NO, NO, NO and THEN AGAIN, NO!
Do you enjoy being a Caregiver?
Did you accept the position with joy and gratitude for the opportunity?
Do you like chatting about days before you were born aka “the good old days”?
Do you take multiple medications which are administered by someone else?
NO, NO, NO, and then again NO!
Do you relish in the responsibility for another person’s mail, appointments or daily activities?
Do you enjoy cooking special dishes adhering to someone else’s diet that are not appreciated?
Do you look forward to unclogging the toilet or cleaning up miscellaneous spills?
Is the Nightly News your favorite discussion topic?
No, No, No, and then again No!
Did you want to be a teacher, or a nurse when you grew up?
Did you ever want to be a Mom with an unruly child?
Is managing someone else’s life one of your favorite things to do?
Have you come to the conclusion that Me-Time is unnecessary?
No, No, No, and then again No!
Did you ever think that you would be too pre-occupied to Read an entire book?
Was watching an uninterrupted movie formerly known as a special occasion?
Did thinking about yourself, your wishes, your dreams routinely give you a headache in the past?
Did you know that Caregiving would eliminate Friends and put a strain on personal relationships?
NO, NO, NO and THEN AGAIN, NO!
Was feeling frustrated, guilty, resentful, angry or lonely a daily occurrence in your past?
Was being a Caregiver on your Bucket List?
Did you volunteer to give up Life as you knew it?
If you had known what being a Caregiver actually entailed, would you have stepped up?
No, No, No and then again Perhaps!
So says the voice of my Caregiver’s Conscience.
DESTINY’S CHILD – NO, NO, NO PART 2 ft. WYCLEF JEAN
https://youtu.be/-0wbtk6_vpE?si=AbignJDxF9KoOPjt
A CAREGIVER’S CONSCIENCE PODCAST – “the CAREGIVING CHOICE”
https://youtu.be/-E3PBVK1IQE?si=t6JRaIsjQ6aqEIXb
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