diff --git a/.idea/gradle.xml b/.idea/gradle.xml
index 5f8ec245f3d11153c93f94910ddc88977820f74a..17dccf9d07ee0e913a0bd33a314d052ad017ddc3 100644
--- a/.idea/gradle.xml
+++ b/.idea/gradle.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
       <GradleProjectSettings>
         <option name="distributionType" value="LOCAL" />
         <option name="externalProjectPath" value="$PROJECT_DIR$" />
-        <option name="gradleHome" value="C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\gradle\gradle-2.4" />
+        <option name="gradleHome" value="C:\Users\brodriguez8774\AndroidStudio\gradle\gradle-2.4" />
         <option name="gradleJvm" value="1.8" />
         <option name="modules">
           <set>
diff --git a/.idea/misc.xml b/.idea/misc.xml
index 13e60141ef45611842312e768b215b8deeecab1d..5d19981032aa01b060f5a568641d7a8840cc90dc 100644
--- a/.idea/misc.xml
+++ b/.idea/misc.xml
@@ -43,19 +43,4 @@
   <component name="ProjectType">
     <option name="id" value="Android" />
   </component>
-  <component name="masterDetails">
-    <states>
-      <state key="ScopeChooserConfigurable.UI">
-        <settings>
-          <splitter-proportions>
-            <option name="proportions">
-              <list>
-                <option value="0.2" />
-              </list>
-            </option>
-          </splitter-proportions>
-        </settings>
-      </state>
-    </states>
-  </component>
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.idea/vcs.xml b/.idea/vcs.xml
index 6564d52db279c4ae8d882aacf5aa89a85e7a04de..94a25f7f4cb416c083d265558da75d457237d671 100644
--- a/.idea/vcs.xml
+++ b/.idea/vcs.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <project version="4">
   <component name="VcsDirectoryMappings">
-    <mapping directory="" vcs="" />
+    <mapping directory="$PROJECT_DIR$" vcs="Git" />
   </component>
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/edu/kvcc/cis298/cis298assignment1/CounterActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/edu/kvcc/cis298/cis298assignment1/CounterActivity.java
index 25f0e60a3cbd646a34a124db70415069138f55fc..932a59264959349eb25d07deb933aaa193788279 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/edu/kvcc/cis298/cis298assignment1/CounterActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/edu/kvcc/cis298/cis298assignment1/CounterActivity.java
@@ -6,22 +6,37 @@ import android.view.Menu;
 import android.view.MenuItem;
 import android.view.View;
 import android.widget.Button;
+import android.widget.TextView;
 import android.widget.Toast;
 
 public class CounterActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
 
     private Button mCounterButton;
+    private TextView mTextView;
 
     @Override
     protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
         setContentView(R.layout.activity_counter);
 
+        mTextView = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.text_view);
+
         mCounterButton = (Button) findViewById(R.id.counter_button);
         mCounterButton.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
             @Override
             public void onClick(View v) {
-                Toast.makeText(CounterActivity.this, R.string.gather_toast, Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
+
+                String theText = mTextView.getText().toString();
+                int theValue = Integer.parseInt(theText);
+
+                theValue++;
+
+                String theResult = Integer.toString(theValue);
+                mTextView.setText(theResult);
+
+                if (theValue == 20) {
+                    Toast.makeText(CounterActivity.this, R.string.gather_toast, Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
+                }
             }
         });
     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_counter.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_counter.xml
index a304d280db5eed4478ae8dd866b176ba0a895319..2378dbc9bcc8d75a7b5f17511fbe0cb8a9cd42a5 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_counter.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_counter.xml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
     android:orientation="vertical" >
 
     <TextView
+        android:id="@+id/text_view"
         android:layout_width="wrap_content"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
         android:padding="24dp"
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 6c59f11bc448684179603768c86a44b887717e68..a5e5f2678d4ca7ee51b2c6793b9e881ea750d05f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <string name="hello_world">Hello world!</string>
     <string name="action_settings">Settings</string>
 
-    <string name="counter_text">aa</string>
+    <string name="counter_text">0</string>
     <string name="counter_button">Gather</string>
     <string name="gather_toast">You\'ve gathered 20 things!</string>
 </resources>