diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 874068fc..2f0f9753 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # opencensus.io
 
-This repo contains the source for the [opencensus.io][website] website.
+This repo contains all about the source for the [opencensus.io][website] website.
 
 
 ## Contributing
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Use v0.31.1 to run your edits locally.
 $ git clone git@github.com:census-instrumentation/opencensus-website.git
 $ cd opencensus-website
 ```
-3. Make a change and run the website locally to see if it all looks good.
+3. Make a necessary change and run the website locally to see if it all looks good.
 
 ```
 $ hugo
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ total in ms
 
 Watching for changes in /Users/you/Desktop/opencensus-website/{content,layouts,static,themes}
 
-Serving pages from memory
+Serving pages are from memory
 
 Running in Fast Render Mode. For full rebuilds on change: hugo server --disableFastRender
 
@@ -46,4 +46,4 @@ Press Ctrl+C to stop
 
 [website]: http://opencensus.io
 [install-hugo]: https://gohugo.io/getting-started/installing/
-[version-control]: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/releases/tag/v0.31.1
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+[version-control]: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/releases/tag/v0.31.1