Retreat Itinerary
Saturday, October 24, 2026
Ocean Club Resort • North Myrtle Beach, SC
Join us for a full day of inspiration, education, movement, reflection, financial empowerment, and community as we nourish the mind, body, and spirit. From an optional oceanfront morning experience to meaningful workshops and our closing celebration, every part of the day is intentionally designed to help you leave feeling rooted, restored, connected, and empowered.
8:15 AM – 9:00 AM
Registration, Check-In & Morning Welcome
Begin your retreat experience by checking in, enjoying complimentary coffee and morning refreshments, receiving your retreat welcome gift, and exploring the Wellness Marketplace and Community Resource Expo.
9:00 AM – 9:45 AM
🌊 Oceanfront Morning Yoga & Mindful Breathing (Optional)
Whitney Dodenhoff, Founder of Sea Yoga
Begin the day overlooking the ocean with gentle yoga, mindful breathing, and intentional movement. Designed for all experience levels, this restorative session will help calm the nervous system, reduce stress, and prepare you for a meaningful day of healing and connection.
9:45 AM – 10:00 AM
Transition & Seating
Return to the main retreat space, grab a refreshment, explore the marketplace, and find your seat as we prepare to officially begin our day together.
10:00 AM – 10:20 AM
Welcome, Opening Reflection & Retreat Overview
Jessica Sanchez
Founder & Executive Director, Daughters of Both Suns
Opening remarks, acknowledgements, an overview of the retreat experience, and an invitation to approach the day with intention, openness, and connection.
Morning Sessions
10:20 AM – 11:05 AM
Healing the Whole Woman: Bringing Mind, Body & Spirit Together
Rev. Maureen Radosti, LMSW, MBA
Explore how emotional, physical, relational, and spiritual wellness intersect—and how caring for the whole woman can create a stronger foundation for healing, resilience, and personal growth.
11:05 AM – 11:15 AM
Wellness Break
Refresh, connect, visit the Wellness Marketplace, and prepare for the next session.
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM
Context Is Everything: A Personalized Path to Lasting Health
Kerry Harling
Discover why one-size-fits-all approaches to health often fall short and explore how personalized healthcare, integrative medicine, Ayurveda, and modern science can help women make informed decisions about their well-being.
Midday Connection
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Lunch, Networking & Wellness Marketplace
Take time to recharge while connecting with fellow attendees, speakers, sponsors, nonprofit organizations, healthcare providers, and wellness professionals.
Lunch will be available for purchase directly from participating food vendors in the conference area.
Afternoon Experiences
1:00 PM – 1:40 PM
The Reinvention Project: Reconnecting to Your True Self When Life Changes
Jessica Johnson
Gain practical tools for navigating major life transitions while reconnecting with your identity, confidence, resilience, and sense of purpose.
1:45 PM – 2:25 PM
Befriending the Liminal Space: Finding Peace in Life's Uncertain Seasons
Ashley Wynn-Grimes
Explore how to move through life's in-between seasons with greater courage, self-compassion, acceptance, and hope.
2:30 PM – 3:10 PM
The Joyful Reset: Daily Mind-Body Alignment for Vibrant Living
JeanMarie Mitchell, RN, BSN, NCBC, CYT
Experience gentle movement, somatic practices, and practical wellness habits designed to support mind-body alignment, balance, and vitality beyond the retreat.
3:10 PM – 3:30 PM
Afternoon Refresh & Marketplace Break
Pause, hydrate, grab a refreshment, visit our vendors and community partners, connect with speakers, and enjoy the retreat experience at your own pace.
3:30 PM – 4:10 PM
The Secret World of Color: Harnessing Color for Confidence, Energy & Balance
Rebecca Zukowski
Discover how color can influence mood, energy, confidence, self-expression, and the environments we create around ourselves.
4:15 PM – 4:45 PM
Make Space: Creative Reflection for a Restored Mind
Toni Inzauto
Slow down through mindfulness and creative expression while contributing to a collaborative experience centered on reflection, healing, and restoration.
Financial Wellness
4:50 PM – 5:30 PM
Building Financial Confidence: Knowledge, Planning & Legacy
Jo Szaley & Ulitza Kronemeyer
Financial wellness is an important part of whole-person wellness. Join Jo and Ulitza for an approachable conversation about strengthening financial confidence, making intentional decisions, protecting what you are building, and creating a meaningful financial legacy.
Participants will leave with practical knowledge and greater confidence to take the next steps in their financial journey.
Restoration Experience
5:35 PM – 6:05 PM
Breathwork, Nervous System Regulation & Restorative Practice
Nicole Figueroa
Slow down and reconnect with your body through guided breathwork and nervous system regulation practices. This experiential session creates space to release tension, become more grounded, and integrate the lessons and emotions of the day before moving into our closing experience.
Closing Celebration
6:05 PM – 6:30 PM
Closing Reflection, Gratitude, Giveaways & Community Send-Off
Jessica Sanchez
Founder & Executive Director, Daughters of Both Suns
We will close Rooted & Restored together with reflection, gratitude, acknowledgements, giveaways, and an invitation to carry what you have learned beyond the retreat.
Celebrate the connections you have made, recognize the intentions you are taking home with you, and leave encouraged to continue creating wellness in your mind, body, spirit, relationships, finances, and community.
Throughout the Day
Wellness Marketplace
Explore local businesses and wellness professionals offering products, services, experiences, and resources that support women's well-being.
Community Resource Expo
Meet nonprofit organizations, healthcare providers, and community partners committed to supporting women's health, mental wellness, access to resources, and personal growth.
Speaker Meet & Greets
Connect with presenters, continue conversations sparked during their sessions, and learn more about their work.
Networking & Community Connection
Build meaningful relationships with women from across the Grand Strand and surrounding communities.
Photo Opportunities
Capture memories from your Rooted & Restored experience at designated photo areas throughout the retreat.
Retreat Welcome Gift
Every registered attendee will receive a special welcome gift as a reminder of their day of restoration.
Giveaways & Special Moments
Stay with us throughout the day for special announcements, community moments, and retreat giveaways.
Please note: Session times and programming are subject to minor adjustments as we finalize the Rooted & Restored retreat experience.