diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 301c768ba..1f1dba2ce 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -12,8 +12,9 @@ Node provides the RESTful API. Angular provides the frontend and accesses the AP
 
 1. Clone the repository: `git clone git@github.com:scotch-io/node-todo`
 2. Install the application: `npm install`
-3. Start the server: `node server.js`
-4. View in browser at `http://localhost:8080`
+3. Make sure mongodb is accessable at `http://localhost:27017`
+4. Start the server: `node server.js`
+5. View in browser at `http://localhost:2020`
 
 ## Tutorial Series
 
diff --git a/app/models/todo.js b/app/models/todo.js
index 082a2ee37..cae388efa 100644
--- a/app/models/todo.js
+++ b/app/models/todo.js
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 var mongoose = require('mongoose');
 
 module.exports = mongoose.model('Todo', {
-	text : {type : String, default: ''}
-});
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+	text : {type : String, default: ''},
+    done : {type : Boolean, default:false},
+
+});
diff --git a/app/routes.js b/app/routes.js
index 17a201567..fc4396cdd 100644
--- a/app/routes.js
+++ b/app/routes.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 var Todo = require('./models/todo');
 
 function getTodos(res){
-	Todo.find(function(err, todos) {
+	Todo.find({done:false},function(err, todos) {
 
 			// if there is an error retrieving, send the error. nothing after res.send(err) will execute
 			if (err)
@@ -11,6 +11,18 @@ function getTodos(res){
 		});
 };
 
+function getOldTodos(res){
+    Todo.find({done:true},function(err, todos) {
+
+			// if there is an error retrieving, send the error. nothing after res.send(err) will execute
+			if (err)
+				res.send(err)
+
+			res.json(todos); // return all todos in JSON format
+		});
+}
+
+
 module.exports = function(app) {
 
 	// api ---------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -27,7 +39,8 @@ module.exports = function(app) {
 		// create a todo, information comes from AJAX request from Angular
 		Todo.create({
 			text : req.body.text,
-			done : false
+			done : false,
+            //timeCompleted: null
 		}, function(err, todo) {
 			if (err)
 				res.send(err);
@@ -38,20 +51,34 @@ module.exports = function(app) {
 
 	});
 
-	// delete a todo
+    
+	// Check off todo
 	app.delete('/api/todos/:todo_id', function(req, res) {
-		Todo.remove({
-			_id : req.params.todo_id
-		}, function(err, todo) {
-			if (err)
-				res.send(err);
 
-			getTodos(res);
-		});
+        Todo.findById(req.params.todo_id, function (err, todo) {
+            if (err)
+                res.send(err);
+            todo.done = true;
+            //todo.timeCompleted = Date.now();
+            todo.save(function (err) {
+                if (err)
+                    res.send(err);
+                getTodos(res);
+            });
+        });
+
 	});
+    
+
+    app.get('/api/completed', function(req, res) {
+        //res.sendfile('./public/old.html');  
+        getOldTodos(res);
+    });
 
+    
 	// application -------------------------------------------------------------
 	app.get('*', function(req, res) {
-		res.sendfile('./public/index.html'); // load the single view file (angular will handle the page changes on the front-end)
+		res.sendfile('./public/index.html'); // load the view file (angular will handle the page changes on the front-end)
 	});
-};
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+
+};
diff --git a/config/database.js b/config/database.js
index cd3586632..e4788fe5c 100644
--- a/config/database.js
+++ b/config/database.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 module.exports = {
 
 	// the database url to connect
-	url : 'mongodb://node:nodeuser@mongo.onmodulus.net:27017/uwO3mypu'
+	url : 'mongodb://localhost:27017'
 }
diff --git a/public/js/controllers/main.js b/public/js/controllers/main.js
index 7cb2ce277..2d6ecf657 100644
--- a/public/js/controllers/main.js
+++ b/public/js/controllers/main.js
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ angular.module('todoController', [])
 				$scope.loading = false;
 			});
 
+
 		// CREATE ==================================================================
 		// when submitting the add form, send the text to the node API
 		$scope.createTodo = function() {
@@ -47,4 +48,4 @@ angular.module('todoController', [])
 					$scope.todos = data; // assign our new list of todos
 				});
 		};
-	}]);
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+	}]);
diff --git a/public/js/services/todos.js b/public/js/services/todos.js
index 49761e727..bd34e264d 100644
--- a/public/js/services/todos.js
+++ b/public/js/services/todos.js
@@ -13,5 +13,6 @@ angular.module('todoService', [])
 			delete : function(id) {
 				return $http.delete('/api/todos/' + id);
 			}
+            
 		}
-	}]);
\ No newline at end of file
+	}]);
diff --git a/server.js b/server.js
index 2bb0a9bc1..9f969c853 100644
--- a/server.js
+++ b/server.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 var express  = require('express');
 var app      = express(); 								// create our app w/ express
 var mongoose = require('mongoose'); 					// mongoose for mongodb
-var port  	 = process.env.PORT || 8080; 				// set the port
+var port  	 = process.env.PORT || 2020; 				// set the port
 var database = require('./config/database'); 			// load the database config
 var morgan   = require('morgan');
 var bodyParser = require('body-parser');