Thursday marks three years since the deadly Twin Parks fire in the Bronx that killed 17 people. Since then, New York City officials have tried to spread more awareness on how to safely use space heaters at home.

As the temperatures fall, many people are trying to find ways to stay warm, such as using space heaters. When I saw in the news that Linda De Sousa Abreu, a female prison officer, had pleaded guilty to having sex with a male inmate,

This ongoing journey to remedy my perpetual chilliness has led me to some unique discoveries: rechargeable hand warmers (I'm a proud owner), heated portable car seats, and most recently, the Lasko MyHeat Mini Space Heater ($22,