by Bonnie Lacy | Feb 22, 2026 | Writing
There is a quote that I love—attributed to Ray Bradbury, “Then the long march from the rim of the cave to the edge of the cliff where we flung ourselves off and built our wings on the way down.” Many people claim it as theirs. I’m giving Ray credit in many books and...
by Bonnie Lacy | Feb 20, 2026 | Business, Faith, Writing and Publishing
Hello! I’m an over 40 (duh!). Actually over 70. I’m an Indie Author, YouTube Creator, Speaker, Wife, Mom, G-ma, follower of Jesus, and I ain’t dead yet! I will be making videos about the life of being an author, my faith, testimonies of how God has...
by Bonnie Lacy | Feb 16, 2026 | Writing, Writing and Publishing
As an author, to simplify the many ways to write a story, there is the pantser/discovery way, or the plotter. The phrase pantser originated from early aviation, where pilots relied on their senses to navigate without advanced instruments. Flying by the seat of their...
by Bonnie Lacy | Feb 8, 2026 | Writing
In a past column, I wrote about my journals. All 80 or more of them! As I write a certain day’s entry, I’ll maybe realize that this might be a story. Or in listening to a conversation … what if? (My two favorite words!). Well, it was a bright and beautiful...
by Bonnie Lacy | Jan 31, 2026 | Faith, Writing, Writing and Publishing
Before my author career, I journaled. A lot. I now have over eighty journals—filled. And I don’t write in the little ones. I use either 8×10 or 9×12 sketch books. You can see a sample here. I call them my puke-it-out journals, because that is precisely what...
by Bonnie Lacy | Jan 27, 2026 | Writing
A couple of summers ago Osceola Library Director, asked if I would help with the summer reading program. I entered the library, chatted with the director, and wandered around the building, waiting for the kids to show up. (Keep on reading. You’ve gotta read the story...
by Bonnie Lacy | Jan 7, 2026 | Faith, Writing
It is the last day of 2025, December 31st. I always have a lot of thoughts about today, tomorrow, the new year. I’ve been listening to Podcasts, Goshen for one. Others. But mainly seeking God. What am I supposed to do? What am I supposed to write? I’ve got about five...
by Bonnie Lacy | Dec 18, 2025 | Faith, Identity, Perspective, Writing
I don’t know why I’m writing this. Well. I do know why. What is this AI or Artificial Intelligence? Why does it creep me out? Can we know the truth about it? Is it something useful, like the internet has been? People didn’t like the internet back then, either!...
by Bonnie Lacy | Dec 1, 2025 | Bible, Faith, Identity, Writing
12/1/2025 – First day of December, 2025. The year is rushing away. Super important to be united in Him each day. I woke at around 5 am, got up, made my bed, weighed myself (every morning), made coffee, took my enzymes, turned our fake fireplace on, and started...
