06/04/2026
Hi everyone. Let me get real with all of you for a minute…
It doesn’t matter how difficult times get.
It doesn’t matter how many times you want to give up.
It doesn’t matter how “together” your life is.
It especially doesn’t matter if your business is sinking.
I 1000% get it. Everyone goes through rough times, myself included. I have to admit—and let me get real for a minute—I am actually going through this right now.
There are several days where I want to throw in the towel. There are several days I feel defeated and have a difficult time getting out of bed. There are several I feel entirely unmotivated. I feel lost several times and I let the storm of life dictate everything.
But….
At the end of the day, I always remind myself how far I’ve come. And you should too.
I started this freelance business in late 2024 with the goal of using my creative vision to leave a positive impact for businesses and nonprofits and to establish myself as “The Go-To Graphic Artist”. Despite battling through my mental health journey, I continue to show up—for my amazing clients, my family, friends, and the rest of my support system. I always keep moving forward and push through, no matter how difficult things may seem.
It doesn’t matter where you are in your journey—whether you’re a business owner or just navigating life—just know those difficult times you’re facing are ALWAYS temporary. You must keep pushing and keep moving forward. You can’t give up. There will be so many good days ahead—and so much to look forward to. You will get through this.
You are loved, seen, heard and you matter. You can do anything you put your mind to.
You truly got this! I am always rooting for you. Please remember how strong and resilient you are. ❤️
With much love,
Joshua D'Arcy
Owner of Ace Of Clubs Creative ♣️
