Why We Created Return to Her

Motherhood changes you.

And somewhere between caring for everyone else and managing everyday life, many mothers lose connection with themselves.

Return to Her was created as a space to pause, breathe, reconnect, and feel supported through wellness experiences, meaningful conversations, and practical tools for emotional wellbeing.

This is not about escaping motherhood. It’s about supporting the woman within it.

This is more than a morning out. This is a remembering.

During This Morning You’ll Experience

Guided Yoga & Meditation

for nervous system regulation and emotional grounding

Breathwork

to help you slow down, release stress, and reconnect with yourself

Alchemizing Wholeness: A Parasympathetic Reset with Carolyn Hillenbrand

Join Carolyn Hillenbrand for a restorative experience focused on nervous system wellness, mindfulness, and self-reconnection. Through guided meditation, wellness mentoring, and practical tools for slowing down, mothers will be invited to create space for greater peace, clarity, and wholeness. ✨

Practical Tools from Dr. Emily Jacobs

on healthy boundaries, emotional resilience, and motherhood wellness

Reflective Journaling

designed to help you reconnect with your identity, needs, and inner voice

Meaningful Conversations

with mothers navigating the same transitions, emotions, and life changes

Wellness Experiences

from local women-owned wellness and motherhood brands

Intentional Community Connection

in a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space

  • Date & Time

    July 18, 2026 · 09:00 AM – 1:00 PM

  • Location

    Studio 215 Events · 215 Williams St, Fayetteville, NC 28301

  • Investment

    $75.00 per person · Limited spots for an intimate experience

Featuring Special our Special Guest

Learn from two incredible women: Carolyn Hillenbrand, founder of SAHA Happyness and co-founder of Blissful Alchemists, and Dr. Emily Jacobs, TEDx speaker, DNP, and founder of Empowered Moms. Through wellness mentoring, nervous system support, and practical tools for emotional resilience and healthy boundaries, you'll leave feeling more grounded, empowered, and connected to yourself.

Carolyn Hillenbrand

Carolyn Hillenbrand is a wellness educator, meditation teacher, founder of SAHA Happyness, and co-founder of Blissful Alchemists.
Through wellness mentoring, meditation, and holistic healing practices, she helps individuals reconnect with themselves, build emotional resilience, and create meaningful change.
At Return to Her, Carolyn will guide mothers through a restorative experience focused on self-discovery, nervous system wellness, and personal growth.
SAHA Happiness

Founder of Empowered Moms

Dr. Emily Jacobs is a Doctor of Nursing, TEDx speaker, author, and founder of Empowered Moms — a community of 1,300+ women.
At Return to Her, she will guide mothers through practical tools for healthy boundaries, emotional resilience, nervous system wellness, and staying connected to themselves through motherhood.
Empowered Moms

This Experience Is For You If…

you feel emotionally exhausted

Constantly giving to everyone else while feeling mentally and emotionally drained.

you miss parts of yourself

You love motherhood, but sometimes miss the woman you were before it.

you crave intentional connection

You want deeper conversations and genuine connection with other mothers.

you want to feel grounded again

You’re craving more balance, calm, and emotional clarity in your everyday life.

you want community with mothers who understand

You’re craving more balance, calm, and emotional clarity in your everyday life.

A Parasympathetic Reset

Learn practical tools to slow down, regulate your nervous system, and create more peace, clarity, and balance in everyday life.

Exclusive Launch: Bee The Light

A sacred 42 intentional cards created to help mothers pause, reflect, reconnect, and return to themselves.

What You’ll Take Home

Proven tools and insights from Dr. Emily Jacobs

practical, powerful strategies for motherhood that help you feel more grounded, aligned, and connected to who you are beyond the role of "mom."

Bee Your Project: Rediscovering You Journal

a guided space to reflect, gain clarity, and reconnect with yourself in your everyday life.

Bee The Light: Mommee Bee Oracle Cards

a magical and empowering collection designed to offer daily guidance, intention, and inspiration.

Branded Mommee Bee yoga mat

a thoughtful gift for your practice at home.

Meet & Connect

You'll also have the opportunity to connect with other moms in our community. Women who understand your journey and share your desire to rediscover yourself while embracing motherhood.

Return to Her Partners

Return to Her is made possible through the support of our incredible partners. The Renaissance Day Spa & Alternative Wellness, Fayetteville Family Chiropractic, Casa Complete Restoration & Construction, Katydidit Photography, Becka Designer, Blissful Alchemists, Saha Happiness, The Cub House Play Cafe, Empowered Moms, Studio 215 Events. North Carolina MomTok.

Each bringing their unique mission to create a more connected and supported experience for mothers. From wellness and community spaces to intentional play, empowerment, and the venue that holds it all, their collaboration helps bring this experience to life, honoring women in every season of motherhood.

The Renaissance Day Spa & Alternative Wellness

is a wellness destination in Fayetteville dedicated to helping individuals relax, restore, and reconnect with themselves. Offering a blend of spa services and holistic wellness experiences, The Renaissance creates intentional spaces focused on self-care, wellbeing, and restoration through treatments designed to support both body and mind.
PLAN YOUR VISIT HERE

Fayetteville Family Chiropractic

Fayetteville Family Chiropractic has been serving the local community for over 35 years, helping families achieve better health through neurologically focused chiropractic care.
Our team specializes in caring for individuals of all ages including pregnant women, infants, children, athletes, and active adults. We believe that when the body is functioning at its best, people can show up more fully for the things that matter most. Through personalized care, education, and wellness support, our mission is to help families in our community move better, feel better, and live better. 

 

PLAN YOUR VISIT HERE

Blissful Alchemists

Blissful Alchemists is a women-led wellness collective in Fayetteville dedicated to creating intentional spaces for healing, connection, and self-care. Bringing together a community of wellness and beauty entrepreneurs, Blissful Alchemists offers experiences focused on the body, mind, and spirit through services including yoga, meditation, breathwork, salt room therapy, red light therapy, beauty services, workshops, and community events. Their mission centers around empowering women, fostering connection, and supporting holistic wellbeing in a welcoming and uplifting environment.
VISIT HERE
  • Blissful Alchemists

    A community-driven wellness collective supporting mind, body, and spirit through yoga, meditation, breathwork, and holistic experiences, rooted in connection and women supporting women.

  • Saha Happyness 

    Led by Carolyn Hillenbrand, SAHA Happyness helps women reconnect with themselves through wellness mentoring, nervous system support, and holistic healing practices that promote peace, clarity, and wholeness.

  • The Renaissance Day Spa & Alternative Wellness

    One one of Fayetteville’s wellness destinations, offering spa and holistic experiences designed to help guests relax, restore, and reconnect through intentional self-care and wellbeing services.

  • Fayetteville Family Chiropractic

    A leader in family chiropractic care for over 35 years, serving pregnant women, children, athletes, and active adults throughout Fayetteville.

  • Casa Complete Restoration

    Is a licensed restoration and construction company specializing in full-service residential and commercial repairs, remodeling, and mold remediation. Their team is dedicated to restoring spaces with quality craftsmanship, professionalism, and care.

  • Becka Designer

    Professional Designer with 15 years of experience in the creative sector, specializing in visual solutions for print and digital media. Expert in Adobe Creative Suite and AI-integrated workflows, with a strong focus on technical excellence, attention to detail, and high-impact results.

  • North Carolina MomTok

    North Carolina MomTok is a community of moms and creators dedicated to helping women connect, build friendships, and find support throughout motherhood across North Carolina. Their mission is simple: helping moms find their village and creating spaces where they feel seen, supported, and never alone.

  • The Cub House Play Cafe

    A thoughtfully designed space where children explore through play, fostering creativity, connection, and joyful moments for families.

  • Katydidit Photography

    Katy is a North Carolina photographer known for her warm, storytelling style and ability to create timeless, authentic imagery. Her work blends natural emotion with an elevated, personalized experience designed to make every session feel genuine and memorable.