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Meet...Debbie

Name: Debbie Petitpain.

Department: Dietetic Services.

How long at MUSC: 15 months.

City in which you were born: Gainesville, Fla.

Family: Husband, Jason; two cats, Bailey and Elvis; one puppy, Zora

Favorite reading: Nutrition books.

Favorite room in your house: Backyard.

Least favorite chore: Changing the cat box.

Ingredient you must have in your refrigerator: Onions.

Special place in the world: Waimanalo Beach, Hawaii.

Pet peeve: When people feel they have to explain what they ate to me.

Hobbies: Gardening, tennis, and knitting.

Biggest challenge: Getting kids to eat veggies.

Your idea of a perfect vacation: One that never ends.

Most rewarding thing about your job: When kids eat veggies.

Personality trait you admire in others: Open-mindedness.

Something people don’t know about you: I am a vegetarian.

Words of advice: Exercise every day and eat vegetables.
   

Friday, July 22, 2005
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