Sarasota Home Living

01/31/2026

We’d love to help you discover what makes Lakewood Ranch such a special place to call home.

With deep knowledge of the communities, builders, and lifestyle options throughout Lakewood Ranch, our goal is simple: to listen closely and help you find a home that truly fits you. Whether your must-haves include open living spaces, a private pool, low-maintenance living, top-rated schools, or access to golf, trails, and social amenities, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Every buyer’s needs are different, and we take pride in matching you with the neighborhoods and features that align with your lifestyle—today and for years to come. We know the questions to ask, the details to look for, and the opportunities that can make all the difference.

If you’re curious about the communities, homes, or possibilities waiting for you in Lakewood Ranch, we’d be delighted to connect. Reach out anytime—we look forward to helping you find a place that truly feels like home.

Kate Taylor: (941)-928-6895
Coldwell Banker

Lindsey Nussbaum: (941)-260-7208
Coldwell Banker

01/09/2026

This is what a birthday party can look like:

Kids cooking.
Friends helping.
Everyone eating what they made.

And parents?
No setup. No mess. No cleanup.

🎂 Birthday Parties at Young Chefs Academy of Sarasota
👉 sarasotafl.youngchefsacademy.com/parties
📞 941-960-8667

10/24/2025

TOULMIN FOUNDATION: BEYOND THE GIFT
Young Chefs Academy of Sarasota Scholarship Recipient:
Emma Simonville of Girls Inc. Sarasota

We were impressed by the heartfelt essays each of the girls wrote about how they would make the world a better place. We hope you will enjoy the wisdom and sincerity reflected in their words, which earned each of them a one-year scholarship to the Young Chefs Academy, made possible by Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation.

10/23/2025

08/21/2025

Meet Chef Luke!

07/19/2025

04/14/2025

SUMMER CULINARY CAMP REGISTRATION IS OPEN!

Summer fun is right around the corner at Young Chefs® Academy!

1. Our Culinary Camps are more than just fun and educational experiences—they’re a chance to create lasting memories, build confidence and discover the joy and value of cooking.

2. Each day brings new surprises, delightful recipes and moments of connection as young chefs immerse themselves in the magic of the culinary world.

3. Join us for a summer filled with laughter, creativity and the special kind of joy that only comes from sharing food and friendships!

Starting the week of 6/2/25 through and including the week of 8/4/25.

Two sessions to choose from:
M-F 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
~or~
M-F 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Ages: 7 & up (students seated by age at our chef tables).
Cost: 5-days - $350 ($315.00 for YCA members).

When registering please use the child's name and birthday.
Call 941-960-8667 to register siblings.

Visit our camps page or call 941-960-8667.
sarasotafl.youngchefsacademy.com/pages/culinary-camps

04/03/2025

Near & dear…book a fun week of camp for that budding young chef in your life!

Teaching children and teens the joy and value of cooking across the globe

03/04/2025

02/25/2025

🏡 Why Experience Matters in Real Estate 🏡

Buying or selling a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make! Having an experienced real estate agent by your side can make all the difference. Here’s why:

✅ Market Knowledge – A seasoned agent understands local trends, pricing, and negotiation strategies to get you the best deal.

✅ Strong Negotiation Skills – An expert negotiator will protect your interests and maximize your investment.

✅ Smooth Transactions – From paperwork to deadlines, an experienced agent ensures everything runs seamlessly.

✅ Access to Exclusive Listings – Get insider access to homes before they hit the market.

✅ Avoid Costly Mistakes – Guidance from a pro helps you avoid common pitfalls and stress.

Don’t leave your biggest investment to chance—work with a trusted, experienced agent who has your back every step of the way! 🏡💼