A story of finding a soulmate and love that grew stronger despite spending lockdown 182 miles apart. One year ago this week, farmer’s son Jamie messaged Jockey’s daughter Amy on Muddy Matches. They chatted about gin and tonic, how eye contact was a dying artform, her beaming smile. Now 12 months on, in the middle… Continue reading Love blooms in a year for Amy and Jamie
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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
Broken bones not holding muddy bride-to-be back
Muddy-matched bride from Devon left bruised, not blushing after horse fall ahead of rearranged lockdown wedding Tradition has it that brides carry a horseshoe with them for good luck on their wedding day. Unfortunately, for one Muddy Matched bride to be, that same horseshoe – attached to the foot of her beloved horse – has… Continue reading Broken bones not holding muddy bride-to-be back
Five Essential Elements For A Romantic + Rural Picnic
The long, warm days of August call for lazy, romantic countryside dates. So, if you’ve made the most of lockdown and got online to find a country connection, why not ask them out for a picnic so you can get to know them better? You may think that throwing together a few bits into a… Continue reading Five Essential Elements For A Romantic + Rural Picnic
Couple take pride in their muddy matched roots
Did you know that almost 40% of all new relationships across the UK in the past 12 months started out online, somewhere? What’s more, it is well believed that by 2037 more babies will be born to couples finding their soulmates on dating apps and websites than through other traditional offline forms of dating. These… Continue reading Couple take pride in their muddy matched roots
Get Yourself Out There – Seven Undiscovered Weekend Retreats
Let’s hear it for independent suppliers! We heartily cheer every local business who works so hard to welcome people to their rural area – from campsites to B&Bs, restaurants to cafes. We’re sharing some of the best in today’s blog. If you and your muddy match have been considering getting away for a romantic few… Continue reading Get Yourself Out There – Seven Undiscovered Weekend Retreats
Top Ten Long Distance Walks In The UK
This July we’re on a mission to inspire you to #GetYourselfOutThere. With lockdown restrictions slowly lifting and, for many, a new-found appreciation of the beauty of the countryside right on our doorstep, 2020 is the perfect time to explore even more. Today we’re bringing you our favourite long distance walks in the UK. Many… Continue reading Top Ten Long Distance Walks In The UK
How To Craft An Online Dating Message That Will Get A Response
When you find someone who catches your eye on MuddyMatches.co.uk, your very own needle in the haystack, if you will, the next step is to send an online dating message. There’s no point in letting them know you like them with a ‘Wink’ if you don’t follow it up. But where do you go after… Continue reading How To Craft An Online Dating Message That Will Get A Response
Six Tips For A Successful Video Date
Have you heard? A video date is the new first date. So how can you make it a success when you want to get to know someone who you’ve met on our countryside dating site better? Let Muddy Matches show you how, and excel whether you’re a techno-phobe or a techno-fiend. 1. Don’t leap straight… Continue reading Six Tips For A Successful Video Date
The Ten Minute Update For Your Online Dating Profile
In recent months, online dating has become more and more popular as people turn to virtual resources to make countryside connections. So, how can you make sure that your online dating profile pops out in a sea of rural romantics? We’ve got just what you need as we’ve gathered our ten+ years of experience in… Continue reading The Ten Minute Update For Your Online Dating Profile