CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cleveland.com and Plain Dealer advice columnists Yadi Rodriguez and Lucas Daprile have teamed up to provide different perspectives on the advice you’re seeking . If you enjoy their collaboration, email them at yrodriguez@cleveland.com, ldaprile@cleveland.com.

Dear Lucas : It isn’t even Thanksgiving yet and my mom has completely covered the house in Christmas decorations. She’s playing Mariah Carey, asking for wish lists and even wearing her trusty Santa hat around the house.

It seems our culture celebrates Christmas earlier and earlier every year, and it drives me nuts. And since it’s my mom, I can’t get away from it. I’ve tried asking her to wait until after Thanksgiving and she simply said I was being a “Grinch.” Should I start taking the decorations down in protes

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