“All Women Want a Bad Guy”

Are you nodding in agreement or disgusted by this stereotype? The thing about internet dating and dating as a whole is that there are so many stereotypes that simply aren’t true, including this statement. I’ve outlined below some of the main misconceptions that can put people off dating and a few truths that might make… Continue reading “All Women Want a Bad Guy”

Top 10 Most Common Dislikes

We’re talked before about what people’s funny dislikes are, but here is the list of the most common dislikes on member’s profiles. While I expected to see a lot of fears in the list, apparently the things that really annoy people on whole are undesirable personality traits. So here are the top 10:

Winter Warmer Recipes for a Hot Date

Good food and a warm fire…no it’s not the start of a dating profile, but the recipe for a perfect third date. We’ve teamed up with Game to Eat to find a tasty seasonal main course and I’ve added a warming starter and dessert from my repertoire. Expect to spend the afternoon snuggled up in… Continue reading Winter Warmer Recipes for a Hot Date

Internet Dating Websites vs. Matchmaking Services

At Muddy Matches we’re often asked about how we “match people up”, to which we answer “we’re not a matchmaking service, we are a niche website where people can search for other country-minded people and can upload a dating profile”. We do not arrange dates for people, like traditional matchmaking agencies, but we’re happy to… Continue reading Internet Dating Websites vs. Matchmaking Services

Beat First Date Nerves

Congratulations, you’re about to meet up with your new date for the first time, which means that you’ve made a good first impression!  Although going on a first date can be very exciting, it can also be a little nerve-wracking, so here are a few tips to calm your nerves:

Top 10 Funny Dislikes

There’s no denying the fact that there are thousands of well-written, inspiring and humorous profiles on Muddy Matches, so over the next few weeks I’m going to be taking a look through them and sharing with you the things that make me smile. This week’s list is inspired by a blog post entitled 21 British… Continue reading Top 10 Funny Dislikes

Winter Wonderland Dates

Winter wonderland dates It’s nearly Christmas and there’s a chill in the air, so it’s time to think about where to take your date to embrace the seasonal weather. If it starts to rain again, please refer to my rainy day dates blog post instead. Here’s some of the best ways to get into the… Continue reading Winter Wonderland Dates

Deal Breakers

It sounds more like a business term than a dating term, but deal breakers (things that mean you won’t get into or continue a relationship with someone) are an important part of dating. Some deal breakers will remain constant throughout your life, while you may decide that others aren’t such a big deal after all.