Cassie shares her funny and sometimes frustrating experience with people constantly mistaking her name for “Kathy.” From high school to hearing aid appointments, the mix-up continued for years. Cassie reflects on accents, communication, and the challenges Deaf and hard-of-hearing people face when saying their names out loud. 📌 Suggested Hashtags #DeafStories #DeafCommunity #NameMixUp #CassieNotKathy #DeafHumor #InterpreterTraining #ASLLearning #HearingMisunderstandings You are...
The Winning Worm
Cassie was a cheerleader in high school. In this funny and inspiring tale, Cassie Simmons, a former cheerleader from the Michigan School for the Deaf, takes us back to a high-stakes cheerleading competition against the legendary Indiana School for the Deaf. With a mix of challenges, determination, and a little bit of humor, she recounts the unforgettable moment she broke...
Brain Freeze & Banana Betrayal – A True Story
Cassie Simmons is back with another hilarious story — and this one’s all about betrayal by dessert! 🍨😱 Imagine going to a restaurant for some ice cream joy… only for your dad to order banana splits — knowing full well you hate bananas. YUCK! 🤢 From the smell that ruins every bite to a brain freeze race gone wrong, Cassie...
Easter Egg Prank Gone Wrong
Cassie shares a lively childhood Easter memory filled with egg hunts, chocolate treasures, and one unforgettable prank....




