We covered what things we can easily automate in a matter of minutes in this post. Now let’s talk about the technology of it all. First thing first: please repeat after me: I.AM.NOT.SCARED.OF.USING.TECHNOLOGY, TECHNOLOGY.IS.MY.FRIEND

Please, I am begging you, don’t let your baseless fear be a deterrent to try the new technologies and make your life SO MUCH easier. Come one, these techs below are easy to use and most of them are FREE. You can do it!

AI-Powered Chatbots

AI chatbots are transforming the way we manage everyday tasks. Ask for recipe ideas, tell it the ingredients you have at home to come up with a meal plan to utilize those. Write emails with it. Design websites with it! Enter all your notes and then ask questions to remember them. Get help understanding a school topic so you can help your kid with their homework.

How to sign up:
 Go to: https://chat.openai.com/

Click Sign Up / Follow prompts / You are done, girl!

Online Marketplaces

Shopping has never been easier, thanks to vast online marketplaces. With services akin to Amazon and Walmart, you can purchase anything from diapers to furniture, and get them delivered to your doorstep. Some platforms even offer expedited delivery services and special discounts for families.  Remember: subscription is key! For example, Amazon Prime’s quick delivery services and Amazon Family’s discounts on baby essentials are particularly beneficial for moms. Also, their Alexa service can be a personal assistant, answering questions, setting reminders, and even telling bedtime stories.

Freelance Platforms

Need help with designing a birthday invitation, writing a blog post, or proofreading a document? Freelance platforms similar to Fiverr let you delegate tasks to skilled freelancers across the globe, saving you time and energy. Get them to go curate your wardrobe based on your Pinterest board. Book plane tickets. Organize a vacation.

Meal-Kit Delivery Services

Daily meal planning is a task in itself. Meal-kit delivery services like HelloFresh come to the rescue by delivering fresh ingredients with easy-to-follow recipes right to your door, making home cooking enjoyable and stress-free.

Price Tracking Tools

Monitoring fluctuating online prices can be a daunting task. Tools like Camelcamelcamel provide a solution by tracking price changes and alerting you to the best deals, helping manage household expenses more efficiently.

Digital Pet Feeders

Taking care of a pet amidst all the daily chores can be challenging. With digital pet feeders, pets get their meals right on time, and you get one less task to worry about.

Robo-Advisors

Finances and investment planning can be a complex task, but robo-advisors like Wealthsimple have made it simpler. With a variety of financial tools and services, they take the stress out of financial planning, enabling you to invest wisely for your child’s future.

Robotic Vacuum Cleaners

Cleaning is one chore that consumes considerable time and energy. But robotic vacuum cleaners, such as Roomba, have transformed the way we clean our homes. Scheduled to clean at specific times, they allow you to focus on your family rather than on house chores.

 Digital Reminders

From changing toothbrushes to scheduling dental appointments, watering plants, or reminding you to clean the dishwasher, digital reminders, akin to iCal, help you manage a plethora of tasks, making them a digital personal assistant that never forgets.

Project Management Tools

Managing a family’s shopping list can be simplified using project management tools similar to Trello. These tools allow you to create boards, add items, check them off as you buy, and even share the list with family members, promoting collaboration.

Embracing these technological tools and services is the secret to a balanced mom life. By taking over mundane tasks, they help you spend more time creating precious memories with your children. Because, as we all know, they grow up too quickly!