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The History of Earth Day: Tribute to Gaylord Nelson and My Tree-Hugging Dad

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The History of Earth Day: Tribute to Gaylord Nelson and My Tree-Hugging Dad

Earth Day is extra meaningful to me because of the work of my dad, Carl Scholz, who was an activist and tree hugger way before it was cool. As a teenager, he was influenced by meeting one of his heroes, Aldo Leopold, a renowned ecologist and author. Later in life, he was appointed by Gaylord Nelson to the Wisconsin Natural Resource Commission.

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7 Easy Eco-Friendly Spring Cleaning Tips and Tricks with Soak iT Up

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7 Easy Eco-Friendly Spring Cleaning Tips and Tricks with Soak iT Up

Spring is just around the corner, and with the change of seasons comes the perfect opportunity to refresh your home and embrace eco-friendly practices with these 7 easy ideas. 

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Did you know there are 7 Greek words for LOVE?

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Did you know there are 7 Greek words for LOVE?

7 Greek words for LOVE? What's ❤️ got to do with it?

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The Ultimate Guide to Soak It Up Swedish Dishcloths and Greeting Clards: A Duo That Cleans Up in Style

The Ultimate Guide to Soak It Up Swedish Dishcloths and Greeting Clards: A Duo That Cleans Up in Style

 In the world of sustainable living, few brands stand out as much as Soak It Up. Their Swedish dishcloths and Clards greetings have become synonymous with eco-friendly style and functionality. In this ultimate guide, we'll dive deep into the world of Soak It Up, exploring the wonders of Swedish dishcloths and the charm of Clards greetings that clean up – a perfect combination that not only cleans up messes but does so with flair.

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2024 New Year, New Eco-You: 3 Easy Resolutions That You Can Keep

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2024 New Year, New Eco-You: 3 Easy Resolutions That You Can Keep

While we're all about Soak iT Up products (did we mention we never use plastic for shipping?), the real goal here is to encourage you to start using less – less plastic, fewer single-use paper products, and definitely fewer guilty conscience moments. Let's make 2024 the year we clean up our habits for a brighter, greener tomorrow! Happy New Year, and here's to a sparkling, sustainable you! 

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