Motherhood is a damn right tough job. It involves being the Chief Operating Officer of a household on a 24-hour basis every day. This means being super busy organizing the family and getting various things done. The good news though is that you can now use a section of technology to make your life as a mom a whole lot easier. The Android platform hosts a wealth of uniquely helpful applications that can help get things done at home. This means that you get to save time, accomplish more and even save money.

1)      Cookpad – Recipe Search

If you love to find new recipes and prepare delicious meals for your family, this is an essential app. Cookpad features over 100, 000 recipes that you can take advantage of. And in addition to that, you get awesome photos of the recipes, as well as reviews. You can even add your own recipes so that you share them with others and get feedback. Also, take a look at how you can take advantage of IFTTT recipes here.

2)      Mint.com Personal Finance

Keeping a good budget is one of the hardest things that a family has to do. You have to think of buying things while at the same time-saving money. Mint.com is a great app that lets you keep a budget and really understand where your money is going. The app has won dozens of awards and is a great resource for any mom who’s looking to connect her accounts and track their spending.

3)      Shopsavvy

Shopping made easy! Just take a picture of any item’s barcode and this app will identify it and search on every corner of the internet for price comparisons. If you’re doing outlet mall shopping, this is an awesome app to have. So you’ll have your way around finding rock bottom prices, with sales on free-shipping. ShopSavvy just takes consumer empowerment to the next level.

4)      Jorte

Jorte is an awesome personal organizer app for Android. Jorte has gotten itself rare reviews from the Android community. It has an intuitive interface with red, pink and lavender-ish color schemes. You get top-notch functionality and will be able to put your life as a mom in order.

5)      Shapes

If you have young children, this app is an essential tool. It keeps them entertained while you make that important call or do anything else worthwhile. The last thing you want is your son or daughter wailing in the background. Your kids will find it interactive, learning about shapes and animals through a simple but intuitive interface. It goes running for a whopping 9 minutes.Are you a busy mom? Have you used any of these apps? Do you have any other in mind that you consider immensely useful? Share in the comments section below.
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