With scary jack-o-lanterns and jolly Santas sharing space at our local stores, Christmas and holiday marketing is coming earlier and earlier. It’s hard to imagine a need for advertising this early. Clearly we need more time to shop and prepare for the gift-giving season. But do we?  What is thinking about Santa Claus in October getting us?  For many, it just extends the stress and worry of the holiday season.  Personally, my family celebrates a Christ filled Christmas.  At least