I threw a potato. Mum brandished a knife … would whole-family therapy save our Christmas?
- Posted on December 20, 2025
- By The Guardian
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I threw a potato. Mum brandished a knife … would whole-family therapy save our Christmas?

Eight years ago, after yet another disastrous festive get-together, my mother decided we needed professional help. Would thrashing it all out before the big day do the trick?