Runs With Pugs

Oh, what a week it has been. From the most insanely lovely end to our anniversary trip, to right back to the chaos of our kitchen. I’m tired, and worn out, and really ready to start putting things back to right. I hope by the time you read this, the cleaning crew is doing the last once over and we are back in business.

November has this way of sneaking up on me, especially this year. One minute, we’re deep in Halloween planning, and the next, I’m picking out my turkey trot fit, my kitchen is torn apart and I’m trying to get a jump on holiday shopping.

This one’s not going to be a big gratitude lecture: it’s just five things I keep coming back to when running feels harder or life f...

So you signed up for a Turkey Trot. Or someone signed you up. Same difference.

Whether you had the best intentions for training, or you were taken totally by surprise, life happened and now Thanksgiving is almost here. Those 3.1 miles are coming, if you’re ready or not. You may not be able to become an elite runner in 14 days, but you can show up prepared enough to ...

Every November, the internet fills up with the exact same advice: “Just learn to say no!”

It sounds great in theory, but in reality? We can’t really say “no” to our kid’s school performance, family expectations, hosting dinner, or buying gifts. We can’t just pause for six weeks because the calendar filled up too fast. While we can’t strip away every holiday...

Fall is really my favorite time, especially as it wraps up and leads into winter. I don’t love the early sunsets, but other than that, it’s all just about perfect. Somehow, we’ve reached that point. Hurricane season is over, despite the rain and King tides, and we are starting to experience just a bit more coolness in our days. I’m all about it.