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Before her appearance on the show, Kim-Joy worked in the NHS as a qualified Wellbeing Practitioner, supporting and treating patients with anxiety and depression, while facing mental health difficulties of her own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Filled with funny, relatable moments from Kim-Joy’s life, along with a practical toolkit to navigate being ‘different’, \u003ci\u003eOrdinary Joy \u003c\/i\u003eis a moving and inclusive guide to finding joy, sometimes in the unlikeliest of places. Kim-Joy shares stories, reflections, questions and prompts to help you get to know yourself better, to help you live more authentically.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e From how to set boundaries and say no, to saying \u003ci\u003eyes \u003c\/i\u003eto the right things and people, along with simple ways to celebrate your differences, \u003ci\u003eOrdinary Joy\u003c\/i\u003e reminds you that you belong.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55897667699061,"sku":"9781837831951","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781837831951_4699ed98-dd71-488d-acac-4ef3755c5d65.jpg?v=1786028563"},{"product_id":"9781787139411","title":"Bake Me a Cat","description":"Feline fans will love this collection of 50 a-miaow-zing cat-themed creations.\u003ci\u003eBake Me a Cat\u003c\/i\u003e showcases the cutest bakes you will ever see, all celebrating our favorite pet. With brand new recipes for cakes, cookies, desserts, breads and more, it's the kitchen essential for every kitten-cuddler.  Kim-Joy is an expert in creating gorgeous animal-themed bakes, and her adorable feline characters have a purrsonality all of their own. Catering for a range of skills levels, whether you fancy baking Tiger Buns, Meow Bao, Kit-tea Scones or a Happy Purrrrthday Cake, bring joy to your cooking and a smile to every cat-owner's face with \u003ci\u003eBake Me a Cat\u003c\/i\u003e!.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56305743626613,"sku":"9781787139411","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781787139411_73515e61-a981-47c0-ba5e-e3b009dfb788.jpg?v=1786025527"},{"product_id":"9781837831937","title":"Bake Joy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBake Joy with 35 easy, creative, joyful bakes for every skill level and age.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThink back to baking as a child: it was messy, imperfect, and always so much fun. In this book, Kim-Joy encourages you to find joy in the process of baking and connect with your inner child. With 35 effortless recipes, all decorated in Kim-Joy's signature style, this imaginative book brings a dose of magic to your kitchen, reminding you to \u003ci\u003eBake Joy\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is split into three chapters, each with a focus on one aspect of mental wellbeing. You'll find therapeutic recipes with an emphasis on rest, and stress-free recipes intended to unlock your creativity, all decorated with super-cute, achievable characters and faces. 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