Sorry, but Aunt Chana’s tablescapes and Zeidy’s dreidel game and even the milky delicacies can’t compete with the party my parents pull off

Spoiler alert: the Chanukah party is not fun.
Even though I know my cousins by now. Even with Aunt Shevi squishing on the sofa beside me “for a chat,” and Yaakov kidding around with the uncles.
Why is he so much more at ease than I am? Am I doing something wrong?
I feel like I should be having fun, there’s food and music and even a tablescape. Aunt Chana followed the instructions step-by-step from one of the magazines.
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