DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH UNVEILED PART ONE: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY

Left alone to raise four children following a bitter divorce, Balderes Alvarez’s life careened on a path of self-destruction. Today, she is a wife, the mother, and stepmother of six adult children and eight grandchildren. She holds a master’s degree in theology and is a preacher and teacher at her church. She also speaks at churches and other venues, sharing with others both the tragic and wonderful details of her life’s journey. Remove the names and dates, and her story could be that of an...