Smiling Tree began with a shared dream and a love for handcrafted simplicity. Step inside our woodshop and discover the heart behind every keepsake we create.
You know that little blurb you see in our Etsy shop and on our packaging that says "circling the earth with smiles: we donate to worldwide youth development projects for every toy sold"? Well here's your chance to learn more about the good things that your Smiling Tree purchases support! We're excited to share some pictures and details of Camp GLOW - the Peace Corps project in Zambia, east Africa that we supported during 2011. The following was written by the Peace Corps Volunteer who coordinated the project:
