A country couple believe the slower pace of dating during lockdowns has benefited their new relationship for the long run– and they spent it all 250 miles apart. Suffolk based Sean matched with Lancastrian Ruth whilst country-life dating on Muddy Matches in January 2021, right when the dating scene was anything but normal. Virtual dating… Continue reading ‘Slow burn’ dating helped our relationship fully bloom!
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Long distance love blooms online for Ruth and Sean
A nine-hour road trip for relationship has seen mud lover Sean plan to upsticks from Suffolk to be with this muddy match on the moors in Lancashire. When it comes to muddy love, the ‘perfectly matched’ Ruth and Sean, who met online whilst country-life dating, are roots and all. “We are a couple of self-confessed… Continue reading Long distance love blooms online for Ruth and Sean
Female daters reluctant to swap virtual back to reality
New research reveals a strong female dater desire to keep post-lockdown dates virtual, whilst men are eager to get back to old ways New, independent research exploring likely, future dating habits, and what a post-pandemic dating scene could look like, has revealed that women are 88% more likely than men to continue to favour virtual… Continue reading Female daters reluctant to swap virtual back to reality
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
Fancy grabbing a coffee?
Ground in due diligence, online daters over 40 favour coffee dates as their ‘go to’ first real life meet Conducted in the ‘good ol days’ of January 2020, recent research has confirmed that ‘grabbing a coffee’ is the go to ‘first real life meet’ for folk over 40 who meet online through dating apps or… Continue reading Fancy grabbing a coffee?
Five Ways To Keep Your Rural Relationship Alive Through Lockdown
Here at Muddy Matches we know that some of you countryside daters were just getting to know your muddy match better before lockdown occurred. And we know that some of you, whose relationships were fresh and new, are even isolating together! Today’s blog looks at the delicate issue of keeping your countryside relationship going during… Continue reading Five Ways To Keep Your Rural Relationship Alive Through Lockdown
Virtual ‘Cider Tasting’ Date
Enjoy a Virtual ‘Cider Tasting’ video date featuring 6 flavours of Saxby’s Cider (Member offer: 10% OFF + FREE Delivery with code: MUDDYMIXED20) Bored of Zoom quizzes and facetime chats? Here at Muddy Matches, we’ve put a muddy twist on video calls to make lockdown life just a little bit more appetising. Here’s an opportunity… Continue reading Virtual ‘Cider Tasting’ Date
Eight Ways To Be Remotely Romantic
We’re into week six of lockdown, and is it just us or are the days merging into one? Here at Muddy Matches we’re fully embracing working from home, and making the most of the beautiful weather with walks, gardening, reading in the sunshine and caring for our animals and plants. We admit it, staying in… Continue reading Eight Ways To Be Remotely Romantic
Lockdown doesn’t mean muddy love hunt has to halt
Love in the Countryside star dates from distance after being ‘inundated with interest’ on Muddy Matches. The hunt for muddy love doesn’t have to halt whilst in lockdown. That’s the message from Love in the Countryside contestant, and Muddy Matches member, Niall Cummings. In fact, he’s using the time wisely to get to know more… Continue reading Lockdown doesn’t mean muddy love hunt has to halt
How To Keep Motivated For Rural Online Dating During Lockdown
Dating at the moment is different. Sure, real life dates might not be on the cards but we love that this time at home may give you more time to make new countryside connections and really get to know someone via online dating. We know, though, that just like finding motivation to work or exercise… Continue reading How To Keep Motivated For Rural Online Dating During Lockdown