Everyday Bucket List: Travel Ideas, Local Adventures & Money Hacks

#80 Looking for affordable hobbies to try?

In this episode of the Everyday Bucket List Podcast, we discuss 5 examples of hobbies to try!

We cover:

• Local hobbies (also for travel): Ideas for exploration
• Benefits of hobbies: Physical and mental health
• Examples of hobbies

A hobby is an essential part of our lives that can provide countless benefits, from improving mental health to enhancing physical fitness and fostering creative thinking.

Hobbies can help us relax and recharge and offer opportunities to learn and grow new skills. With all of these benefits, it's clear why having hobbies is so crucial to our overall well-being.

Personal anecdotes and additional tips for incorporating hobbies into everyday life are also included.

Give these ideas a try.

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Binge-listen to my Seasonal Bucket List playlist https://bit.ly/3SPiiVN

Listen to these episodes next:

• New York City: Fun Things to Do That Are Bucket List Worthy( Ep 78)
• My Big Bucket List Thing to Do in Boston, MA: NBA Tickets, North End Restaurants & More (Ep 79)
• 5 Art Hobbies You Need to Add to Your Bucket List (Ep 102)

RESOURCES:

• LingoPie

• Get your free hobbies printable here!

• Grab a copy of The Everyday Bucket List Book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K

• Try the 5 Day Bucket List Challenge! https://bit.ly/3UfMkBT

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Website: KarenCordaway.com

Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway

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#79 Is seeing an NBA game on your bucket list? If so, then you won't want to miss this episode!

In this session of The Everyday Bucket List Podcast, my husband & I discuss a recent Boston weekend trip.

We cover:

• Celtics Game Experience: Highlighting NBA live excitement
• Dining in North End: Recommended restaurants (gluten free)
• Boston Landmarks Overview: City's rich history and attractions

Boston, MA is a wonderful destination full of restaurants and fun things to do. There's plenty to see and experience. For this trip, I focused on the North End. I talk about restaurants and desserts. Also, I include my experience of visiting a Celtics game, getting NBA tickets in general, and more!

There are so many things you can pack into a day or two.

All in all, Boston is an amazing place with so much to do, you'll want to back 100 times! Give these ideas a try. Listen in about our recent journey & how we ticked off a major bucket list idea!

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Read the blog post (show notes): https://karencordaway.com/nba-tickets/

Binge-listen to my Seasonal Bucket List playlist https://bit.ly/3SPiiVN

Binge-listen to my Hobby episodes playlist https://spoti.fi/46Q9p4o

Listen to these episodes next:

• Things to Do in Boston w/ Friends (Ep 26)
• How to Plan a Weekend Bucket List Trip to Boston (Ep 36)
• New York City: Fun Things to Do That Are Bucket List Worthy (Ep 78)
• Simple, Fun & Affordable Bucket List Ideas to Do in Everyday Life (Ep 89)

RESOURCES:

• Grab a copy of The Everyday Bucket List Book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K
• If you'd like to support my work, check out https://buymeacoffee.com/edbl

Connect with me:

Website: KarenCordaway.com

Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway

Pinterest: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.pinterest.com/EverydayBucketList/

Tiktok: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_bucket_list

If you're enjoying this podcast, please rate and review it here. Let me know what you like about it so I know exactly what content to keep creating for you.

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#78 Planning a trip New York City? Don't miss this episode!

In this Everyday Bucket List episode, we discuss fun things to do in NYC.

We cover:

• Fun things to do in New York City
• Dining experiences in Times Square
• Tips for creating an ever-evolving bucket list

New York City is a fabulous destination to visit, full of exciting and unique activities. From great restaurants to unique tourist attractions, there's plenty to do and see.

There are so many things you can pack into a day or two. Though that may not feel like enough to experience all the city has to offer, following my ideas can help you squeeze in some great food, bakeries, and fun, bucket list things to do in NYC.

I shared my recent trip to New York City with my husband. We explored various fun activities in the city, including visiting the Top of the Rock at Rockefeller Center, trying out local eateries like Los Tacos and Mia's Bakery, and stumbling upon a comedy show.

I highlighted the importance of research and flexibility when planning bucket list experiences, emphasizing the ever-evolving nature of our travel goals. Additionally, I provided tips on maximizing your time in New York City, such as taking advantage of free museum days and staying open to new experiences.

Overall, the trip was a pleasant surprise for my husband, who typically isn't a fan of New York, and we both enjoyed the energy and vibrancy of the city. Join me on the next episode for more bucket list adventures!

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Read the blog post (show notes): https://karencordaway.com/new-york-city-fun-things/

Binge-listen to my Seasonal Bucket List playlist https://bit.ly/3SPiiVN

Binge-listen to my episodes about Hobbies playlist https://spoti.fi/46Q9p4o

Listen to these episodes next:

• Harlem, New York: Tasty Restaurants & Unique Things to Do (Ep 61)
• How Can I Spend a Weekend in New York City? (Ep 30)
• Things to Do in Brooklyn, NY & a Few Daring Bucket List Ideas (Ep 7)
• Simple, Fun & Affordable Bucket List Ideas to Do in Everyday Life (Ep 89)

RESOURCES:

• Grab a copy of The Everyday Bucket List Book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K
• If you'd like to support my work, check out https://buymeacoffee.com/edbl
• Learn a new language with LingoPie!

Connect with me:

Website: KarenCordaway.com

Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway

Pinterest: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.pinterest.com/EverydayBucketList/

Tiktok: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_bucket_list

If you're enjoying this podcast, please rate and review it here. Let me know what you like about it so I know exactly what content to keep creating for you.

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Finding it hard to travel when you have a special diet? Join the club!

In The Everyday Bucket List Podcast episode, discover the best way to travel while meeting your dietary needs.

We cover:

• Dietary Needs While Traveling
• Overcoming Health Struggles
• Traveling with Dietary Restrictions

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Read the blog post (show notes): Show Notes: Coming soon!

Binge-listen to my Seasonal Bucket List playlist https://bit.ly/3SPiiVN

Binge-listen to my episodes about Hobbies playlist https://spoti.fi/46Q9p4o

Listen to these episodes next:

You'll enjoy the full podcast episodes with the snippets showcased today:

• 20+ Classic Winter Bucket List Ideas for Everyday Life (Ep 70)
• 20+ Winter Holiday Bucket List Ideas to Do This Season (Ep 110)
• 5 Bucket List Ideas to Boost Your Brain & Well-Being (Ep 94)

RESOURCES:

Resources:

• Find Tina McDermott at https://TinaMcdermott.com/
• If you'd like her free ebook, go to https://TinaMcdermott.com/jg/
• If you want a meaningful bucket list ideas book for brainstorming & making things happen, grab a copy of The Everyday Bucket List Book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K
• Learn a language with TV shows and movies - Lingo Pie: https://bit.ly/3EIDqGe

Connect with me:

Website: KarenCordaway.com

Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway

Pinterest: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.pinterest.com/EverydayBucketList/

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If you're enjoying this podcast, please rate and review it here. Let me know what you like about it so I know exactly what content to keep creating for you.

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#77 Is Charleston, SC on your bucket list? It should be!

This Everyday Bucket List episode discusses Charleston, South Carolina. It's a great destination to explore, full of fascinating and unique activities.

We cover:

• Charleston Highlights: History, architecture, and Southern cuisine
• Key Attractions: Pineapple Fountain, City Market, Rainbow Row
• Activities and Dining: Walking tours, shopping, local eateries

From beautiful beaches and historic sites to unique shopping experiences, there's plenty to do and see. Though two days may not seem enough to experience all the city has to offer, following your itinerary will ensure you get a good taste of all that Charleston has to offer.

Remember that taking your time helps get the most out of every activity and build lasting memories. Just make sure you don't forget the camera! All in all, Charleston is an incredible place with so much potential for exploration - give these ideas a try. You won't be disappointed! Listen in for fun things to do on our recent journey!

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Read the blog post (show notes): https://karencordaway.com/fun-bucket-list-things-to-do-in-charleston-sc/

Binge-listen to my Seasonal Bucket List playlist https://bit.ly/3SPiiVN

Listen to these episodes next:

• Super Fun Things to Do in Atlanta, GA with Jim Beach (Ep 21)
• Bucket List Ideas in & Around Gulfport, FL (Ep 49)
• New York City: Fun Things to Do That Are Bucket List Worthy (Ep 78)
• Simple, Fun & Affordable Bucket List Ideas to Do in Everyday Life (Ep 89)

RESOURCES:

• Grab a copy of The Everyday Bucket List Book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K
• If you'd like to support my work, check out https://buymeacoffee.com/edbl

Books mentioned:

• Jump Start Your Marriage by Elle Martinez https://amzn.to/3jSMiCg
• Smart Couples Finish Rich by David Bach https://amzn.to/3KaYSHr
• Happy Money, Happy Life by Jason Vitug https://amzn.to/3ls8LpV

Connect with me:

Website: KarenCordaway.com

Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway

Pinterest: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.pinterest.com/EverydayBucketList/

Tiktok: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_bucket_list

If you're enjoying this podcast, please rate and review it here. Let me know what you like about it so I know exactly what content to keep creating for you.

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#76 Need ideas for date night?

In this episode of the Everyday Bucket List Podcast, discover ideas for date night at home.

We cover:

• Unique Date Ideas
• Personal Value and Time Management
• Customizing Experiences

With the hustle and bustle of everyday life, it can be hard for couples, especially busy parents to spend quality time together as a couple. But you shouldn't let that get in the way of your romantic evening!

There are plenty of ideas for ways to enjoy a romantic date night at home! Try these 10 fun date ideas at home. It will give you some much-needed rest while still spicing things up! So grab a glass of wine, put on some relaxing music, and let's dive into these date ideas for couples whether you're married or not!

You can add these ideas to your couple's bucket list. Explore new activities like picnics in bubble tents and brunch. Enjoy making sundaes and candles together for fun. Create personalized playlists and mimic favorite restaurant recipes at home. Get bougie groceries and take online quizzes for bonding. Finally, do a photo shoot or make a date night jar.

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Read the blog post (show notes): https://karencordaway.com/ideas-for-date-night/

Binge-listen to my Seasonal Bucket List playlist https://bit.ly/3SPiiVN

Binge-listen to my Episodes about Hobbies playlist https://spoti.fi/46Q9p4o

Listen to these episodes next:

• Easy Bucket List Ideas to Fit into Everyday Life (Ep 42)

• 5 Bucket List Ideas to Boost Your Brain Health (Ep 94)

• 25 Must-Do Summer Bucket List Ideas Before the Season Flies By (Ep 101)

RESOURCES:

• Grab a copy of my bucket list book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K

Connect with me:

Website: KarenCordaway.com

Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway

Pinterest: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.pinterest.com/EverydayBucketList/

Tiktok: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_bucket_list

If you're enjoying this podcast, please rate and review it here. Let me know what you like about it so I know exactly what content to keep creating for you.

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#75 If the weather is bad or you just feel like staying in for whatever reason, I put together some indoor date ideas.

We discuss simple date ideas at home for your couple's bucket list!

We cover:

• Indoor activities for couples
• Creative date night ideas
• Building positive habits together

The episode offers ideas and inspiration for travel goals and fun activities, especially for couples looking for indoor entertainment. Enjoy 15 creative ideas to enjoy on rainy days, such as playing card and board games, taking online classes, having an indoor picnic, and binge-watching favorite shows.

Listeners are encouraged to explore unique experiences like creating charcuterie boards, making pizza together, and learning new hobbies or dance styles.

Additionally, the episode emphasizes the importance of establishing habits for pursuing enjoyable activities and suggests useful books for building these habits. Overall, the podcast serves as a resource for couples to enrich their time together, regardless of the weather.

These are perfect for rainy days or when you don't want to leave the house.

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Read the blog post (show notes): https://karencordaway.com/date-ideas-rainy-day/

Binge-listen to my USA Travel Podcast Episodes https://bit.ly/4fyfh53

Binge-listen to my Seasonal Bucket List playlist https://bit.ly/3SPiiVN

Listen to these episodes next:

• Affordable Weekend Trips in the USA for Couples (Ep 116)
• 10 Weekend Trips in the USA: Unwind Without Breaking the Bank (Ep 115)
• Bucket List for Couples: More Ideas for Date Night at Home (Ep 76)

RESOURCES:

• Grab a copy of The Everyday Bucket List Book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K
• Atomic Habits https://amzn.to/3IUNGOz
• Power of Habit https://amzn.to/3wbaAty
• Grab a copy of The Everyday Bucket List Book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K
• If you'd like to support my work, check out https://buymeacoffee.com/edbl

Connect with me:

Website: KarenCordaway.com

Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway

Pinterest: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.pinterest.com/EverydayBucketList/

Tiktok: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_bucket_list

If you're enjoying this podcast, please rate and review it here. Let me know what you like about it so I know exactly what content to keep creating for you.

Disclaimer: Some of the outbound links financially benefit the podcast. Using our links is a small way to support the show at zero cost to you. I only endorse products, programs, and services I use and would recommend to close friends and family. I appreciate your support.

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#74 Maybe you want to get in shape and find some new exercise workouts but don't know where to start.

In this Everyday Bucket List Podcast episode, discover these exciting new workouts and fitness ideas.

We cover:

• Fitness doesn't have to be hard
• Easy exercises for strength and flexibility
• Fitness and travel made simple

Many people believe getting in shape is expensive, time-consuming, and difficult. But what if it didn't have to be that way? Exercise doesn't need to feel overwhelming or complicated!

We'll show you easy and fun exercises to help build strength and flexibility. We also share a bucket list of destinations to visit this year.

Our goal is to make fitness enjoyable and simple, so you can tackle your workouts and your travels with ease. Plus, getting in shape will make activities like hiking and mountain climbing a breeze!

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Read the blog post (show notes): Show Notes: http://bit.ly/3jS2hA5

Binge-listen to my Seasonal Bucket List playlist https://bit.ly/3SPiiVN

Binge-listen to my episodes about Hobbies playlist https://spoti.fi/46Q9p4o

Listen to these episodes next:

You'll enjoy the full podcast episodes with the snippets showcased today:

• 20+ Winter Holiday Bucket List Ideas to Do This Season (Ep 110)
• Easy Bucket List Ideas to Fit into Everyday Life (Ep 42)
• 5 Bucket List Ideas to Boost Your Brain & Well-Being (Ep 94)

RESOURCES:

• Grab a copy of The Everyday Bucket List Book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K
• If you'd like to support my work, check out https://buymeacoffee.com/edbl
• Pickleball https://amzn.to/3VGl1Q5
• Kettlebells https://amzn.to/3vCAcPN
• Medicine ball https://amzn.to/3IhG1tw
• Indoor trampoline https://amzn.to/3jQHrkh

Connect with me:

Website: KarenCordaway.com

Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway

Pinterest: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.pinterest.com/EverydayBucketList/

Tiktok: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_bucket_list

If you're enjoying this podcast, please rate and review it here. Let me know what you like about it so I know exactly what content to keep creating for you.

Disclaimer: Some of the outbound links financially benefit the podcast. Using our links is a small way to support the show at zero cost to you. I only endorse products, programs, and services I use and would recommend to close friends and family. I appreciate your support.

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#73 Looking for a list of ideas to do with the family? Glad you landed here!

In this Everyday Bucket List episode, we discuss a variety of family bucket list ideas!

We cover:

• Build a family bucket list
• Explore diverse activities
• Engage in seasonal/local fun

Family time is crucial for a healthy life, but it's easy to forget amidst daily routines. Creating a family bucket list helps reconnect families and build lasting memories.

This list gives everyone exciting goals to work towards together, fostering a sense of unity. Brainstorming ideas for the list encourages shared experiences and strengthens family bonds.

In this episode, Karen Cordaway, host of "Everyday Bucket List," shares fun family activity ideas for all ages and interests, like rock climbing and zip lining.

So why not listen in and start crafting some dreams — you won't regret it!

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Read the blog post (show notes): https://karencordaway.com/bucket-list-family/

Binge-listen to my Seasonal Bucket List playlist https://bit.ly/3SPiiVN

Binge-listen to my Hobby episodes playlist https://spoti.fi/46Q9p4o

Listen to these episodes next:

• Easy Bucket List Ideas to Fit into Everyday Life (Ep 42)

• 5 Bucket List Ideas to Boost Your Brain Health (Ep 94)

• 25 Must-Do Summer Bucket List Ideas Before the Season Flies By (Ep 101)

• Simple, Fun & Affordable Bucket List Ideas to Do in Everyday Life (Ep 89)

RESOURCES:

• Grab a copy of The Everyday Bucket List Book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K
• If you'd like to support my work, check out https://buymeacoffee.com/edbl
• Learn a language https://amzn.to/3BSnBLT
• Book Mentioned for better time management: 168 Hours: You Have More Time Than You Think

Connect with me:

Website: KarenCordaway.com

Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway

Pinterest: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.pinterest.com/EverydayBucketList/

Tiktok: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_bucket_list

If you're enjoying this podcast, please rate and review it here. Let me know what you like about it so I know exactly what content to keep creating for you.

Disclaimer: Some of the outbound links financially benefit the podcast. Using our links is a small way to support the show at zero cost to you. I only endorse products, programs, and services I use and would recommend to close friends and family. I appreciate your support.

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#72 You want to do something fun and exciting, but you don't know what. We got you!

In this Everyday Bucket List episode, we give you 10 feasible bucket list ideas that will get your heart racing.

We cover:

• Unique Activities: Cooking classes, axe throwing, and winery visits
• Relaxation: Spa days and tea tastings
• Entertainment: Sports events, concerts, and plays

We've made it easy for you with our 10 feasible bucket list ideas. From things to do while traveling to doing something close to home, we've got something for everyone.

Exploring new experiences can be both exciting and rewarding. Taking a cooking or baking class sharpens your culinary skills and broadens your palate. Engaging in activities like axe throwing or visiting a winery adds adventure and enjoyment to your routine.

Pampering yourself at a fancy spa provides relaxation and rejuvenation. Attending live events such as sports games or concerts creates memorable and thrilling moments. Each of these activities offers a unique way to enrich your life and create lasting memories.

So what are you waiting for? Start crossing items off your bucket list today!

CLICK THE LINKS BELOW OR CUT AND PASTE THEM INTO YOUR BROWSER:

Read the blog post (show notes): https://karencordaway.com/ideas-for-date-night/

Binge-listen to my Seasonal Bucket List playlist https://bit.ly/3SPiiVN

Binge-listen to my Episodes about Hobbies playlist https://spoti.fi/46Q9p4o

Listen to these episodes next:

• Easy Bucket List Ideas to Fit into Everyday Life (Ep 42)

• 5 Bucket List Ideas to Boost Your Brain Health (Ep 94)

• Discover The Best Gear for Traveling (Ep 69)

Episodes Mentioned on the Show:

• Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, MA (Ep 42)

• Our Recent Bucket List Journey & 6 More Everyday Bucket List Ideas (including the Aerosmith concert) (Ep 65)

RESOURCES:

• Grab a copy of my bucket list book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K
• Tiktok of gourmet tea shop bit.ly/3HyCS8f
• Website for sporting events, concerts, theater, etc. bit.ly/3Welbit
• Erin Condren bit.ly/3UTxKOW

Connect with me:

Website: KarenCordaway.com

Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway

Pinterest: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.pinterest.com/EverydayBucketList/

Tiktok: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_bucket_list

If you're enjoying this podcast, please rate and review it here. Let me know what you like about it so I know exactly what content to keep creating for you.

Disclaimer: Some of the outbound links financially benefit the podcast. Using our links is a small way to support the show at zero cost to you. I only endorse products, programs, and services I use and would recommend to close friends and family. I appreciate your support.

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