Should You Give Your Date A Gift? The Muddy Matches Guide

To gift or not to gift – that is the question? Whether you’re about to meet someone for a first date or are seeing them on a more regular basis, the question of gifting can be quite tricky. Is taking a bunch of flowers is a bit over the top or old-fashioned, or is it… Continue reading Should You Give Your Date A Gift? The Muddy Matches Guide

Why Should I Subscribe?

There are thousands of online dating websites and apps available worldwide; some are free, some offer subscriptions and some offer a mix of both. Muddy Matches allows you to join the website, upload your profile text and photos, to view peoples’ profiles and to add people to your favourites list for free. You will then… Continue reading Why Should I Subscribe?

How To Tell If Things Are Going Well

  The early stages of dating (online and offline) can feel like one long guessing game, while you try to work out how the other person feels about you and even how you really feel about them. Here are some of the signs that suggest that things are going well…

How to Break Away from Your Usual Type

Most people are creatures of routine and this even applies to dating; we keep looking for a particular type of person, even when it has failed for us time and time again. We’re here to convince you to move away from your usual ‘type’ and to tell you how to go about it.

Sneaky Christmas Dating

It’s only a couple of days until Christmas Day, the time of year where families are often brought together. When you aren’t getting much time on your own it will be difficult to make time for online dating, but we have a few sneaky ways for you to stay connected (if you want to of… Continue reading Sneaky Christmas Dating

Top 5 Overused Sentences

The key to a good dating profile is to get across who you are and what makes you different from everybody else. We have put together a list of the most commonly used phrases that don’t really tell people about you and some suggestions for how you can tailor them to fit your needs. I… Continue reading Top 5 Overused Sentences

How to Say No

When you are looking to meet someone you will probably find that along the way you are going to have to say no to some people. This will be easy if they have not really made an effort and have sent a generic ‘Hi’ to hundreds of people, but if they have been kind to… Continue reading How to Say No

Dine and Dash

Earlier this week, on 28 August, a man in the United States of America was accused of extorting money from women by eating in a restaurant with them and leaving before the bill came. The accused, Paul Gonzales, has become known as the ‘dine-and-dash dater’ by American newspapers after eight women said that he had… Continue reading Dine and Dash