Slices of LifeThanksgiving is a day of gratitude, but it’s also so much more, not the least of which is food.Oh my goodness, is there food! It is the start of the food season, also known as the holidays, where eating is akin to breathing and a variety of homemade cookies somehow become a staple in everyone’s pantry.“Here, enjoy another spritz tree!”Thanksgiving used to be the start of the whole holiday season, but we all know that date has been moved up significantly. I’m not one to argue against early celebrations. I think every day should be one. But starting ...