tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post1742338000638679926..comments2024-03-27T14:12:06.545+00:00Comments on The Brick Castle: Last weekend at Britmums Live 2015.....Jenny at The Brick Castlehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00090208734161519771noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-49085805516873271002015-06-26T22:32:21.020+01:002015-06-26T22:32:21.020+01:00You did amazingly to even get to Britmums, let alo...You did amazingly to even get to Britmums, let alone play a bit a part in the weekend as you did. Elspeth would have been so proud of you Jenny. Lots of love xDonnahttp://whattheredheadsaid.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-33348745732537702012015-06-26T15:57:49.160+01:002015-06-26T15:57:49.160+01:00Oh bless you Nell. I'm sorry I made everyone c...Oh bless you Nell. I'm sorry I made everyone cry, I really am. I really wanted to go because the community has done so much for us, it's the least I could do xxJenny at The Brick Castlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00090208734161519771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-18088411070086564082015-06-26T15:54:05.609+01:002015-06-26T15:54:05.609+01:00Thanks Tami - like Laura and Angela, it's only...Thanks Tami - like Laura and Angela, it's only because you couldn't get there this year that you don't have a place in that photo. Next year xxJenny at The Brick Castlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00090208734161519771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-54103114614418730392015-06-26T15:52:38.616+01:002015-06-26T15:52:38.616+01:00It was lovely to see you again too Eileen, althoug...It was lovely to see you again too Eileen, although I missed the tiara this year :)Jenny at The Brick Castlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00090208734161519771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-56914276716528070982015-06-26T15:52:10.750+01:002015-06-26T15:52:10.750+01:00You spoon! Thank you for your 'good luck' ...You spoon! Thank you for your 'good luck' text - it was perfect timing xJenny at The Brick Castlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00090208734161519771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-35908618088379724882015-06-26T13:38:42.903+01:002015-06-26T13:38:42.903+01:00What you did was incredible. Not just writing the ...What you did was incredible. Not just writing the post, not just all the travel and battling on even though you've just had major surgery. It's the fact that, despite it all, you made the journey down to see us - the blogging community. Your presence there made a MASSIVE difference. I'll never forget your keynote - thank you. xxNell@PigeonPairandMe.comhttp://pigeonpairandme.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-91224080345927881582015-06-26T09:48:43.373+01:002015-06-26T09:48:43.373+01:00It sounds like an amazing weekend and I'm so g...It sounds like an amazing weekend and I'm so glad you had so many fabulous people around you, I just wish I could have been there. You did us all, and Elspeth proud Jenny xxxMummy of Two + 1http://www.mummyoftwo.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-14071502007333372982015-06-25T23:29:51.701+01:002015-06-25T23:29:51.701+01:00You are an amazing lady! So glad it went well and ...You are an amazing lady! So glad it went well and great to meet you again! ;)Eileen Teohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02572633265564941332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-4810987401186828252015-06-25T20:59:05.996+01:002015-06-25T20:59:05.996+01:00I knew you'd smash it lady! XxxI knew you'd smash it lady! XxxSara Bickleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-25323600482134985962015-06-25T14:41:39.668+01:002015-06-25T14:41:39.668+01:00Thank you Helen. I've known you a long while n...Thank you Helen. I've known you a long while now, I couldn't have ignored you, not when I knew you were on your own. You did an amazing job, your post was very long and to hold it together for so much of that time was amazing. And I'm really getting there now, thank you, getting better and less swollen each day - another 3 weeks and I can take my corset off! :) xxJenny at The Brick Castlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00090208734161519771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-68802191756041299342015-06-25T14:38:49.211+01:002015-06-25T14:38:49.211+01:00Oh bless you Kel. It was really special to spend s...Oh bless you Kel. It was really special to spend so much time with you! I've always wanted to get to know you better face-to-face and in all this time we've only ever bumped into each other or had 10 minute chats. Hopefully I've not put you off! :) xxJenny at The Brick Castlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00090208734161519771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-33989449034999409052015-06-25T14:37:11.517+01:002015-06-25T14:37:11.517+01:00It wasn't the smallest of ways Jen - by 9.30am...It wasn't the smallest of ways Jen - by 9.30am Friday you were dragging bags across Manchester Piccadilly so that I didn't have to hold anything! xxJenny at The Brick Castlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00090208734161519771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-57442469363011645082015-06-25T14:36:00.291+01:002015-06-25T14:36:00.291+01:00I'm sorry I made you cry, and please, if and w...I'm sorry I made you cry, and please, if and when you ever see me, say hiya! Thank you for your lovely words xJenny at The Brick Castlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00090208734161519771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-72985951464203987312015-06-25T14:34:46.169+01:002015-06-25T14:34:46.169+01:00You are the ONLY person to see it! Well spotted. I...You are the ONLY person to see it! Well spotted. I don't think Parragon intended them to lean at all, but hopefully it's over to the left ;) xxJenny at The Brick Castlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00090208734161519771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-73852906127569930392015-06-25T14:33:47.325+01:002015-06-25T14:33:47.325+01:00Thank you. Thank you for commenting, and for what ...Thank you. Thank you for commenting, and for what you have said. Your post was amazing, and we all cried for the child and the Mum that we'll never meet. It is a beautiful piece of writing that tells so many stories, and I would never have been able to utter a single word on that stage if I had to listen to you read before me. Thank you for your lovely words, and I assure you that you deserved to be mentioned in the post and was very proud to be on the same stage as you xJenny at The Brick Castlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00090208734161519771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-81387536542559048732015-06-25T14:29:01.196+01:002015-06-25T14:29:01.196+01:00Thank you Jean xx It really was utterly exhausting...Thank you Jean xx It really was utterly exhausting, I can't lie xJenny at The Brick Castlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00090208734161519771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-10376543616240484202015-06-25T14:28:25.488+01:002015-06-25T14:28:25.488+01:00I know you will listen any time - hence the thank ...I know you will listen any time - hence the thank you ;) xxJenny at The Brick Castlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00090208734161519771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-15764729589828068822015-06-25T14:27:35.289+01:002015-06-25T14:27:35.289+01:00We did meet in person, I'm such a div, you wer...We did meet in person, I'm such a div, you were at my table but I can't remember exactly when. You have THE most beautiful hair, I'm so jealous, mine doesn't grow long xxJenny at The Brick Castlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00090208734161519771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-46870634599058029282015-06-24T11:55:42.477+01:002015-06-24T11:55:42.477+01:00You did so well, and bless you for thinking of me ...You did so well, and bless you for thinking of me when you already had so much on your plate. I held it together for the sake of my own speech, but totally lost it when you got up there and did it so bravely. Lovely to see you, and I really hope your recovery is speedy xxActually Mummy...https://www.blogger.com/profile/06425476163374667083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-87107152963395371622015-06-23T21:48:57.422+01:002015-06-23T21:48:57.422+01:00I am going to keep this short otherwise I could wa...I am going to keep this short otherwise I could waffle for ages, but the summary is - you are awesome, you are inspirational and you read so well on the stage, you did yourself and you family proud. I enjoyed spending time with you this weekend and I am happy to have found such a awesome group of friends through the blogging community! xxxKel (@MoolBoots)http://www.writingsramblingsandreviews.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-402031887783483732015-06-23T21:47:14.124+01:002015-06-23T21:47:14.124+01:00You were amazing Jenny, Elspeth would have been so...You were amazing Jenny, Elspeth would have been so proud of you. You are an incredible woman mother and friend and I am so pleased I was able to help you even in the smallest of ways over the weekend, love and hugs xxJen @mymummyspennieshttp://www.mymummyspennies.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-50224422624398679722015-06-23T21:20:21.396+01:002015-06-23T21:20:21.396+01:00I didn't get a chance to meet you this weekend...I didn't get a chance to meet you this weekend and for that I'm sorry but im glad that you were able to come. You sound as though you have a fabulous group of friends around you. Your keynote blew me away. I cried and sobbed as you read. You read with such poise and composure. You did Elspeth proud I'm sure.<br />Much love xxxHannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15189566615448906077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-13508228114320909182015-06-23T19:55:48.309+01:002015-06-23T19:55:48.309+01:00Well done hun, that must have been tough to get th...Well done hun, that must have been tough to get through but I guess that being surrounded by friends and knowing the family are all behind you.<br /><br />But I do have 1 question. Which way do they lean ???<br /><br />xxxxAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12846460599788714171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-49322901532855318502015-06-23T18:46:02.819+01:002015-06-23T18:46:02.819+01:00Your keynote speech was amazing and I am absolutel...Your keynote speech was amazing and I am absolutely in awe of how brave and strong you were to stand up there in front of everyone and tell them about the most heartbreaking time in your life. <br /><br />Our hearts broke for you and I'm not ashamed to say that I sobbed most of the way through while you kept on reading. I am amazed at the way that you kept yourself together up there; I didn't manage to hold it together during my speech and I wasn't even talking about my own child. <br /><br />You are a hugely inspiring lady, a wonderful mum to all of your children and I am honored to have been mentioned in this post and to have been included as ne of the keynote speakers along with you.<br /><br />Much Love23weeksockshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02932340219042970521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2308635202411289169.post-21607018817634541282015-06-23T17:45:19.866+01:002015-06-23T17:45:19.866+01:00Well done Jenny, what a emotional challenge that m...Well done Jenny, what a emotional challenge that must have been, so proud that you did it though xxJeanhttp://www.notsupermum.comnoreply@blogger.com