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Capturing the Hutchison family over the years has been such a joy. From photographing their engagement and wedding day to newborn and family photos, these memories and milestones truly have my heart!
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Welcome to the Kara Evans Photographer blog! This is a space filled with joy, heartfelt moments, and the memories that matter most to your family. Every session shared here celebrates your story and the season you’re in. I’m so glad you’re here!

Miss Oaklyn is as sweet as pie! I love photographing her and watching her grow. She is the perfect subject for photos and loves to smile, laugh, and pose for me! I honestly can’t believe that Oaklyn is already TWO years old! It feels like yesterday that I photographed maternity, newborn, and even one year […]
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Baby Vi is O-N-E! I can’t believe the little lady has already been part of our world for one year, and I love watching her grow! A couple weeks ago, I set out to Vi’s new house for her one year photo session – Vi is now a country girl! Of course, her mama Ashley had […]
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It’s official… I am IN LOVE with warm summer light! Don’t get me wrong, I love all of the seasons, but there is just something so encouraging about that warm summer light shining through in the evenings. I truly believe it is good for the soul. Elijah’s mama found me in Jacksonville, Illinois, and setup a session […]
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Sometimes you just have to get your hands dirty… And Trevor did just that! Trevor’s three year old session really brought me back to center and reminded me why I do what I do. You see, photographing times in life – children, families, weddings, and everything in between – are perfectly imperfect. Photographs of these times truly represent […]
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Let me just say that I was absolutely thrilled when Carolyn contacted me about photographing her sweet little family (and they were an absolute joy to work with)! My husband Kyle and I are so lucky to have connected with the Oldenburg family as students at Illinois College, and we cannot thank them enough for […]
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