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“RUNNING HELPED ME DROP 12 dress sizes”

TYING UP MY LACES, I take a deep breath and smile. Come rain or shine, hail, thunder and lightning or snow, running makes me happy. But I still pinch myself, because I’ve run a long way from the woman I used to be.

As a child, I was chubby. My mum offered to help, putting me on my first diet when I was 13. The diets never worked. When I was 18, I moved in with my boyfriend (who later became my husband). I couldn’t believe how easy it was to eat

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