Sisters, canned cranberry, football —and rolls that don’t rise

Thanksgiving is the holiday that highlights this fact. Christmas is great and all, but I don’t need presents. The gift of food, however, is non-negotiable.

Once again this year I will join Sara and Sabrina and their families, which will include five little boys aged five and under. My two items to bring are canned cranberry (for me) and a new football (also for me) so that I can play with the littl…