I don't see anything wrong with building lovely homes from containers - they have their plusses and minuses, just like any other construction type. ...

Most of the apartments around us on STX are as Exit Zero described - a living space separated from the rest of the house, typically a separate suite-t...

Yay, Julie! Julie you were one of the main reasons I didn't give up on these boards. You are so awesome. These message boards need you. Don't go a...

I would love recipes! I find that whatever I've tried to bake here turns out dense and heavy, which my baker friends have told me is a result of the ...

Ah, that may be so about BUPA then. The rep thought they were writing policies now, but you know secondhand information and all that...we are blessed...

On the plane a few days ago, BUPA was recommend to me by a team of pharmaceutical reps. It is specifically for people living in Latin America and the...

Yeast isn't that pricey - you get a lot from one jar. But I find that it is challenging to bake here in the humidity, I'm hoping for hints from one o...

Bluewater Terrace. Turtles. The Bakery in the shopping center adjacent to Plaza Extra (next to the Chinese restaurant) that I can't remember...

Coconut Vine - her husband worked at Hovensa, so they are moving off island. There are a few shops downtown that are closing for similar reasons. ...

I second the recommendation of Dr. Buska. Brand new office, new technology, and a great guy with a wonderful family. He has given us excellent care,...

I was active on this board a few months back and left because of all the negativity. When it was affecting my everyday life, my fiance said, "time fo...

If Kmart stays like it is though (at least the Sunny Isle one) it isn't really serving any good purpose. The last times I went in there - months ago ...

I stopped shopping at Kmart months ago. There are places all over STX to get what I need at better prices and with a much better shopping experience....

ARTFarm always has beautiful zinnias on the table for sale. No idea if they will still have them in June. If you get "donated" flowers, may I su...

Quite possibly. For us that means about another $50/month for gas. We already consolidate trips for fuel-efficiency and consider fuel-efficient alte...

Casual talk with friends reveals a lot of people buying rental properties over the next 6 - 12 months, doing some flips and holds - understanding they...

Went to Bluewater Terrace again last night - always a good experience. EAT at Cane Bay was also a yummy lunch! Great service too.

Yay! Thanks for sharing. 🙂

I have zero issues with my Citibank AA miles card on STX? I use it all the time - It's actually my favorite "go-to" card. The charges aren't marked ...

I have seen two of the Jack Spaniel wasps since I moved here last fall. However the mosquitos have currently formed squadrons around our house.

Good for them. Taking all the right steps and hope it comes together! Thanks for sharing. 🙂

@ms411 - yes, I've heard that complaint too. I know some businesses are letting people leave work to attend, but inconvenient for most. 🙁

By the way while I am taking about it how much are pedicures and facials on STX Julie? I have a feeling I will be doing my own pedicures. Very g...

There are also public meetings being held the 19th - 22nd with USVI Tourism on STT and STX seeking the public's input on all aspects of improving tour...

I'm not saying censorship - I'm saying ignoring the bad behavior. Everyone has a point to make - just the personal attacks aren't necessary (and are ...