Melissa was diagnosed with breast cancer in December of 2016. She underwent 8 rounds of chemotherapy, 2 lumpectomies, and 6 weeks of radiation. Melissa recently completed her last breast cancer treatment. Melissa is a mother to two boys, Jackson, 10 and Parker, 7. She has been married to her husband Jason for the last 15 years. She enjoys spending time with her family, exercising, going to the beach, and cheering on her boys at sports games. They play flag football, soccer, and baseball. Melissa is also an avid New England sports fan.