diff --git a/Arduino/CanGrow/CanGrow.ino b/Arduino/CanGrow/CanGrow.ino
index 1613dc1..ca4d952 100644
--- a/Arduino/CanGrow/CanGrow.ino
+++ b/Arduino/CanGrow/CanGrow.ino
@@ -376,16 +376,22 @@ int getLightchirp() {
 
 void wipeEEPROM() {
   
-  // i is helper variable. We reuse it later here again.
+  // i is helper variable. We use it in this function multiple times.
+  // when doing this, ensure every time to set i to 0 again before reusing
   byte i = 0;
+  
+  
+  Serial.println(":: wipe EEPROM ::");
+  
   while(digitalRead(PIN_WIPE) == LOW ) {
     // only show the Serial message once
     if(i == 0) {
       Serial.println("Please release PIN_WIPE to erase all data saved in EEPROM");
-      Serial.println("LAST CHANCE TO KEEP THE DATA WHEN RESETTING NOW!!");
+      Serial.println("LAST CHANCE TO KEEP THE DATA BY RESETTING NOW!!");
+      // increase i to show the serial message only once
+      i = 1;
     }
-    // increase i to show the serial message only once
-    i = 1;
+    delay(500);
   }
   
   // write a 0 to all 512 bytes of the EEPROM
@@ -535,7 +541,6 @@ void setup() {
   
   // when PIN_WIPE is set to LOW, wipe EEPROM
   if(digitalRead(PIN_WIPE) == LOW) {
-    Serial.print("PIN_WIPE (D4) is set to LOW, wiping EEPROM now..");
     // wipe EEPROM
     wipeEEPROM();
   }