The Many Colors Of Cystic Fibrosis: Green"Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat" is a very popular musical this time of year. I always loved gazing at the coat in...reactions1comment
My Holiday Gift Guide for Children With CFWith the holidays right around the corner, now is the perfect time to start purchasing gifts for your friends and families, especially...reactionscomments
Hiking Safely With CFI married into a family that loves being outdoors--camping, mountain biking, running, hiking, you name it--they do it all. At first, this...reactions1comment
Self-CareHave you ever heard of the term “self-care”? I have heard a lot about self-care recently, especially during the pandemic. During the...reactionscomments
Stories from Our CF Community: InfertilityLiving with cystic fibrosis (CF) includes many challenges, including infertility. Infertility affects about 98 percent of men with CF, and women with...reactionscomments
CF and Sex 101: Reproduction and Sexual FunctionSex is a normal, fun, and important part of our lives as humans. Whether you have CF or not, you have the...reactionscomments
The Season of Giving Back – #GivingTuesdayAs we enter into the holiday season, and as I’ve gotten older, I’ve realized this time is more about giving than receiving...reactionscomments
How to Talk to Kids About IllnessCreating a good relationship with our nieces and nephews has been so important to me and my husband. One of the ways...reactionscomments
The Many Colors of Cystic Fibrosis: Red (Part 2)Have you read my most recent post, “The Many Colors of Cystic Fibrosis: Red (Part 1)?” If not, just know that I...reactionscomments
Caregiver Awareness Month Giveaway (Now Closed)This giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! When you are a caregiver for a loved one with cystic fibrosis...reactionscomments
A Day in a CF Patient's Life: Clinic VisitMy daughter, Margo, recently had her quarterly CF clinic appointment, so I am going to take you through our typical routine. One...reactionscomments
How to Encourage Your Child with CF to EatWith the holidays quickly approaching, I reminded of some of my favorite seasonal traditions: Making pie crust from my great grandmother’s recipe...reactionscomments
Person Before Patient Survey Results: Getting to Know Our Community MembersThe nature of cystic fibrosis (CF) can mean frequent hospital visits and medical care. Many people report that living with CF sometimes...reactionscomments
All About Fat-Soluble Vitamins In CFVitamins are so widely used that more than half of adults in America head to their medicine cabinet daily to take them...reactionscomments
Morning TreatmentsGrowing up, treatments were never my favorite time of the day. Especially morning treatments. While I looked forward to the relief that...reactionscomments
HidingOne of the difficult parts of having this disease is pretending that you are okay when you are not. I believe at...reactions2comments
Unique Challenges of Second Trimester CF PregnancyThe second trimester of pregnancy is often thought of as the golden period for many moms-to-be. After a rough few months of...reactionscomments
My Experience: COVID Vaccine BoosterWhat can truly be said about needing a third vaccine? In my view, it is scary to be in a world where...reactionscomments
Taking A ChanceOne of the most frightening things for me to do was travel, because I was always so scared to do anything. I...reactions1comment
Take the Managing Treatment and Medication SurveyThe Managing Treatment and Medication Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Treatment is a big part of managing a...reactionscomments