Hey Community family — I owe you an explanation and an update. 💛 First, I want to apologize for my absence. Those of you who have been here a while know I don't disappear without reason. Life handed me a significant one. My 14-year-old daughter has been critically ill and in and out of the hospital for the past month with a severe case of necrotizing pancreatitis. It has been one of the hardest seasons of my life, and my focus has had to be entirely on her. We are heading home today, but we are far from done — this is going to be a long road to recovery. I'm sharing this not for sympathy, but because you deserve to know why I've been quiet and what to expect going forward. Here's where things stand: I am going to start showing up here again. I've missed it, and honestly, creating and teaching is part of what keeps me grounded. What I cannot promise right now is a consistent posting schedule. Serenity's health has to come first, and some days that will mean I'm here and some days it won't. I'd rather be honest with you about that than overpromise and disappear again. What I'd love for you to do while I'm getting back on my feet: The Prompt Lab has 15 modules of solid foundational content just waiting for you. If you're new, start at Module 1 and work through it. If you've been here a while, go back and revisit something. There's always something that hits differently the second time around. Ask questions in the community. Engage with each other. Share what you're working on. You don't need me posting every day for this space to be valuable — the resources are here, and so are you. I built this community because I genuinely believe in what we're doing here. That hasn't changed. I'm just navigating life at the moment, one day at a time. Thank you for your patience. Thank you for being here. I'll see you soon. 💛 — Mel

The Pro plan has made my life so much easier. The consistency I receive from this tool, the adherence to my brand guides and voice, the ability to take the workflow we just completed and turn it into a skill so I can repeat that task later just by calling on it. My favorite tool: Cowork. This alone is worth the $20/mo fee in my opinion. I run the Claude desktop app, I go into my projects and I execute. Well, Claude executes, but I approve the workflows and help refine the visions. The files are dropped back into the designated folders on my computer once complete. Need to make a revision? No problem. The file is updated. ChatGPT has been used once in the last week. Gemini gets used daily for my W2, but for my business I'm finding myself going there natively less and less often. Perplexity still comes in clutch for research to feed in for projects, however that is what Perplexity is built to do. It's the Chrome killer. It truly is.

Hello everyone I’m excited to be here I look forward to learning and growing with you all.