Kate Becket

Mother of a child with CF

Kate Becket is married to her high school sweetheart Alexander and is raising their two children, Jack and Anna, in Pennsylvania. Anna was diagnosed with CF shortly after her birth. An English major at Penn State University, Kate decided to use her passion for writing to inform others about CF, keep everyone updated on her family and fundraise for the cause on her blog SisterFibrosis.

Blog Posts

There have been a few moments over the past four years that have provided us with perfect opportunities to give both of our kids a fuller understanding of the multifaceted nature of cystic fibrosis.

Oct. 2, 2015 | 5 min read

As a parent of two kids, I find myself wondering if Anna's CF is changing Jack. Would he feel the same responsibility for her if she didn't have CF?

Sep. 3, 2015 | 5 min read