Author: Andrew Mitchell

How To Keep The Spark Alive In Your Rural Relationship

Here at Muddy Matches we are passionate about bringing people who love the countryside together. If you’re a rural single, maybe hoping to be a farmer’s wife, or just looking for someone who shares your love for the outdoor life, Muddy Matches is a wonderful place to look for your Muddy Ever After. After all,… Continue reading How To Keep The Spark Alive In Your Rural Relationship

From catfish to Chris; Claire’s tale of the unexpected

Authenticity starts in the heart. With the new series of The Circle airing on Channel 4, featuring Muddy Matches member Farmer Sy, the hot topic of catfishing has raised its ‘you can never be quite sure who’ head again. Here at Muddy Matches HQ, we take great pride and great care in protecting our country-loving… Continue reading From catfish to Chris; Claire’s tale of the unexpected

Simple Ways To Beat Your First Date Nerves

Sweaty palms? Restless legs? Heart racing? You’ve got a classic case of first date nerves. We don’t blame you; after a few weeks of intense online messaging on our rural dating site you’re ready to meet your country match for the first time. Even though you’ve got a for the outdoors and rural life in… Continue reading Simple Ways To Beat Your First Date Nerves

Top Six Ways Love + Companionship Can Help Your Mental Wellbeing

Today is World Mental Health Day, and to mark the occasion we’re looking at how love and companionship can be crucial for your mental health and wellbeing. Within the UK farming community this is especially important. Very sadly, according to research by the Farm Safety Foundation, one farmer a week in the UK takes their… Continue reading Top Six Ways Love + Companionship Can Help Your Mental Wellbeing

A milking parlour date confirmed she was a keeper.

When Irish eyes are smiling… Here at Muddy Matches HQ, we love some good rural dating success to shout from the top of the haybales – and nothing pleases us more than news of a  muddy Wedding. Rob and Pam, who went looking for countryside love in 2014, tied the knot just over a month… Continue reading A milking parlour date confirmed she was a keeper.

Seven Secrets Of Happy Online Daters

Have you checked out who’s new and looking for their own Muddy Ever After? Here on Muddy Matches we have hundreds of hot to trot country-loving singles joining daily! But, if you’re just dipping your toe in to the world of online dating sites and are finding it somewhat bewildering, then this is the blog… Continue reading Seven Secrets Of Happy Online Daters

Put Your Phone Down! Country Dating + Phone Etiquette

The world of dating has changed. From meeting in a pub or at a country event, more and more people are turning to online dating sites to find people who share their loves and passions. In fact, we have over 240,000 rural singles waiting to meet other country lovers, and for more than just a… Continue reading Put Your Phone Down! Country Dating + Phone Etiquette

Nine Romantic October Dates In The Countryside

What does October mean to you? The scent of autumnal leaves as they gently fall from the trees? Excitement at the thought of Halloween? Dread because Christmas is coming? Well, for us, October offers a wonderful time to get outdoors and enjoy the fresh air with your country loving date. So, with our ten years… Continue reading Nine Romantic October Dates In The Countryside

Six Tips For Online Dating With Muddy Matches After Time Off

Coming back to dating, and online dating, after time off the scene can be overwhelming. Whether you’ve been in a long-term relationship, divorced or widowed, it’s normal for single people to feel apprehensive when it comes to getting back on the love horse and searching for a new relationship. The good news is that our… Continue reading Six Tips For Online Dating With Muddy Matches After Time Off