Tips & Tricks
Online auctions are great, but who hasn’t missed an email about an item they’re watching? This week’s tip comes from zerzawy, who suggests adding a task with the appropriate due date. Then you can be reminded to act on that auction at the appropriate time. I often
Gmail
A little background Way back in 2007, we launched the first Remember The Milk for Gmail — a browser add-on that allowed you to manage your tasks in Gmail. Google provided an experimental API that made this possible (thanks, Google!), but as anyone who used the add-on might remember, it was
Behind the Scenes
Over the weekend, we celebrated fourteen years since we launched Remember The Milk. Bob T. Monkey devoured a generous slice of chocolate cake to mark the occasion (little known fact: Bob likes chocolate almost as much as he likes bananas). A ginormous thank you to everyone who’s supported us
Tips & Tricks
Organizing your lists doesn’t have to mean an ongoing commitment to over-organizing your tasks. This week’s tip comes from ashley.banks, who suggests a Smart List that catches tasks of all types, whether they have a due date or not! Several years ago, I shared a Smart List
Tips & Tricks
Keeping in touch with all your old friends seems like a daunting affair. However, with this week’s tip from eoe, you can set up a rotation to contact your friends with just an email per week! I have friends all over the world and it’s hard to keep
Updates
Bob T. Monkey is excited that our latest app update, made specially for iOS 13, is now available on the App Store. What’s in version 5.0.5, you ask? These are the big things that Bob said to tell you about: Support for Dark Mode Yes, our app
Tips & Tricks
Keeping a daily routine can really help you get to the things you want to focus on. Making the routine though… that can be a lot of work! This week’s tip comes from amirmasoudabdol and shows an example routine that is streamlined for getting everything done without being nagged
Tips & Tricks
Buying extra groceries isn’t always a hassle, but freezer space can be precious. This week’s tip comes from jjcardil, who suggests keeping a list so you know what you already have. Whether you’re shopping for your cottage like they are or deciding how much ice cream and
Tips & Tricks
When planning a trip, choosing sightseeing destinations can take a lot of effort. Let alone trying to remember that place you heard of years ago before you planned the trip! This week’s tip comes from radmoose, who suggests making a list of potential destinations and organizing them by city.
Tips & Tricks
Whether it’s decorations, keepsakes, or just stuff you need to get rid of, it’s nice to store things “out of sight”. It’s not as nice to let them get “out of mind” though! This week’s tip comes from hwebbjr, who suggests keeping a quick index of
Tips & Tricks
If you find yourself churning through your tasks on auto-pilot it may help to take a step back and to get some bigger-picture perspective. riazullah suggests this week reviewing your tasks and reorganizing them as projects for an easier overview… and possibly even a clearer idea about what to do
Tips & Tricks
Errands can be a lot of work to plan and to get done, so anything that helps make them easier can go a long way! This week’s tip comes from stevenov who suggests keeping your errands tagged so they’re ready to look over at a glance while out