Women’s Sistership Circle – Connection & Renewal

# The Gifts of Gathering: A Season of Gratitude

### November Sistership Circle | Connection & Giving

Sometimes the greatest gift we can offer is our presence.
As autumn invites us to slow down and reflect, we're gathering for an afternoon of meaningful connection, gratitude, and the simple joy of being in community with other women.
Gratitude doesn't mean everything in life is wonderful. Sometimes it's about recognizing the small moments of beauty, kindness, support, and connection that sustain us through life's changing seasons.
This November, we're also celebrating the gift of giving back.
In partnership with Women Giving Back, we're collecting new, unwrapped children's toys to help bring joy to families in our community this holiday season.
Your admission to this month's Sistership Circle is complimentary with the donation of one new, unwrapped children's toy.

### What to Expect

Our Sistership Circles are intimate, thoughtfully facilitated gatherings where women can slow down, reconnect with themselves, and experience the nourishment of authentic community.
During our November gathering, we'll explore the gifts we've received, the gifts we carry within ourselves, and how our presence and generosity can make a difference in the lives of others.
Our time together may include grounding practices, meaningful conversation, gentle movement, guided reflection, and a special experience centered on gratitude and giving.
No two circles are exactly alike because each woman brings her own wisdom, presence, and unique gifts into the room.
Whether this is your first Sistership Circle or you've gathered with us before, you are warmly welcome.
There is no pressure to share, perform, fix, or have all the answers. Simply come as you are.

### Gathering Details

Saturday, November 14, 2026
3:00–4:30 PM
A Call to Spirit | Chantilly, Virginia
Admission: Complimentary with one new, unwrapped children's toy donation.
Advance registration is required, as our circles are intentionally small and seating is limited.
Please plan to arrive 15 minutes early to settle in. To honor the experience we're creating together, late admittance is not permitted once the circle begins.

### Reserve Your Place

# A Season of Giving: Traditions, Recipes & Sistership 💜

December In-Person Sistership Circle | Connection • Reflection • Community • Compassion
There is something magical about the traditions we carry, the memories we cherish, and the simple gifts we share with one another.
As another year draws to a close, December invites us to slow down, gather together, and celebrate what truly matters—not the busyness of the season, but the connections, kindness, and meaningful moments that nourish our hearts.
Join us for A Season of Giving, a special December Sistership Circle where we'll honor cherished traditions, exchange favorite recipes, share stories, create new memories, and experience the joy of giving back to our community.
Whether your favorite tradition has been passed down through generations or is something you've created along the way, there is a place for your story here.

### 💜 A Special Sistership Recipe-Sharing Ritual

Food has a beautiful way of connecting us—to our families, our heritage, our memories, and one another.
For this gathering, we're inviting each woman to bring 13 printed copies of one favorite recipe to share with the Circle.
It might be a treasured family recipe, a holiday favorite, a dish that reminds you of someone special, or simply something you love making and sharing.
As we gather, each woman will have an opportunity to share the story, memory, or tradition behind her recipe.
Together, we'll create our very own Sistership Traditions Recipe Booklets—a meaningful collection of recipes and stories to take home, carrying a little piece of our Sistership into the season ahead.
No fancy cooking skills required! It's the meaning and connection behind the recipe that matter most.

### 🎁 Your Gift Is Your Admission — Giving Back Together

In the spirit of compassion and community, we're partnering with Women Giving Back, a wonderful local nonprofit supporting women and children in crisis.
Instead of our usual admission fee, we're inviting each attendee to bring:
A children's winter coat OR an unopened package of diapers.
Your donation will help provide practical support, warmth, dignity, and hope to local families in need.
What a beautiful reminder that giving doesn't have to be grand to make a meaningful difference.

### 🌿 What to Expect

Our Sistership Circles are intentionally small, welcoming gatherings where women can step away from the demands of everyday life and reconnect with themselves and one another.
During our afternoon together, we'll enjoy:

• Heartfelt conversation and meaningful connection
• Gentle grounding and reflection
• Sharing favorite recipes, traditions, and cherished memories
• Creating our Sistership Traditions Recipe Booklets
• Celebrating the gifts of generosity, kindness, and community
• A welcoming space to simply be yourself

You don't need to know anyone beforehand, have any previous circle experience, or share anything beyond what feels comfortable.
Come as you are. There is a place for you here.

### 📍 Gathering Details

Saturday, December 12, 2026
3:00–4:30 PM
A Call to Spirit, LLC
4530 Walney Road, Suite 201B
Chantilly, VA 20151
We encourage you to arrive around 2:45 PM to settle in before we begin. Our entrance is secured once Circle starts to preserve the privacy and experience of everyone attending.

### 💜 Registration Is Required