farm – The Simple Luxuries

October 15, 2019January 6, 2021

Kuipers Family Farm

1N145 Watson Road (Apple Orchard), Maple Park, IL 60151 Of all my blog posts on The Simple Luxuries, there is one place that goes back in time the furthest. We need to revisit time before 2003, when Anna Shea Chocolates & Lounge was under construction… …to 2002 when Kuipers Family Farm stood as a single … Continue reading Kuipers Family Farm

July 31, 2019January 6, 2021

Starbuck’s Blueberry Farm

9245 Gast Road, Bridgman, Michigan 49106 Over the years I have picked blackberries, cherries and strawberries in Michigan, peaches in Georgia, and apples and raspberries in Illinois. By far the nearest to my heart is picking blueberries in Michigan. It’s so easy and enjoyable. And there’s only one place that will do. It’s circled on … Continue reading Starbuck’s Blueberry Farm