families are taking on this new challenge. >> look at the pumpkins. >> kasie smith was a 27-year-old graduate student when her mother had a stroke. >> i was not prepared for it at all. >> she put off her dreams of moving to europe and teaching english and instead taking home in rochester, new york. >> taking care ever my mom became the most important thing. >> her mom needs 24-hour care. after sheibbin talled a wheelchair ramp and a walk in shower, her mother moved in with her. >> sometimes i felt lonely and it was hard to relate to any friends. >> but she's not alone. across the country one in five americans are caregivers and there is increasing awareness. many are like kasie in their 20s and 30s. >> i'm katie and i'm 29 years old. >> and i'm erica steiner. >> my name is angie and i'm a caregiver to my mom who has