Private Sub ToppingCheckChanged(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As EventArgs) Me.ListBox1.Items.Clear() 'clear the ListBox before updating For Each chkbox As CheckBox In Me.fpmeat.Controls If chkbox.Checked Then Me.ListBox1.Items.Add(chkbox.Text) End If Next For Each chkbox As CheckBox In Me.fpveggie.Controls If chkbox.Checked Then Me.ListBox1.Items.Add(chkbox.Text) End If Next Me.Label1.Text = "Number of toppings: " & Me.ListBox1.Items.Count.ToString() End Sub