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

August success stories: The summer of love

While the UK was baking in record temperatures through the month of August, the summer heatwave provided ample opportunity for our countryside-loving members to get out there on some dates and find their Muddy Match. Here are just a few of the many emails we’ve had from members who wanted to share their positive experiences… Continue reading August success stories: The summer of love

All My Friends Have Someone

If you are the last of your friends to meet a partner, then you can start to feel like you have been left on the shelf and that your friends are all having a great time doing ‘couply’ things together. It’s not you Being single doesn’t mean that you aren’t a desirable person, it just… Continue reading All My Friends Have Someone

July success stories: The heat is on

Nothing says ‘summer’s arrived’ quite like a 90-degree heatwave, melting tarmac roads, localised hosepipe bans and an England football team doing moderately well at the World Cup. Summer is a great time to date, especially for outdoor loving singles, and our Muddy Matches members made the most of the soaring temperatures to kick start their… Continue reading July success stories: The heat is on

The Pros and Cons of Researching Your Date

With access to the internet and social media channels such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram, it’s easy to find information about people online with only a little bit of information about them. This means that once you have been chatting for a while and have found out a bit more about your date, you… Continue reading The Pros and Cons of Researching Your Date

Dating for Busy People

Farmers and many other countryside workers are famous for working really long hours and having very little time to spare. So it’s no wonder that many busy people do not think that they have time to look for a romantic partner. We won’t pretend that it’s super quick to meet someone, but there are ways… Continue reading Dating for Busy People

How to Solve Common Dating Problems

If you want to meet someone special to spend the rest of your life with, you will usually have to kiss a few frogs on route to finding your perfect match. There will be ups and downs, but it will all be worth it in the end. We’re put together some of the most common… Continue reading How to Solve Common Dating Problems

June success stories: Wedding bells

We love a good wedding (i.e. any wedding with a free bar). So we’re delighted that here at Muddy Matches we’re able to bring together so many couples who eventually end up tying the knot. This month we heard from a couple of Muddy Matches members who’d just been married (on a farm , of… Continue reading June success stories: Wedding bells

Dating for Dog Lovers

Today is Take Your Dog to Work Day, which means that lots of workplaces will be allowing dogs into work for the day. For many muddy people, their dogs are the sidekicks in work and play; rounding up sheep on the farm and retrieving game during weekend shoots. So how do you include your loyal friend in… Continue reading Dating for Dog Lovers