How To Enjoy Online Dating

Online dating needn’t be scary. Over the years it’s become a more and more popular and successful way to meet a partner. Just take a look at our Muddy Matches success stories to see how fantastic it can be! If you’re new to the online dating world and are a little bit overwhelmed then we… Continue reading How To Enjoy Online Dating

Nine Countryside Date Ideas In Cornwall

Cornwall! With its rocky coastline, sandy beaches, beautiful countryside and plenty of destinations for cream teas and fish and chips, it’s the perfect holiday destination for countryside lovers from across the UK. Cornwall is about more than just surfing though. In today’s blog post we’ve put together our favourite ideas for enjoying the fresh air… Continue reading Nine Countryside Date Ideas In Cornwall

Springtime Dating Updates

Spring is in the air! Longer days, warmer weather, buds bursting out on the trees. It’s a wonderful time of year and, if you’re lonely after a winter of hibernation, a great time to get back in to online dating. If your online dating profile is out of date, or if you’re creating one for… Continue reading Springtime Dating Updates

First Date Conversation Starters

First dates can be nerve-wracking and, even if you’re usually the chattiest of people, you might find yourself lost for words. Thankfully, if you’ve met over Muddy Matches, you’ll already have a love of country life and the outdoors in common. However, if you’re worried about conversation faltering, why not bring up one of these… Continue reading First Date Conversation Starters

Seven Tips For Dating With Confidence

If you’ve been single for a while or been hurt in the past, dipping your toe back into the world of online dating can be daunting. In this blog post we’ve put together our top tips for getting you ready to date with confidence and excited for what your dating future holds. 1. Make sure… Continue reading Seven Tips For Dating With Confidence

January success stories: Boots, bovine and a baby

Here at Muddy Matches we’re proud to be responsible for thousands of relationships, marriages and babies over the last 10+ years. But perhaps the ultimate honour was bestowed upon us this month… A boot rack dedicated to Muddy Matches in tribute to our match-making skills. Honestly, it brought a tear to our collective eye. Boot… Continue reading January success stories: Boots, bovine and a baby

November success stories: Winter is coming

The clocks went back in November, which meant shorter, darker days and some pretty miserable weather. But instead of feeling a bit doom and gloom about it all, our countryside-loving singles at Muddy Matches were busy on the rural dating scene. We had a record number of new joiners, hundreds of thousands of messages sent… Continue reading November success stories: Winter is coming

Essential Profile Updates

Some people may find the love of their life within days of joining an online dating site, but for most people it can take months to find someone special. If you have had your dating profile on an online dating website for a little while, then now is the time to update your text and… Continue reading Essential Profile Updates

How to Say No

When you are looking to meet someone you will probably find that along the way you are going to have to say no to some people. This will be easy if they have not really made an effort and have sent a generic ‘Hi’ to hundreds of people, but if they have been kind to… Continue reading How to Say No

Dating for Busy People

Farmers and many other countryside workers are famous for working really long hours and having very little time to spare. So it’s no wonder that many busy people do not think that they have time to look for a romantic partner. We won’t pretend that it’s super quick to meet someone, but there are ways… Continue reading Dating for Busy People