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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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Scenes from Thanksgiving Weekend

December 2, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

Thanksgiving food, family and fun.

Filed Under: family, food, holiday, SHN Eats Tagged With: faith, family, farm, food, MIMM, thankful

{WIAW #65} Farm Food + Fun

May 29, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! I would just like to start out by saying Wow.  Thank you.  To all of the people who wrote heart felt comments on my last post Should Your Workout Leave You Sore for DAYS? I am not used to that kind of response and I was struck by how much time it really…

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Filed Under: Dave, holiday, SHN Eats Tagged With: Dave, farm

Cow Pie Hike + Giveaway Winner

August 17, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! Delicious title right?  Well it was very fitting for the actual hike I took with Dave (the BF) at his family farm over the weekend. You see I have been training for this half-marathon, that I have yet to sign up for (commitment issues?).  The training schedule I have is realistic, however when…

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Filed Under: running Tagged With: corn, farm

Goodbye Grandma Knapp

August 14, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! I don’t know about you, but my weekend went by with a big whoosh! Thursday night, late late at night, Dave (the BF)’s dear grandmother passed away.  She was 99 years old and lived a long and feisty life.  I only knew her from visiting her in the nursing home and she was…

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Filed Under: family, friends Tagged With: family, farm

It’s My Birthday and I’ll Run if I Want To

April 9, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

**Happy Easter!!** It was super weird being out of town on my birthday, not with my family. But it did fall on Easter weekend so of course we have to split up time equally with both families (me and the BF). First card is from my youngest sister Rachel.  It says “Happy Birthday and Easter!” …

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Filed Under: birthday, family, holiday, running Tagged With: birthday, Easter, family, farm, oatmeal

It’s all about Preparation + Country Love

March 19, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! As I mentioned in my post yesterday, I hung out with the BF and his dad at their family farm this weekend.  It was a much needed escape from everyday life and stress. The farm is in the middle of Nebraska somewhere.  (I’m not the one driving…I don’t pay attention.) The house isn’t…

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Filed Under: family Tagged With: family, farm, healthy vacation

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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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No Bake Mini Graham Cracker Pies with Pumpkin Fluff

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

*Applesauce* Cookies are POSSIBLE

souper bowl soup chili link-up via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com

Souper Bowl 2015 Soup + Chili Cook Off Linky Party

semi-healthy fudgy cocoa s'mores bars with mallows via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com bars and hot cocoa

Fudgy Hot Cocoa Bars with Mini Mallows

strawberry jello M+M valentine's day cookie pile

[ 10 Valentine’s Day Treats ] + Strawberry Jello M+M Cookies [ Recipe ]

20 Minute Meal: BLT Wrap with Red Pepper Hummus

fruity energizing protein smoothie

Fruity Energizing Protein Smoothie

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