About three weeks ago NYC, the city that never sleeps, was left powerless. We relied solely on batteries, candles, and gas stovetops. My husband and I did all we could to prepare for lights out, since we knew Storm Sandy was going to be brutal. Although I love candles, I'm allergic to them when they burn, so we use flameless candles in my home. I suggest to anyone that has children and pets to use flameless candles because they are so much ...