Britney Spears has very specific reasons for lighting candles.«During tough times in her life she always tells friends 'light a candle for me,'» a source tells ET. «She has candles all over her house, because she finds the scent and light calming when life gets stressful.
Her fans always send her candles as gifts, because they know she loves to burn them at night and sit by candlelight.»The 38-year-old's family is apparently feeling some anxiety about the habit now, though, after Spears accidentally set fire to her home gym. (She revealed as much herself, revealing in an Instagram video, «I had two candles and, yeah, one thing led to another and I burned it down.»)«Her family worries because they know Britney can get distracted and forget,»