On May 23, 2010 she was paralyzed from the chest down in a freak accident at her bachelorette party when one of her bridesmaids playfully pushed her in the pool.
(July 22, 2011) Married her longtime boyfriend Chris Chapman a year after a freak accident that left her paralyzed.
Has a daughter named Kaylee Rae Chapman (b.April 27, 2015 at 10:48 am, weighing seven pounds, eleven ounces). The Chapmans have surrogate Laurel Humes, who they both met in college in 2004 at East Carolina University, to thank for little Kaylee.