EP163: The Savvy Working Mom: Grace and Joy with Whitnee Hawthorne

Thriving as a Savvy Working Mom: Insights from Whitnee Hawthorne In this episode of The Girl Doc Survival Guide, Christine welcomes Whitnee Hawthorne, Global Head of Travel and Hospitality at Snowflake and author of The Savvy Working Mom: A Guide to Prioritization, Delegation, and Making Time for Cocktails. Whitnee shares her personal journey from New York to Georgia, detailing how she and her husband juggle careers, family, and self-care. She introduces key concepts from her book, including the Shine, Manage, Surrender framework and the Grace and Joy morning routine, offering practical advice for working moms to thrive rather than just survive. Whitnee emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries, delegating effectively, and focusing on self-care to create a joyful and fulfilling life. 00:00 Introduction to Whitnee Hawthorne 00:55 Personal Anecdotes and Career Journey 02:39 Balancing Career and Family 06:13 Setting Boundaries and Self-Care 12:37 Shine, Manage, Surrender Framework 23:50 Grace and Joy Morning Routine 28:50 Final Thoughts and Takeaways