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Lemon Blueberry Scones with Lemon Glaze

July 13, 2018 Leave a Comment

Thanks to Piper Blueberry Farm for sponsoring this post. All opinions are mine along.

These Lemon Blueberry Scones with Lemon Glaze are light, moist, and fluffy. They have just the right amount of sweetness, drizzled with lemony goodness, which makes them taste simply scrumptious! Scones make a perfect breakfast, brunch or an afternoon coffee break.

Freshly picked at Piper Farm are the most delicious blueberries in town! They also make a big difference in taste, no comparison to store bought at all. So, go ahead and pick some of these tasty blueberries and give these scones a try, you won’t regret it! 😉

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Valya’s Taste of Home 4 Years Blog Anniversary Giveaway!

July 9, 2018 By Valya of Valya's Taste of Home 14 Comments

We are celebrating blogs 4 year’s anniversary with 2 – $100 VISA CARD’S giveaway! Hello, valued readers and friends. I’d like to take a special moment to directly address all of you and express my utmost gratitude. Throughout the past 4 years, your comments, emails have been very encouraging, inspiring and affirming to me. These…

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