Pop singer from Beeville, TX, Balin moved to Orlando, FL. Balin appeared as a background singer on projects with Steven Curtis Chapman, Michael Card, Maia Amada, Babbie Mason, Janet Paschal, Freddie Fender and as a featured singer on both various artists Sisters projects (1994-95). Augmenting her solo career she recorded Coca-Cola jingles. Balin is a cancer survivor and is affiliated with Crisis Pregnancy Centers. Her raspy voice is a result of a bout with pneumonia in 1986.