Use cool water from your faucet, and fill your bucket about two thirds of the way full so your jacket can completely soak. You can also use a large plastic bin. When washing only 1 item of clothing, you only need a small amount of detergent. Be sure to read over the directions on your detergent packaging. Typically, you can use about 2 oz (56.7 g) of powdered detergent for your jacket. Pour this into the bucket or sink, and mix it around using a spoon. Mix up the detergent as best as you can to avoid any extra soap residue. Place your fleece jacket into the bucket or sink, and submerge it entirely in the water. Locate a soft scrub brush, and move it in small, circular movements on your jacket to lift up any dirt and debris. You can work in 24in (5.110.2cm) areas for best results. Scrub each side of your jacket for a thorough clean. Once you're finished scrubbing your jacket, pull it out of the water and hold it underneath of cool running water. Rinse your jacket thoroughly to get rid of dirt and soap residue. Your jacket is rinsed completely when you no longer see soap bubbles dripping off. Pour the water mixture down your drain, and rinse out your bucket with clean cool water. Continue cleaning your bucket until all soap residue is gone. If you don't clean your bucket or sink right away, the soap residue will stick on and be more difficult to remove down the line. Wring out any extra water, and place your jacket on a hanger. Then, hang it up in a dry place, like your bedroom or bathroom. Your jacket should dry in 1-2 hours.
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One-sentence summary -- Fill a bucket or your sink mostly full of cold water. Mix your powder detergent in cold water thoroughly. Soak your jacket in the soap concoction and scrub it with a brush. Rinse your fleece in cool water to remove dirt, debris, and soap. Empty your sink or bucket after you take out the jacket. Let your jacket air dry to avoid any fabric pilling.

You don't have any dial pausing options with a landline, so you'll just have to dial the number as you normally would. For many menu systems, you can start entering the extension as soon as the call is picked up. Try entering your extension now to see if it dials. If you can't immediately dial the extension, listen to the menu options. You may have to pick an option to be allowed to enter an extension. Some phones that have a speed dial function will also have a Pause key that you can use when programming a speed dial number. The existence and location of this button varies from model to model. If you can add pauses, enter the base number, two pauses, and then the extension number. Save the entire thing to your speed dial entry. If the number you are calling supports entering the extension immediately, you'll be able to use this speed dial entry to call the extension directly. If the extension is a four-digit number, you may be able to dial it directly by replacing the last four digits of the base number with it. For example, if the company number is 1-800-555-2222, and the extension is 1234, try dialing 1-800-555-1234.
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One-sentence summary -- Dial the number as you normally would. Try entering the extension as soon as the line picks up. Listen to the menu options if your extension doesn't work. Add a pause and the extension to your speed dial (if possible). Try replacing the last digits of the base number with the extension.

Holding a kid's party between the hours of 2 and 5 in the afternoon means that you won't have to provide a full lunch or dinner. Instead, you can just have finger foods, snacks, and drinks available. Not centering the party around a meal means that kids will have more time to play, too. Pre-made snacks like chips and cookies are inexpensive and loved by kids. For instance, if two kids in your group have birthdays close to each other, have one party for both of them in between. You can then go 50/50 on the expenses to make it more affordable for everyone. A picnic means simpler foods can be served, and there will be plenty of space for kids to play. Be sure to bring some games and supplies to keep kids entertained, like: Frisbees Balls Bubbles Sidewalk chalk Kids look forward to parties as a time to play with their friends. To keep them entertained, teach them or let them play simple, free, and fun games like: Freeze dancing Musical chairs Hot potato Duck duck goose Simon says Boxed cake mixes are inexpensive, and kids love them. If you want to make it a little more special, you can make a homemade buttercream frosting. You could also add additional ingredients to the mix, like chocolate chips, sprinkles, or nuts.
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One-sentence summary -- Start the party in the afternoon. Host a double kids' party and split the costs. Throw the party at a park. Plan no-cost activities. Make a semi-homemade cake.

Turn the bowl upside down and look for a label that should say "Microwave-safe" or "Heatproof". If the soup is already in a microwave-safe bowl, then remove the lid and cover the container with a plastic wrap that is also microwave safe. Glass and ceramic bowls are usually microwave-safe. Never put metal or aluminum bowls or dishes in the microwave. You can use wax or parchment paper instead of plastic wrap. Microwave the soup on 30% power for about 3 to 5 minutes. Remove the container, stir the soup and continue microwaving until the ice is melted and the soup is hot. To adjust the power level, enter the cook time first and then press the "Power" button. The reduced power will allow your soup to defrost evenly. If you are heating with glass or ceramic, the container may be hot. Use an oven mitt or heat-resistant glove to remove from the microwave. Remove the container from the microwave. Place a food thermometer into the soup and check that the temperature is 165F (74C) to make sure that it is safe to eat. Don't make contact with the bottom or sides of the bowl, this will give an incorrect temperature reading. If you don't have a thermometer on hand, you can use a knife. Insert the knife into the center of the bowl. The soup is warm enough to eat when the knife is hot when removed.
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Take the soup out of the freezer and put it into a microwave-safe bowl. Place the container in the microwave and heat on a medium-low setting. Use a food thermometer to test the temperature of the soup.