An inspirational Derbyshire mum has lost more than eight stone to turn her life around after hitting rock bottom. Penny Holloway says the embarrassment of weighing nearly 21 stone left her confidence at an all-time low. The 52-year-old was making excuses not to attend parties and even feared leaving the house. A size 30, Penny had very high blood pressure and was borderline diabetic. She was worried she wouldn't see her daughter Abigail grow up and get married. Penny, from Matlock, said: "My blood pressure was through the roof, and I was on tablets to lower it. I feared I wouldn't see my daughter grow up, get married and have children. "The thought of Abigail bringing her boyfriend round for the first time really worried me. I thought he would think 'she's gonna turn out like her mum'. "When I was invited to parties, I spent the week leading up to it thinking of an excuse not to go, I would either say I was ill or had a headache. "I hated shopping because I could never wear the clothes … [Read more...] about Mum’s incredible weight loss from hitting ‘rock bottom’ at 21 stone
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Derbyshire mum’s incredible weight loss from hitting ‘rock bottom’ at 21 stone
An inspirational Derbyshire mum has lost more than eight stone to turn her life around after hitting rock bottom. Penny Holloway says the embarrassment of weighing nearly 21st left her confidence at an all-time low. The 52-year-old was making excuses not to attend parties and even feared leaving the house. A size 30, Penny had very high blood pressure and was borderline diabetic. She was worried she wouldn't see her daughter Abigail grow up and get married. Penny, from Matlock, said: "My blood pressure was through the roof, and I was on tablets to lower it. I feared I wouldn't see my daughter grow up, get married and have children. "The thought of Abigail bringing her boyfriend round for the first time really worried me. I thought he would think 'she's gonna turn out like her mum'. "When I was invited to parties, I spent the week leading up to it thinking of an excuse not to go, I would either say I was ill or had a headache. "I hated shopping because I could never wear the clothes I … [Read more...] about Derbyshire mum’s incredible weight loss from hitting ‘rock bottom’ at 21 stone
Gemma Collins tells fans ‘that’s Arg’s tea sorted’ as she buys FOUR bags of Easter eggs after huge weight loss
GEMMA Collins prepared for the Easter weekend by stocking up on chocolate eggs for her family and friends, joking: "That's Arg's tea sorted." The 38-year-old was spotted perusing the shelves of a local supermarket for the tasty treats while out in Essex earlier today. The Towie star was clearly feeling seasonal as she stepped out wearing a neon yellow Playboy jumper, teamed with matching black gym leggings and trainers. She accessorised with a sweet black and white bow in her hair and kept her eyes shielded from the sun in a pair of glitzy sunglasses. As Gemma emerged from the shop, it appeared that she had a successful outing as she was carrying four bags of Easter eggs for her loved ones. And the reality star was clearly in good spirits as she joked with fans that the chocolate eggs were all for boyfriend James 'Arg' Argent, 31. She announced: "That's Arg's tea sorted!" It's unlikely Gemma will be digging into any of her purchases over the Easter weekend as she has been living … [Read more...] about Gemma Collins tells fans ‘that’s Arg’s tea sorted’ as she buys FOUR bags of Easter eggs after huge weight loss
Danielle Lloyd shows off her 23lb bridal weight loss in sheer striped swimsuit in Dubai
DANIELLE Lloyd has shown off her impressive 23lb bridal weight loss in a sheer striped swimsuit in Dubai. The bronzed star looked happy and relaxed as she teased a glimpse of her tan lines in the sexy outfit, which she teamed with a white sun hat and simple gold jewellery. Stood between two luxury swimming pools at the swanky FIVE Palm Jumeirah Hotel, 35-year-old Danielle has one foot in front of the other as she grins at the camera. She captioned the snap: "Living the dream in Dubai!" before going on to promote a fake tan mousse. The picture comes as she enjoys a holiday with new husband Michael O'Neill, who she married in a secret Dubai wedding earlier this month. The mother-of-four revealed that she embarked on a strict 12-week diet and fitness regime beforehand and has gone from 10 stone 11 pounds to just 8 stone 1. Sharing a series of before and after snaps on Instagram at the time, Danielle wrote: "Losing a massive 23lb and 10cm round my waist. I’ve not only lost weight … [Read more...] about Danielle Lloyd shows off her 23lb bridal weight loss in sheer striped swimsuit in Dubai
Chanelle Hayes’ size 18 clothes hang off her as she proudly shows off two stone weight loss – but aims to lose ANOTHER 28lbs
CHANELLE Hayes put on her old size 18 clothes following her dramatic weight loss to show fans how her once-tight top now hangs off her. The 31-year-old former Big Brother star shed two stone - but now aims to lose ANOTHER two, telling fans her old jeans fall down when she puts them on. Sharing a before-and-after picture, she wrote: "This top is a size 18 and was tight on me and didn’t even cover my bum at back or reach below my fly zip at the front! "Now it is completely baggy and hangs down to the back of my knees! I may still have a long way to go but for me, this #transformationtuesday makes me feel very proud!" She added: "Also, the black jeans literally don’t fit without falling down now!" Chanelle added the hashtags: "#healthylifestyle #weightloss #weight #discipline #struggle #fatloss #journey #fitness #fitnessmotivation." Earlier this month, she told how she had overhauled her fitness and eating regime to get the results. She explained: "As much as my mind wants to … [Read more...] about Chanelle Hayes’ size 18 clothes hang off her as she proudly shows off two stone weight loss – but aims to lose ANOTHER 28lbs