People ask how I manage 6 kids and caring for 3 relatives. I work a second job and barely get time to myself.

Business Insider | 07-09-2026 05:28pm |

Kaitlin Manns, a 33-year-old home health aide from Granite City, Illinois, balances caring for six children and three older relatives. She works 38 hours a week at $18.50 an hour as a health aide for her grandmother, mother, and stepfather, all of whom have chronic conditions. To make ends meet, she also works weekends at a bar and grill. Manns says she barely has time for herself but feels it is her duty to care for her family.

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