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  Family Games   After quarantining, we met with our children, whom we had not seen for between 10 months and 1 year. This was due to covid, government restrictions/quarantines/bans and the journey with cancer. For sure the meeting physically was rich with emotion.     Such a lovely feeling giving them a hug and a kiss after the frequent skype, zoom and whatsapp video calls. The connection across the airwaves had been helpful. A god send indeed, or a technical one at least!   However, nothing can replace the physical and energetic presence of the human being, especially with close loved ones.  What became magical for us, apart from the cooking, eating, chats and occasional “first dates” programme etc., was playing games! There is so much fun to be had with games, especially good old fashioned card games.    Bring out a 52-card deck and the world of possibility opens up. There are so many different varieties of games, space for conversation, play, fun, competition, co-opetition, funny m