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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 #14

February 3, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

  Hello Everyone! I hope everyone has had a great week!   It’s Friday, get excited! My week just got better due to the fact that I unsubscribed to about 10 different random e-mail subscriptions I was getting (credit card promotions, school updates I don’t even attend, bank offers, organizations that somehow got my e-mail).  I…

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Filed Under: muffin, pizza Tagged With: fish, Friday Finds

{WIAW #16} Saturday Eating and Running

February 1, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Happy February, Friends! I hope you are all having a wonderful week so far! As usual, I can’t believe it’s Wednesday (or February)..and if you’ve been reading my blog awhile, you know what Wednesdays mean! WIAW (What. I. Ate. Wednesday.) Never heard of WIAW? I got the idea from Jenn at Peas and Crayons and link…

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Filed Under: running outside, SHN Eats, soup + chili Tagged With: brownie

Crazy Brownies

January 28, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

 Hello Friends! A couple of weeks ago I posted on my Friday Five Foodie Finds I posted some brownies that I was super excited to try..and others were as well. These brownies had a very unusual ingredient.  An ingredient that would make the brownies a little healthier, but an ingredient that I would never EVER…

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Filed Under: chocolate, coffee, dessert, friends Tagged With: brownie, chocolate, coffee, dark chocolate, dessert

Friday Five Foodie Finds #13

January 27, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

 Happy Friday Friends! How is your week going?  Mine has been pretty busy school-wise.  Chemistry test yesterday and nutrition test today (my first one!).  I’m actually listening to the lecture again as I type..I know, talent right? I have to get to class out of town pretty soon here so I’m just stopping by quickly…

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Filed Under: cookies, granola, holiday, soup + chili Tagged With: cookies, Friday Finds, granola

{WIAW #15} A Chocolate Day

January 25, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Happy Wednesday Friends! I hope you are all having a wonderful day!   I am on a super weird sleeping schedule..I haven’t been working at my coffee catering job since it has been slow there and I have progressed to a 1am bedtime and 9am rise time.  It’s weird.  I feel a little lazy and a…

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Filed Under: SHN Eats Tagged With: carrots, wrap

Granookie Bars + Sweet Talk

January 20, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! I hope you are all having a lovely Friday and that you have weekend plans that are making you excited.  Or that the lack of plans you have are also making you excited to have a relaxing weekend. I am currently mowing down on a piece of my delicious Granookie Bars (Granola +…

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Filed Under: cookies, granola, nutrition Tagged With: applesauce, bar, chocolate chip, cookies, granola

{#WIAW #14} Never too Late for Gingerbread Houses

January 18, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! How is your week going?Mine’s pretty alright.  Filled with Chemistry homework, a nice red run, working on my Recipage Page and some much-needed Gilmore Girls time after saying good-bye to the BF yet again as he travels around with the railroad (if we were married, the railroad would be his mistress…sometimes I hate…

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Filed Under: SHN Eats Tagged With: Christmas, DIY

{#WIAW #13} Calorie Counter and Fitday.com Review

January 11, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

fitday review and calorie counter

I decided to input my calories into a calorie counter called fitday.com this WIAW (What I Ate Wednesday) and do a review of the website.

Filed Under: review, SHN Eats Tagged With: review

Semi-Healthy M+M Cookies

January 9, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

semi-healthy M+M cookies 2

These semi-healthy m+m cookies are packed with flavor and nutrition.

Filed Under: cookies, dessert, recipe Tagged With: cookies, dessert, recipe, semi-healthy life

{WIAW #12} Easy Dinner and Dessert

January 4, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Again Friends! I just got done with an amazing run!  Just a little 2-miler but it felt just right.  It was in the 40s so I did have to bring a little tissue because my nose gets a little runny on cold runs, and my throat got a little sore….but an hour later I…

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Filed Under: cookies, Goals, SHN Eats Tagged With: cookies, fish

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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

[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

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

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