San Francisco and Marin Family Photographer Joey Chandler
Photography for Adventurous Families
I started this just over a year ago and its been really amazing. We meet on Thursdays from 5-ish to 8-ish at a local park. The moto is simple - Kids Play and Parents Drink. The group started with just a couple people and now we have about 80 families on our facebook page and average 10-20 … Continue Reading →
Building on the success of Playdate and Potluck Thursdays, I'm starting Drop-in Tuesdays. We are going to do this all summer and see how many Drop-Ins we can generate this summer. Participation is simple - sometime on Tuesday drop by a friend, neighbor or family member and just say hi. Bring … Continue Reading →
"Wow - we never would have seen this. This is great." I heard that over and over while showing the H family around San Francisco. The five of them were on a once in a lifetime, 3 month tour of America and Canada including Hawaii, LA, Las Vegas, Yosemite, San Francisco and Vancouver. Sounds … Continue Reading →
Saturday wrapped up Lucius's first season in t-ball through the San Rafael Little League. Coaches Matt, Carlos, Oliver and John did a great job with the kids and seeing all the not so little ones improve over the season was fun. Some the highlights for me was seeing Lucius's determination at … Continue Reading →
Today I was invited to talk a career day at a local middle school. So much fun to talk with kids who so don't want to let on that they are interested in most anything. Actually I thought it was a great challenge just trying to connect with them at all. I may have to do that again as it seems … Continue Reading →
I was a kindergarten parent when I was crazy enough to say yes to chairing our school's auction. Way more work then I expected but in the end we raised over $70k for our school, had a great night out and energized the volunteer base for next year. The entire experience was far from perfect but … Continue Reading →
I knew this was going to be a fabulous session about half way through the initial consultation. We were talking about the family, their beautiful little girls and all the things they love to do. I'm always listening for that little something that makes a family special. They live next to and … Continue Reading →
This year was a special birthday for my sister Katy. My brother Gary had the idea of combining his poetry and my photography to give her a gift from both of us. As you will see in the poem, my brother has mad linguistic skills and knows exactly what to say in ways that I could never imagine. I … Continue Reading →
You will remember Anna and Evan from their beautiful Sonoma wedding where he made a grand entrance on old cruiser, she was absolutely stunning and they had a wonderfully unique ceremony where all of their bridal party wished them well in their own way. That was a really great day. But I got a … Continue Reading →
In talking with the O family about what they love about San Francisco, walking in Ft. Mason was at the top of their list. Melbourne Australia is their home and they have been in San Francisco for the 3 years. This spring they are moving back home to be closer to family (which anyone with children … Continue Reading →