"I quit my job as a wedding photographer and lost 6st"
As a wedding photographer, Heather Ritchie would constantly snack at the buffet and three-course meals on offer. It wasn't long before the weight had piled on, and something was going to have to change…
"I quit my job as a wedding photographer and lost 6st"
With her super-slim size 10 body, perfect tresses and megawatt smile, 32-year-old Heather Ritchie, from the Wirral, Merseyside, looks like she doesn't have a care in the world.
But it hasn't always been this way. After falling pregnant with her son Leon in June 2005, her weight spiralled from a size 10 to a size 22, leaving her miserable and depressed.
She says frankly, "I'd walk to the chip shop, get a four-person portion and polish off the entire thing. I couldn't resist takeaways and chocolate, either. I ate like a pig."
