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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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10 Strange and Depressing Things That Happen to Your Body After 60

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Skin Nourishing Milk and Honey Bath Melts

I’m back with another super easy and absolutely wonderful DIY skincare product: milk and honey bath melts. If you…

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Why Women Have Trust Issues and How to Overcome Them: 7 Tips
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Why Women Have Trust Issues and How to Overcome Them: 7 Tips

I’ll be the first to admit that I have serious trust issues. Having been raised by unloving and abusive…

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3 Ingredient Oatmeal Face Mask For Glowing Skin

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I Chose to Speak About My Abusive Childhood, and This Happened
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I Chose to Speak About My Abusive Childhood, and This Happened

I write a lot about my life, my family, and my upbringing. A lot of it wasn’t pretty. There…

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10 Breakup Rules That Will Save You a Ton of Grief

Raise your hands high in the air if you absolutely dread breaking up with someone as much as I…

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8 Reasons Why Women Stay in Abusive Relationships

Why do women stay in abusive relationships? Most people say, “Just leave!” but if it were that easy, all…

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15 Ways You’re Making Yourself Miserable Without Even Realizing It

Happiness is within you, or is it? Sadly, many people find themselves miserable most of the time and can’t…

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6 Warning Signs of Mental and Emotional Exhaustion
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6 Warning Signs of Mental and Emotional Exhaustion

You know that feeling you’ve been having. You’re tired, but you’re not sure why or where it is coming…

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You Can’t Act Your Age After 50
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You Can’t Act Your Age After 50

Do you remember hearing this when you were 10, 12, 15, or maybe 18 years old? “Grow up! Act…

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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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