Welcome to Mental Madness of One Business Chick — where hustle meets chaos and creativity runs wild.
I’m Ariel: author, serial entrepreneur, and your go-to business bestie. From wedding planning and self-publishing to launching brands and living life out loud, I’m sharing the real, raw behind-the-scenes of building multiple businesses while keeping my sanity (kinda). Tune in for tips, stories, laughs, and a whole lotta madness — one bold business move at a time. Stay tuned for future guest!
Framing the Vision: Behind the Lens with Whitney of Venture North Media
In this episode of Mental Madness of One Business Chick, Ariel sits down with the bold and cinematic storyteller herself, Whitney, founder of Venture North Media.
From her first professional shoot to building a business that captures life in its most vibrant, documentary-style essence, Whitney shares how she turned her passion into purpose. She opens up about the challenges of starting out, her creative process, and how she makes every client feel seen, confident, and unforgettable on camera.
If you’re a bride, business owner, or creative soul looking for photos and films that go beyond the surface, this conversation will show you exactly why Venture North Media stands out as bold, timeless, and real.
Tune in to hear:
The story behind Venture North Media
Whitney’s cinematic approach to photography and videography
Tips for building confidence in front of the camera
The trends shaping the future of visual storytelling
Follow Whitney on Facebook & Instagram @VentureNorthMedia and book your next shoot today!
Book Here: https://www.venturenorthmedia.com/ (https://www.venturenorthmedia.com/)
22 Sept 2025
Season 2 Opener
this opener for season 2 is to get you ready for our special guest and more businesses and then a recap of season 1 and what the businesses are doing as of today!
Don't forget to reach out and book!
23 Aug 2025
Mothers Not Monsters: Advocacy, Support & Dignity for Every Mama
In the Season 1 finale, Ariel Perry-Cruz opens up about Mothers Not Monsters LLC, her advocacy business dedicated to supporting mothers facing stigma, especially those navigating substance use, NICU stays, depression, anxiety, hospital systems, and just motherhood! She shares the heart, mission, and future vision of this powerful venture, closing out the season with purpose and passion.
This episode is a reminder that every mother deserves dignity, support, and the chance to be seen as more than their struggles.
Donate to a mother in need or to support the cause!
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12 Aug 2025
Stamped & Sealed: My Next Business Venture in Notary Services
In Episode 9, Ariel Perry-Cruz shares the details of her coming soon notary service business, built on her past experience as a mortgage processor and closer. She explains why notary work is such an essential (and underrated) service, how she’s planning to launch it, and why this venture will be a reliable, professional addition to her business lineup.
Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at how she’s turning her industry experience into her next entrepreneurial move.
12 Aug 2025
Capturing Calm: The Story Behind Tinyography Lab
In Episode 8, Ariel Perry-Cruz shares the heart behind Tinyography Lab, her scenery photography business that transforms stunning natural moments into art for homes and offices. From peaceful sunsets to vibrant landscapes, Ariel captures beauty in the smallest details — and explains how this slower, more intentional business feeds her creativity in a different way.
If you love photography, nature, or simply want more beauty in your life, this episode will inspire you to look closer.
12 Aug 2025
We’re Back, Baby! Picking Up the Madness in Season 1
In Episode 7, Ariel welcomes listeners back after a short break and picks up Season 1 of Mental Madness of One Business Chick right where it left off. She shares why she paused, what’s been happening behind the scenes in her many businesses, and what’s coming next in the season.
If you’ve missed the hustle, the chaos, and the heart of this show — the madness is officially back.
28 Jun 2025
Episode 6: Love Notes & Holiday Magic: The Heart Behind Secretly Letters
In Episode 6, I reveal the story behind Secretly Letters, my personalized letter-writing business for lovers and little dreamers. From romantic vow writing to magical holiday letters from Santa, the Tooth Fairy, and more — this episode is all about helping people feel seen, loved, and remembered through meaningful words.
Tune in and discover how one letter can create a lifetime memory.
Send us an email and I can send over the link to get started!
E: Secretlyletter@gmail.com
16 Jun 2025
Episode 5: Planning From Your Couch: Inside My Virtual Wedding Planner Experience
In this episode, I share the behind-the-scenes magic of my Virtual Wedding Planner service — a digital planning experience designed for couples who want guidance, structure, and peace of mind without the full-service price tag.
From timelines and templates to budget trackers and coordination tips, I explain how this tool helps engaged couples plan confidently from anywhere — even the couch. If wedding planning feels overwhelming, this episode is your calm in the chaos.
Sign up for our Virtual planner course NOW!!! https://ariel-perry-cruz-s-school.teachable.com/purchase?product_id=6186286 (https://ariel-perry-cruz-s-school.teachable.com/purchase?product_id=6186286)
31 May 2025
Episode 4: Sprinkles, Setups & Sip & Paints: The Magic of Ever Enchanted Events
In Episode 4, Ariel Perry-Cruz shares the vision behind her upcoming business, Ever Enchanted Events — a luxury, experience-driven event brand launching in Minnesota July 2025. From themed picnics and sip & paints to magical kids' parties and seasonal setups, Ariel is building a business rooted in beauty, celebration, and creative chaos.
Tune in to hear how she's bringing softness and sparkle to the event world — one enchanted setup at a time.
Follow me on FB: Ever Enchanted Events!
Book me via my FB or email me at eeeventsmn@gmail.com!
Discount code good thru 10/31/25 is Ever Enchanted Episode 4 (I know, I said 5 in the episode! Correction!)
Website coming soon!
17 May 2025
Episode 3: Sealed with a Vow: The Story Behind Intimate Ceremonies
In this heartfelt episode, Ariel Perry-Cruz shares the love-driven journey behind her officiant business, Intimate Ceremonies. From her background in wedding coordination to becoming the one who makes the union official, Ariel opens up about what it means to guide couples through one of the most meaningful moments of their lives.
Tune in to hear the real story behind the vows, the emotions, and the purpose that fuels this beautiful business. Whether you're engaged, in love, or just curious about the world of wedding officiating — this one’s for you.
Follow me on FB @ Intimate Ceremonies MN
Book with me if you're in MN! Either via FB or send me an email icweddingsmn@gmail.com
3 May 2025
Episode 2: Behind the Aisle: Building Xtraordinary Coordinations from the Ground Up
In Episode 2 of Mental Madness of One Business Chick, I’m pulling back the curtain on my wedding coordination business — Xtraordinary Coordinations LLC. From why I started it, to what really goes down behind the scenes on wedding days, I’m giving you the real deal on this love-filled hustle.
If you’re a bride, a planner, or just nosey (no shame), hit play and step into the madness of one business chick who coordinates weddings like a pro — and still finds time to fix a boutonniere with one hand and calm a crying flower girl with the other.
Subscribe, share, and stay tuned — it’s about to get Xtra!
I travel to all 50 states! Want to book with me? Follow me on FB & IG at Xtraordinary Coordinations LLC, Tik Tok @ xtraordinary.weddingco or email me at xtraordinaryferrands@gmail.com!
19 Apr 2025
Episode 1: From Pen to Published: My Journey as an Author on Amazon KDP
Welcome to the very first episode of Mental Madness of One Business Chick! I’m your host, Ariel — author, entrepreneur, and creative soul behind MzTiny Detailz LLC. In this debut episode, I’m spilling all the tea on how I turned my personal stories into published books using Amazon KDP.
I’m talking about:
How I became an author (even with zero publishing experience)
What Amazon KDP is and how it works
The highs, the lows, and the lessons learned from self-publishing
Real tips for aspiring authors ready to share their story with the world
If you’ve got a book inside you but don’t know where to start — this episode is your sign. Hit play, take notes, and let’s talk book biz, baby!
✨ Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and follow me for more behind-the-scenes madness of a one-woman business empire.
Find me on Amazon @ Ariel Perry and/or MzTinyDetailz for my books! Follow me on FB: MzTinyDetailz LLC!
21 Sept 2024
The Start of Something Amazing
Everyone wants to own businesses but don't have the heart to start, listen with me and follow me through my steps of being a multi business owner! Trials, rights, wrongs, and all!
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