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#TransformationTuesday: The Real Housewives Then and Now

Kim zolciak

Jan. 28 2015, Updated 2:11 p.m. ET

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From the beginning of the Housewives franchise back in 2006, the Bravo ladies have all gone through multiple transformations both in their looks and in their business ventures. Let's see where they all are now, while reminding ourselves just how far they have come.

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Tamra Barney

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Third time marrying is (hopefully) a charm for OC's Tamra Barney!

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Back in the beginning of her days on Real Housewives, Tamra seemed to have it all together, but we've seen her go through some rough times.

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Nene Leakes

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Divorced and remarried, from Celebrity Apprentice to Glee, it seems like there is no stopping NeNe now!

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Nene Leakes

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And from her beginnings on RHOA, a lot more than just NeNe's hair has changed (for the better)!

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Bethenny Frankel

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Bethenny made the jump from reality TV to talk show host and she manages to juggle it all and still leave time for daughter, Bryn.

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Bethenny Frankel

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But back then? Bethenny was single, had no kids, and was a budding entrepreneur.

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Vicki Gunvalson

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OC's Vicki Gunvalson remains a workaholic, but is now single and a doting grandmother to baby Troy.

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Vicki Gunavalson

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The original housewife, even Vicki couldn't have predicted where she'd end up!

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Luann De Lesseps

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Who knows what the future now holds for this newly-single housewife of NYC?

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Luann De Lesseps

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Countess LuAnn began on RHONY teaching us all about elegance and chic-ness.

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Lauri Peterson

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Lauri Peterson is still living out her fairytale, but now she's ready to mix in the RHOC drama.

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Lauri Peterson

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When we first met Lauri, she was recently divorced and facing financial issues. That's all in the past now!

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Kim Richards

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Today, Kim Richards from RHOBH looks healthier and happier than ever...

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But as a former child star, Kim suffered, admittedly, from being an alcoholic when she first joined the show.

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Jacqueline Laurita

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Jacqueline from RHONJ has had her fair share of trouble when it comes to her children, from Ashlee's rebellious stage to her son Nicholas' autism.

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Jacqueline Laurita

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And look how different she looked back in season 1! Jacqueline has been open about the plastic surgery she's had done recently, but we think she looks great either way.

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Kim Zolciak

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Kim Zolciak moved on from the Real Housewives of Atlanta to her own spin-off show and is now happily married with 4 kids and twins on the way!

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And look how young she looked back in the day! Does Big Poppa ring any bells?

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