Well for me that's one of the few things that would be worth putting on the cargo boat if need be. Nothing beats a top notch cleaning tool! 🙂 ...

A Roomba type vacuum. :@) I've seen them at CULess on STT. Sorry, but a yawn and sigh go along with this response. 😀 Cool. Local is alway...

Amazon ships lots of stuff here. I've bought a couple of small appliances on that site. Expect to pay a bit more for shipping, but it's not too bad...

A large or small appliance? Like, a refrigerator, or a toaster oven...? :S

Drat. *puts broom away* 😀

Edited because I just realized it was off topic! 🙂 So I'll second what oldtart said - adaptibility is key. There are lots of yummy low-cost th...

If anyone uses an Apple iPad, iPod touch, or iPhone, the "Star Walk" app is so handy for those of us who aren't skilled like Swan at identifying every...

There's a lot that's just locational. Like you can't get good cold water fresh seafood here. You can't get good iceberg lettuce here. OH! And ...

It is one of the things I love about St. Croix - the hearty welcome everywhere, all times of day. I return it and do the best I can as I work to no l...

stcroixcalendar.com is run by Joe Hazi who has worked for Hovensa for years. If Joe leaves this year, who knows if the calendar will be maintained by...

Would you suggest that we explore the options of a move to Saint Croix. We have not been there only Saint Thomas.I chose Saint Thomas because i felt w...

Awesome pics! Thank you for sharing them. 🙂 So much fun!

I'm seeing a lot of postive things in the future as well, and am doing my best to contribute to this community. Hey, me too. We just disagree on...

...whatever. Most people who live on St. Croix do not worry about crime as much as some of the people on this board would have you believe. It is ac...

I've bought Goya sofrito and recaito before - used it for cooking in Texas. But I've never seen recao/culantro before - I'm thrilled to have learned ...

It's the PER CAPITA rates that you have to look at JK. Sure, violent crime is everywhere, but not in so great of proportion to such a small community...

Quite possibly - it tastes and smells just like cilantro, but it is a different herb. I'm going to go look it up now - thank you! 🙂

.....I don't know that I would use the phrase "out of control" - it's fearmongering... 🙂 Fear-mongering---no. Fact--yes. The USVI boasts one ...

I love Art Farm - the quality is stellar. I find the prices very reasonable too! They have a cilantro btw that's more "grasslike" than leaves - ...

The BF has lived on STX for seven years and only known one person that suffered "violent crime" during those years - a friend's dad was mugged at 2am ...

Gas in Texas over the weekend was touching $4/gallon. We spend less on gas here because we do a lot less driving. I also consolidate trips so I'...

When I moved to STX, I had to cancel my Verizon service and change to AT&T. As others have mentioned, Verizon doesn't have any plans available on isl...

I'm just getting caught up, but I suggest following all of the St. Croix resources on Twitter - every day there are announcements on there of many dif...

I go by my phone and sunrise/sunset. Much easier. 😉

Hi longislandAl - do you have a link to an article? I'd enjoy sharing that information with others! 🙂