diff --git a/run.py b/run.py
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+++ b/run.py
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+from flask import Flask, request, redirect
+import twilio.twiml
+
+app = Flask(__name__)
+
+@app.route("/", methods=['GET', 'POST'])
+def trying():
+  resp = twilio.twiml.Response()
+  resp.sms("I am responding.")
+  return str(resp)
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+  app.run(debug=True)
diff --git a/send_sms.py b/send_sms.py
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+++ b/send_sms.py
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+from twilio.rest import TwilioRestClient
+
+account_sid = "AC111c46ac0792be29fe1cd3afc0b9ced4"
+auth_token = "6eeb51495e12c16c3b44bea2dae1335a"
+client = TwilioRestClient(account_sid, auth_token)
+
+message = client.sms.messages.create(from_="+18326034575",
+                              body="Does this work!" )