Alina was born and raised in the mountains in Southern California. She is the youngest of five kids born to Cuban parents. Alina has been married to her husband Steven for almost 23 years. They have three kids: Jacob, Alyssa and Sam. The family also has a zoo of pets at home: Tinkerbell, Athena, Roxy, Fluffy, Scales and Bruno. She enjoys crafting, baking, and napping. She also loves to read and listen to music.