Tag Archives: lessons
WWMAD: Dealing with snarky, underminy women
Every Sunday, Marie Antoinette doles out the advice only she can give about love, life and relationships. To have the queen weigh in on your dilemma, email whatwouldmarieantoinettedo at wordpress dot com. Your majesty the Queen, I’m the new girl … Continue reading
Reader Mailbag: Addressing — and Recognizing — Proper Ladies
In this Sunday Series, readers ask the last queen of the Ancien Regime questions about etiquette, love and life. To have your question answered, write Marie Antoinette at whatwouldmarieantoinettedo at gmail dot com. Dear Queen ( I do not know … Continue reading
Ask Marie: Taking Credit For One’s Own Brilliance
In this weekly series, Marie Antoinette answers questions on love, life and other complications. To have the queen weigh in on your dilemma, email whatwouldmarieantoinettedo at gmail dot com. Dear Marie, At a meeting at my work, my boss presented … Continue reading
WWMAD: Paris Hilton writes the queen
Each Sunday, in this space, Marie Antoinette fields questions about love and life and shares the fruits of her experience. If you’re in a pickle, please send your issue to whatwouldmarieantoinettedo at gmail dot com. Like, Omigod, Hi, First off, … Continue reading
WWMAD: Posing in the nude: An 18th century checklist for ladies of worth
Each Sunday, Marie Antoinette uses her vast life experience to answer pressing modern questions on life, love and other catastrophes. If you’d like the former Queen of France to weigh in on your dilemma, please send an email to whatwouldmarieantoinettedo … Continue reading
In which a lady (repeatedly) sleeps with a man who is not her boyfriend
A weekly series in which modern day ladies ask Marie Antoinette for advice on love, life and personal disaster. To send in your own quandary, email whatwouldmarieantoinettedo at gmail dot com to be answered next Sunday. Marie, My boyfriend and … Continue reading
A reader asks: He’s charming but cold — how do I win his heart?
In this Sunday series, readers ask Marie Antoinette for advice on love and life. To see your question in this space, write whatwouldmarieantoinettedo at gmail.com. Dear Marie, I’m a teen, almost a young adult. I’ve never been in love. It … Continue reading
Let Marie Antoinette be your emotional Sherpa
Darlings: Have you ever experienced a problem, a quandary, and thought, “I wish I had a long-deceased French monarch to share her guidance and hard-won wisdom.” Finding no such match, were you forced to turn to Emily Post, Dear Abby … Continue reading


