diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index b3625db..1e27af0 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 	Coding is <div id="magic"></div>
 
 	<script>
+	(function(){
 
 		var words = ["fun", "exciting", "about not giving up", "being helpful", "being open", "what I learned at CodingDojo!"],
 			el = document.getElementById('magic'),
@@ -32,22 +33,33 @@
 
 		function updateText()
 		{
-			el.innerHTML = el.innerHTML+words[word_counter][character_counter++];
-
 			if(character_counter == words[word_counter].length)
 			{
 				word_counter++; 	//choose a different word
 				character_counter = 0;	//start over with the first character of the word
-				el.innerHTML = '';  //set the html to be blank
+				el.innerHTML = " ";  //set the html to be blank
 
 				//if we're displaying the last word, go back to the first word
-				if(word_counter == words.length)
+				if(word_counter == words.length){
 					word_counter = 0;
+				}
+			}
+			if(words[word_counter][character_counter] == ' ')
+			{
+				el.innerHTML = el.innerHTML+'&nbsp;';
+				character_counter++;
+			}
+			else
+			{
+			   el.innerHTML = el.innerHTML+words[word_counter][character_counter++];
 			}
 		}
 
 		setInterval(updateText,300);
 
+	}());
+
+	console.log(words);
 	</script>
 
 </body>