Rainy Day Date Ideas Part II

It’s official, April was the wettest in over a century; good news for ducks and plants, less so for fans of picnics in the park. Following on from our ‘5 Rainy Day Date Ideas’ we have got our heads together and thought of some more wet weather activities:

Photo Shoot Update

We’d like to say a big thank you to everyone who has sent us an email about our countryside photo shoot so far! It’s taking us a while to look through the entries, but we will send a thank you to everyone soon. If you are about to send an email through, please make sure… Continue reading Photo Shoot Update

Dating Profile Photos Dos and Don’ts

Your main picture is one of the first things people see when they look at your online dating profile, so it’s important that it shows you in the best light. There’s no point spending hours writing an amazingly witty profile about yourself and then uploading the first picture you find, or worse still not even… Continue reading Dating Profile Photos Dos and Don’ts

Do You Want to Earn £150?

In 2006, Muddy Matches co-founders Emma and Lucy were planning the launch of their new website and roped in a group of their friends to take part in a countryside photo shoot.  We all had a fantastic day, and many laughs, mucking about on a farm for different shots and it was from this that… Continue reading Do You Want to Earn £150?

What NOT to Write in Your Online Dating Profile

At Muddy Matches we look through hundreds of online dating profiles each week and if we’d had a pound for every person who likes “going out or staying in with a bottle of wine and a DVD” we would have been able to buy a cellar full of vintage champagne by now. So being the… Continue reading What NOT to Write in Your Online Dating Profile

Check Out the New ‘Who’s Going?’ Feature

We are lucky in the UK and Ireland to have some great country shows and rural events, and for a while now we have been trying to list as many of them as possible on our Country Calendar.  With so many like-minded people going to these events, it dawned on us that they should be… Continue reading Check Out the New ‘Who’s Going?’ Feature

Proof That Long-Distance Relationships Can Work!

If you are not convinced that long-distance relationships can work and set your search on Muddy Matches to just within a few miles of your house, take a look at this heart-warming story about Jane and Duncan who met on the website and will be getting married next month. The following article appeared in the… Continue reading Proof That Long-Distance Relationships Can Work!

We’re Recruiting: Social Media and PR Executive

Social Media and PR Executive – POSITION FILLED Muddy Matches (www.muddymatches.co.uk) is a countryside online dating site operating from the rural village of Farndish on the Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire border. Launched in 2007, the company has gone from strength to strength and a fantastic opportunity has now arisen for a bright, enthusiastic and self-driven Social… Continue reading We’re Recruiting: Social Media and PR Executive