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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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Happy Things #3

November 21, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

me minneapolis with katie and sam and dave

I just tend to stress about eve-ry-thing.
To remind myself that life is good, I’m doing another Happy Things post.

Filed Under: About Amanda, blogging + writing, Dave, friends, happy things, life, ramble, weekend Tagged With: blogging + writing, Dave, family, friends, positivity, thoughts

Help Me Brainstorm

August 20, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

Help me figure some things out. Or at least let me brainstorm a little.

Filed Under: ramble Tagged With: help, life, thoughts

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

You vs You: Keeping Blogging Statistics in Perspective

July 21, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

You vs You How to Keep Blogging Statistics in Perspective via @semihealthnut at semihealthyblog.com

Keeping blogging statistics in perspective so you can actually relax and enjoy your blog and readers!

Filed Under: blogging + writing, Blogging 101 Tagged With: blogging + writing, Blogging 101, thoughts, tips

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

On My Brain 5-30-14

May 30, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

good morning me

Things that are on my brain today from the Diva Dash tomorrow to having coffee injected into my veins.

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

On My Brain + Giveaway Winner

May 16, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

snapchat procrastination

All things currently on my brain plus the winner of Shape Diva Dash announced!

Filed Under: blogging + writing, ramble Tagged With: blogging + writing, life, thoughts, winner

Birthday Thoughts

April 14, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

mellissa and i bungalow inn birthday

Some deep birthday thoughts that will hopefully encourage you…wherever you are!

Filed Under: birthday, ramble Tagged With: birthday, life, ramble, thoughts

Tell Me…How Can I Get Some Negative Comments?

February 21, 2014 by Amanda R DeWitt

tell me discussion topic #1 negative comments and speaking your mind

I read a blog with many negative comments and wondered.. how can I get some good discussion going on the blog? Share your views here!

Filed Under: blogging + writing, ramble Tagged With: blogging + writing, discussion, ramble, 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

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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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Smores Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bars [NF]

Apple + Peanutbutter + Granola = *Snack time* for this hungry girl!

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

{WIAW #32} A Chocolatey Day

flaxseed hungry jack waffles with syrup and coffee

Flaxseed Hungry Jack Waffles [ Recipe ]

{Friday Five Foodie Finds #25} Healthy Eats to Make

It’s a Girl! via Cake Pops!

{Vegetarian Curious #1} Katie’s Story

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