Hey there, I’m Teresa! I’m a self-taught photographer in Shannon, IL, and like a lot of moms, my love for photography took off after my first little one came along. In 2011, I took the plunge and started THP—and wow, what an adventure it’s been!
I’m beyond thankful for all the amazing opportunities God has opened up, letting me combine my passion for people and photography. Whether we’re shooting in the studio or at a location of your choice, I love capturing the heart and soul of your family—no matter the stage of life you’re in.
Every photo session with me is a mix of fun, laughter, and those classic, timeless shots that you’ll want to hang on your wall forever. I can’t wait to work with you and create beautiful memories together!
Contact me for more information on booking a session. Please check out the what-to-expect and FAQs pages for quick answers to popular questions!
Things I love: Jesus, generosity, kindness, capturing moments through photography, sipping hot chocolate no matter the season, watching my kids discover new things, embracing my own learning journey, the color green, and staying active.
My gear: Nikon Z6iii mirrorless camera, Nikon D750 Full Frame Camera with lenses: 50mm f/1.8, 85mm f/1.8, 60mm macro, 24-70mm f/2.8, 70-20mm f/2.8, and a 300mm f/2.8
What you will find playing in the studio: Air1 or KLOVE or The Message