Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day household products were inspired by Mrs. Thelma A. Meyer, an Iowa homemaker and mother of nine. How’d it all get started? One of her daughters was walking down a cleaning aisle, eyeing all the products and couldn’t help but notice the abundance of conventional ingredients and sterile smells. Right then and there, she had a brilliant idea: "Let's make cleaners that smell nice, like a garden, but still work like the dickens on a daily dirt and grime.”