Thanksgiving is a special holiday. And not just because of the food, family, or football. There’s something about it that, I think, makes it stand out from our other major holidays. Setting aside the story about the Native Americans and Pilgrims for a second, we know that Thanksgiving is, at its core, a harvest festival. It began as time to celebrate that we had stored up enough food to last through winter. More than enough, in fact -- so much that we could afford to invite f