Posts by Heather Marcoux, Author at Motherly
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Heather Marcoux

Heather Marcoux was formerly the Senior News Editor for Motherly. She lives in Canada with her partner and child.

What went viral this week: Toddler BFFs & a teacher who gave birth at school

In an age when outrage and anger dominate online spaces, we fill this space with uplifting news each week.

Updated Mar. 17, 2025

Grieving parents’ viral plea to other families is something we all need to hear

It's a gentle reminder about what's *truly* important in this lifetime.

Updated Aug. 26, 2022

Self-care can’t fix parental burnout, but redefining motherhood can

Parents need help, and we need to take back the definition of what makes a "good" parent.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

When fathers in Spain were given more paternity leave, they wanted fewer children

Most dads in Spain have been getting two weeks of parental leave since 2007, and the amount was doubled to four weeks in 2017. In 2018, the dads got another extra week and more increases are expected.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Target just announced a new loyalty program that lets you earn while you spend

It's called Target Circle and allows you to earn 1% on every purchase to redeem at Target later.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Chance the Rapper postpones tour for paternity leave

He's pushing back the tour to be with his baby.

Updated Mar. 11, 2022
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