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Diary of a Semi-Health Nut

ramblings + recipes of a semi-healthy nut

Hi! I’m Amanda.

I’m a writer, chocolate chip cookie baker, blog designer, power walker, Instagram fiend, peanut butter toast lover and copious coffee drinker living in Nebraska with my husband and three cats. (also a fan of a good run-on sentence)

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How I Make Money Blogging with Ads

December 31, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

how do you make money blogging with ads via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com

Believe it or not, you can make money blogging. I know, it’s shocking to most people when they find out my blog is more like a part-time job than just a hobby (although I like to think it combines the best of both worlds).

Filed Under: blogging + writing, Blogging 101, make money blogging Tagged With: blogging + writing

Merry Christmas + Happy Holidays

December 24, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

enjoy your holidays

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Dave and I!

Filed Under: About Amanda, Dave, Goals, happy things, holiday, life, positivity, ramble, thankful Tagged With: Christmas, holiday

5 Last Minute Gift Ideas + Giveaway

December 19, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

5 last minute gift ideas via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com

Check out these awesome last minute items that will be perfect for your favorite foodie or fitness enthusiast.

Filed Under: birthday, Favorites, fitness, food, giveaway, holiday, review, running, running outside Tagged With: fitness, review, round-up, running

When a Food Blogger Cannot Eat

December 10, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

roadtrip through Nebraska

When a food blogger cannot eat…it sucks.

Filed Under: About Amanda, family, life, ramble Tagged With: anxiety, family, food, Nebraska

Microwaved Eggs with Red Potatoes and Spicy Sausage [SHS Link-Up #5]

December 6, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

microwaved egg bake

Alternate title: Nuked Frittatas.

I know you guys might think I’m nuts, but microwaved eggs are actually a super quick, healthy and delicious way to whip up a meal!

Filed Under: breakfast, Entree, food, foodspiration, Gluten Free, link-up, nut free, ramble, recipe, SHN Eats Tagged With: link-up, recipe

Did You Know #11: How Much Physical Activity Do You Really Need? [ Link-Up ]

December 5, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

physical activity guidelines

Today I’ve decided I wanted to research and share a little about physical activity. More specifically about how much we really need each week. The answer might surprise you!

Filed Under: fitness, Health + Fitness, tips Tagged With: Did You Know, fitness

Staying Active in the Winter Months ::Winter Body Weight Workout::

December 1, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

baby it's cold outside indoor workout

It’s still possible to get in some movement whether it be playing outside in the snow, or with this fun indoor body weight workout! It’s important to stay active no matter the season.

Filed Under: fitness, Goals, motivation, ramble, workout Tagged With: fitness, workout

SHS Link-Up #4: Thanksgiving Leftovers

November 29, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

If your Thanksgiving was anything like mine..you have plenty of randomly assorted plates of stuffing, turkey, potatoes and even some dessert. Here are some semi-healthy ways to use your Thanksgiving leftovers!

Filed Under: food, foodspiration, link-up, ramble, recipe, recipe round-up Tagged With: foodspiration, holiday, leftovers, link-up, Thanksgiving

5 Things I am Thankful For

November 28, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

turkey trot 2014

There are so many things to be thankful for but these are 5 of them.

Filed Under: About Amanda, family, friends, happy things, holiday, Nebraska, race, ramble, restaurant, running, running outside, thankful Tagged With: food, Nebraska, thankful

Zesty Crock Pot Snack Mix

November 24, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

zesty crock pot snack mix via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com

This is a slightly addicting savory, salty and semi-healthy crock pot snack mix you won’t be able to stop eating!

Filed Under: Dairy Free, egg free, food, ramble, recipe, SHN Eats, snack, Vegan or Vegan Friendly, Vegetarian or Vegetarian Friendly Tagged With: food, recipe, snack, snack mix, spon

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S'mores cookie dough pie in skillet

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grilled s'mores banana boats before and after

Banana Funfetti protein Cookies

banana funfetti protein cookies via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com

{WIAW #42} Mexican Tacos and Dessert Fail

Chewy Almond Funfetti Cookies + 7 Happy Things

chewy almond funfetti cookies via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com perfect for customizing for any holiday including the 4th of july! #yum #recipe #cookies #dessert

{WIAW #66} Moving Day + Archive Eats

Raspberry Homemade Fruit Roll Ups with Frozen Fruit

easy DIY homemade fruit roll ups. great as a snack, a semi-healthy treat, or for fueling for a run. via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com

[IMM Link-Up #9] Chocolate Covered Strawberries

chocolate covered strawberries with sprinkles with sprinkles

GF Pumpkin Spice Browned Butter Protein Bites

gf pumpkin spice browned butter protein bites via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com

Frozen Banana Pops Covered in Chocolate Taste Like Dilly Bars

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blueberry pie caffeinated protein shake. a deliciously healthy way to drink your coffee and vitamins in the morning via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com

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banana nut protein muffins 2 with bacon and chocolate chips via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com

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chocolate covered blueberry shake is a delicious snack, breakfast or post-workout drink that tastes like a treat. via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com

Chocolate Covered Blueberry Protein Shake

frozen strawberry protein frappuccino in mason jar via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com

Frozen Strawberry Protein Frappuccino

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