Wordless Wednesday: There’s An Artist in My Home

by Atlanta Mompreneur

Today is my first time ever participating in Wordless Wednesday and this is quite exciting! This is a picture of a flower my 11 year old daughter worked on for months in art class. It is absolutely beautiful and the texture is remarkable! The picture really does not do it any justice. Congrats J… you [...]

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I’m Rocking the Red Pump!

by Atlanta Mompreneur

Every March 10th marks National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, a nationwide initiative to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS and the impact the disease has on women and young girls. In observance of this day, the ladies of Rock the Red Pump – Luvvie and Karyn – have kicked off their 2nd annual Rock the [...]

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Sometimes It is Best to Just Ask, Darn It!

by Atlanta Mompreneur

Lately, I have been thinking about adding videos to my blogs. Initially, I was a little hesitant about the whole idea but after giving it more thought, I have been unable to come up with a good reason not to. So, I will. I cannot begin to tell you how much time I’ve spent searching [...]

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What you Should Know about Being #1 on Google

by Atlanta Mompreneur

I recently attended a webinar, How to Be #1 on Google without Paying a Fortune with Adria Richards. It was hosted by the phenomenal women that created Blogalicious, the first weekend blogging conference for women of color. They are also authors of the MamaLaw blog. I thoroughly enjoyed the webinar. It was very informative and [...]

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Sade Sells Over 500k Units in First Week

by Atlanta Mompreneur

I have to ask – is this a sign great, wholesome music is making a comeback? I hope so! At a time when so-called A-list artists are having a hard time selling albums, Sade returns at age 51 after a long hiatus and does her thang! (Yes, I meant “thang” and not “thing.”) Here is [...]

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Gate City Bar Association Annual Black History Month Program

by Atlanta Mompreneur

The Gate City Bar Association is planning to celebrate Black History Month in a special program on Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at 6:30pm. The program will be held at the State Bar of Georgia, 104 Marietta Street, Atlanta, GA 30303 and a reception will follow. They will spotlight the life and career of The Honorable [...]

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Why I Invest in Life Coaching?

by Atlanta Mompreneur

The day I decided to invest in life coaching was a defining moment in my life. It was a moment I decided to invest in myself… in my personal growth. When I started my business years ago, I was clueless about life coaching. If you’d asked me then, I would have told you quickly and [...]

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Event: Inaugural Women Entrepreneurs Day in Georgia

by Atlanta Mompreneur

The Georgia Senate plans to formally recognize women entrepreneurs during the Inaugural “Women Entrepreneurs Day in Georgia” that will be held at the State Capitol on Monday, February 22, 2010 Wednesday, March 3, 2010 from 8:00am until 1:15pm. Women business owners across the state and the public are invited to participate in this special day. [...]

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Welcome to AtlantaMompreneur.com

by Atlanta Mompreneur

Hi! I’m Vickie Perry Barker, a 32 year old mom of 2 (1 girl, 1 boy) and wife of 10 years. Thank you for visiting my blog!  It feels great to launch  as it has been in the works for a long time. Although I have business blogs (here and here), the desire to start [...]

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