diff --git a/hdiet.go b/hdiet.go
index a53e084..66bda52 100644
--- a/hdiet.go
+++ b/hdiet.go
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ func log(args []string) error {
 	if !isInitialized() {
 		return errNotInitialized()
 	}
-	if len(args) != 1 {
+	if len(args) < 1 {
 		return errors.New("log: Please provide weight as argument (floating point number)")
 	}
 	weight, err := strconv.ParseFloat(args[0], 64)
@@ -80,10 +80,12 @@ func log(args []string) error {
 		return errors.New("log: " + err.Error())
 	}
 	date := time.Now().Format(dateLayout)
-	err = goutil.AppendToFile(logfile, fmt.Sprintf("%s\t%.1f\n", date, weight))
+	newline := fmt.Sprintf("%s\t%.1f\t%s\n", date, weight, strings.Join(args[1:], " "))
+	err = goutil.AppendToFile(logfile, newline)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
+	fmt.Print(newline)
 	return show(showFlags{})
 }