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Showing posts with label Mothers Know Best. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mothers Know Best. Show all posts

18th Century Mothers Know Best: Where to Find True Happiness

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Another bit of advice from Marie Antoinette's mom!
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Marie Antoinette's Mother Offers Tips on How to Behave in Public

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"In France people behave in a very edifying way in church and generally in public... Stay on your knees as long as you can; tha...
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Marie Antoinette Receives Advice from her Mother about Louis XV

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Marie Antoinette's mother, Empress Maria Theresa, writes to her daughter with some advice regarding King Louis XV. “You are h...

Mother Knows Best: Joseph's visit

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Another bit of advice from Marie Antoinette's mom!

Mother Knows Best: Peer Pressure

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Marie Antoinette gets some advice from her mom, this time it is about playing her part!
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Mother Knows Best: Riding

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"You were quite right in thinking I should not approve your riding at fifteen; Mesdames, (Louis XVI's aunts) whom you quote, d...
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Mother Knows Best: Snubbing the Kings Favourite

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"A word about her dress or some bagatelle should not cause you so much trouble...If one demanded of you any lowering familiarities, ...
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Mother Knows Best: Advice given to Marie Antoinette Part 4

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How many times when you were younger did you use the excuse 'Oh I can't go with you tonight because my mom wants me home at __...
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Mother Knows Best: Rules to be Read Once a Month Part 2

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"Much as I wish you to pray and read good books, however, you must always conform to French customs and never try to introduce anyth...
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Mother Knows Best: Rules to be Read Once a Month

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“This twenty-first of April, day of your departure. –When you wake up, you will immediately upon arising go through your morning prayer...
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Mothers Know Best

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The similarities between Lady Spencer and Maria Theresa have sometimes been brought up between Heather and I. They were mothers who k...