Plan the perfect Mother's Day breakfast in bed or brunch with Instacart

• Instacart is a popular option for last-minute Mother's Day gifts and essentials.
• The platform saw 18 times more gift orders on Mother's Day last year than on an average day.
• Instacart is offering deals on flowers from 1-800-Flowers and on its own gift cards.

Mother's Day has a way of sneaking up on you, especially during a busy week of deadlines and after-school activities. It can feel nearly impossible to make it to the store for all the essentials needed for an epic Mother's Day brunch or breakfast in bed. One minute you’re starting to plan, and the next you realize the weekend is here and you’re still missing a gift. If you’re trying to pull together something that feels thoughtful and curated, the good news is you don't have to face the last-minute crowds to do it.

More people are turning to Instacart for Mother's Day than ever before. According to the brand, it was actually the #1 gifting day on the entire platform last year, with customers placing 18 times more Instacart gift orders than average—even beating out Valentine's Day.

Here's how to get the perfect Mother's Day gift (or plan) with Instacart before time runs out.

Skip the crowds: Order Mother’s Day essentials and gifts via Instacart

New customers can save $10 on their first order from 1-800-Flowers with Instacart 

Now through May 10, Instacart is offering an exclusive deal of $10 off orders of $65 or more from 1-800-Flowers. To lock in this offer, simply search for "1-800-Flowers" in the Instacart search bar to browse the curated arrangements and gift options available for delivery in your area. It’s a seamless way to ensure a premium bouquet arrives at her door without the premium price tag—or the last-minute trip to the florist.

Note: This offer is available to first-time 1-800-Flowers customers on Instacart.com in the U.S. 

Shop 1-800-Flowers on Instacart

Instacart is making it easier to send fresh, beautiful flowers from a trusted floral brand with the speed and convenience of doorstep delivery. Simply search for the brand in the search bar to shop available options in your area. Save $10 on Instacart

Put together the perfect Mother's Day brunch or breakfast in bed with Instacart

Shop Mother's Day brunch essentials with Instacart

For last-minute gifts, Instacart offers same-day delivery on brunch and breakfast in bed staples like gourmet ingredients, decor and more. Shop at Instacart

Grab Mom's favorite meal and dessert from Costco with Instacart

Shop Costco meals and desserts on Instacart

Families chose gourmet options, like lobster tails, filet mignons and even their popular cheesecake, in abundance last year—and you don't need a Costco membership to order! Shop at Instacart

For gifts delivered straight to mom you can use Instacart's 'Make It A Gift' option

Use Instacart's 'Make It A Gift' Option

For gifts delivered straight to her door, select the "Make It A Gift" option at checkout. Just add her contact info and a personal digital card; she’ll be notified to schedule a delivery at her convenience—arriving in as fast as 30 minutes. Shop at Instacart

Give the gift of convenience with an Instarcart gift card deal

Not sure what to get Mom when she already has everything? Give her the freedom of convenience with an Instacart gift card.

Now through May 11, save 10% on gift card purchases of $50 or more (up to $20 in savings). It’s an easy, thoughtful gift that keeps on giving.

Shop Instacart gift cards

When all else fails, give her an Instacart gift card and save 10% today! Shop at Instacart

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