The BBC’s new 3–part farming series Harvest started on BBC2 on 11th September and has received plaudits from the farming community and the non-farming community alike, except for The Guardian‘s review (but we’ll gloss over that). In fact, some farmers even said that they had learned something from the programme themselves. The first hour-long episode… Continue reading BBC 2’s Harvest 2013
Month: September 2013
Heritage Weekend Dates
Are you looking for a cultural date that won’t break the bank and is suitable for the wet weather? Then you are in luck this weekend, because from 12th-15th September a large number of historical buildings will open for the public to explore as part of the Heritage Open Days programme.
New Online Dating Association Announced
It has recently been announced that 13 online dating sites, including Muddy Matches, have joined forces to launch an Online Dating Association (ODA) this autumn. The aim of the ODA is to help consumers make informed choices about which online dating sites to join. A Code of Practice is currently being developed and, once finalised,… Continue reading New Online Dating Association Announced
Found a really great guy on Muddy Matches! :)
“Found a really great guy on Muddy Matches! :)” Stephanie
10 Online Dating Message Tips
What’s the best way to get noticed on an online dating site? The answer is to send messages to people who you would like to get to know. Here are 10 tips for sending your first message through a dating website:
Online Safety Advice from Get Safe Online
Online dating safety is very important to us, as we believe that dating online should be a pleasurable and safe experience. Therefore, we were pleased to see that independent advice service Get Safe Online recommends the same same online safety advice as we mention in our safety advice page and within our dating blog. Key… Continue reading Online Safety Advice from Get Safe Online
5 Ways to Impress an Equestrian
As well as being known as a leading farmer dating website, Muddy Matches is also regarded as a go-to website for equestrian dating. We realise that all horse lovers aren’t the same, but we’ve put together some advice for how to impress your equestrian date that should be universal.
The relationship is going well…
“Met someone on Muddy Matches and the relationship is going well.” Jonathan
The Independent: “28 Dates Later: Documenting the search for love amid the weird and wonderful world of online dating”
If you’re looking for a dating blog that’s both humorous and educational, then Willard Foxton’s 28 Dates Later is a good place to start. Sadly his 28 dates have come to an end, but you can find out more about his search in this Independent article. Looking back over his 28 internet dates he said:… Continue reading The Independent: “28 Dates Later: Documenting the search for love amid the weird and wonderful world of online dating”
Ivory Belle: “Can a themed wedding ever be sophisticated?”
When fellow Small Business Sunday winners Ivory Belle asked us to write a blog post for their bridal boutique, we knew it was essential to add a muddy twist and talk about farmer weddings. Take a look at the blog post to find out how you can add a sophisticated theme to your wedding whether… Continue reading Ivory Belle: “Can a themed wedding ever be sophisticated?”