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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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8 Essential Tips for Moving to a New City

May 13, 2015 by Amanda R DeWitt

8 Tips for Moving to a New City or State via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com

First of all, I need to say that I’m not an expert on the topic of moving. After a month I still feel like I am settling in and learning new things about my new city and state (and still getting lost)! I can offer a few tips on moving to a new city based on what I have learned so far! I hope this can help anyone who will be relocating from their hometown.

Filed Under: About Amanda, life, ramble, tips, Travel Tagged With: Minnesota, moving, Nebraska

8 Tips on Moving and Settling into a New City– on Alex Tries it Out!

July 24, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! First of all, head over to see who won the Color Me Rad giveaway for two free entries to the colorful fun-run!  Thanks for all who participated!———-It’s been about seven weeks since we’ve moved to the twin cities! How crazy is that?  So much has changed!  Plans.  Expectations.  Lifestyle.  Love.  Having our own…

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Filed Under: guest post, twin cities Tagged With: guest post, moving, twin cities

{WIAW #67} Our Very Own Fridge

June 12, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! It’s the little things, right?  Having to share a fridge with a roommate is kind of a pain.  Since you’re not sharing money…you’re not likely to share food when you just have a roommate.  This means that you will probably have doubles of certain things…like bread, milk, eggs, salad, fruit, veggies, etc and…

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Filed Under: coffee, salad, SHN Eats, twin cities Tagged With: coffee, fruit, moving, salad, twin cities

{MIMM #21} Adventures in Moving

June 10, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! So I was feeling pretty productive and patting myself on the back when I finished unpacking all of our boxes in two days AND finding a spot for almost everything.  This included all of the new gadgets we bought. We could see the floor, dishes were put away and we were even able…

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Filed Under: positivity, twin cities Tagged With: MIMM, moving, positivity, twin cities

{WIAW #66} Moving Day + Archive Eats

June 5, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! Today is the day!  Moving day!  So I’m going to attempt to keep this short and sweet! I lost my fancy camera’s charger for awhile (yay for moving and finding it!) so I haven’t been able to take the best pictures of food…but I did discover an entire folder of food from May,…

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Filed Under: dessert, SHN Eats, smoothie, twin cities Tagged With: french toast, moving, smoothie, twin cities

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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

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 #42} Mexican Tacos and Dessert Fail

[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

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

Frozen Banana Pops Covered in Chocolate Taste Like Dilly Bars

Pumpkin Spice Skillet Cookie with Cinnamon Glaze

pumpkin spice skillet cookie

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frozen strawberry protein frappuccino via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com 2

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Pumpkin Banana Smoothie + DIY Pumpkin Puree

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{WIAW #75} Whole Wheat Saucy Pizza Recipe

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~*Summertime*~ Sweet Tooth -3 SIMPLE Summery Desserts!!

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