: About Me

I am a work-at-home mom and freelance writer who contribute articles to several magazines and newspapers here in the Philippines.

My official website can be viewed at http://ruthfloresca.bravehost.com

It's where you can view a complete listing of all my published articles. There are links there to some of my online articles as well as links to scanned copies of my printed writeups.

My passion is ...

advocating against social injustice

I know too much about ...

parenting boys. I have four!

My parents always told me ...

I can be anything I would like to be as long as I believe I could.

My childhood ambition ...

was to become an archaeologist and find centuries-old treasures.

My favorite memory ...

was the month-long leadership camp (during our college days) where my husband was also a camper.

Why I write ...

I can express myself best through writing than any other medium

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

books by my favorite authors including Erma Bombeck and Marjorie Holmes / shows like Grey's Anatomy and House MD / old albums of the Corrs

My first job ...

was drafting speeches for our Director and writing articles on farming for Agricultural magazines published by the government office I worked for.

My best moment ...

was becoming a mom for the first time and realizing I was given the great gift and privilege to become a big influence in the life of another human being

My inspiration ...

is my family

Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness Going green: How can individuals make a difference?

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Our world is fast deteriorating due a lot of people's disregard for the environment. Global warming is happening because the things we do and the things we use contribute to destroying the Earth.  In my family, going green has long been established as something that should start at home. My husband and I are staunch supporters of responsible waste management. We segregate and recycle our trash to avoid adding to the dump sites that are already way too crowded. In fact, one wall of our kitchen is lined up with several pails where the compost, hard plastics, bottles, tin cans and scratc...

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