Photos

First selfie: somewhere on off the Blue Ridge Parkway... Just friends my a**.

"Vancegiving 2016"--photo booth banner and concept created by the talented Caitlin Ensor, featuring "Reckless Ruby" Melissa's first foster pup...

That time we accidentally saw Gillian Welch live and were the luckiest bastards ever...

Nashville, TN--winter, 2017: probably the only couple who goes there for the car museum...

Bozeman, MT--spring 2017

Yellowstone, 2017 first of many National Park adventures!

First Indy 500, and the day Melissa learned that the difference between Indy cars and Nascar--wah, wah...

Bubby and Dad. This is how you will find them most days. Napping on the couch.

First garden, first tomato. Huntington WV, summer 2017

Forever travel buddies. In service and vocation. En route to Honduras, summer 2017 <3

Honduras, summer 2017

Greensboro, NC--fall 2017, first stop on the interview trail for residency. We had so much fun road trippin through the south!

Spoiler alert: we landed in Cincy and aren't sad about it ;)

Antelope Island, UT--winter 2017. Most beautiful sunset this couple has ever seen. Melissa is still trying to get Alex to move to Utah.

MMO Saturdays. Take the medicine to the people <3.

Melissa's first Turkey Trot with the Vance's--Thanksgiving 2017. Her favorite part was the donuts and Baileys at the end.

On top of the world in Capitol Reef National Park, UT--winter 2017

South Lake Tahoe, CA--winter 2017

First Christmas with our Baby Boy Bubs (2017)

We threw a lot of parties at 1428--a lot. Annual med school cook outs, make your own pizza parties, Vancegivings--you name it. But Alex's 30's was the best of all. Hands down.

Alex, Melissa, Silvie--Babcock State Park, WV--Gristmill Grinder 2018. Miss those WV hills!

Hilton Head, SC--summer 2018

"And I now pronounce you, Doctor & Doctor" Huntington WV--May 2018

Lake Atitlan, Guatemala 2019

Pacaya, Guatemala 2019 (Volcano!)

Glacier National Park, Summer 2019

Sunrise over the Blue Ridge Parkway on October 26th, 2019...

On the morning Alex proposed!