Day 43: I helped pick grapes, which sit in a basket waiting to be made into wine.Day 44: Another beautiful autumn sunset over the neighbors’ houses.Day 45: Grapes are crushed and begin to ferment at the beginning of the wine-making process.Day 46: Surprise autumn strawberries! My host mom called me and told me to come to the garden to pick strawberries and I was thoroughly perplexed until I saw these growing.Day 47: Grapes ferment in barrels in our courtyard.Day 48: A group of teachers at school with the flowers we received for Ziua Profesorului (Teacher’s Day).Day 49: Teacher’s Day celebrations continue. Our entire faculty poses with the 8th grade students, who put on a lovely concert for us.