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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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New Year's

{2013 New Year Goals Link-Up}

January 3, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! I can’t express enough how much I love this time of the year. So many possibilities.  It’s a new year! I have a feeling this year will bring about a lot of changes for me.  For one, I’m moving in a week!  I should probably be packing right now, but I told my…

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Filed Under: Goals, link-up Tagged With: link-up, New Year's

{2012 Link-Up} Looking Back to Move Forward

January 2, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! It’s hard to complain about life when you look at all of the positives over the last year.  So in the midst of bidding farewell for another long period of time to my dear Dave (the BF) and packing to move to a new city AND preparing for another packed semester of school,…

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Filed Under: best of, blogging + writing Tagged With: blogging + writing, New Year's

Hey DailyMile! First Run of 2012

January 4, 2012 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hello Friends! I am still high on New Year Resolutions!  (P.S.  Check out the post and link-up or share your own resolutions!  I want to hear what your goals are for 2012!) One of my goals for 2012 is to run a half-marathon.  I am already signed up for one on May 20th and since…

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Filed Under: running, running outside Tagged With: New Year's, resolutions

Half marathon what? A nice 13ish mile run…

January 3, 2011 by Amanda R DeWitt

Hey all, I would say that I’ve been too busy to blog, but really I have just been a little too lazy.  It’s been 3 months!  Don’t get me wrong, I have been working a lot, and I somehow got through Anatomy and Physiology II in these past 3 months, and Christmas and New Years were crazy…

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Filed Under: half-marathon, race, running, workout Tagged With: Hal Higdon, New Year's, resolutions, training

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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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Love Never Fails [Love Your Neighbor]

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Valentine’s Day Treats

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10 Amazingly Decadent Pancake Recipes

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*Applesauce* Cookies are POSSIBLE

The green monster square

Green Monster Shake + Fitness Refresh

The *Art* of the Hodge-Podge Cookie… (which for today is: Butterscotch, Oatmeal, Almond, Protein Powder Cookie)

spicy lime tortilla chips with cottage cheese square

Spicy Lime Homemade Baked Tortilla Chips

single serve chocolate chip pumpkin cake

Single Serve Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cake in a Mug

Pumpkin Pie Latte Protein Shake with Banana

{Vegetarian Curious #1} Katie’s Story

almond delight cookies #yesplease via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com 3

Almond Delight Cookies Recipe [ with almond flour ]

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