A storyteller with a camerA.
Hi, I'm Cheryl
I'm a photographer, but if I'm being honest, I think of myself more as a storyteller who happens to use a camera.
I've always loved the in-between moments, the way a mom looks at her newborn when she thinks no one's watching, the way siblings can only laugh like that with each other, the quiet second right before the first kiss at a wedding. Those are the frames I'm here for.
Based in McKinney and serving families across Frisco, Prosper, Allen, Plano, and the greater DFW area, I specialize in family, maternity, and small wedding photography. Since 2020, I've been lucky enough to documentfirst birthdays, growing bellies, front-porch grandparent visits, and small chapel weddings that felt more like family gatherings than productions.
If you're the kind of family who cares more about how the photos feel than how perfectly everyone smiled at the camera — we're going to work well together.
It would be an honor to document a piece of your story.
 
▸ I've been photographing DFW families since 2020
▸ My favorite light is 45 minutes before sunset
▸ I photograph best when there's iced coffee involved
▸ I have a soft spot for extended-family sessions with grandparents
▸ I'm bilingual! Happy to work with families in English or 中文
▸ I've lived in DFW area for 18 years, and can't imagine calling anywhere else home
▸ My camera roll is 90% other people's kids