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Iva is the founder of Women Blazing Trails. She created this site back in 2019 to help other women over 50 start over again, find self-confidence and regain control of their lives and happiness. When she's not writing, she's driving around on her scooter in her tiny town of Panajachel, Guatemala feeding street dogs and helping the poor people here.
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How a Bankrupt 52 Year Old Hairstylist Became a Successful Blogger

The year was 2012. I had just hit rock bottom, and my whole world came crashing down around me….

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15 Tiny and Powerful Beauty Hacks for Radiant Skin and Luscious Locks
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15 Tiny and Powerful Beauty Hacks for Radiant Skin and Luscious Locks

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Doctors Swear by These 11 Foods to Lower Cholesterol Naturally

High cholesterol is one of the silent threats to your health, quietly building up in your arteries and putting…

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Need to Unf*ck Your Life? Ask Yourself These 20 Questions
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Need to Unf*ck Your Life? Ask Yourself These 20 Questions

At some point in our lives, we find ourselves stuck in a place—a rut, if you will—that we can’t…

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Dermatologists Share 20 Best Anti-Aging Secrets

Don’t we all wish there was a magic wand that we could wave over our heads and poof, eternal…

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17 Things About Life After 60 That Make You Go “Seriously?!”
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17 Things About Life After 60 That Make You Go “Seriously?!”

When I turned 50, life was amazing and full of wonderful surprises. For the first time ever, I felt…

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Dating After 50: Because Netflix Can’t Cuddle You Back
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Dating After 50: Because Netflix Can’t Cuddle You Back

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Ready to Leave? How to Escape the Toxic Clutches of a Narcissist and Be Free!

Being in a relationship with a narcissist is exhausting and mentally and physically draining. And let’s not forget how…

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Flamboyant or Romantic? Theatrical or Dramatic? Which Kibbe Body Type Are You
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Flamboyant or Romantic? Theatrical or Dramatic? Which Kibbe Body Type Are You

The Kibbe body test has been gaining popularity lately as more people, especially women, want to understand their bodies…

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15 Fun Hobbies For Women Over 50 to Kill Boredom and Spice Up Your Life
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15 Fun Hobbies For Women Over 50 to Kill Boredom and Spice Up Your Life

Many women over 50 have retired or are soon to retire, have left their 25+ year marriage, moved out…

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Hi, I’m Iva!

In 2012, I left my abusive relationship and began my total life overhaul. This included changing my career and trading in my home country of Canada for beautiful Guatemala. I now help women find the strength and courage to live the life they deserve and desire!

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