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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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Blogging 101: Fun, Food + Life with the Smart Kitchen

December 22, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

blogging 101

Want some blogging advice? Check out this interview with Sarah from The Smart Kitchen who has been blogging for four years and gone through many ups and downs!

Filed Under: blogging + writing, Blogging 101 Tagged With: Blend, blogging + writing, Blogging 101, blogiversary

Monday Moves #3: Blogiversary Giveaway {#MIMM}

July 1, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

I hope you all had a lovely weekend! Mine was filled with hanging with the BF (sans his work phone…hooray!) watching him shoot at flying orange targets and being fried to a crisp in the process.  Seriously, those sunburns catch you by surprise!  At least they do me…one minute I’m shivering from the chill of…

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Filed Under: blogging + writing, fitness, giveaway, review Tagged With: blogging + writing, blogiversary, MIMM, Monday Moves

Say Goodbye to Google Reader…Follow with bloglovin’

June 28, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! A little birdy told me that Google reader would be closing shop soon.  Actually I think I heard it first from Janetha a couple (a few?) months ago. At this point I wasn’t using any type of reader except for the one that automatically comes with the hosting site I use, Blogger.  I…

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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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{WIAW #32} A Chocolatey Day

Get Some Fruit in Your Life

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

crockpot chili seasoning

Crockpot Chili

Throwback Thursday: Corn Guacamole with a Zing

single serve chocolate chip pumpkin cake

Single Serve Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cake in a Mug

Easy Breakfast + DIY Running Headband

western egg casserole. great for breakfast or brinner!

Western Egg Casserole + Bonus Recipe

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