diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 7e94ad7..cfd58f9 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@ BETTER_AUTH_SECRET="randomly-generated-str"
 BETTER_AUTH_URL=http://localhost:3000
 EMAIL_USER="sample-user@gmail.com"
 EMAIL_PASS="google-app-pwd"
-EMAIL_HOST=smtp.gmail.com
-
-UPLOAD_STORAGE_PATH="full-path-to-image-store"
\ No newline at end of file
+EMAIL_FROM=smtp.gmail.com
+EMAIL_HOST="sample-user@gmail.com"
+UPLOAD_STORAGE_PATH="full-path-to-image-store"
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5f23636
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+---
+name: Bug Report
+about: Create a report to help us improve
+title: 'Bug: '
+labels: 'bug'
+assignees: ''
+---
+
+### Context / Problem
+
+[Describe the bug. What is the expected behavior, and what is actually happening? Provide context.]
+
+### Proposed Solution
+
+[If you have a solution in mind, describe it here.]
+
+### Implementation Details / Reproduction Steps
+
+[Provide steps to reproduce the bug, or implementation details if a fix is known.]
+
+1.
+2.
+3.
+
+### Acceptance Criteria
+
+- [ ] [Criteria 1 - E.g., The bug no longer occurs when doing X]
+- [ ] [Criteria 2]
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ae9305a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+---
+name: Enhancement / DX Improvement
+about: Suggest an idea for this project
+title: 'DX/Feature: '
+labels: 'enhancement'
+assignees: ''
+---
+
+### Context / Problem
+
+[Provide context. Why is this an issue specifically for local development or in the context of an EPICS project? What problem does this solve?]
+
+### Proposed Solution
+
+[Provide detailed steps on how to fix or implement it.]
+
+### Implementation Details
+
+[If known, provide code snippets or configuration examples showing exactly what needs to change.]
+
+### Acceptance Criteria
+
+- [ ] [Criteria 1]
+- [ ] [Criteria 2]
diff --git a/prisma/migrations/20260206183958/migration.sql b/prisma/migrations/20260206183958/migration.sql
deleted file mode 100755
index 05d2994..0000000
--- a/prisma/migrations/20260206183958/migration.sql
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,66 +0,0 @@
--- CreateTable
-CREATE TABLE "user" (
-    "id" TEXT NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY,
-    "name" TEXT NOT NULL,
-    "email" TEXT NOT NULL,
-    "emailVerified" BOOLEAN NOT NULL DEFAULT false,
-    "image" TEXT,smtp.example.com
-    "createdAt" DATETIME NOT NULL DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
-    "updatedAt" DATETIME NOT NULL
-);
-
--- CreateTable
-CREATE TABLE "session" (
-    "id" TEXT NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY,
-    "expiresAt" DATETIME NOT NULL,
-    "token" TEXT NOT NULL,
-    "createdAt" DATETIME NOT NULL DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
-    "updatedAt" DATETIME NOT NULL,
-    "ipAddress" TEXT,
-    "userAgent" TEXT,
-    "userId" TEXT NOT NULL,
-    CONSTRAINT "session_userId_fkey" FOREIGN KEY ("userId") REFERENCES "user" ("id") ON DELETE CASCADE ON UPDATE CASCADE
-);
-
--- CreateTable
-CREATE TABLE "account" (
-    "id" TEXT NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY,
-    "accountId" TEXT NOT NULL,
-    "providerId" TEXT NOT NULL,
-    "userId" TEXT NOT NULL,
-    "accessToken" TEXT,
-    "refreshToken" TEXT,
-    "idToken" TEXT,
-    "accessTokenExpiresAt" DATETIME,
-    "refreshTokenExpiresAt" DATETIME,
-    "scope" TEXT,
-    "password" TEXT,
-    "createdAt" DATETIME NOT NULL DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
-    "updatedAt" DATETIME NOT NULL,
-    CONSTRAINT "account_userId_fkey" FOREIGN KEY ("userId") REFERENCES "user" ("id") ON DELETE CASCADE ON UPDATE CASCADE
-);
-
--- CreateTable
-CREATE TABLE "verification" (
-    "id" TEXT NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY,
-    "identifier" TEXT NOT NULL,
-    "value" TEXT NOT NULL,
-    "expiresAt" DATETIME NOT NULL,
-    "createdAt" DATETIME NOT NULL DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
-    "updatedAt" DATETIME NOT NULL
-);
-
--- CreateIndex
-CREATE UNIQUE INDEX "user_email_key" ON "user"("email");
-
--- CreateIndex
-CREATE INDEX "session_userId_idx" ON "session"("userId");
-
--- CreateIndex
-CREATE UNIQUE INDEX "session_token_key" ON "session"("token");
-
--- CreateIndex
-CREATE INDEX "account_userId_idx" ON "account"("userId");
-
--- CreateIndex
-CREATE INDEX "verification_identifier_idx" ON "verification"("identifier");
diff --git a/server/utils/auth.ts b/server/utils/auth.ts
index ceff0cb..eca339e 100644
--- a/server/utils/auth.ts
+++ b/server/utils/auth.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ export const auth = betterAuth({
     emailOTP({
       async sendVerificationOTP({ email, otp, type }) {
         await transporter.sendMail({
-          from: process.env.EMAIL_USER,
+          from: process.env.EMAIL_FROM,
           to: email,
           subject: 'OTP for nuxt-template',
           html: `Your OTP is: ${otp}`,