Their online dating profile seems perfect: they share your love of the countryside and rural life, they’re ready for a new relationship and conversation is flowing easily back and forth as you exchange online messages. So, you set up a date. When it comes to meeting them and the spark is there for sure, you… Continue reading Would They Make A Good Partner?
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How To Write An Eye-Catching Online Dating Message
Picture the scene. You’ve come across someone you like the look of on Muddy Matches and you’d like to get in touch via a direct message. However, when it comes to writing your message you freeze up with a massive bout of writer’s block. So what do you do? Send a generic message that may… Continue reading How To Write An Eye-Catching Online Dating Message
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
How To Make The First Move And Meet In Real Life
Online dating is a wonderful way to meet like-minded singles who share your love of fitness, adventure and keeping active. And, even better, you can do this all from the comfort of your own home. It can, however, be very easy to fall in to the ‘penpal’ trap – exchanging lots and lots of messages… Continue reading How To Make The First Move And Meet In Real Life
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
First Date Conversation Starters
First dates can be nerve-wracking and, even if you’re usually the chattiest of people, you might find yourself lost for words. Thankfully, if you’ve met over Muddy Matches, you’ll already have a love of country life and the outdoors in common. However, if you’re worried about conversation faltering, why not bring up one of these… Continue reading First Date Conversation Starters
Your Virtual Mixtape
Mixtapes in their purest sense (those that are actually recorded on cassette tapes) may have gone out of fashion in the 1990s, but as Desert Island Discs demonstrates, music can reveal a lot about who you are and also about your life experiences. By creating a mixtape for your potential date, you can share experiences… Continue reading Your Virtual Mixtape
How to Take a Selfie
Photos taken by other people look the most natural and allow you to get your whole face in the photo without having to strain your arm, but we understand that selfies give you the freedom to take an up-to-date photo without having to enlist a friend to help. Here are some tips for taking a… Continue reading How to Take a Selfie
How to Deal with a Breakup
Being dumped is upsetting, especially if you saw a future with that person. However hard it seems now, you will start to feel better and will begin to think about meeting someone new. Look back over what you have gained Did your ex encourage you to learn a new skill, visit a new place, or… Continue reading How to Deal with a Breakup
Mini Date Ideas
As discussed in our last post ‘Dating Tips for Busy People‘, lots of our members live busy lives, which makes it hard to fit in time for online dating. Once you have impressed someone with your conversation skills online, you will want to arrange a date that fits in with your lifestyle. Here are some… Continue reading Mini Date Ideas