Cassie Everts serves as Contributing Writer at Relevant Radio. She is a wife, mother, author and speaker. She is the co-author of Nursery of Heaven and blogs at Everyday Ann. She holds degrees in Theology and Communication Arts from Franciscan University of Steubenville.
It was a smile I had waited years to see, one I had only dreamt about. Continents away, oceans apart, two boys I had never met, yet our lives ... Read more
Front porches are decorated with painted and carved pumpkins. Front yards are filled with skeletons, ghosts, and goblins. The kids are counting down the days and strategically planning ways ... Read more
When my toddler sees the collection basket and my husband taking out his envelope, she turns to me and says, “Money, money!” The cue that I am supposed to ... Read more
I scramble to make sure all of the toys are picked up, the food prepared and the last person to use the bathroom didn’t leave a mess. We have ... Read more
The saints, we hear their stories, we admire their virtue, and are left in awe of their heroism. We often put them on a pedestal of unattainable holiness and ... Read more
America. Land of the Free, Home of the Brave. Many of us can recount the stories of parents, grandparents or great-grandparents leaving their countries, families and everything they knew ... Read more
I looked out my kitchen window Sunday night, the kids were running down the slip and slide holding hands, full of smiles and shrieks of laughter. It’s the start ... Read more
I skimmed the headlines, my heart dropped. I could not believe what I was reading and dared not to watch the video. A news story I somehow missed when ... Read more