Dressed to Impress with #FieldtoFab

Work a typical 9 ’til 5 office job and it is fast approaching that ‘magical’ time of the year when the watercooler chat turns to the upcoming festivities; the ‘what to wear’ for the Christmas party is topic of choice. The debate of what constitutes ‘smart casual’ becomes AOB on meeting agendas. And as for… Continue reading Dressed to Impress with #FieldtoFab

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

How To Move On After A Break Up

A broken heart hurts. Whatever the reason for your break-up with your ex, you may be left with a multitude of emotions; confusion, rejection, guilt, betrayal, abandoned, unvalued, worthless, unloved and lonely. Even one of those is enough to fell the strongest out person out there, so the end of a relationship is clearly a… Continue reading How To Move On After A Break Up

Outdoorsy Dates in Yorkshire

Let’s hear it for Yorkshire! Home of Yorkshire Puddings, Wensleydale Cheese, Stainless Steel, Yorkie Bars and Sean Bean. Our focus is going north today as we head to Yorkshire, also known as God’s Own Country, to bring you some fantastic ideas for outdoorsy, countrysidy, rural dates. 1. If your date loves cheese Then you must… Continue reading Outdoorsy Dates in Yorkshire

What Are The Advantages Of Online Dating With Muddy Matches?

Nowadays there are hundreds of online dating websites and apps, all promising to help you find true love. So, you may be thinking, why should I go for Muddy Matches? Today’s blog looks at all the great things that make Muddy Matches a really special place, where you can meet your very own countryside lover.… Continue reading What Are The Advantages Of Online Dating With Muddy Matches?

How To Make A Great First Date Impression

We all know that a great first impression is important in all areas of your life – from work to play, food to dating. So, how can you prepare well to make an impact when you arrive on a first date with your countryside date? Read on! 1. It’s all in the profile It begins… Continue reading How To Make A Great First Date Impression

Nine Countryside Date Ideas In Cornwall

Cornwall! With its rocky coastline, sandy beaches, beautiful countryside and plenty of destinations for cream teas and fish and chips, it’s the perfect holiday destination for countryside lovers from across the UK. Cornwall is about more than just surfing though. In today’s blog post we’ve put together our favourite ideas for enjoying the fresh air… Continue reading Nine Countryside Date Ideas In Cornwall

Seven Tips For Dating With Confidence

If you’ve been single for a while or been hurt in the past, dipping your toe back into the world of online dating can be daunting. In this blog post we’ve put together our top tips for getting you ready to date with confidence and excited for what your dating future holds. 1. Make sure… Continue reading Seven Tips For Dating With Confidence

November success stories: Winter is coming

The clocks went back in November, which meant shorter, darker days and some pretty miserable weather. But instead of feeling a bit doom and gloom about it all, our countryside-loving singles at Muddy Matches were busy on the rural dating scene. We had a record number of new joiners, hundreds of thousands of messages sent… Continue reading November success stories: Winter is coming

The Joy of Muddy People

We are often asked why sisters Lucy and Emma set up Muddy Matches when there were already lots of online dating websites around. As farmer’s daughters they had grown up in the countryside and had enjoyed the rural pursuits and the type of ‘muddy’ boots’ lifestyle that seemed alien to many of their city dwelling… Continue reading The Joy of Muddy People