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Diary of a Semi-Health Nut

ramblings + recipes of a semi-healthy nut

Hi! I’m Amanda.

Iโ€™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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Health + Fitness

Did You Know… Nutrition Link-Up!!

February 7, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

Monthly nutrition link-up! Share your nutrition knowledge and learn something new!

Filed Under: link-up, nutrition Tagged With: Did You Know, link-up, nutrition

New Monthly Nutrition Link-Up: “Did You Know”

February 6, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

Did You Know Banner new

Information about the new link-up “Did You Know” all about nutrition!

Filed Under: nutrition Tagged With: Did You Know, nutrition

Love Yourself with Happy Fitness

February 5, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

love challenge love yourself happy fitness

Fitness doesn’t have to be about punishing yourself! Instead love yourself by finding workouts that make you happy!

Filed Under: fitness Tagged With: fitness, love challenge

Would You Rather: Running Questions

January 16, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

would you rather..running questions

Some fun running questions for those runners out there “Would You Rather” style!

Filed Under: ramble, running Tagged With: life, ramble, running

fitbit one Review

January 12, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

fitbit review in palm of hand

I received a fitbit review for Christmas and I am loving it! Check out my review to see if you can get one for yourself to achieve your new years goals.

Filed Under: fitness, review Tagged With: fitness, review

Throwback Thursday: Exercising to Compensate for Bad Eating

January 8, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

discussion should you exercise to compensate for bad eating

Some try to exercise to compensate for bad eating habits. I say that you should focus on fueling your body and only exercising to gain strength.

Filed Under: nutrition Tagged With: dietetics, discussion, nutrition

Secret Green Smoothie + 5 Minute Workout

January 6, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

secret green smoothie #healthy #berries #antioxidants

This is a bonus post in that it has a delicious smoothie recipe AND a quick workout to at home while it’s cold outside.

Filed Under: fitness, recipe Tagged With: fitness, recipe, workout

Green Monster Shake + Fitness Refresh

December 13, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

The green monster square

There is power in accountability in fitness and any other goals you wish to complete. I will now share some goals with you in the hopes it will keep me accountable!

Filed Under: fitness, recipe, smoothie Tagged With: fitness, NASM, recipe, running, smoothie

Do Apples Wake You Better than Coffee?

December 10, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

“An apple a day keeps the doctor away” is a phrase you have probably heard. But do apples wake you better than coffee?

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Filed Under: food, nutrition Tagged With: Did You Know, dietetics, food, nutrition

Throwback Thursday: Fit Friends

December 5, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

MY #1 TIP FOR HEALTHY LIVING:
Find your own healthy!
Everyone is different, so don’t think you have to take up running or eating kale just because all of your friends are doing it.

Filed Under: fitness Tagged With: fitness, running, semi-healthy life, thoughts

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Dessert is the Best

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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Easy *Fishy* Dinner + Fish Facts

*Coffee Love* + Nutritional Info (Also R.I.P. Mr. Coffee)

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{Thursday Thoughts} Religiocity: Part 2

Apple Cider Cupcakes and Pumpkin Pie Shots

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Lovingly Healthy Cookie Bars

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The Salted Skillet Cookie…. with Toffee and Chocolate

Fire-Roasted Tomato Hummus Recipe with Bacon [GF, DF, NF, EF]

{WIAW #23} 5-Miler Fuel

Tasty Enchiladas (Options for Spicy and Mild Versions) + Using leftovers for lunch + Cookies

Pumpkin Banana Smoothie + DIY Pumpkin Puree

nutty coconut cupcakes with whipped cream via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com sig

Nutty Coconut Cupcakes [ Gluten Free + Higher Protein ]

20 Minute Meal: BLT Wrap with Red Pepper Hummus

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

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