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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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Friday Five Foodie Finds #7 {You make that in a SKILLET??}

November 4, 2011 by Amanda R DeWitt

Happy Friday Friends! It’s that time again…time to show you a small sample of the awesomeness I have found searching this here world-wide-web.  I like to call it Friday Five Foodie Finds. {Really it’s an excuse to peruse many many blogs for hours and hours each week in the name of Friday Five Foodie Finds.} …

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Filed Under: ramble Tagged With: banana bread, chicken, cookies, Friday Finds

What Do ya Do with a Pomegranate??

November 3, 2011 by Amanda R DeWitt

I am pretty sure I have used pomegranate in the form of hair wash and body wash… but I have never even seen one in person until this Tuesday night.  The night that I first saw, and consumed, a pomegranate fruit. My sisters came over for a (late) Halloween movie night.{Did you know I have…

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: fruit, new food

Post-Halloween + That’s HOW MANY calories?? {WIAW}

November 2, 2011 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello friends!  Happy November! So Halloween is over right?  Candy binging be gone?  Kinda…  Hormones told me that I needed to have sugar today so it’s not my fault. 😉  {But let’s be honest…I rarely go a day without sweets!} Me and the BF at our Halloween Party Fun fact about some sweets I consumed…

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Filed Under: SHN Eats Tagged With: oreo ball, oreos

When Throwing a Halloween Party… Costume Contest is Essential

November 1, 2011 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello friends,I hope everyone enjoyed their Halloween weekend!   I decided to take on the task of throwing a Halloween party this year.  The BF lives with a roomie who owns a house so the roomie’s GF and I decided we should have a Halloween party at the house.  I have never thrown a Halloween party…

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Filed Under: holiday Tagged With: Halloween, oreo ball, oreos

Friday Five Foodie Finds #6 {Happy Halloween}

October 28, 2011 by Amanda R DeWitt

Happy Friday everyone!  And Happy soon-to-be Halloween! I set out on a dangerous adventure of planning a Halloween party and the big day is tomorrow.  This will be my first one and let me tell you…more things to do than I thought! It’s interesting when planning a Halloween party for adults.  Many of the Halloween decorations…

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Filed Under: holiday Tagged With: Friday Finds

{Weight Loss Wednesday} “Back in the Saddle” Mama Sue Posts Again!

October 27, 2011 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello again!I don’t usually post twice in one day, but I just might start doing that on Wednesdays.  Mama Sue sent me a post yesterday!   She hasn’t sent me anything for the past couple of weeks, and not wanting to be pushy, I said nothing.  It’s so funny because I was sitting and wondering…

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Filed Under: ramble Tagged With: self-esteem, weight loss Wednesday

Happy 100th Post! {WIAW #2}

October 26, 2011 by Amanda R DeWitt

Everyone is getting married!!I think last year was the year that began the wedding insanity.  I went from not going to a wedding since I was about 10 years old…to 5 to 10 a year!  I even got to be in one this year!  I can’t complain though, because weddings are a great place to…

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Filed Under: SHN Eats, wedding

You Know What They Say…

October 25, 2011 by Amanda R DeWitt

An apple a day keeps the doctor away! Or so I hear. Lately I have been IN LOVE with Honeycrisp apples!  Have you tried them??  You must!  They are a little on the pricey side..but very worth it.  I like to share one with the BF because they are usually GINORMOUS.   I eat em plain…

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: apple, peanutbutter

I Won! {Liebster Blog Award} #winning

October 24, 2011 by Amanda R DeWitt

I was delighted to find out that I won the Liebster Blog Award yesterday. A sweet woman named Kelly over at Semi Home Made Mom nominated/gave me this award. The Liebster Blog Award is basically an award given to little bloggitys like mine with less than 200 followers.  AKA Up and Coming Blogs! 🙂 Liebster…

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: love

Friday Five Foodie Finds #5 {Always with the Sweet Tooth}

October 21, 2011 by Amanda R DeWitt

Happy Friday everyone! I hope you’ve had a great week and have some relaxing and/or hanging out time with family and friends! I am actually writing this on Thursday due to the fact that I am workin at the crack of dawn till the crack of…later in the day.  Workin my coffee catering job in the…

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Friday Finds

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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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