Tag: farmers wife

“From the moment we met, it just felt right.”

The muddy love story of Jen and Martin. When the bride rolls up to church in her dad’s prized John Deere 6820 workhorse of a tractor – decked out with wildflowers – you know it’s a Muddy Matches inspired wedding. Safe to say, the groom also knew he was marrying a woman with impeccable taste… Continue reading “From the moment we met, it just felt right.”

‘Love moves in mysterious ways’ for farm fit couple

Online friendship bloomed into rural romance and an engagement for young-at-heart country couple, who met on Muddy Matches. A farm fit 75-year-old widower, who vowed to give himself 12 months breathing space on any major decisions in life, got engaged to his muddy match, exactly a year on from his promise. And he says, “the… Continue reading ‘Love moves in mysterious ways’ for farm fit couple

“We cut our wedding cake with a chainsaw”

Heard the one about the agricultural couple who cut their wedding cake with a chainsaw and wore matching blue wellies for the ceremony? No joke. When tree surgeon Martin married farmer’s daughter Hannah in 2016, the muddy matches couple took an unconventional route to giving their guests a slice of the unexpected. It was certainly… Continue reading “We cut our wedding cake with a chainsaw”

Life with my livestock farmer is acres of fun!

When 47 year old legal executive Lisa from County Durham took the bold, brave decision to get herself back out onto the singles scene in December 2016, she did so by putting her trust and faith in the traditional values of Muddy Matches. 13 years on from her first foray into online dating, she did… Continue reading Life with my livestock farmer is acres of fun!

Liz and Norm bond over a muddy love of vintage tractors

Something Old! How a shared love of vintage tractors led to marriage for NHS key worker Liz and farmer Norm. “I love to ride out on a 1964 Fordson Super Dexta and Norm usually drives a Massey Ferguson FE-35 from 1958” At Muddy Matches country life online dating, our massed ranks of rural-loving singletons bond… Continue reading Liz and Norm bond over a muddy love of vintage tractors

Seven Staycation Spots To Spirit You Away

Staycations are on the rise and we at Muddy Matches, the champions of the rural life and the British countryside, are so delighted. What better opportunity to #GetYourselfOutThere and explore all that the UK has to offer than with a week or two on home soil? We’ve scoured the nation to seek out seven rural… Continue reading Seven Staycation Spots To Spirit You Away

Seven Questions To Ask Yourself When You Start Online Dating With Muddy Matches

Since the beginning of lockdown, we’ve seen a surge in the number of countryside daters hopping online to find love in the countryside. Contrary to what you might think, lockdown is actually a wonderful time to start online dating. With a lot of rural singles online, more time at home and opportunity to invest in… Continue reading Seven Questions To Ask Yourself When You Start Online Dating With Muddy Matches

Tracey & Jon’s locked down first wedding anniversary

Muddy Matches couple celebrate first wedding anniversary in lockdown with prosecco and skinny dipping. Paper, ruby, diamond… nowhere in the list of traditional or modern anniversary gifts does it recommend ‘self isolation’! But that’s the situation Tracey, and her muddy match, Jon have found themselves in having just ‘celebrated’ their first wedding anniversary knee deep… Continue reading Tracey & Jon’s locked down first wedding anniversary

Lockdown brought us closer, quicker – literally

”We moved in together just hours before the lockdown was announced” For some folk, the prospect of being cooped up with only your immediate loved ones for company during the lockdown is testing enough. Add in all those little complexities, nuances, annoying habits and change of daily routines that come from ‘living together’ for the… Continue reading Lockdown brought us closer, quicker – literally