My family is coming apart – so it’s time for one last video game session | Dominik Diamond
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guardianTech
July 31, 2026 · 02:00
I wanted our last family games night to be the best fun we’ve ever had. Maybe we should have stuck with Mario Kart …It is the end of an era for the Diamond family. For 20 years, there have been five of us living together. It has not been easy. Militant vegan daughters, sons who have inherited Scottish tempers, and a youngest child who attracts trouble like an industrial magnet, have meant our house has been conflict-laden at times. Throw in the fact that we are beset with all manner of mental health bobbins and chronic illnesses that resulted in two of our three kids almost dying in hospitals and you get a family that is combustible – but extremely close.Through it all, we had games. They always brought us back together. Not just us all hunkering over Super Mario Kart like some kind of UN-…
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