by breathestrong | Jul 10, 2026 | Life with CF, Nutrition, Parenting
School’s Out… Now What? Keeping CF Care on Track This Summer Stacey Fogarty-Brown, RD It’s the end of the school year; kids are ditching the daily routine ready to trade in homework for lazy summer days! Excitement can be palpable for some, while others might be...
by breathestrong | Jul 10, 2026 | Life with CF, Nutrition
Eating Socially with Cystic Fibrosis: Enjoying Summer Gatherings By Kay Vavrina, RD Summer is filled with opportunities to spend time with friends and family. From backyard barbecues and pool parties to picnics in the park and neighborhood cookouts, food is often at...
by breathestrong | Jun 28, 2026 | Nutrition
Spice of Life - Herbs and Hydration By Darlene Hardiman, RD When the temperature climbs, your body doesn’t just want less heat—it craves hydration, lightness, and balance. Cooling and water-rich foods do exactly that. They help regulate body temperature, support...
by Renee Rude | Jun 15, 2026 | Kids in the Kitchen, Nutrition, Recipes
CF Power Slushie Hydrating and Cooling Recipe Print this recipe INGREDIENTS 1 1/2 to 2 cups chopped fresh fruit 1 cup ice (plus extra as needed) 1/4 cup sparkling water, coconut water, or electrolyte drink 2–4 tbsp full-fat Greek yogurt or coconut cream 1 tbsp honey...
by Renee Rude | Jun 12, 2026 | Nutrition, Recipes
Cucumber Gazpacho Hydrating and Cooling Recipe Print this recipe INGREDIENTS 2 large cucumbers (peeled, seeded, chopped) 1 cup plain yogurt (Greek or regular) 1 clove garlic 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp lemon juice (or vinegar) ¼ cup fresh herbs (dill, mint, or parsley)...
by breathestrong | Jun 8, 2026 | Life with CF, Nutrition
To Supplement or Not to Supplement, That is the Question Stacey Fogarty-Brown, RD Before you start taking anything, seek guidance from your doctor and/or dietitian. Every day, we are inundated with ads trying to get us to buy the next best thing for our health. This...
