Elida Balli-Sanchez, a retired U.S. Army veteran, resides in Harker Heights, TX. Born and raised in Brownsville, TX, she has spent decades reflecting on her life’s trials and triumphs. Her journey is one of resilience, strength, and deep introspection.
Inspired by a chance encounter and the encouragement of loved ones, Elida decided to document her most profound memories. Silent Tears in the Dark is a heartfelt memoir drawn from over fifty-five years of journaling, offering a glimpse into her life’s joys and struggles.