Skip to content Every Woman Is Real – by Katie
I am a trans woman. I’m loathe to admit how many decades it’s taken me to come out and simply be myself, but suffice to say it’s been a very long journey.It’s painful to reflect on how much of my…
Category Women of Newport
Not built for perfection, but to weather storms and love fiercely – by Andi
Being nominated for Women of Newport’s Mother’s Day celebration means a lot to me—but I’ll admit, it feels completely bizarre too. The incredible words written in the nomination don’t always feel like they reflect me. I’m just someone who’s been…
A Life of Love: my journey as a mother and caregiver – by Kim
Motherhood has been the most profound journey of my life—a journey of love, resilience, and unwavering dedication. From the moment I became a mother, I knew that my role would be one of fierce protection and boundless care. But nothing…
Spoons, Crayons and Secondhand Books – by Rebecca
What do Florence Nightingale, Jane Austen, Taylor Swift and Serena Williams all have in common? Apart from being women who achieved great things – they were all home educated. When my husband first mentioned the possibility of home educating our…
From dark clouds to spiritual calm – by Kat
Every spring, for me, is a moment of rebirth and new beginnings. I wake up like a bear emerging from winter hibernation. In March, I slowly regain my energy and return to life. Spring is always a time when I…
A Mother’s Love – by Clair
”Being a mother felt difficult at times but I feel I did my best for my children”. A mother’s love is unconditional. It is a love that motivates and empowers us to be the best version of ourselves. My role…
A Woman of Newport
A Woman of Newport Well, isn’t this a turn up? If you’d told an 18-year old Natalie that she’d one day be back home full time living and working in Newport with her face slapped on a poster advertising the…
Creating a New Story
I first met Kamila when my daughter and I visited her exhibition at the Escape rooms, Newport in 2019. We were both impressed, not just by the stunning character portraits captured in Kamila’s photography, but also by the diverse stories…
LOVE CONQURES ALL
We all want something in life. For me, it was actual LIFE that I hoped for. If you are reading this today, I hope it will touch your life in some way so that next time you see a drug…
Strength in Body & Mind
As a Personal Fitness Trainer, my main passion is guiding people towards a healthier lifestyle. Every single body is unique; each with its own strengths and limitations. My method is to build a custom plan based on your shape, size,…
