WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2014

My sweet Rose Petal enjoys her afternoon walk after the rain gives way to the day's last bit of sunshine on Wednesday, November 26, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2014

My one-hundredth photo a day on Tuesday, November 25, 2014, and it's only fitting that it belongs to this one-of-a-kind, most amazing second-mother in the world: Happy, happy birthday, Momaw! I can only pray that 85 looks ANYthing close to this fabulous on me. All my love, love you always. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2014

With the big day only a month away, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Archdale, North Carolina, on Monday, November 24, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2014

Sports Portrait: Lauren Chou, 14, of Wesleyan Christian Academy, on Sunday, November 23, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Our search comes to an end as we find our artist and his original song to showcase as our group's final music video in Asheboro, North Carolina, on Thursday, November 20, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2014

RCC second-year photography students Cate Gordon, left, and Sarah Martin take turns photographing each other during a (surprise) portrait focal length lab at Randolph Community College in Asheboro, North Carolina, on Wednesday, November 19, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2014

 

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Guest service representatives say 'goodnight' as Charlotte Hornet fans empty out the Time Warner Cable Arena after the Hornets fell 107-80 to the Dallas Mavericks on Monday, November 17, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina.

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2014

After an incredible four days of nothing but photojournalism, we arrive back home to a cloudy Sunday that would turn into a cold and rainy evening on November, 16, 2014 - and for some reason, I didn't seem to mind it at all. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2014

One last look at the incredible Atlanta, Georgia, skyline as we join the traffic already at a complete stand-still on 85N as it is finally time to go home on Saturday, November 15, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Atlanta, Georgia, on Friday, November 14, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Window shopping on the way to my first real, authentic, Indian dinner in Atlanta, Georgia, with the PJs of RCC on Thursday, November 13, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2014

It is quite clear that we are no longer in Asheboro as bright lights welcome us to 'the A' on Wednesday, November 12, 2014, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Paws in the Park, a first-time fundraiser hosted by the Humane Society of Davie County, raises proceeds to help, rescue, care for, and place abandoned dogs and cats into loving homes at Tanglewood Festival of Lights in Clemmons, NC, on Tuesday, November 11, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Monday, November 10, 2014, in the Department of Photographic Technology Studio on the campus of Randolph Community College in Asheboro, North Carolina. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2014

And so the week of black and white PODs comes to an end, but not without reminding me to simply slow down, on Sunday, November 9, 2014, in the North Carolina neighborhood that I grew up in. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

^ WEEK OF B+W: DAY SEVEN

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2014

A sugar glider - simply because of its little known existence and absolute cuteness - has the animal lovers at a complete stand-still as they browse the 2014 Holiday Market on Saturday, November 8, 2014, at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

^ WEEK OF B+W: DAY SIX

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Albert Allegra waits on Friday, November 7, 2014, in Greensboro, North Carolina, for his ride home after an entire day's worth of rain delays  (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

^ WEEK OF B+W: DAY FIVE

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2014

The rain-beaded hood of an old Chevy in Greensboro, North Carolina, reminds me there is beauty in everything, if you only look, on Thursday, November 6, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

^ WEEK OF B+W: DAY FOUR 

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Strangers become friends when one gets the simple notification of "missing luggage located" at the Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, North Carolina, on Wednesday, November 5, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)
^ WEEK OF B+W: DAY THREE

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2014

While shooting the quickly-fading sunset at Creekside Park in Archdale, North Carolina, on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, an unexpected guest stole the show, and I must say I didnt’t mind. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

^ WEEK OF B+W: DAY TWO

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2014

While shooting an on-location portrait with my buddy Gurney, his little friend stayed close by - just in case the bird houses had any visitors on Monday, November 3, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)
^ WEEK OF B+W: DAY ONE

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2014

Bailey Albertson, 14, poses as an overworked student for my first photographic illustration assignment on Sunday, November 2, 2014, in Trinity, North Carolina. (Photographic Illustration by Erin Mizelle.)
+ FLASH

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2014

My first wedding as a photographer on Saturday, November 1, 2014, in Trinity, North Carolina. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)
+ FLASH

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2014

The sun goes down on another year's Halloween day on Friday, October 31, 2014, at the Albertson Farm in Trinity, North Carolina. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.) 
- FLASH

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2014

Clay Aiken admires the work of former students during his tour of the Randolph Community College Department of Photographic Technology on Thursday, October 30, 2014, in Asheboro, North Carolina. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

+ FLASH

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2014

Sunrise in my hometown on Wednesday, October 29, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2014

Lisa Hayworth Bock, my aunt and Director of Randolph Community College's Archdale Center, poses for her updated headshot during an unusually warm fall afternoon on Tuesday, October 28, 2014, in Archdale, North Carolina. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)
+ FLASH

MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2014

What would have been my grandfather's slice of Heaven on Monday, October 27, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

+ FLASH

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2014

Sunset at my grandmother's house on Sunday, October 26, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2014

Grammy Award Winning Artist, Nelly, at the Buzz Fest on Saturday, October 25, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2014

Serena Hernandez, 5, watches the entertainment as dancers dance on stilts at the Charlotte Hornets Buzz Fest on Friday, October 24, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2014

Thursday, October 23, 2014, at the North Carolina Zoological Park in Asheboro, North Carolina.  (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2014

Hanging Rock on Wednesday, October 22, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2014

Greensboro City Council Meeting on Tuesday, October 21, 2014, in Greensboro, North Carolina.  (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2014

Lynchburg, Virginia, is beginning to show it's colors, just in time for my spur of the moment photo safari to see the incredible change of seasons by way of the fall foliage on Monday, October 20, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2014

Market-goers hustle about Main Street in Downtown High Point, North Carolina, on Sunday, October 19, 2014. The High Point Market is the largest furnishings industry trade show in the world, bringing more than 75,000 people to High Point every six months. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2014

The ideal fall weather as my family enjoys our first annual Pumpkin Carve Fest on Saturday, October 18, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2014

High Point, North Carolina, as the sun sets on another school week's end on Friday, October 14, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle,)

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2014

The progress of a major demolition area is again slowed down by the week's accumulated rainfall in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina, on Thursday, October 16, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2014

A young couple enjoys the 70-degree fall afternoon in Greensboro, North Carolina, on Wednesday, October 15, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2014

Dr. Robert S. Shackleford Jr., President of Randolph Community College, takes a closer look during the live auction portion of the college's annual fundraising event, "A Taste of Asheboro and Randolph County," at 105 Worth in Asheboro, North Carolina, on Tuesday, October 14, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2014

Zo Tillman, far right, frequent diner at the old-school fast-food relic "Beef-Burger" on West Lee Street in the heart of Greensboro, said "Sometimes, all you need is a little reminder of home," as he walked back inside to pick up his burger on Monday, October 13, 2014. "And for me, this is it." (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2014

Sisi Sien, a foreign exchange student from China, walks across the breezeway to study in the UNC-CH Kenan Flagger School of Business Library in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on Sunday, October 12, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

^ SHADOWS

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2014

High school dance teams provide entertainment during the all-day North Carolina High School Band Competition held in Eden, North Carolina, on Saturday, October 11, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

^ SHADOWS

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2014

The UNCG women’s soccer team scores a season-high nine goals, defeating Chattanooga 9-0, after a weather delay at the UNCG Soccer Stadium on Friday, October 10, 2014, in Greensboro, North Carolina. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

^ SHADOWS

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2014

Cate Gordon photographs an assignment in front of the Richard Petty Education Center at Randolph Community College in Asheboro, NC, on Thursday, October 9, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

^ SHADOWS

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2014

A total lunar eclipse is visible on the East coast shortly after 5:00 a.m on Wednesday, October 8, 2014, as it is seen across much of the Americas and Eastern Asia. Within a little over 60 minutes of its entrance, the total lunar eclipse, known as a once in a "red moon" phenomenon, had already come and gone. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

^ SHADOWS

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2014

Seth Combs, fellow photojournalism classmate, drops poker chips as he helps me finish my final portrait composite project in the studio at Randolph Community College in Asheboro, North Carolina on Tuesday, October 7, 2014. (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)

^ SHADOWS

MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2014

Kelsey Baker, 17, enjoys the “crisp, fall weather” as she reads her novel outside the RCC Welcome Center in Asheboro, North Carolina, on Monday, October 6, 2014.  (Photo by Erin Mizelle.)  

^ SHADOWS