweat and tears. But these two ladies were troopers. I have had the pleasure of seeing them since they were born. And they love getting their photos done. One has very specific ideas of what she likes. The other just likes to carry her backpack right now and run. But […]
Baby plan
Did you have a baby plan for your little one? I didn’t and I missed so much. I feel like they grow so, so fast in the first year. And I was just trying to keep my crazy little guy alive. Let alone take any photos of him. Depending on the photographer…Baby plans can be […]
Not my typical sneak
Not my typical sneak. But it was too beautiful not to post. Every little girl loves to twirl. And Miss E sure did. So we let her. And she was a master at it. Can’t you just feel the twirl in this photo? I always say that a great photo makes you feel. And this […]
Handful, Heartsfull

This mama is one amazing mama. I have a hard time keeping my sanity with one boy. But she kept her calm with three little ones. I have no idea how she did it. Twins and a fabulous older brother. They were all amazing. I had the best time with these three boys this morning. Playing […]
Welcome!

Hey, hey! Welcome to those of you who are new. I’m Kara! The one who is kinda in charge around here. I enjoy snuggling babies, capturing connections and meeting all kinds of new people. If you are looking for a photographer to stick with you years as your child grows up; you have found the […]