Michelle and Patrick’s Muddy Ever After

“I only signed up to try and prove my friend wrong; now I can’t imagine life without Patrick and the animals.” What started out as a bit of a playful banter between friends has turned into a whole new country loving life for horse lover Michelle after Patrick caught her eye on Muddy Matches in… Continue reading Michelle and Patrick’s Muddy Ever After

‘No drama, llama’ for Jo and Russell

There’s some drama afoot for one of the llama farmers signed up to Muddy Matches… she is getting married! Ok, so Jo isn’t technically a llama farmer. She is in fact one of the 1,400 alpaca farmers across the UK. But Jo, who also has a working love of horses, isn’t your average hobbyist alpaca… Continue reading ‘No drama, llama’ for Jo and Russell

Angela and Stuart saddle up and make hay

“We knew that a week together in a horse box, in a foreign country, would either make or break us!” Here at Muddy Matches HQ, we often find it is the muddiest of circumstance that brings country loving folk closer together as they seek that Muddy Ever After we all look for. That was certainly… Continue reading Angela and Stuart saddle up and make hay

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

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.

A long distance love story!

Andrea’s long distance love story! Ah, long distance relationships! Don’t you just love them. General wisdom will have it that location, location, location is king when it comes to online dating. But then ‘absence makes the heart grow fonder’ we are told! Well here at Muddy Matches, distance is never a decision maker. Just ask… Continue reading A long distance love story!

May success stories: When two became three

Prepare to have your hearts melted: our top success story this month is from a couple who met on Muddy Matches and have just welcomed their first baby into the world! Congrats to Jilly and all our other members who found someone special on Muddy Matches. Our little mini farmer
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Another month, another Muddy wedding!

People often ask us whether online dating really works. Well, ladies and gentlemen of the jury, allow us to present to you Exhibit A: a fabulous success story of two Muddy Matches members who met on our site, overcame the distance between them and recently got hitched. We rest our case. The perfect wedding day
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Spring success stories: Romance is blossoming

The days are longer, the flowers are blooming, birds are chirping and the sun is out… Spring has officially sprung! Spring is the perfect time of year to get out in the countryside with someone special and let romance blossom. But don’t just take our word for it; here are just a handful of the… Continue reading Spring success stories: Romance is blossoming

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