{"id":144179,"date":"2025-01-15T19:04:37","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T19:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/15\/meri-brown-laments-dating-life-its-hard-out-there\/"},"modified":"2025-01-15T19:04:37","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T19:04:37","slug":"meri-brown-laments-dating-life-its-hard-out-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/15\/meri-brown-laments-dating-life-its-hard-out-there\/","title":{"rendered":"Meri Brown Laments Dating Life: It&#8217;s Hard Out There!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Meri Brown is very much on the market.<\/p>\n<p>But that doesn\u2019t mean the Sister Wives star likes what has been available thus far.<\/p>\n<p>As readers are likely aware, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2023\/01\/meri-and-kody-brown-it-really-is-over-weve-terminated-our-marriage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meri and Kody Brown terminated<\/a> their marriage almost two years ago to the date; not that they had been a very healthy relationship even before that official announcement.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"547\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-1024x547.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-515124 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-1024x547.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-300x160.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-768x410.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-960x513.webp 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-1080x577.webp 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives.webp\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Meri Brown delved into her decision to leave Kody on Sister Wives Season 19.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (TLC)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Fast forward to the current day and Meri is still seeking her special someone.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDating has been interesting. I\u2019ve been dating, nobody exclusive at this point,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/tv\/sister-wives-meri-brown-details-challenges-dating-after-kody-split-exclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brown told Parade<\/a> this week. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a little bit weird \u2026 I live in a small town that has a very, very, very, very small dating pool. So I need to spread my wings. Go to Vegas or Salt Lake [City]\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would love to meet somebody just organically out in public, but I just don\u2019t know how to do that. It\u2019s really hard,\u201d she continues. \u201cI hear people say men don\u2019t talk to women anymore. They don\u2019t, you know? <\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo it has to be the woman to take the initiative. And I\u2019m like, I don\u2019t want that. If I have to take the initiative and be [the] boss man, then I\u2019m not interested. The guy needs to do that.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"995\" height=\"756\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rs_1024x759-240814024428-kodymeri-copy.jpg\" alt=\"Kody Brown versus Meri Brown\" class=\"wp-image-507193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rs_1024x759-240814024428-kodymeri-copy.jpg 995w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rs_1024x759-240814024428-kodymeri-copy-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rs_1024x759-240814024428-kodymeri-copy-768x584.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rs_1024x759-240814024428-kodymeri-copy-960x729.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"995\" height=\"756\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rs_1024x759-240814024428-kodymeri-copy.jpg\" alt=\"Kody Brown versus Meri Brown\" class=\"wp-image-507193 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rs_1024x759-240814024428-kodymeri-copy.jpg 995w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rs_1024x759-240814024428-kodymeri-copy-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rs_1024x759-240814024428-kodymeri-copy-768x584.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rs_1024x759-240814024428-kodymeri-copy-960x729.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rs_1024x759-240814024428-kodymeri-copy.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kody Brown and Meri Brown on Sister Wives Season 19.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (TLC)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2024\/03\/behind-the-meri-brown-breakup-why-did-she-dump-amos-andrews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meri <em>did<\/em> find a boyfriend<\/a> early last year, but the relationship didn\u2019t last long.<\/p>\n<p>Looking ahead, she\u2019s hoping to find \u201csomebody who\u2019s independent. Somebody who can treat me with kindness and honesty and respect, who can meet my energy. Probably tall. I want a tall guy. And also who my dog loves. And he loves my dog.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>TLC viewers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2024\/12\/meri-brown-reveals-break-up-text-to-kody-thank-you-for-many-years-of-joy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">witnessed Meri and Kody\u2019s emotional goodbye<\/a> on Season 19.<\/p>\n<p>The exes aren\u2019t on bad terms, but don\u2019t communicate much these days, either.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"593\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-1024x593.webp\" alt=\"Meri Brown on a Sister Wives episode\" class=\"wp-image-491017\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-1024x593.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-300x174.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-768x445.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-735x426.webp 735w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-335x194.webp 335w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-347x201.webp 347w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-520x301.webp 520w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-640x371.webp 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-960x556.webp 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-1080x626.webp 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC.webp 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"593\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-1024x593.webp\" alt=\"Meri Brown on a Sister Wives episode\" class=\"wp-image-491017 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-1024x593.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-300x174.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-768x445.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-735x426.webp 735w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-335x194.webp 335w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-347x201.webp 347w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-520x301.webp 520w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-640x371.webp 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-960x556.webp 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC-1080x626.webp 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC.webp 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meri-Brown-Sister-Wives-Season-17-_-TLC.webp\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Meri Brown opens up here to the TLC cameras.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (TLC)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>To those maybe wanting to ask Meri Brown out one day? She detailed her ideal first date to Parade as follows:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFun and laughter and easy conversations. Dinner would be great, [a] movie would be great. Walk in the park would be great. I\u2019m open to options.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel like sitting down and having a conversation limits what you can do. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you\u2019re out and about and you\u2019re doing something, whether it\u2019s just a walk in the park or skiing, I don\u2019t know, whatever, you can kind of interact a little bit more.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/meri-brown-sister-wives-premiere-zz-240910-054d93-1024x538.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-513510\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/meri-brown-sister-wives-premiere-zz-240910-054d93-1024x538.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/meri-brown-sister-wives-premiere-zz-240910-054d93-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/meri-brown-sister-wives-premiere-zz-240910-054d93-768x403.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/meri-brown-sister-wives-premiere-zz-240910-054d93-960x504.webp 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/meri-brown-sister-wives-premiere-zz-240910-054d93-1080x567.webp 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/meri-brown-sister-wives-premiere-zz-240910-054d93.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/meri-brown-sister-wives-premiere-zz-240910-054d93-1024x538.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-513510 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/meri-brown-sister-wives-premiere-zz-240910-054d93-1024x538.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/meri-brown-sister-wives-premiere-zz-240910-054d93-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/meri-brown-sister-wives-premiere-zz-240910-054d93-768x403.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/meri-brown-sister-wives-premiere-zz-240910-054d93-960x504.webp 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/meri-brown-sister-wives-premiere-zz-240910-054d93-1080x567.webp 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/meri-brown-sister-wives-premiere-zz-240910-054d93.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/meri-brown-sister-wives-premiere-zz-240910-054d93.webp\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Meri Brown was very unhappy for most of her marriage to Kody.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (TLC)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Brown has made it clear that she\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2024\/11\/meri-brown-responds-will-she-ever-get-back-together-with-kody\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">not getting back together with Kody<\/a>, and also that the last couple years have taught her some essential life lessons.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m learning about myself while I do it, and learning about what I do and don\u2019t want, [and] what I will [and] I won\u2019t tolerate,\u201d the reality star concluded to Parade.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sister Wives airs on Sundays on TLC at 10\/9c \u2014 and can be streamed on MAX, Discovery+ and more.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/01\/meri-brown-laments-dating-life-its-hard-out-there\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meri Brown is very much on the market. But that doesn\u2019t mean the Sister Wives star likes what has been available thus far. As readers are likely aware, Meri and Kody Brown terminated their marriage almost two years ago to the date; not that they had been a very healthy relationship even before that official [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":144180,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-144179","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144179\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}