Cultural Date Ideas

A first date is a great opportunity to get to know someone and to find out about what you have in common. If you adore cultural experiences, try to arrange a date that will allow your to share your passion together. Here are some suggestions for cultural date ideas that should give you something to… Continue reading Cultural Date Ideas

The Addiction that is Killing Your Relationships

Alcohol or drug addiction may spring to mind when you think of  addictions that could kill off an otherwise happy relationship, but there’s a more common addiction that is causing problems in modern relationships — mobile phone addiction. A study conducted by dScout last year showed that on average their subjects touched their phone 2,617 times… Continue reading The Addiction that is Killing Your Relationships

Planning a Picnic Date

Now that Wimbledon is in full swing (pardon the pun), we feel that it’s the perfect time of the year to plan a picnic date. So here’s our simple guide to the perfect picnic. It might seem like obvious advice, but in the heat of the moment, it’s easy to forget things! Wear something practical… Continue reading Planning a Picnic Date

How to Behave on a First Date

A first date is your first opportunity to get to know your date and to see what they are really like in person. You should relax and be yourself, but yourself on best behaviour. Here are a few tips for how to behave on a first date. Be fresh First impressions are very important and… Continue reading How to Behave on a First Date

How to Spot a Cheater

Ninety-nine percent of online dating websites are designed for single people to help them to find other single people. Sadly, however, there are a small percentage of people (both men and women) who join dating websites when they are already in a relationship. So what signs should you look out for if you are trying to… Continue reading How to Spot a Cheater

Top 5 Date Ideas

If you watch dating programmes like Take Me Out, or Blind Date you might think that it’s necessary to go on a daredevil date like parasailing, or speed-boating, but in real life you don’t need to zoom around at top speed to bond with your date. Here are some more conventional dates that will allow you… Continue reading Top 5 Date Ideas

One Date Wonder

You’re had lots of first dates, but nothing has really come of it. What is going wrong and why are you not getting off the starting blocks? You’re obsessed with someone else If you’re not over your ex, or if you not so secretly harbour a crush on a friend, then you will give off… Continue reading One Date Wonder

First Date Drinking

Meeting for a coffee is the most popular first date idea as it allows you to meet in a busy place during the daytime (which is perfect if you rely on a rural bus service that doesn’t run past 5pm). For those who prefer to meet up in the evening after work, going to the… Continue reading First Date Drinking

How to let them down gently

Being in a situation where you have to turn people down may sound like a dream at first, but it can be a tricky to find the best way to do it. Here is how to politely let someone down gently at every stage of the dating process… What to do if you receive unwanted messages… Continue reading How to let them down gently

What Your Shoes Say about You

Muddy Matches is a niche dating website for people who love all things ‘muddy’, so it’s no surprise that we’re associated with the good old Wellington boot. They’re great for moving through mud and muck, but they’re not as appropriate if you’re out to impress your date, even if you are meeting up with a… Continue reading What Your Shoes Say about You