I would wear big baggy jumpers and cardigans, with a big handbag to hide behind in photos.
Mrs Calver had tried many diets in the past, but says she has become so passionate about Slimming World because of how educational it has been.
Denise Calver weighed more than 18 stone when she joined Slimming World in 2010.
- Credit: Denise Calver
She said: I worked long hours so I ate a lot of oven chips, oven pizzas and baked beans. It was very bland, beige and boring. Now it s completely different - the food I eat is so colourful, healthy and fresh. My plate is a rainbow of colour and it makes me feel so good.