Kari Rae Photography

10/24/2026

Happy Saturday friends 🧡

One of the most beautiful parts of being a photographer is getting to grow alongside the families I photograph.

From the excitement of your engagement 💍, to the magic of your wedding day 🤍, to the anticipation of maternity photos 🤰, and finally, the sweetest little newborn snuggles 👶… getting to capture each chapter of your story is such a special privilege.

It’s more than just taking pictures. It’s about preserving memories, celebrating milestones, and watching your love story grow into something even more beautiful. 🥹❤️

Thank you for allowing me to be a small part of your biggest moments and for trusting me to capture your memories, year after year. Being invited back to document each new chapter is truly one of the greatest gifts of this job. 🫶🏻

From “I do” to “we’re expecting” to “welcome to the world,” I’m so grateful to be part of your growing family.

10/22/2026

🎄❤️ CHRISTMAS TRUCK MINIS ARE HERE! ❤️🎄

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! ✨🎅🏼

Christmas truck minis are the perfect way to capture those sweet holiday memories with your family, little ones, or even your furry best friends! 🐶🎄

November 15th 9am-11am
$150
10-minute session
5 digital images
Print release included

These cozy, rustic Christmas photos are perfect for holiday cards, gifts, and remembering this special season for years to come! 🎁✨

🎄 Spots will be limited, so don’t wait to book your session!

📩 Send me a message to claim your spot!

🌲 $100 due at booking 🌲

✨ Kariraephoto.com ✨

10/21/2026

A little MIA lately, but I promise I’m still alive and well over here! 😂❤️📸

I’m in that crazy transition season of starting back at school, keeping up with all the beautiful fall sessions, and hockey season kicking off… so life has been BUSY, to say the least! 🏒🍂 Between all the chaos, I’m still here, still behind the camera, and still capturing all your beautiful memories. 🫶🏼

✨ **A little booking update!** ✨

💍 I have **ONE opening left for a traditional wedding in 2027!**
🤍 I also have a few spots remaining for **2027 elopements!**

If you’ve been thinking about booking your wedding or elopement photography, now’s the time to reach out! I’d love to be part of your special day. 🥹❤️

Thank you for being patient with me during this busy season and for continuing to support my little photography business. It means more than you know! 🫶🏼

Now, back to the chaos… 😂📸🍂

Updated headshot courtesy of Bryona Hasiuk Photography 😍

10/13/2026

And just like that I'm back to loving life again ❤️

Faith & Jimmy 😍

10/09/2026

Believe me, I strive to be that superhuman! But I do work full-time (another job I love) and have 4 kids (1 is grown and doesn't need me like my other 3 do). So my life is busy outside of my buisness too!

Please make sure to show some grace everywhere you go 😊

A gentle reminder that photographers are human, too.

We forget things sometimes. We make mistakes. We have bad days. We get sick. We lose loved ones. We experience grief, anxiety, exhaustion, and personal struggles that don’t magically disappear when we pick up our cameras.

Sometimes we need five minutes to sit down. A drink of water. A moment to eat something after being on our feet for hours. Sometimes an email slips through the cracks, or we need a little extra grace when life gets heavy.

We’re business owners, yes. We’re professionals, absolutely. And we take our responsibilities to our clients seriously.

But we’re also spouses, parents, daughters, sons, friends, and people with entire lives happening outside of the moments you see us working.

This season, more than any other in my career, I’ve found myself having to remind people of that. And truthfully, it’s been a difficult feeling to navigate. Because while I absolutely believe in accountability and professionalism, I also believe that being human should never be something we have to apologize for.

Being professional doesn’t mean being superhuman.

We can love what we do, care deeply about our clients, and still have days when we’re simply doing our best.

A little patience, kindness, and understanding go a long way.

Because behind every camera is a person, too. 🤍

10/09/2026

Hannah & Nate 😍

09/29/2026

Loving this fall weather but I'm also mourning summer is gone. It went way too quick this year. I live for warm summer nights and chasing sunsets ❤️

09/26/2026

Wedding day for Tyler & Beth ❤️

09/21/2026

Something is just so special about an amazing picture in your own backyard 😉😘😍

Also, check out her dress. She made it herself 🙌