Name: Demetria Sweatt-Phillips
Occupation: Sparks Campus instructional aide, Devoted Fitness instructor at Fuego Fitness and Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center, King Kids in the Kitchen cooking instructor at the MLK center, and city of Denton summer food coordinator.
Birth date and place: May 24; Denton
Family: husband, Andre Phillips; son, Denetrick, 11; and daughter, Denae, 9
The one thing I enjoy most about my work is: praising the Lord with music and dance.
My business philosophy is: Do your best and let God handle the rest!
If I could, I’d be a: Nothing other than who I am. I love ME.
I’m so sick of: childhood obesity in our country.
The four guests at my fantasy dinner party would be: Jesus, my daddy, Oprah and Prince.
My hobbies are: children’s cooking class instructor at Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center and volunteer at Denton County Juvenile Detention Center.
The last book I read was: The Shack by William P. Young.
I wish I knew how to: sew.
My worst habit is: Facebooking.
Nobody knows I: hate to read books.
The person I most admire is: my husband.
My guilty pleasure is: fried foods.
I drive a: 2000 Dodge Caravan.
I’d like to be driving a: 2012 anything!
My favorite restaurant is: Babe’s Chicken Dinner House in Sanger and Rasoi, The Indian Kitchen in Denton.
I’m happiest when: home with my family.
I regret: nothing.
If I won the lottery, here’s what I’d do just for me: take a trip to Africa.
If I could change one thing about Denton, it would be: road construction.
When I retire, I plan to: travel and eat chocolate cake and fried chicken every day.
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