Dhanalakshmi Iyer

@DLashmi (29)

Vasai, India • Age 54

Joined myLot 10 years ago

Discussions (6)

Dhanalakshmi Iyer's Discussions

Do we depend on the Social Media for our emotional needs?

Dhanalakshmi Iyer @DLashmi (29) • Vasai, India 5 Jun 16

I'm describing a scene at home yesterday, which made me sit up and think. The whole family was sitting, chatting. But not to each other! Each one of us was holding our mobile phones, busy carrying out conversations with our...

11 responses •

3 people

Made chocolates at home

Dhanalakshmi Iyer @DLashmi (29) • Vasai, India 3 Jun 16

Yesterday, I made some chocolates at home by mixing dark compound and milk compound. Its one of my son's favourites. Feeling great!

5 responses •

3 people

"Fairness" Syndrome

Dhanalakshmi Iyer @DLashmi (29) • Vasai, India 2 Jun 16

Ours is a country obsessed with fair skin. Women and now men too, strive to obtain skin which is several degrees fairer than their natural tone. In the process, beauty products and skin whitening creams are making a booming...

5 responses •

1 person

Vacation soon to end

Dhanalakshmi Iyer @DLashmi (29) • Vasai, India 1 Jun 16

Its the last week of my vacation. Ironically, I discovered this exciting forum, mylot, just yesterday. I wish I had done it at the start of May, then I could have participated more in the wonderful discussions. Anyways, now that I...

5 responses •

2 people

Ways of beating the summer heat

Dhanalakshmi Iyer @DLashmi (29) • Vasai, India 1 Jun 16

Its sunmer-time here in India. An Indian summer is usually harsh. We Indians try to beat the heat using umbrellas, shades, by eating cool fruits like water-melon, by staying indoors and by drinking water. Do you have other ways to...

7 responses •

3 people

Get Together With Friends

Dhanalakshmi Iyer @DLashmi (29) • Vasai, India 31 May 16

Just a few days ago, I had a get-together with some of my high school friends. It was awesome to reconnect with them, find out about their families and how they were getting along in general. We each came back all refreshed and...

4 responses •

2 people