diff --git a/rowers/mailprocessing.py b/rowers/mailprocessing.py
index 8e900112..b004cd39 100644
--- a/rowers/mailprocessing.py
+++ b/rowers/mailprocessing.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ from rowers.tasks import handle_sendemail_unrecognized
 from django_mailbox.models import Mailbox,Message,MessageAttachment
 from rowers.models import Workout, User, Rower, WorkoutForm,RowerForm,GraphImage,AdvancedWorkoutForm
 from django.core.files.base import ContentFile
-
+from django.core.mail import send_mail, BadHeaderError,EmailMessage
 from rowsandall_app.settings import BASE_DIR
 
 from rowingdata import rower as rrower
@@ -19,6 +19,22 @@ from rowingdata import summarydata,get_file_type
 
 from scipy.signal import savgol_filter
 
+def send_confirm(u,name,link):
+    fullemail = u.email
+    subject = 'Workout added: '+name
+    message = 'Dear '+u.first_name+',\n\n'
+    message += "Your workout has been added to Rowsandall.com.\n"
+    message += "Link to workout: "+link+"\n\n"
+    message += "Best Regards, the Rowsandall Team"
+
+    email = EmailMessage(subject,message,
+                         'Rowsandall <info@rowsandall.com>',
+                         [fullemail])
+
+    res = email.send()
+
+    return 1
+
 def rdata(file,rower=rrower()):
     try:
 	res = rrdata(file,rower=rower)
@@ -49,7 +65,11 @@ def processattachments():
 		rr = Rower.objects.get(user=u.id)
 		# move attachment and make workout
 		try:
-		    res += [make_new_workout_from_email(rr,a.document,name)]
+		    wid = [make_new_workout_from_email(rr,a.document,name)]
+                    res += wid
+                    print wid
+                    link = 'http://rowsandall.com/rowers/workout/'+str(wid[0])+'/edit'
+                    dd = send_confirm(u,name,link)
 		except:
 		    # replace with code to process error
 		    res += ['fail: '+name]
@@ -221,7 +241,7 @@ def make_new_workout_from_email(rr,f2,name,cntr=0):
 		startdatetime=row.rowdatetime)
 
     w.save()
-    return 1
+    return w.id
 	    
 
 
diff --git a/rowers/management/commands/processemail.py b/rowers/management/commands/processemail.py
index 99151d61..4e24d3ef 100644
--- a/rowers/management/commands/processemail.py
+++ b/rowers/management/commands/processemail.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ from rowingdata import make_cumvalues
 from rowingdata import summarydata,get_file_type
 
 from scipy.signal import savgol_filter
-from rowers.mailprocessing import make_new_workout_from_email
+from rowers.mailprocessing import make_new_workout_from_email,send_confirm
 
 def rdata(file,rower=rrower()):
     try:
@@ -60,7 +60,11 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
 		    rr = Rower.objects.get(user=u.id)
 		    # move attachment and make workout
 		    try:
-			res += [make_new_workout_from_email(rr,a.document,name,cntr=cntr)]
+		        wid = [make_new_workout_from_email(rr,a.document,name)]
+                        res += wid
+                        link = 'http://rowsandall.com/rowers/workout/'+str(wid[0])+'/edit'
+                        dd = send_confirm(u,name,link)
+                        
 		    except:
 			# replace with code to process error
 			res += ['fail: '+name]