planners | Cool Mom Tech https://coolmomtech.com Cool Mom Tech is the intersection of tech and style, of parenting, practicality and fabulosity, brought to you by the same team behind Cool Mom Picks. Fri, 25 Aug 2023 21:57:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://coolmomtech.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2017/09/cropped-cmt-512-1-32x32.png planners | Cool Mom Tech https://coolmomtech.com 32 32 The 3 best digital planners for parents, according to parents with very strong opinions about planners! https://coolmomtech.com/2021/10/best-digital-planners-for-parents/ https://coolmomtech.com/2021/10/best-digital-planners-for-parents/#respond Tue, 12 Oct 2021 10:00:31 +0000 https://coolmomtech.com/?p=45181 I’m always on a quest for the best digital planner for the school year, because I have developed a very bad habit: Every year I get tempted by the beautiful, fun, old-fashioned paper planners I discover on Etsy or in our local stationery stores. They’re just brimming with possibility! So beautiful! So inspiring! So…I buy them. […]

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Is the Skylight calendar worth the splurge for big, busy families? We tried it. https://coolmomtech.com/2021/10/skylight-calendar-review/ https://coolmomtech.com/2021/10/skylight-calendar-review/#comments Sat, 02 Oct 2021 10:00:28 +0000 https://coolmomtech.com/?p=45672 I’m mom to a busy family of six, so when I saw the Skylight Calendar in my Instagram feed my first thought was, “This could change my life.” Here’s the thing: I have a job. I homeschool my kids and teach class at a co-op. My oldest two kids have jobs. The oldest three kids have […]

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Our Alexa organization series: The best Alexa meal planning skills https://coolmomtech.com/2019/01/alexa-organization-series-meal-planning-skills/ https://coolmomtech.com/2019/01/alexa-organization-series-meal-planning-skills/#respond Thu, 10 Jan 2019 11:00:08 +0000 https://coolmomtech.com?p=39225&preview=true&preview_id=39225 With the new year starting up, if you’re like me, you’ve got organization on your mind. I’ve found that using my Amazon Echo — which is strategically placed in our kitchen, the hub of our house — can be a huge help. So, we’re sharing some of favorite organization tips in a five-part series to […]

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The new hi-tech paper planner that’s blowing our minds https://coolmomtech.com/2017/09/moleskine-smart-planner/ https://coolmomtech.com/2017/09/moleskine-smart-planner/#comments Tue, 19 Sep 2017 10:00:23 +0000 http://coolmomtech.com?p=34249&preview=true&preview_id=34249 Even though I’ve become a strictly digital planner kind of person, but I do find myself missing paper planners. Well, Moleskine, who’s my long-time personal favorite source for old-school paper journals, has a brilliant new solution that’s exciting both the geek and luddite in me: their new Moleskine Smart Planner. Write our appointments in the paper planner, […]

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Our must-have apps for families to load up on that new iPad (or even that hand-me-down). https://coolmomtech.com/2013/12/must-have-family-apps-for-new-ipad/ https://coolmomtech.com/2013/12/must-have-family-apps-for-new-ipad/#comments Mon, 02 Dec 2013 15:00:02 +0000 http://coolmomtech.com/?p=8021 With the iPad Air as one of our top tech gifts of the year, if you’ve got one coming your way–or hey, even an iPad 2, iPhone 5S or iPod–we wanted to help you out with some of our very favorite must-have apps to get you started. Here are 8 of the basic categories you […]

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Twyxt: A shared calendar app made for couples who actually want to stay together. https://coolmomtech.com/2013/10/twyxt-shared-calendar-app/ https://coolmomtech.com/2013/10/twyxt-shared-calendar-app/#comments Tue, 22 Oct 2013 16:00:00 +0000 http://coolmomtech.com/%categories%/twyxt-shared-calendar-app/ I’m a project manager by trade, and my husband has a Master’s degree in Logistics, so you’d think we’d have our acts together when it comes to our calendars, right? Unfortunately, we still miss dental appointments, forget who was going to take out the garbage, and bring home duplicate items from the grocery store. Please […]

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