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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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Did You Know #12: All About That BMI

January 9, 2015 by Amanda R DeWitt

all about that BMI via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com

BMI. Or Body Mass Index.
This is a tool that is used to assess body fat using height and weight ratios. Let’s get nerdy and chat about it!

Filed Under: body image, fitness, Goals, Health + Fitness, link-up, tips Tagged With: Did You Know, fitness, health, link-up

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

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

How to Set Goals [2014 Goals]

January 5, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

how to set goals #motivation #inspiration

Some key advice on how to make goals as well as my own goals for 2014. This can be your year!

Filed Under: Goals Tagged With: goals, motivation

{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

Goals Update + New Summer Goals

May 29, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! Well I totally spaced on doing goal update posts in March and April, but that makes this one all the more exciting right?! I was blog-surfing today, since I have the day (and the next couple of days!!) off, and am procrastinating my cleaning projects.  I came across a post at the Lunch…

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Filed Under: Goals Tagged With: assessment

Conquering my Mountain

April 26, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! I’ve actually been enjoying my running for the first time ever in my life this month. I’ve had fun doing some interval runs at the hotel. I’ve been experiencing different weather changes…Saturday 60 and super windy, Tuesday 75, humid with no wind.  (Lots of Gatorade is needed in both windy situations and sunny,…

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Filed Under: Goals, running, running outside

Thankful Thursday

March 8, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! I’ve had another challenging day.  I have been dealing with a case of the grumpy-everything-is-stupid-and-why-am-I-always-tired syndrome lately.  I mean I didn’t even do my WIAW post this week due to my stress causing shooting pains in my stomach last night and I am super bummed! Let me tell you, SIX hours of Chemistry…

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Filed Under: Goals, thankful Tagged With: thankful

Goal Achieving Awesomeness

February 27, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Happy Monday, Friends! I have this habit of creating extra long posts (have you noticed this?).  So I decided to split up my food post and goals post.  You’re welcome. I can’t believe that we are coming to the end of February.  This means that it is high time to check out my New Years…

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Filed Under: friends, Goals, running

New Threads {Review} + {Goals Update}

January 30, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! How is your week going? And more importantly..how are your New Years Resolutions coming? Mine are going pretty well… I’m keeping up on running for my goal towards my first half-marathon.  My miles are a little less than what I was planning on but I still feel pretty confident in my capabilities.  (I…

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Filed Under: Goals, review, running, workout Tagged With: clothes

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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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