5 Ways to Use Trello to Get Organized
I am always having issues staying on top of everything. My blog, my business, the house, the kids activities it just all adds up and my tiny mommy brain can’t handle it! There are some tools that for me are priceless for my business and they come in handy for personal projects as well. Trello…
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10 Effortless Dinosaur Pool Party Ideas
My baby boy is entering yet another year of toddlerhood. I can’t believe he is turning three! We are throwing him a three-surous pool party because this boy also loves the water and swimming! Party planning is hard though! There is so much to think about so many details. The last few have left me…
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5 Steps Before Starting A Website
You want to start a business, website or blog! That is awesome! I love building websites and love helping others build websites. There are things to do before even getting started writing or marketing to make sure your bog is the most successful, promotable and engaging site that will bring followers, readers and even profit…
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8 Tips on how to Child Proof Your Home Don’t Delay
My older almost 3 year old has cunningly learned how to undo anything child proof around the house. He also thankfully understands to not do basic things like put things in outlets. As my little guy gets a little older and more mobile, I am once again thinking of how to child proof things (and…
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How to use Smart Mockups to Stand Out
One of my new favorite apps is called Smart Mockups. Choose from so many options including scenes or standalone photos. Do you ever have to create mockups for clients – maybe show them how a business card is going to look or a design for a website on various devices. Smart Mockups makes it soooo…
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The 10 Minute Guide to Refreshing Your Spring Wardrobe
Spring time is here! If the weather hasn’t changed in your area you know it will start to soon. My aunt just moved to the DC area and I am so excited to see photos of the Cherry Blossoms. There is even a festival starting this week which I think is so awesome. Add that…
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How To Turn Your Blog Into a Recipe Resource With Ease
The Instant Pot has brought a desire to add recipes to the Techie Mamma site. I am not at the point of a lot of experimenting yet but when I do get something working, I really want to document it. Being the tool and plugin junkie that I am I set off to try a…
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5 Super Fun Unique Things to do this Spring Break
I am so behind in planning spring break! My in-laws are taking the kiddos through Wednesday so I figured why need to plan anything but then I started looking and there are so many fun things to do I wanted to still check some out! I love taking day trips so our last few days…
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Let’s Talk Colors!
Deciding on a color palette is important as it defines your brand along with your logo. These are a few options to inspire some thought on colors. This article by Canva has several palettes to get the juices flowing. Did you know certain colors help you sell your products, while others promote well being and…
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Lenten Reflections
Promotions for fish filets start at McDonalds and cheese pizzas at Pizza Hut and you know the holiest of times are upon us. Thousands of Catholics go to services on Ash Wednesday, while it’s not a holy day of obligation, it is an important date in the church calendar as it reminds us where we…
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How to Choose? WordPress.com or WordPress.org
Getting started with WordPress can be very confusing at times. Some guides may tell you to go to WordPress.com and sign up for a totally free account while others go through a lengthy process talking about domains and hosting and so many connecting parts. The easy setup seems the way to go! There are two…
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23 Instant Pot Recipes to Prep Before Baby Comes and Free Printable
When little guy was on the way I had about 6 months experience with the instant pot and was head over heals for my new gadget. I wanted to prep for baby’s arrival with some meal planning but we simply didn’t have the freezer space to do freezer meals and hubby didn’t think an industrial…
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10 Reasons Why Techie Mamma ❤️ Dubsado
In the short life as DC Sites (4 years) (and shorter as Techie Mamma) we have tried many systems to work with clients. Part of this is because I am an app junkie!! I remember going to SXSW Interactive and leaving with 25 new signups of apps. That is how I was one of the…
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The Ultimate Guide to Digital Assets
Update!! I found more resources! Check out the new additions! Premium and High Quality PSD files for Free Download – PSD Zone Free stock photos – Kaboompics Free Stock Textures Sometimes it can be hard to find just the right image for something that you are writing about. The best addition to blog posts are…
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MailChimp vs. MailerLite
I have heard so much about MailerLite recently that I thought I would give it a chance. My initial impressions is that it is really similar to MailChimp. There are several review comparing the two but they seem to be a little older and don’t take into account the limitations MailerLite has created with it’s…
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Watch Me Grow – Growth Charts Make the Best Gifts
Growth charts make some of the best and most thoughtful presents. They are perfect for showers, birthdays, or just that special someone for that special occasion. Check out Thoughtful Inspirations for unique, personalized growth charts.
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Squarespace SEO
Luckily SEO is SEO no matter what platform you choose. Some platforms (like WordPress) have good practices with their code from the beginning and get you an extra start but there is still a lot of work that has to be done to get WordPress in the top ranking spots. Here are some articles for…
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Top 6 Austin Area Play Date Hot Spots
Austin weather is crazy!! This past week it was 80 degrees and the next day all of us Texan kids were pretending it was real snow falling from the sky (when in reality it was a mixture of flurries, sleet, and rain)! Then don’t get me started with the summer when there are 21 100+…
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7 Ways To Implement Better Self-Care with the Matriarc App
What is the one app you need on your phone after baby comes?! This free app will help you with self-care, baby-care and more.
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February Photo A Day
My Instagram friend and Zumba instructor @christinecbrown posted that she was going to do this challenge called a photo a day by @fatmumslim. I am so excited about this challenge. I love taking pictures (especially of #technobaby no bias there) but sometimes we just forget to get inspired. This idea helps get the creative juices flowing and…
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