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Sarasota’s Dating Scene Can Be Discouraging. We’ve Got Tips.

A matchmaker discusses why it’s tough for women to find a partner in Sarasota and offers ways to overcome it.

07/05/2023 By Isaac Eger

Tune Up

The Do's and Dont's of a Healthy Relationship, According to Couples' Therapists

Valentine's Day is a good time to reflect on your relationship and check in with your partner.

02/09/2023 By Kim Doleatto

Ascend into Astrology

How Tonight's Full Moon in Taurus Will Affect Your Star Sign

Local astrologer Suzanne Gerber breaks down relationships, personal security and more.

11/19/2021 By Dedriana Perry

Rom-com

'The Great Love Debate' Comes to Sarasota

Prepare yourself for a live battle of the sexes hosted by McCurdy's next week.

10/15/2019 By Shelby Schwartz

Summertime sadness

How to Survive a Breakup, Sarasota Style

You might get through the five stages of post-breakup blues quicker if you follow our suggestions.

08/05/2019 By Olivia Letts

True Romance

Love, Sarasota Style

Love blooms brightly in our seaside city.

01/24/2019 By Cooper Levey-Baker

Looking for Love

Matchmaking Is Serious Business for Mimi Lee

Lee has been in the business of bringing together Sarasota’s singles for nearly a quarter century.

01/24/2019 By Cooper Levey-Baker

How We Met

Five Local Couples Share How They Met

From high school sweethearts to a drive-thru romance, these stories are sure to warm your heart.

01/24/2019 By Staff

Swipe Right

Love in the Age of Tinder

Online dating is wildly popular—and despised.

01/24/2019 By Cooper Levey-Baker

Love Factually

Our Marriage Rates and Divorce Rates Are Falling. Why?

Fewer people are getting married today in part because fewer people are getting divorced.

01/24/2019 By Cooper Levey-Baker

Lost That Loving Feeling

Attorney John Strickland on Love, Loss and Making Divorce Work

In this month of hearts and flowers, some sage advice for couples on the other end of the spectrum.

02/01/2017 By Susan Burns

Anti-Valentine

Goodwill Manasota Encourages Locals to "Donate Your Ex's Stuff"

Goodwill Manasota is offering the broken-hearted a chance to say "sayonara" to their unwanted relationship baggage.

02/15/2016 By Megan McDonald

Article

Their Sarasota Wedding: Merri and Pete Lazzaro

Merri and Pete Lazzaro's wedding at Phillippi Estate was laid-back-yet-elegant.

07/11/2014 By Katy Bryan-Beachler

Article

Legal Advice for Trophy Wives, Stepchildren and Other Sarasota Family Issues

Multiple marriages and blended families can challenge anyone. But the richer you are, the knottier the issues get.

03/01/2014 By Kim Hackett

Sarasota Magazine

Relationships

Sarasota’s Dating Scene Can Be Discouraging. We’ve Got Tips.

The Do's and Dont's of a Healthy Relationship, According to Couples' Therapists

How Tonight's Full Moon in Taurus Will Affect Your Star Sign

'The Great Love Debate' Comes to Sarasota

How to Survive a Breakup, Sarasota Style

Love, Sarasota Style

Matchmaking Is Serious Business for Mimi Lee

Five Local Couples Share How They Met

Love in the Age of Tinder

Our Marriage Rates and Divorce Rates Are Falling. Why?

Attorney John Strickland on Love, Loss and Making Divorce Work

Goodwill Manasota Encourages Locals to "Donate Your Ex's Stuff"

Their Sarasota Wedding: Merri and Pete Lazzaro

Legal Advice for Trophy Wives, Stepchildren and Other Sarasota Family Issues