Why September Is The Perfect Time To Date

What do you associate with September? Back to school? Back to work? A time for new beginnings? Well, why not channel that new beginnings vibe in to your love life, as we think September is a gorgeous time to date. The scorching days of July and August, and the light evenings that come with them,… Continue reading Why September Is The Perfect Time To Date

Eight Benefits Of Dating A Farmer

We all know that farming and agricultural life is hard; long hours, few colleagues, increasing pressure in a time of political uncertainty. It can be hard for countryside people to meet like-minded rural singles, which is where online dating website Muddy Matches comes in. We’ve had over ten years of helping country people meet… and… Continue reading Eight Benefits Of Dating A Farmer

Are You Sabotaging Your Dating Life?

Do you feel like you’ve been online dating with Muddy Matches for a while and are having no luck? When you’re chatting to other countryside singles but those real life dates just aren’t happening, it can be tempting to give up. Stop right there! You may be subconsciously sabotaging your dating life, and you can… Continue reading Are You Sabotaging Your Dating Life?

August Bank Holiday Dating Ideas

The long August Bank Holiday is nearly here and, fingers crossed, we’ll be bathed in sunshine and heat. Perfect for a date with your Muddy Match, no? Here are our personal favourite ideas for countryside dating to help you make the most of the extra day off and get to know your country-loving date a… Continue reading August Bank Holiday Dating Ideas

Dating On A Budget

If money is tight but you want to enjoy a memorable date with your Muddy Match then we are here to help. Today we’ve gathered our favourite easy, fun and inventive ideas for country dating that will impress any rural single. You’ll also get the chance to show off show off, just a little, too.… Continue reading Dating On A Budget

Outdoorsy Dates in Yorkshire

Let’s hear it for Yorkshire! Home of Yorkshire Puddings, Wensleydale Cheese, Stainless Steel, Yorkie Bars and Sean Bean. Our focus is going north today as we head to Yorkshire, also known as God’s Own Country, to bring you some fantastic ideas for outdoorsy, countrysidy, rural dates. 1. If your date loves cheese Then you must… Continue reading Outdoorsy Dates in Yorkshire

The Second Date Scoop

The second date. After the nerves and trepidation of the first date, a second date may seem like a breeze. After all, you know there’s a spark and you’ve found out enough to know that you’d like to see each other again. However, you can view your second date as your first proper, real date,… Continue reading The Second Date Scoop

How To Dress To Impress

Stuck for what to wear on your date? Today’s Muddy Matches blog post is for all you men out there who need a little helping hand in the fashion stakes when you’re looking to impress. There’s a fine line between being overdressed (i.e. looking as if you’ve come straight from the yard) and making *too*… Continue reading How To Dress To Impress

Six Second Date Ideas

At Muddy Matches we understand the importance of a first date – the chance to put a real person to the messages and online dating profile and the opportunity to see if there is any chemistry there. So, once you have the first date and its associated first date nerves behind you, it’s time to… Continue reading Six Second Date Ideas

Hot Weather Date Ideas From Our Muddy Matches Members

Do you follow us on Facebook yet? Our Muddy Matches Facebook page is a fun community where we share top date inspiration, countryside lifestyle tips and much more. Recently we asked our followers, “What’s your favourite hot weather date idea?”. Here is what you said. 1. A cool forest walk to a beautiful lake, then… Continue reading Hot Weather Date Ideas From Our Muddy Matches Members