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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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Laugh at Yourself: 21 Bacon Confessions [+ 1 Winner]

July 23, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

never be afraid to laugh at yourself via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com

I think the ability to laugh at yourself /your situation can make or break you. Since I don’t want to break, I try to laugh at myself and found a lot of things to laugh at the past few days. Hopefully you will get a few laughs too!

Filed Under: confessions, ramble Tagged With: confessions, race recap, ramble, restaurant, thoughtful, thoughts, Thursday Thoughts

On My Brain #3 [ 7-7-14 ]

July 7, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

me crazy eyes

Things on my brain this week! Everything from Orange is the New Black to swimsuits.

Filed Under: life, ramble Tagged With: life, on my brain, thoughtful, thoughts, Thursday Thoughts

That Time I Freaked Out Giada + Giveaway Winner

February 19, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

The time I freaked out Giada de Laurentis and news to share with you all.

Filed Under: ramble Tagged With: life, love challenge, ramble, thoughtful, thoughts, winner

SHN Favorites 6-23-13

June 23, 2013 by Amanda R DeWitt

    Hello Friends! Happy Friday weekend! Oops. (PS have you voted on my new header fonts??  It seems silly but I cannot. make. a. decision!)  I seriously started writing out slash getting the pictures together for this post on Friday, but it got kind of crazy around here. I painted my nails for the…

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Filed Under: Favorites, SHN Favorites Tagged With: cookies, Friday Finds, oatmeal, thoughtful

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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 #76 Farmer’s Market Fun + #HLS Excitement

A Hair Cut Will Change Your Life + Half Marathon Week 4 + Raffle Winner

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Oatmeal Bread (Healthier and Sweeter versions!)

turkey avocado sandwich

WIAW #78: I Like to Make Food at Work

WIAW #86 Chipotle Pepper Obsessed + Crockpot Chili Recipe

Fire-Roasted Tomato Hummus Recipe with Bacon [GF, DF, NF, EF]

chocolate chip whole wheat cookies

Double Chocolate Whole Wheat Cookie Goodness

Get Some Fruit in Your Life

secret green smoothie #healthy #berries #antioxidants

Secret Green Smoothie + 5 Minute Workout

{WIAW #11} What a Semi-Health Nut Eats the day after Christmas

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