From flowers to chocolates to making your own gift, these are the best iPhone and iPad apps to make this Mother's Day a memorable one!
Looking for the best apps to help you make the most out of this Mother's Day? Whether your mom fancies spending a day in the garden planting new flowers or heading out for a family meal, there are lots of apps that can help you make the most of your time together. From booking a table to picking the perfect card, there are lots of App Store apps to choose from. But which ones are the absolute best?
ProFlowers
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ProFlowers is a quick and easy way to get flowers right on mom's doorstep without ever walking into a flower shop. Pick from lots of unique bouquets that are not only beautiful, but very reasonably priced. I've used ProFlowers myself and have never had a bad experience. Flowers always arrive fresh and on time, every time.
For a quick and easy way to get beautiful flowers to your mom this Mother's Day, look no further than ProFlowers.
- Free - Download Now (opens in new tab)
Shari's Berries
Flowers are pretty to look at but what's Mother's Day without some kind of sweet treat to go with those flowers? Shari's Berries specializes in sending out delicious dipped fruit right to your doorstep. From chocolate covered strawberries to cherries dipped in nuts, there's something for everyone. Since Shari's Berries are from the same company that brings us ProFlowers, you can expect the same kind level of quality and customer service to match. Just tell them when you want it delivered and they'll take care of the rest.
If you want to send your mom an edible present this Mother's Day, you want Shari's Berries.
- Free - Download Now (opens in new tab)
OpenTable
Mother's Day is a busy day for restaurants and if you have a place in mind or your mom has her heart set on eating somewhere specific, it's a good idea to make a reservation. But instead of calling, use OpenTable. Search restaurants around you, read reviews, view available times, and book right from your iPhone or iPad. And if you have Siri, OpenTable is built right in so just ask your iPhone or iPad to book a table for you.
For restaurant reservations this Mother's Day, OpenTable is a must have.
- Free - Download Now (opens in new tab)
Ink Cards
For folks who don't like impersonal cards, there is Ink Cards. Just pick out a layout you like and then customize the images and text to say what you want it to. Ink Cards can then send it out for you for just $1.99, half the price of regular cards you pick up at the supermarket these days. And I'm willing to bet your mom will appreciate it a lot more.
If you're looking for a unique card to give your mom, give Ink Cards a try.
- Free - Download Now (opens in new tab)
Some moms prefer home made gifts over purchased one. If that sounds like your mom, check out Pinterest for tons of ideas. Not only that, there are lots of ideas and crafts you can do together on Mother's Day if that's something your mom would enjoy. Each and every year my mom and I plant flowers together and work on little projects she's found online. Pinterest can keep you busy all day long if you want it to, guaranteed.
If you want to make a gift or find a project you and your mom can enjoy working on together, Pinterest in the place to look.
- Free - Download Now (opens in new tab)
Your favorite iPhone and iPad apps this Mother's Day?
Whether you're spending the day with your mom this Mother's Day or can't be together, what iPhone and iPad apps have you found helpful in planning or getting something special to your mom this year? Be sure to let me know in the comments!
