As we struggle through the summer, it's important to realize we're sweating buckets with one goal in mind: Winter PRs! Yes, riding this struggle bus can absolutely lead to amazing things in the running realm, and we're going to tell you how! Running In The Heat Makes Cold Weather Running ...
Summer Running Leads To Winter PRs!
Making It Through The Holiday Weekend
Happy Saturday. It's a long weekend, but we had a very lowkey few days. All of us had work at some point, and we are prepping for other things. Plus, the pugs loathe fireworks, and I don't like to leave them alone if they're scared. I didn't mind. Sunday I started the morning with a little ...
July Coffee Date: Iced, Iced Coffee, Baby
As we enter July, it's time to gather round for another coffee date. This is our time to sit back and share things from our month. After reading here, head on over to visit Coco and Deborah, our awesome link-up hosts. Over Coffee, I Would Tell You… That it's actually 4th ...
Allow Me To Reintroduce Myself (Running Edition)
Hello! Please allow me to reintroduce myself: I'm Jenn, and I'm a runner (among other things). A lot of time has passed since I started this blog and began my running journey (over 12 years, to be exact), and therefore a lot has changed. Who Is RunsWithPugs? That's me! Like I said, my ...
Join Us For Our Mid-Year Review
Hello, July! This makes it officially the halfway point of 2025 which means it's time for a mid-year review. How has the year been treating me? Honestly, it hasn't been the best. I'm taking each day as it comes, staying grateful for the things that matter, and keeping my focus on what should be a ...
What Makes Us Stronger
If you checked in on my most recent Runfessions post, you'll see that the triumph of this week was returning to the gym. I'll be honest, it was much harder than I would have liked, but the goal is to be stronger, not to have things come easy. It's all character-building and my future self will thank ...








