Article: Vital: Mum's slinky new look is an inspiration; HAVING THREE KIDS LEFT KATHLEEN FORBES BATTLING THE BULGE AT A SIZE 22 - NOW SHE RUNS THREE SCOTTISH SLIMMERS' CLASSES AFTER SHEDDING FIVE STONE.(Features)

Byline: By Margaret Mallon

IN only five years Kathleen Forbes had three bouncing baby boys - but with each birth she put on more than a stone She decided enough was enough when she found herself having to buy a pair of trousers in size 22 shortly after the birth of her youngest son.

Kathleen, 37, said: 'I held up these huge, black trousers with an elasticated waist and I realised it was time to go back to Scottish Slimmers.'

Today, she still has those black trousers, but she uses them as a prop to motivate other women who want to lose weight at the ...

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