diff --git a/day1/day-one.go b/day1/day-one.go
index b92ea1a..924ddab 100644
--- a/day1/day-one.go
+++ b/day1/day-one.go
@@ -5,11 +5,12 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"log"
 	"os"
+	"strings"
 	"unicode"
 )
 
 func Run() {
-	file, err := os.Open("./day1/example.txt")
+	file, err := os.Open("./day1/input")
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Print("error opening file")
 		return
@@ -22,8 +23,9 @@ func Run() {
 
 	for scanner.Scan() {
 		line := scanner.Text()
-		first := getFirstDigit(line)
-		last := getLastDigit(line)
+		allDigits := getDigits(line)
+		first := allDigits[0]
+		last := allDigits[len(allDigits) - 1]
 
 		num := first * 10 + last
 		result += num
@@ -32,6 +34,43 @@ func Run() {
 	fmt.Printf(">> day 1 result is %d", result)
 }
 
+func getDigits(line string) []int {
+	result := make([]int, 0)
+	for ind, ch := range line {
+		if unicode.IsDigit(ch) {
+			result = append(result, int(ch - '0'))
+		}
+		wordDigit, found := getTheDigitSubstringAt(line, ind)
+		if found {
+			result = append(result, wordDigit)
+		}
+	}
+	return result
+}
+
+var theDigits map[string]int = map[string]int{
+	"one": 1,
+	"two": 2,
+	"three": 3,
+	"four": 4,
+	"five": 5,
+	"six": 6,
+	"seven": 7,
+	"eight": 8,
+	"nine": 9,
+}
+
+func getTheDigitSubstringAt(line string, index int) (digit int, found bool) {
+	lineFromIndex := line[index:]
+	for key, num := range theDigits {
+		if strings.HasPrefix(lineFromIndex, key) {
+			return num, true
+		}
+	}
+
+	return 0, false
+}
+
 func getFirstDigit(line string) int {
 	for _, ch := range line {
 		if unicode.IsDigit(ch) {