When our family members are going through a difficult time, wanting to care for them is what comes naturally to us. Watching over them and making sure they are as comfortable as can be becomes a priority. However, being a caregiver can be a big task. It can take up a lot of your time and it can drain your energy, being both mentally and physically exhausting. Here we have a selection of confessions from caregivers that look after their family members. Take a look…
It’s sometimes hard to see what’s important when you’re busy juggling too much work.
![balancing-work](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Finding-a-balance-isnt-easy..jpg)
Priorities comes first other than the happy place.
![leaving-for-work](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Hang-in-there..jpg)
Can’t force anyone to stay friends with you. It sounds like you are better off without them.
![cant-force-friends](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Heartbreaking..jpg)
Some people don’t know how to appreciate.
![caregivers-not-appreciated](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Hurtful.jpg)
There’s a lot on your plate and it’s okay to feel that way.
![a-lot-on-your-plate](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Its-easy-to-feel-this-way..jpg)
This job is not for the faint-hearted.
![not-for-the-faint-hearted](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Not-a-job-for-the-weak..jpg)
Situations like this can be so hard to cope with. Unfortunately, there’s no manual.
![not-cool-patients](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Not-cool..jpg)
You need a break.
![mentally-exhausted-caregiver](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Rightfully-so.jpg)
They don’t know what’s actually going on.
![judging-jobs](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Screw-that.jpg)
You need to find time to de-stress.
![time-to-d-stress](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Self-care-is-key..jpg)
Keep Going To See More Confessions From Caregivers…
Looking at the person you love suffering is heartbreaking.
![suffering-caregiver](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/So-heartbreaking..jpg)
Adopting a nocturnal lifestyle…
![careful-caregiver](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/So-scary.jpg)
Some people think they know everything… well, they don’t.
![they-dont-know-anything-about-caregivers](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Some-people-dont-think-before-they-speak..jpg)
Oh wow. It’s hard when you feel unappreciated.
![ungrateful-patient](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Sounds-brutal..jpg)
Being a caregiver requires a lot of time and effort.
![caregiver-all-the-time](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Talk-about-a-dramatic-change-of-plans....jpg)
The tragic reality of time.
![caregivers-say-goodbye](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Theres-really-no-easy-way-to-say-goodbye..jpg)
This may sound selfish but everyone wants to have their own life.
![missing-out-caregiver](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Truth-hurts..jpg)
If only you can take away the pain she is going through…
![take-away-pain-caregiver](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Watching-our-loved-ones-hurt-can-hurt-us..jpg)
There’s only so much you can do…
![caregivers-are-humans](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Were-only-human..jpg)
Some things don’t turn out the way you expected.
![unexpected-caregiver](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Woah..jpg)