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>> Cold Eh? My First Winter In Canada - Hibernation Mode: On

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Hello dear readers! Happy 2018!! I hope you all had a good start. As you probably know by now, I have moved to Canada last year. So far I really like Toronto and even though new beginnings are always challenging if you have to make them, people are welcoming here. When my family first heard about my plans they said: Canada?!? Are you ready to endure the freezing cold winter the y have over there? Also.. careful - they have  Grizzlies!!   🐻  But based on my previous experience abroad I thought, well how bad can it be? I have seen heavy snowfall before and going through the coldest season in Germany or the UK is not exactly mild either. But now that I am in the middle of my first Canadian winter, I know exactly what everyone was talking about and yes:  It is FREEZING COLD ! Not so much because of the snow, it is all about that icey wind - which makes your face numb!! 😱 Ideally, I would go into hibernation mode during winter complet...

>> Premiere: Look! It's A Baby Reindeer!

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Premiere because - until this day we had never seen one! A Baby Reindeer . And now that we have, we would like to keep 1 or both of them in our backyard! :D Is that legal? How cute are they? We also just found out that caribous (as they are also known as) vary in fur color. P opulations from the north are relatively small and whiter , while the population from the south is normally relatively large and has a darker shade of fur . Click HERE for more infos! (photo via 9Gag.com)