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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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December 20, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

I am verifying that this is in fact my blog so that I can claim this blog for myself via Bloglovin.  Basically I am required to put code on a new blog post to verify myself as the owner.  Follow me or ignore this post if you don’t have Bloglovin. Follow my blog with Bloglovin

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Are You Wearing Pants?

September 18, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! Lately I’ve been walking around a campus fillled with thousands of teens and young twenty-year olds.  I don’t know a lot of people yet, so what do I do with my time walking to and from classes?  People watch of course! I’ve noticed all kinds of college student trends including the tennis shoe…

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Baking with Chobani Greek Yogurt

September 11, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! As requested last week in my WIAW post…the details on the yogurt cookies..and more! I’ve baked with applesauce before in place of butter, but when I heard you could do basically the same thing with greek yogurt…I got really excited! I got a whole lotta Chobani Greek Yogurt for a review slash giveaway…

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For the Love of Guac

August 11, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! Awhile back I sang praises for Jenn‘s marvelous guacamole recipes on one of my Friday Five Foodie Finds and have been wanting to try out making guacamole myself. That’s right friends, I’ve never made the stuff. (Until now!) I have since then watched in awe as my friend April and her husband whip…

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Foodie Penpal Receivee (is that a word?)

August 4, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! While you are reading this I am either heading off to or hanging out in small-town Nebraska for a bridal shower and bachelorette party.  Yes, be jealous. 😉 I got this from my Foodie Penpal, whom I sent a package to and doesn’t have a blog.  (Did you know that you could still…

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{Foodie Penpals #3} Yummy and Spice

July 31, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! A couple of months back I decided to jump in and do this thing I was hearing about called Foodie Penpals.  It was created by and orchestrated by Lindsay at the Lean Green Bean blog.  I literally don’t know how she does it….there’s over a thousand foodie penpals!  She is also starting a…

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Food Network Star…and the Winner is…

July 23, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! I am a tiny bit obsessed with Food Network.  (Can anyone relate??)From Chopped, to Cupcake Wars, to Food Network Star. The premise of this show is to find the next, well, Food Network Star. Three mentors are selected, this year it was Giada De Laurentis (LOVE her!  She actually tweeted me back last…

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{Foodie Penpals #2} Family Recipe

July 1, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! Well I am late to the Foodie Penpals party (there are already 281 posts linked up on this month’s Foodie Penpals reveal post), but that’s okay right? It’s been a busy weekend hangin out with the BF, going to an outdoor 4th of July concert, working at the farmer’s market (so. flippin. hot.),…

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Foodie Pen Pals

May 31, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! I decided to try something new this month.    Foodie Pen Pals. Lindsay over at The Lean Green Bean, a fellow Blend ,coordinated over 700 foodie bloggers and blog readers to be Foodie Pen Pals this month.  Props to her and her organization skills! I received a box of goodies from Alicia who…

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Perks of the Job + Giveaway Teaser

May 10, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! I have this sweet babysitting job this summer.  A couple of days a week I get to go over and hang out with cute one-year-old twins. Although the money isn’t great per hour, especially compared to the wing-n-beer job and the coffee catering job, there are some perks that come a long with…

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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

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