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Inbox Zero Trick: Our popular hack for cleaning out your inbox and starting fresh!
Read Essay →: Inbox Zero Trick: Our popular hack for cleaning out your inbox and starting fresh!It’s not an exaggeration to say that email management is overwhelming to me. As someone with anywhere upwards of 10,000…
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Is email overwhelming you? SaneBox to the rescue.
Read Essay →: Is email overwhelming you? SaneBox to the rescue.This is a sponsored message from SaneBox Whether that little red email badge is showing you 20 unread messages or…
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One brilliant tech tip for teens, before they start their college search.
Read Essay →: One brilliant tech tip for teens, before they start their college search.This past week, we had a fantastic chat with college coach and essay consultant Betsy Cadel on the Spawned Parenting…
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7 must-do tips for spring cleaning your email inbox
Read Essay →: 7 must-do tips for spring cleaning your email inboxWe talked last week about tips for spring-cleaning your phone, and this week I’m taking a stab at my email.…
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How to “untab” your Gmail so you never miss an important email again
Read Essay →: How to “untab” your Gmail so you never miss an important email againChances are good that you’re clicking through to this article because you don’t know what “tabbed gmails” even are. Right?…
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Our all-time favorite email organization trick | Out-Tech Your Kids Ep 23
Read Essay →: Our all-time favorite email organization trick | Out-Tech Your Kids Ep 23Don’t go into 2021 with 43,891 emails! (I’m not kidding. That’s literally how many emails are in my inbox, currently).…
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The best way to sign-off on your emails. Hint: It’s not “best.”
Read Essay →: The best way to sign-off on your emails. Hint: It’s not “best.”Back a couple of years ago, Liz and I addressed our email pet peeves in one of our first Spawned…
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Inbox Pause: The new amazing new Gmail feature that can get you more work-life balance.
Read Essay →: Inbox Pause: The new amazing new Gmail feature that can get you more work-life balance.For ages now I’ve touted the wonderful benefits of Boomerang for Gmail to help me better manage my incoming and outgoing…
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Do you know these 3 handy iPhone email tricks?
Read Essay →: Do you know these 3 handy iPhone email tricks?We’re not huge fans of sending emails on the fly, even with the “Sent from our iPhone and talk-to-text hates…
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Is Unroll.me safe to use?
Read Essay →: Is Unroll.me safe to use?In a recent New York Times article, one of our favorite organizational apps Unroll.me was mentioned as selling user data…
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How to use the KonMari Method with the tech in your life
Read Essay →: How to use the KonMari Method with the tech in your lifeJust because January is over doesn’t mean we can’t still clean, organize, declutter and start fresh. Most of us will start…
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The holiday gift for grandparents that’s a keepsake the whole family will love
Read Essay →: The holiday gift for grandparents that’s a keepsake the whole family will loveI am fortunate that my grandmother was a writer, so she took it upon herself to write all her amazing…
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10 of our favorite iOS 10 features that you should know about
Read Essay →: 10 of our favorite iOS 10 features that you should know aboutEven though I downloaded iOS 10 last week, like many of you, it’s taking me awhile to get used to…
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The Apple invoice scam email to watch out for, and what to do if you get it
Read Essay →: The Apple invoice scam email to watch out for, and what to do if you get itThis week I got a scam email claiming to be an invoice from my iTunes account on Apple. Luckily, a…
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Finally, Gmail Undo Send has been gifted to all. Pack it in, typos!
Read Essay →: Finally, Gmail Undo Send has been gifted to all. Pack it in, typos!Think about the last email you sent off in haste. Maybe it had a ridiculous typo. Or, worse, you spilled…
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Setting up email for kids: 11 essential things to teach them first — that you probably haven’t thought about.
Read Essay →: Setting up email for kids: 11 essential things to teach them first — that you probably haven’t thought about.When I finally broke down and got my daughter an email account (all my friends have one! actually does work sometimes)…
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Boomerang: Maybe the best Gmail management tool ever.
Read Essay →: Boomerang: Maybe the best Gmail management tool ever.When my friend Anna, who is my go-to source for everything related to time management mentioned Boomerang for Gmail, I figured…
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5 things to knock off your tech to-do list, and how to find the time. Thanks to Gretchen Rubin.
Read Essay →: 5 things to knock off your tech to-do list, and how to find the time. Thanks to Gretchen Rubin.Do you have some basic tech chore to do — say, deleting old digital photos — but you just never seem to…
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How to unsend an email: The lifesaving Undo Send feature in Gmail Labs
Read Essay →: How to unsend an email: The lifesaving Undo Send feature in Gmail LabsEver wonder how to unsend an email, say… you hit send on an email, and then realize you had a typo, sent…
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Gmail auto-advance: The best time-saving feature of Gmail, ever
Read Essay →: Gmail auto-advance: The best time-saving feature of Gmail, everAs someone who gets literally hundreds and hundreds of emails a day (note to everyone I know: sorry I haven’t…