Talking Politics

No matter where you go this week, you will probably have heard people talking about politics, from the importance of voting through to what they think of the results. Also, if you are on Facebook, or Twitter you will have seen more political commentary than News 24. However, dating has long been a politics free… Continue reading Talking Politics

What Your Photos say about You

Your Main Photo is the first thing that someone sees when they look at your dating profile within a list of people. Fellow dating site members will then go on to read your profile and to look at your additional profiles. What do your photos tell them about who you are? No Main Photo If… Continue reading What Your Photos say about You

What to Wear in the Heat

In the UK and Ireland we are not likely to get scorching temperatures, but when it starts to heat up we can still suffer from sweaty armpits and dressing dilemmas. Here are a few tips for keeping cool on your first date. Wear a t-shirt under your shirt If you are wearing a shirt and… Continue reading What to Wear in the Heat

How to Stay Safe on a First Date

Online dating is a safe way to meet new people, but it is still important to be mindful of your own safety, whether that’s online, or on your first date. When you meet up with someone for the first time, you should keep a healthy level of caution to ensure your personal safety. Choose a… Continue reading How to Stay Safe on a First Date

What the Success Stories have in common

Muddy Matches has helped to create thousands of couples since it started ten years ago and we’ve been fortunate enough to hear from lots of happy couples and we’ve even met some ‘muddy’ babies. Anyway, that’s enough bragging for now. We would like to tell you about what we have learnt from the happy couples over… Continue reading What the Success Stories have in common

Outdated Gender Stereotypes

When you think about gender stereotypes, you probably think about how people behave in the workplace, or maybe the clothing that they choose to wear. However, dating is also riddled with old-fashioned gender clichés. Here are some of the most common gender stereotypes and why adhering to them can seriously harm your chances of meeting your… Continue reading Outdated Gender Stereotypes

How long does it take to Meet Someone?

Everyone wants to know how long it will take to meet someone when they first join an online dating website. The truth is that you can fall in love with the first people whom you meet, or it can take years to find the right person. Typically it will take about three months, but it all depends on… Continue reading How long does it take to Meet Someone?

What to do in Weird Situations

Online dating, like life, is full of little surprises. Here are some weird situations that you might just encounter, and some advice about how to deal with them. Seeing your ex online Online dating is a very popular way to meet new people, so it is reasonably common for a former flame to turn up… Continue reading What to do in Weird Situations

Make Dating Fit Your Lifestyle

A lot of people are put off dating because they feel that finding a new partner would take too much effort, or they feel that they are just too used to their current lifestyle for someone new to come along and change things. However, online dating does not need to be a lot of effort… Continue reading Make Dating Fit Your Lifestyle