diff --git a/functions.sh b/functions.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1a1a997
--- /dev/null
+++ b/functions.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+notesSync() {
+  {
+    path="${notes_dir}/"
+    cd "$path"
+    git pull --quiet
+    git add .
+    git commit -m "[script] update/add entrie/s" --quiet
+    git push --quiet
+    echo ">>> Sync success"
+  } || {
+    # Report; TODO: write log
+    echo ">>> Sync failed"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/journal.sh b/journal.sh
index 0d86dcb..1b5bea1 100755
--- a/journal.sh
+++ b/journal.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 #! /usr/bin/bash
 
-# Load config
+# Load config & functions
 . ${HOME}/ayo.conf
+. functions.sh
 
 command=$1
 journal_dir="${notes_dir}/Journal"
@@ -13,22 +14,13 @@ file_name=$(date +'%m.%d.%Y').md
 full_path="${journal_dir}/${month_dir}/${file_name}"
 
 if [ "$1" = "sync" ]; then
-  {
-    path="${notes_dir}/"
-    cd "$path"
-    git pull
-    git add .
-    git commit -m "[script] update/add entrie/s"
-    git push
-  } || {
-    # Report; TODO: write log
-    echo ">>> Sync failed"
-  }
+  notesSync
 elif [ "$1" = "append" ]; then
   {
     read -p "Add thought: " thought
     time=$(date +'%r')
     echo $'\n'\[$time\] $thought$'\n' >> "$full_path"
+    notesSync
   } || {
     echo ">>> Append failed"
   }
@@ -48,6 +40,7 @@ else
     else
       vim "$full_path"
     fi
+    notesSync
   } || {
     # Report; TODO: write log
     echo ">>> " $full_path
diff --git a/notes.sh b/notes.sh
index c39c426..9bdd0ad 100755
--- a/notes.sh
+++ b/notes.sh
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 # Load config
 . ${HOME}/ayo.conf
+. functions.sh
 
 # TODO: write log for echoes with >>>
 
@@ -12,16 +13,7 @@ command=$1
 getopts "t" typora; #check if -t flag is given
 
 if [ "$1" = "sync" ]; then
-  {
-    path="${notes_dir}/"
-    cd "$path"
-    git pull
-    git add .
-    git commit -m "[script] update/add entrie/s"
-    git push
-  } || {
-    echo ">>> Sync failed"
-  }
+  notesSync
 else
   {
     read -p "Enter file name: " title
@@ -44,6 +36,8 @@ else
     else
       vim "$full_path"
     fi
+
+    notesSync
   } || {
     echo ">>> New note failed"
   }