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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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{Thursday Thoughts} Spoiled

January 17, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

Happy Thursday Friends! It’s a fact.  I’ve been spoiled by living with my dad. Yep, definitely shouted out to him in my 30 Days of Thanks Challenge! It has nothing to do with my current roomie, she’s awesome.  Like I said yesterday, it’s just different.  I wanted to take a moment to list out the…

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: apartment, school, Thursday Thoughts

{WIAW #52} Moving Fuel + Giveaway Winner

January 16, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! So this whole moving thing…my idea?   And this whole going to school at the age of 25 with a bunch of smarty-pants teenagers…my idea too? Just kidding.  It’s not that bad!  Just a lot of changes. I now have classes five days a week.  And with awkward spaces in between them where I…

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Filed Under: giveaway, SHN Eats

{Teach Me Tuesday #3} 5 Sleep Hacks and Facts for College Students

January 15, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! I have another helper to host Teach Me Tuesday!  I am still getting into the groove of school and living at my new apartment in a new city! I will have updates on life soon, but for now, enjoy these helpful tips about sleep.  Something we all could use a little more of!…

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Filed Under: guest post Tagged With: guest post, school

{Fitness Friday #3} Challenge Yourself

January 11, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

Happy Friday Friends! Who is excited that it’s Friday? *raises hand and jumps up and down* Not that school is terrible…I just stress myself out over little things (getting up at 5:30am is no fun either).  Especially finding all my classes and making friends the first couple of weeks.  And establishing a good eating/fitness routine…which…

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Filed Under: fitness, guest post, running Tagged With: fitness, guest post

{Thursday Thoughts} Dear Future Roomie

January 10, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

Dear future roomie, This post goes out to the lovely lady whom I will be living with in a matter of days!  You might also enjoy this if you are new to reading my blog since it tells you most of what you will need to know about me and my life! Things you need…

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Thursday Thoughts

{WIAW #51} Mini-Blend Weekend

January 9, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! I’m stopping in to chat with you about my lovely weekend!  You might know that I’m moving this weekend AND starting back to classes this week…I’ve had some crazy early mornings driving to classes and late nights with packing, so I’ve had some awesome guest posts (with more to come!) to keep me…

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Filed Under: blend, restaurant, SHN Eats Tagged With: restaurant

{Teach Me Tuesday Link-Up #2} Meal Planning

January 8, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! Welcome to another Teach Me Tuesday! My dear friend Emily is hosting for me today so I can pack up my life and move to another city, for the first time in my life!  Please settle in and enjoy her story!  Hopefully by the end of the post you will have learned something…

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Filed Under: guest post Tagged With: guest post, Teach Me Tuesday

{Vegetarian Curious #7} Identity Crisis {Guest Post}

January 7, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

Alex-Meyer-506x1024 from alex tries it out

Alex, the blogger behind Alex Tries it Out, shares her experience with going vegetarian and the pressure of being a “good vegetarian.”

Filed Under: guest post Tagged With: Blend, guest post, vegetarian, Vegetarian Curious

{Fitness Friday #2} 18 Week Half-Marathon Training + Cold Weather Running

January 4, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! (Has anyone else noticed my sudden need for alliteration in my blog posts?  Fitness Friday, Faithful Friday, Thursday Thoughts, Teach Me Tuesday…not to mention What I Ate Wednesday and Marvelous in My Monday) I am happy to say that I have my half-marathon training plan finished!  It’s in a google doc that you…

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Filed Under: fitness, half-marathon, running, running outside Tagged With: fitness, Fitness Friday

{2013 New Year Goals Link-Up}

January 3, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! I can’t express enough how much I love this time of the year. So many possibilities.  It’s a new year! I have a feeling this year will bring about a lot of changes for me.  For one, I’m moving in a week!  I should probably be packing right now, but I told my…

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Filed Under: Goals, link-up Tagged With: link-up, New Year's

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S’mores Cookie Dough Pie in a Skillet

S'mores cookie dough pie in skillet

Grilled S’mores Banana Boats

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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