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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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On My Brain + Giveaway Winner

May 16, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

snapchat procrastination

All things currently on my brain plus the winner of Shape Diva Dash announced!

Filed Under: blogging + writing, ramble Tagged With: blogging + writing, life, thoughts, winner

Planning for the Future

May 15, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

planning for the future

So I have a NASM certification..now what? The answers aren’t always so simple when planning for the future.

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

9 Nutrition and Fitness Posts You Should Read

May 9, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

shn favorites 9 fitness and nutrition posts to read

Get ready to learn something new with these 9 nutrition and fitness posts I am highlighting today.

Filed Under: fitness, ramble, SHN Favorites Tagged With: fitness, link-love, nutrition, SHN Favorites

Would You Rather: Running Questions #2

May 8, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

would you rather..running questions

Part two of would you rather running questions! Bees or dogs? Solo or group? Grunting or talking? + more!

Filed Under: About Amanda, ramble, running Tagged With: about me, running

Run or DYE St Paul

April 28, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

run or dye st paul 2014 before and after

I experienced my first Run or Dye fun run in St Paul this year. See what I thought here!

Filed Under: ramble, running, twin cities Tagged With: race, race recap, running, twin cities

Blogging 101: Recipe Plugin + Recipe Organization

April 22, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

the best recipe plugin for wordpress

I am sharing my preferred recipe plugin and means of organizing my recipes on the blog after an incident that left my WordPress site unable to post.

Filed Under: blogging + writing, Blogging 101, ramble Tagged With: blogging + writing, Blogging 101, recipe

Testing…Windows Live Writer

April 20, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

happy easter 2014

Testing this post from Windows Live Writer since I am unable to post from WordPress. Fun stuff.

Filed Under: blogging + writing, ramble Tagged With: blogging + writing, holiday

Magic Bullet Giveaway Courtesy of Fairlife Milk

April 16, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

fairlife milk + magic bullet giveaway via @semihealthnut on semihealthyblog.com

My review of Fairlife milk with a Magic Bullet giveaway!

Filed Under: giveaway, ramble, review Tagged With: drinks, giveaway, review

Birthday Thoughts

April 14, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

mellissa and i bungalow inn birthday

Some deep birthday thoughts that will hopefully encourage you…wherever you are!

Filed Under: birthday, ramble Tagged With: birthday, life, ramble, thoughts

9 Things Women Need to Stop Apologizing For

April 7, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

women smiling

Women tend to apologize…a lot! But sometimes you just need to stop apologizing and accept yourself.

Filed Under: article teaser, life, ramble Tagged With: life, self-esteem

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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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Spicy Lime Homemade Baked Tortilla Chips

The Salted Skillet Cookie…. with Toffee and Chocolate

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western egg casserole. great for breakfast or brinner!

Western Egg Casserole + Bonus Recipe

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