Margo Ewing Woodacre's Beyond the Crossroads explores grief, identity, and the journey of rediscovering purpose and rebuilding life after caregiving and loss.
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Landenberg, Pennsylvania Nov 4, 2026 ( Issuewire.com ) - A life-changing event can leave us facing a question we never expected to ask: Who am I now? Whether following the end of a caregiving journey, the loss of a loved one, divorce, retirement, or another major life transition, the challenge is often more than adjusting to a new reality. It is rediscovering who we are when the roles, routines, and relationships that once defined us change.
After eight years of caregiving for her husband, Ernie, through his journey with Alzheimer’s disease, Margo Ewing Woodacre, MSW, explores the often-overlooked journey of identity and renewal in her new book, Beyond the Crossroads: Reclaiming Identity When Life Changes Everything . Drawing on her own experiences, personal reflections, and stories shared by other caregivers, Woodacre examines the profound changes that occur when caregiving becomes central to a person’s life, and what happens when that role ends. She explores the deeply personal question that often ...