Tanya Bardsley has revealed she's in a happier and calmer place, having gotten rid of the majority of the stress in her life.In the past year, the former model announced she was leaving The Real Housewives of Cheshire, as well as closing the doors to her store, Tanya Bardo Boutique in Wilmslow.The mum-of-four was also diagnosed with ADHD and went through a period of trial and error with medication that left her feeling worse for wear.READ MORE: RHOCH's Leilani Dowding's secret career cleaning horses' penises exposedDuring an exclusive chat with the Daily Star, Tanya, 41, admitted that's in a different headspace now having stripped herself back to basics.Speaking of her shop closure, she said: "The five year lease was up and it was the time I'd just been diagnosed with ADHD and had the seizure."The doctors said I couldn't have any stress and then I left the Housewives and got rid of the shop."I just went back to basics, I had a breakdown and sort of breaking free now, I might eventually get another shop back, it is in some stores and it's online but that has a lot of people to look after it." Reflecting on her journey Tanya added: "I was in a bad way, a really bad way."Part of ADHD, I was always taking on more stuff and with the Housewives, I have enough arguments in my own head so I don't have any space to have any other arguments with other people."While she may not be a cast member of the ITVBe show anymore, Tanya insists she will remain its biggest fan."For me personally, I battle with my own brain daily," she said before adding: "after 14 series, I just thought I've just got to give up the stress."She added: "My boys are getting bigger and two of them are signed to football clubs and they're four times each per
