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The Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. In 1830 Belgium seceded and formed a separate kingdom. The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, but suffered invasion and occupation by Germany in World War II. A modern, industrialized natio... [read more]
The Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. In 1830 Belgium seceded and formed a separate kingdom. The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, but suffered invasion and occupation by Germany in World War II. A modern, industrialized natio... [read more] Blog: A chapter closes. Another opens.
Date: May 1st 2011
Hello all, As this three month chapter closes I can confidently say that it was everything that I hoped it would be. I have learned more about my mom than I thought I would have, I have meet some wonderful people - including her friends, I have had the honor of spending time with great family, I have gone from being a 10 year old to a 14 year old in Dutch, and I have spent more than my share ... read more
Date: May 1st 2011
Hello all, As this three month chapter closes I can confidently say that it was everything that I hoped it would be. I have learned more about my mom than I thought I would have, I have meet some wonderful people - including her friends, I have had the honor of spending time with great family, I have gone from being a 10 year old to a 14 year old in Dutch, and I have spent more than my share ... read more


