Whyz Life

Ms. Whyz's Advice for Life

1: Common Ground

Dear Ms. Whyz, I have a good heart but am not very good at showing love. Sometimes I’m afraid to offer what I think would make a difference but mostly I’m not even thinking about it. This must make me a bad person. How can I show my love to that that are important to…
10. Covetousness

Coveting. Old-fashioned word. Who uses this word anymore? Perhaps we don’t use it because it’s too biblical. People nowadays aren’t too keen on quoting bibleisms. Leave that the pastors. Now we use jealous. Or even that word has become a bit too graphic and distasteful so we have shortened it to jelly. Yep, that’s sweet,…
What Makes You Feel Great About Yourself?

Is there something that you do and everytime you do it you feel at the height of being you? Perhaps doing a task for an elderly neighbor or greeting each check-out clerk expand your heart each time and compel you to do it again, or one of the other myriad ways that can get your…
What Activities Make You Lose Track of Time?

Where are your passions? The old adage, “Do what you love and you’ll never work a day in your life,” is grounded in this concept of working in your passion. Do you think working in your passion isn’t, indeed, working? Does the work you do mean you get lost in it so deeply that you…
Favorite Things to Do

What were your favorite things to do in the past? What about now? There are so many options for being entertained, for working. There can be conflicting desires. Most of us must work, so often we have to work instead of doing some other great thing we’d like to do. Do you like to…
What Makes You Smile?

I’ve read it takes more muscles in your face to frown than to smile. That’s a good enough reason in itself to want to smile, but it’s interesting because it sure seems like it takes more work and effort to smile. Do you like smiling? Are there hobbies or activities that always make you smile?…
Older Women

“Older women, likewise, are to be reverent in their behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good.” Titus 2:3 (ESV) I am an older woman. It is a blessing to have reached this age. Some women don’t appreciate it, but although there are some challeges with passing youth,…