Café owner with 'shattered confidence' lost three stone by sticking to this one rule
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA gran-of-seven who shed three stone by sticking to one rule says her transformation has helped fix her shattered confidence.
Margaret Blackmore, from Denton, piled on the pounds by snacking on crisps and bread “for fun” and never did any exercise. The 62-year-old, who runs the Full Monty café, decided to join Greater Manchester and Cheshire slimming group Beeweighed to help slim down and manage her hip pain ahead of an operation.
By swimming three times a week and counting calories, the gran’s weight quickly began to drop off – seeing her go from 16st 9lbs to 14st 5lbs. Join our WhatsApp Top Stories and Breaking News group by clicking this link Margaret says the secret behind her weight loss success is avoiding bread in the week and treating herself to bacon sandwiches at the weekend. “I started Beeweighed with my sister-in-law,” the gran told the Manchester Evening News. “She had been going for a while and I decided to join her as I had put so much weight on I had hip problems.
I thought it would help me manage that problem. “I was eating take-outs, not exercising and ate crisps and bread for fun. I also had a sweet tooth and was going into size 18 clothes which I refused to buy.
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