diff --git a/app/src/static/js/app.js b/app/src/static/js/app.js
index 4ec962c..8a95f52 100644
--- a/app/src/static/js/app.js
+++ b/app/src/static/js/app.js
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ function TodoListCard() {
     return (
         <React.Fragment>
             <AddItemForm onNewItem={onNewItem} />
-            {items.length === 0 && (
-                <p className="text-center">No items yet! Add one above!</p>
+            {items.length === 0 && ( 
+            <p className="text-center">You have no todo items yet! Add one above!</p>
             )}
             {items.map(item => (
                 <ItemDisplay