if params[:image] && params[:image][:tempfile] && params[:image][:filename]
            begin
                token = "Bearer blahblahblah"
                file = params[:image][:tempfile]
                response = HTTParty.post("https://nameless-forest-80107.herokuapp.com/api/images", body: { image: file },  :headers => { "Authorization" => token} )
                data = JSON.parse(response.body)

                #make post
                current_user.profile_image_url = data["url"]
                current_user.save
                halt 200, {"message" => "Image updated"}.to_json
            rescue => e
                puts e.message
                halt 422, {message: "Unable to create image"}.to_json
            end
        end