diff --git a/app/templates/base.html b/app/templates/base.html
index 8075e2e..302b54f 100644
--- a/app/templates/base.html
+++ b/app/templates/base.html
@@ -22,6 +22,25 @@
 
     </head>
         <body>
+        {% with messages = get_flashed_messages() %}
+          {% if messages %}
+            <ul class=flashes>
+            {% for message in messages %}
+              <li>{{ message }}</li>
+            {% endfor %}
+            </ul>
+          {% endif %}
+        {% endwith %}
+        {% block body %}{% endblock %}
+            <div>
+                Microblog:
+                <a href="{{ url_for('index') }}">Home</a>
+                {% if current_user.is_anonymous %}
+                <a href="{{ url_for('login') }}">Login</a>
+                {% else %}
+                <a href="{{ url_for('logout') }}">Logout</a>
+                {% endif %}
+            </div>
             <div class="container" align="center">
 
                 <div class="jumbotron text-center" style="width: 50% ;">
