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Please follow that blog now. This blog DM Yates Believe in Yourself will no longer exist after Saturday April 14th. Thank you for following this blog, but it was time for a major change. Love, Honor, and Respect to all.http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2016/05/this-site-is-closing.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-410286415465989819Fri, 06 May 2016 02:11:00 +00002016-05-05T20:11:21.585-06:00Although my DIL and I are still in the process of moving my blog and fixing up the new one, I have done my first post there: The Dimidiums Half Vampire Half Human. Check it out:  DM Yates Musings LHR http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2016/05/new-blog-post.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-5802957833187369283Mon, 02 May 2016 02:37:00 +00002016-05-01T20:37:51.950-06:00Hello my friends. I know it's been awhile since I've posted and I thank you for your patience. I will be closing this blog soon and am opening a new blogspot blog. It should be ready in a couple days. Look for me there at dmyatesmusings or at my wordpress blog: dmyates journalings I'll also be keeping my Landing Page at: dmyates weebly I have decided to follow your blogs by RSS feed and so http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2016/05/we-are-moving.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-1344974621567447358Thu, 15 Oct 2015 16:09:00 +00002015-10-15T10:09:24.717-06:00http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/10/extra-gum-story-of-sarah.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-7920273327220668392Mon, 12 Oct 2015 03:40:00 +00002015-10-13T14:26:22.156-06:00amaranthine facebook halloween partyfree ebookhorror genrejoleene naylorWhen the lights go outHello my friends. Today I announce 2 fantastic events. First, another Horror Anthology, put together by Joleene Naylor (thank you Jo for all your hard work).   This is another great collection of horror and fantasy stories by a variety of authors, including me. And, of course, the best part is that it's FREE. You can download your free copy here: Smashwords  |  Barnes & Noble  |  Kobohttp://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/10/two-fantastic-events.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-1426790644464659769Wed, 23 Sep 2015 03:33:00 +00002015-09-22T21:33:02.193-06:00dialoguedialogue tagsellipsisem dashen dashquotation marksA simple set of slides on the basics of dialogue and dialogue tags: http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/09/understanding-basics-in-dialogue-and.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-1762400028307675989Sat, 12 Sep 2015 23:47:00 +00002015-09-12T17:47:21.645-06:00alpacacrochetDIYfree patternI have a relative who just celebrated a birthday. This person loves alpacas. I searched for a crochet pattern online, but didn't like any so I made my own. I'm putting the pattern here. It's free if you want to make one. If you are planning to sell them or use my instructions, please give credit to me - DM Yates It turns out quite a nice size and is an intermediate level because of the loop http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/09/diy-crochet-alpaca-free-pattern.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-4453194054755995037Tue, 01 Sep 2015 00:19:00 +00002015-08-31T19:41:00.670-06:00developing your brand<!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--> <!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/08/12-simple-dos-and-donts-of-brands.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-3754702798920537937Wed, 19 Aug 2015 15:55:00 +00002015-08-19T09:55:34.307-06:00anthologyhalloweenhorror genreInkslingersriddleHello everyone. We've had such wonderful success with our 'Strange Portals - Inkslingers' Fantasy/Horror Anthology' that we've decided to do a second anthology 'Inkslingers' Halloween Anthology. You can find the details on my friend Joleene's website: Joleene Naylor Inkslingers' Halloween Anthology We invite you to be a part of this. These anthologies are free and they give readers a taste http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/08/inkslingers-halloween-anthology-horror.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-8213475154112505916Sat, 08 Aug 2015 02:38:00 +00002015-08-07T20:38:56.593-06:00amazoni didn't ask to be bornroger lawrence I love books. I love just about any kind of book out there, but I have to say that this is one of the funnest books I've read. 'I Didn't Ask To Be Born' is a collection of humorous family stories written by Roger Lawrence. You can read one of them on his blog: http://threehoodies.blogspot.com/2015/07/publish-and-die.html You can also click on the above picture and it will take you to Amazon http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/08/book-review-i-didnt-ask-to-be-born-by.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-3608051315962580150Thu, 30 Jul 2015 00:30:00 +00002015-07-29T18:30:07.059-06:00chevy impalacw30Fantasyhorrorjared padaleckijensen acklesjim beavermark sheppardmisha collinsnetflixparanormalsupernatural tv seriesHello my friends. It's been a while again before I've had time to write a post. While taking care of a family member, I decided to try watching a series I've never seen before. 'Supernatural' has had 10 seasons on the air. That's quite a long run, and it'll be coming back this season for its 11th year. Ok, I thought, this ought to take up our time, and it certainly did. We watched as many as 5 http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/07/tv-series-supernatural.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-4228122653582796314Fri, 12 Jun 2015 01:53:00 +00002015-06-11T19:53:41.593-06:00Hello everyone. I've been away again. This time a family member was ill and had a stay in the hospital. We're recovering by resting a lot. Family comes first to me, as I'm sure it does for you. I've been challenged by Joleene Naylor ramblings from the darkness to list 10 things I love and 10 things I hate. I'm sorry to say that this post is rather late for the above reason, but I'm finally http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/06/lovehate-challenge.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-6303918847926920026Sat, 30 May 2015 03:28:00 +00002015-05-29T21:28:16.898-06:00DM Yatesjoleene naylormaegan provantricia drammehToday is the last day of the blog tour. I hope you have found some fun books to read. We are featuring four authors: Tricia Drammeh, Joleene Naylor, Maegan Provan, and moi (DM Yates). My books are all to the side column. If you want free copies just go to Smashwords DM Yates 'Always', 'Stepping Stones' and 'The Lone Hero' are free. On Amazon, they're still 99cents. I tried to put them free on http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/05/authors-and-bloggers-against-piracy_29.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-9217435110920234368Fri, 29 May 2015 03:35:00 +00002015-05-28T21:35:30.271-06:00authors and bloggers against piracyjoleene naylor I hope you've all been following along on this blog tour. Please feel free to share any of this information and help us stop pirating of ebooks. Joleene Naylor Today, we're showcasing Joleene Naylor, and as many of you know, she's no stranger to my blog. Joleene is a highly creative individual whose 'Amaranthine' series is one of my all-time favorite reads. Please keep in mind that if you'rehttp://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/05/authors-and-bloggers-against-piracy_28.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-594131472609119478Wed, 27 May 2015 02:13:00 +00002015-05-26T20:13:43.037-06:00authors and bloggers against piracysweet sorrowtricia drammeh Being an Indie Author certainly has its priviledges, and those of us who choose this route do so because we want the control over our works. The downside is that we must do all the work ourselves when it comes to marketing, ads, promoting, and those are no easy tasks. Trying to fit writing new stories, editing the about to be published book, designing a cover, converting the document to be http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/05/authors-and-bloggers-against-piracy_26.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-5040062344416490588Tue, 26 May 2015 02:52:00 +00002015-05-25T20:52:39.558-06:00authors and bloggers against piracy The daily demand for pirated books can be estimated at up to 3 million people? Think of the sales that would bring to authors and the reviews on their works. Today, we're showcasing another of Simon Goodson's books: Blurb: These vampires don’t sparkle. They hunt and kill, driven to evil by the raging darkness inside them. From the moment they feed on their first victim they are lost –http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/05/authors-and-bloggers-against-piracy.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-6508951743749402401Mon, 25 May 2015 02:47:00 +00002015-05-24T20:49:09.831-06:00authors and bloggers against piracyeb blackpandora's mistake Now, that's some sad statistics, isn't it? If we 'borrowed' food from a grocery store or restaurant, we'd be arrested. If we 'borrowed' from any sales place, we'd be arrested. Years ago, I bought a magazine. It had an article on how to save money. I hadn't delved into professional writing yet, but I was insulted by one of the ways to save: share books and magazines. I'm not saying this is http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/05/day-two-authors-and-bloggers-against.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-2538355029134891645Sun, 24 May 2015 01:52:00 +00002015-05-23T19:52:38.919-06:00authors and bloggers against piracyBeyond the EyesRebekka FordSimon GoodsonWanderers Escape Pirating of books continues to escalate. It's not just the money lost, it's the potential for reviews and getting acquainted with readers who enjoy our stories. This is a unique blog tour where authors and bloggers have come together to let our readers know about this growing problem. The next few days I'll be introducing authors to you who have put their books for free or have lowered http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/05/blog-tour-authors-and-bloggers-against.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-1062559415161784597Sun, 03 May 2015 18:25:00 +00002015-05-03T12:25:35.683-06:00amazonmark r hunterSlightly Off the MarkI just finished one of the most enjoyable books, Slightly Off the Mark, The Unpublished Columns by Mark R Hunter. The book is available in Kindle for $1.98 or paperback for $8.75. I've been a fan of Mark's works for years. Check out his Amazon page for all the books he's written: Amazon Mark R Hunter While you're there, be sure to click the follow link. Mark has a great sense of humor, and http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/05/book-review-slightly-off-mark-by-mark-r.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-1838134280499142576Fri, 01 May 2015 14:28:00 +00002015-05-01T08:31:30.876-06:00gift cardsswagbucksAs you know, I'm an author and poet, but let's just say that the average author doesn't make a bundle of money. Many of you are trying to start a work from home business (this includes us authors and poets). I've tried many online ways to earn some extra cash. The best one I've found is a site called  Swagbucks.com   Swagbucks gives you the opportunity to earn, well, swagbucks towards gift http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/05/how-to-earn-additional-income-easy-way.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-6912509038842220409Fri, 17 Apr 2015 16:39:00 +00002015-04-17T10:39:09.865-06:00amazonbuttonscreativitydmyates at weeblyebayetsytalent All of us collect things. One of my favorites to collect is buttons. Why, you ask? I use buttons in crafting, so different sizes, styles, colors are important to have on hand. Above are some of the unique ones: ice cream cone, hand, anchor, lock, skeleton, book, etc. Here are some of my purple buttons: star, horse, teddy bear, heart. Just plain old button shaped buttons in different http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/04/im-button-collector-are-you.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-4339162510702825352Sun, 29 Mar 2015 04:58:00 +00002015-03-28T22:58:19.431-06:00a song for all seasonsamaranthine seriesclash of legendsjoleene naylorKay Kauffmanpoetrytuesday dreamsvampiresThe last couple of blogs have been about author Roger Lawrence's latest novel, Book of Pain. Today, I want to mention 2 more reads. Kay Kauffman has just published her latest poetry work, A Song for All Seasons. I read her first poetry book, Tuesday's Dreams and absolutely loved it. I can't wait to read A Song for All Seasons. The book sells for $2.99 on Amazon. You can click on the above http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/03/ready-for-2-more-excellent-reads.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-8587221697252405225Wed, 25 Mar 2015 00:32:00 +00002015-03-24T18:32:18.861-06:00Book of PainLibro Agoniaroger lawrenceAs I mentioned in my last blog, Roger Lawrence has published what I think is his most brilliant horror story yet. Libro Agonia (Book of Pain) is available where most e-books are sold for only $2.30. I asked Roger to answer a few questions, so here is my interview with this extraodinary author: <!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/03/interview-with-author-roger-lawrence.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-5176368713077632626Tue, 03 Mar 2015 21:58:00 +00002015-03-03T14:58:10.427-07:00horror genreroger lawrencethe book of painIf you type 'describe pain' in your address bar, you may see this: pain pān/ noun noun: pain; plural noun: pains 1. physical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury. "she's in great pain" synonyms:suffering, agony, torture, torment, discomfort More "she endured great pain" ache, aching, soreness, throb, throbbing, sting, stinging, twinge, shooting pain, stab, http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/03/libro-agonia-book-of-pain-by-author.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3014228016684581555.post-1733006551447654922Sat, 07 Feb 2015 17:30:00 +00002015-02-07T10:30:13.330-07:00CFIDschronic fatigue and immune dysfunction syndromeDM YatesLast year was a tough year for me healthwise. I fell behind in all my goals, didn't publish any books, and often had to rest. I had hoped the New Year would bring a better year for me. I struggled up until November when I finally began to feel better and threw myself into several projects and worked at catching up and commenting on blogs. The culprit was Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction http://dmyatesbelieveinyourself.blogspot.com/2015/02/chronic-fatigue-and-immune-dysfunction.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DM Yates)5