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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.
12 Yummy Bedtime Drinks That Can Actually Help You Sleep Better
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12 Yummy Bedtime Drinks That Can Actually Help You Sleep Better

If you’ve ever found yourself staring at the ceiling at 2 a.m., you know how frustrating it can feel…

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What NOT to Wear Over 60 – 10 Things That Age You
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What NOT to Wear Over 60 – 10 Things That Age You

A few years ago, I wrote an article about 10 things women over 50 should never wear (I’ll link…

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11 Foods That Reverse Aging and 5 Foods to Avoid at All Costs!
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11 Foods That Reverse Aging and 5 Foods to Avoid at All Costs!

The anti-aging industry is a multi-billion-dollar one, far surpassing cancer research. From Botox to anti-aging serums, it’s said that…

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How to Overcome Difficulties in Life (When Everything Feels Like It’s Falling Apart)
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How to Overcome Difficulties in Life (When Everything Feels Like It’s Falling Apart)

Life can be challenging, and we all go through times that are hard and stressful. Whether it’s dealing with…

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Living in Lake Chapala Mexico: 15 Things You Should Know
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Living in Lake Chapala Mexico: 15 Things You Should Know

Mexico has become a hot spot for many retirees and digital nomads with good reason: the weather! If you’ve…

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What’s Normal Aging? The Truth About What’s Preventable and What Isn’t
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What’s Normal Aging? The Truth About What’s Preventable and What Isn’t

They say aging isn’t for sissies, and here at 63 years old, I totally understand this now. It’s not….

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Doctors Warn: 10 Habits That Increase Your Risk For Dementia
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Doctors Warn: 10 Habits That Increase Your Risk For Dementia

When it comes to aging well, protecting your brain should be right at the top of your priority list….

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20 Simple Foods For Healthy Aging For People Over 60
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20 Simple Foods For Healthy Aging For People Over 60

As we get older, one thing becomes very clear: the things we did in our 20s, 30s, and even…

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13 Simple Ways to Boost Your Self-Esteem (and build confidence, too!)
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13 Simple Ways to Boost Your Self-Esteem (and build confidence, too!)

Many people struggle with not feeling good about themselves. I suffered from low self-esteem and 0 self-confidence my entire…

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How to Find Motivation to Workout At Home (plus a simple routine!)
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How to Find Motivation to Workout At Home (plus a simple routine!)

Who here has a hard time finding motivation to workout at home? Say, “meeeeee.” Ya, me too. Oddly enough,…

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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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