Real estate can be a whirlwind – and for Jacki Rynish-Knapp, that’s exactly what makes it so fulfilling. Based in Brookfield, WI, and serving clients across Southeastern Wisconsin, Jacki thrives in an industry where no two days (or transactions) are ever the same. “I thrive on a little bit of crazy, and sometimes this job gets very […]

When Kristine Depies launched KAYDEE Management Solutions, it wasn’t just to build a business – it was to help others rediscover why they started theirs. Her inspiration struck when a close friend, a gifted florist, spent an entire dinner venting about systems, staffing, and social media – never once mentioning flowers. “For me, that was […]

Empowering Women in Business: Meet Mary Beth Berns of MBB Coaching If you’ve ever crossed paths with Mary Beth Berns, you know she’s a force of wisdom, warmth, and encouragement in the world of small business. A former salon owner turned business coach, Mary Beth has built a career – and a legacy – on […]

There are a handful of nights in a young woman’s life that feel truly magical. Prom is one of them. You’ve watched her grow into the young woman she is now—confident, beautiful, full of life. And somehow, prom makes that all feel so real. This is one of those moments she’ll remember forever, and I […]

At Kara Reese Photography, we are passionate about highlighting the incredible women making an impact in our local business community. As part of our “Power of Her” series, we had the pleasure of photographing and interviewing Cali Lampe, the founder of Root Alchemist in Hartland, WI. Cali combines her background in veterinary medicine and hairstyling […]

Empowering Women in Business: Janet D’Amato of Damato Beauty Group At Kara Reese Photography, we celebrate the strong, ambitious women who shape our local community through their businesses. As part of our “Power of Her” series, we had the pleasure of photographing and interviewing Janet D’Amato, the driving force behind Damato Beauty Group, which operates […]

At Kara Reese Photography, we believe in celebrating the women who shape our community, uplift others, and inspire through their dedication and passion. As part of our “Power of Her” series, we had the pleasure of photographing and interviewing Jennifer Hipkiss, the founder of FiduciaOne, a financial services firm based in Pewaukee, WI. Jennifer is […]

In today’s visually-driven world, your personal brand is often the first thing potential clients or collaborators notice about you. And let’s be honest: first impressions matter. A lot. That’s why quality personal branding portraits aren’t just a nice-to-have—they’re an absolute must if you want to stand out and make an impact. But what sets good […]

At Kara Reese Photography, we believe that your precious memories deserve more than just a digital existence. Our mission is to transform those fleeting moments into tangible pieces of art that you can proudly display in your home and pass down through generations. As a full-service photography studio, we not only provide an incredible luxury […]

Step away from mass-produced wall decorations and embrace the idea of adorning your spaces with meaningful art that truly matters – the people you love. I’m sure your phone’s camera roll looks a little like mine: tens of thousands of snapshots of my kids and loved ones taken over many years of amazing memories. But […]