Author: Andrew Mitchell

From Bulgaria to Blackpool, love beckons for Elise

18 years ago, fresh from university, mud lover Elise swapped the hills of Bulgaria for the UK, and a new chapter in life. Now the 42-year-old, single mum of one has made herself at home country life dating with Muddy Matches. 70% muddy, she is eager to unearth a grounded, family-oriented man with honourable intentions… Continue reading From Bulgaria to Blackpool, love beckons for Elise

Popular dates that are a walk in the park!

Getting out and about in nature is a great way to spend a date. Not only do you get the endorphin rush from the exercise, but the experience of being out amongst the greenery and colour is also perfect for calming anxiety. If this sounds like just the date for you, then read on. We… Continue reading Popular dates that are a walk in the park!

Brits say animal lovers make the ‘paw’fect match when online dating

‘I love anything on four legs… but now I’m looking for someone on two to love just as much.’ It’s a common, dare we say overused (?), profile line at Muddy Matches country life dating but you know what, animal love holds such-minded singles in good stead when it comes to finding love. Statistics say… Continue reading Brits say animal lovers make the ‘paw’fect match when online dating

‘Herd mentality’ of group photos wears thin whilst country life dating

We explore why adding a group photo to your online dating profile can pose more questions than ‘safety in numbers’ can ever answer. The volume of dating profile photos to be vetted has gone through the cowshed roof in recent months at Muddy Matches, as people breathe new life into their post-lockdown dating personas. Actual… Continue reading ‘Herd mentality’ of group photos wears thin whilst country life dating

‘Muddy intentions were a better fit than those on Tinder’

A farmer’s daughter from Thornbury says the dating intentions of fellow singles on Muddy Matches were much more honourable than those on other dating apps out there – despite the motivation being entirely muddy! And that made her feel at home whilst online dating! 70% Muddy Milllie, who describes herself as a cake baking sports… Continue reading ‘Muddy intentions were a better fit than those on Tinder’

Born Muddy: the boy who adores beef cattle

‘He’s fearless of cattle. He would happily walk into a shed full of cows!” Meet 2-year-old Rory, the fearless farming toddler, born muddy to Bristol-based Aberdeen Angus beef farmer, Millie and her muddy match, Steve. Like his muddy mummy, who was also brought up with the herds as part of her life, Rory has a… Continue reading Born Muddy: the boy who adores beef cattle

Farmer Millie marrying her ‘ideal muddy match’ in Steve

An Aberdeen Angus beef farmer says she ‘got lucky’ in unearthing her ideal match – and soon-to-be husband – just days after joining Muddy Matches. Generational family farmer Millie, from South Gloucestershire, connected with land surveyor Steve whilst country life dating at Muddy Matches -the UK’s original home of farmer love – in August 2015.… Continue reading Farmer Millie marrying her ‘ideal muddy match’ in Steve

‘Love at first sight’ for muddy soulmates Michelle and Nick

“We can’t thank Muddy Matches enough as had we both not gone onto your website, Nick and I may never have met each other…. “…That would be the worst tragedy of all.” says Michelle, who met garden designer, and plantsman, Nick whilst online dating with Muddy Matches in October 2015. Such was the level of… Continue reading ‘Love at first sight’ for muddy soulmates Michelle and Nick