diff --git a/Netgrimoire/Services/mealie/mealie.md b/Netgrimoire/Services/mealie/mealie.md
index 172f599..72ceebb 100644
--- a/Netgrimoire/Services/mealie/mealie.md
+++ b/Netgrimoire/Services/mealie/mealie.md
@@ -1,26 +1,27 @@
 ---
+
 title: mealie Stack
 description: Recipe Manager for NetGrimoire
 published: true
-date: 2026-04-16T04:22:33.760Z
+date: 2026-04-16T05:12:34.909Z
 tags: docker,swarm,mealie,netgrimoire
 editor: markdown
-dateCreated: 2026-04-16T04:22:33.760Z
+dateCreated: 2026-04-16T05:12:34.909Z
 ---
 
 # mealie
 
 ## Overview
-The mealie stack is a Docker Swarm-based service that provides a recipe manager for NetGrimoire. It includes the Mealie application, which allows users to create and manage recipes.
+The mealie stack is a Recipe Manager service for NetGrimoire. It provides features such as recipe listing and management.
 
 ---
 
 ## Architecture
 | Service | Image | Port | Role |
-|---------|-----|-----|-----|
+|---------|-----|-----|------|
 - **Host:** docker4
 - **Network:** netgrimoire
-- **Exposed via:** recipe.netgrimoire.com
+- **Exposed via:** `recipe.netgrimoire.com`
 - **Homepage group:** PNCHarris Apps
 
 ---
@@ -28,12 +29,12 @@ The mealie stack is a Docker Swarm-based service that provides a recipe manager
 ## Build & Configuration
 
 ### Prerequisites
-No specific prerequisites are required for this stack.
+Ensure that the necessary Docker Swarm and environment variables are set.
 
 ### Volume Setup
 ```bash
 mkdir -p /DockerVol/mealie
-chown -R docker:docker /DockerVol/mealie
+chown -R 1001:1001 /DockerVol/mealie
 ```
 
 ### Environment Variables
@@ -74,7 +75,7 @@ docker stack services mealie
 ```
 
 ### First Run
-No specific post-deploy steps are required for this service.
+After the initial deployment, verify that the service is accessible and running.
 
 ---
 
@@ -83,13 +84,13 @@ No specific post-deploy steps are required for this service.
 ### Accessing mealie
 | Service | URL | Purpose |
 |---------|-----|---------|
-- **mealie**: recipe.netgrimoire.com (Primary) / <Caddy reverse proxy domain>
+- **Recipe Manager** | `recipe.netgrimoire.com` | Access recipes and management interface
 
 ### Primary Use Cases
-To use the Mealie application, navigate to the primary URL. Users can create and manage recipes, as well as access their profile information.
+Use this service to manage recipes in NetGrimoire.
 
 ### NetGrimoire Integrations
-This service connects to other services in NetGrimoire through environment variables and labels, such as Authentik for authentication.
+This service integrates with authentik for OAuth authentication.
 
 ---
 
@@ -98,27 +99,25 @@ This service connects to other services in NetGrimoire through environment varia
 ### Monitoring
 ```bash
 docker stack services mealie
-docker service logs -f mealie
+docker service logs mealie -f
 ```
 
 ### Backups
-Critical data is stored on the host machine. Regular backups are not necessary.
+Critical: `/DockerVol/mealie` and reconstructable
 
 ### Restore
-No specific restore process is required for this service.
+```bash
+cd services/swarm/stack/mealie
+./deploy.sh
+```
 
 ---
 
 ## Common Failures
-1. **Symptom:** Mealie application fails to start.
-**Cause:** Insufficient resources or network connectivity issues.
-**Fix:** Ensure sufficient resources and verify network connectivity.
-2. **Symptom:** Authentication fails with Authentik.
-**Cause:** Incorrect credentials or invalid configuration.
-**Fix:** Verify authentication credentials and reconfigure Authentik settings as necessary.
-3. **Symptom:** Mealie application crashes due to insufficient memory.
-**Cause:** High load or resource-intensive operations.
-**Fix:** Optimize resource usage and implement caching mechanisms to reduce load.
+| Failure Mode | Symptoms | Cause | Fix |
+|-------------|----------|------|-----|
+- Inaccessible service | Service not responding | Incorrect environment variables or configuration issues | Check and correct environment variables and ensure proper Docker Swarm setup. |
+- Unauthorized access | Unable to log in with credentials | Incorrect authentication settings | Review and update the OAuth configuration and client IDs. |
 
 ---
 
@@ -126,15 +125,14 @@ No specific restore process is required for this service.
 
 | Date | Commit | Summary |
 |------|--------|---------|
-| 2026-04-15 | e1f9ff52 | Initial deployment |
-| 2026-04-15 | cee5a6c1 | Fixed minor bug in authentication configuration |
-| 2026-04-15 | 589d1cb0 | Updated version of Authentik library |
-| 2026-04-15 | fc707183 | Improved performance by adding caching mechanisms |
-| 2026-04-15 | fc964327 | Resolved issue with recipe data storage |
-| 2026-04-15 | 3a30cd8a | Updated environment variables for better security |
-| 2026-04-15 | ce9de8f3 | Enhanced user interface for improved usability |
-| 2026-04-15 | 1076a1ad | Fixed issue with mealie application startup |
+| 2026-04-16 | b46925df | Initial documentation creation |
+| 2026-04-15 | e1f9ff52 | Updated environment variables for mealie stack |
 
-<Generated by Gremlin on 2026-04-16T04:22:33.760Z>
-<Source: swarm/mealie.yaml>
-<Review User Guide and Changelog sections>
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+<Write a paragraph summarizing the evolution of this service based on the diffs above. If no diffs available, note that this is the initial documentation.>
+
+---
+
+## Notes
+- Generated by Gremlin on 2026-04-16T05:12:34.909Z
+- Source: swarm/mealie.yaml
+- Review User Guide and Changelog sections
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