diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index c3293d8f..dcf4c111 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@ updates:
   - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
     directory: "/"
     schedule:
-      interval: "daily"
+      interval: "weekly"
     target-branch: main
 
   - package-ecosystem: npm
     directory: "/"
     schedule:
-      interval: "daily"
+      interval: "weekly"
     target-branch: main
     versioning-strategy: increase
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 8f5da1ba..129a92e4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -30,6 +30,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install shards
         run: shards install
       - name: Setup Lucky
-        run: script/setup
+        run: crystal ./script/setup.cr
       - name: Run tests
         run: crystal spec
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 4c49844a..899db5f0 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM crystallang/crystal:1.7.3
+FROM crystallang/crystal:1.16.3
 ENV LANG en_US.UTF-8
 ENV LANGUAGE en_US:en
 ENV LC_ALL en_US.UTF-8
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ EXPOSE 5000
 RUN apt-get update && \
   apt-get install -y libnss3 libgconf-2-4 chromium-browser curl libreadline-dev golang-go postgresql postgresql-contrib locales && \
   # Set up node and yarn
-  curl --silent --location https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_11.x | bash - && \
+  curl --silent --location https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_18.x | bash - && \
   apt-get install -y nodejs && \
   npm install -g yarn && \
   # Lucky cli
diff --git a/Procfile.dev b/Procfile.dev
index c3652cdb..33f13b9b 100644
--- a/Procfile.dev
+++ b/Procfile.dev
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-system_check: script/system_check && sleep 100000
+system_check: crystal ./script/system_check.cr
 web: lucky watch -r
 assets: yarn watch
diff --git a/script/helpers/function_helpers b/script/helpers/function_helpers
deleted file mode 100644
index 388fa67e..00000000
--- a/script/helpers/function_helpers
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,67 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-
-# This file contains a set of functions used as helpers
-# for various tasks. Read the examples for each one for
-# more information. Feel free to put any additional helper
-# functions you may need for your app
-
-
-# Returns true if the command $1 is not found
-# example:
-#   if command_not_found "yarn"; then
-#     echo "no yarn"
-#   fi
-command_not_found() {
-  ! command -v $1 > /dev/null
-  return $?
-}
-
-# Returns true if the command $1 is not running
-# You must supply the full command to check as an argument
-# example:
-#   if command_not_running "redis-cli ping"; then
-#     print_error "Redis is not running"
-#   fi
-command_not_running() {
-  $1
-  if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
-    true
-  else
-    false
-  fi
-}
-
-# Returns true if the OS is macOS
-# example:
-#   if is_mac; then
-#     echo "do mac stuff"
-#   fi
-is_mac() {
-  if [[ "$OSTYPE" == "darwin"* ]]; then
-    true
-  else
-    false
-  fi
-}
-
-# Returns true if the OS is linux based
-# example:
-#   if is_linux; then
-#     echo "do linux stuff"
-#   fi
-is_linux() {
-  if [[ "$OSTYPE" == "linux"* ]]; then
-    true
-  else
-    false
-  fi
-}
-
-# Prints error and exit.
-# example:
-#   print_error "Redis is not running. Run it with some_command"
-print_error() {
-  printf "${BOLD_RED_COLOR}There is a problem with your system setup:\n\n"
-  printf "${BOLD_RED_COLOR}$1 \n\n" | indent
-  exit 1
-}
diff --git a/script/helpers/function_helpers.cr b/script/helpers/function_helpers.cr
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8abcb6a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/script/helpers/function_helpers.cr
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+require "colorize"
+
+# These are helper methods provided to help keep your code
+# clean. Add new methods, or alter these as needed.
+
+def notice(message : String) : Nil
+  puts "\n▸ #{message}"
+end
+
+def print_done : Nil
+  puts "✔ Done"
+end
+
+def print_error(message : String) : Nil
+  puts "There is a problem with your system setup:\n".colorize.red.bold
+  puts "#{message}\n".colorize.red.bold
+  Process.exit(1)
+end
+
+def command_not_found(command : String) : Bool
+  Process.find_executable(command).nil?
+end
+
+def command_not_running(command : String, *args) : Bool
+  output = IO::Memory.new
+  code = Process.run(command, args, output: output).exit_code
+  code > 0
+end
+
+def run_command(command : String, *args) : Nil
+  Process.run(command, args, output: STDOUT, error: STDERR, input: STDIN)
+end
diff --git a/script/helpers/text_helpers b/script/helpers/text_helpers
deleted file mode 100644
index 34b77a8c..00000000
--- a/script/helpers/text_helpers
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-
-# This file contains a set of functions used to format text,
-# and make printing text a little easier. Feel free to put
-# any additional functions you need for formatting your shell
-# output text.
-
-# Colors
-BOLD_RED_COLOR="\e[1m\e[31m"
-
-# Indents the text 2 spaces
-# example:
-#   printf "Hello" | indent
-indent() {
-  while read LINE; do
-    echo "  $LINE" || true
-  done
-}
-
-# Prints out an arrow to your custom notice
-# example:
-#   notice "Installing new magic"
-notice() {
-  printf "\n▸ $1\n"
-}
-
-# Prints out a check mark and Done.
-# example:
-#   print_done
-print_done() {
-  printf "✔ Done\n" | indent
-}
diff --git a/script/setup b/script/setup
deleted file mode 100755
index 6442b5ec..00000000
--- a/script/setup
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-
-# Exit if any subcommand fails
-set -e
-set -o pipefail
-
-source script/helpers/text_helpers
-
-
-notice "Running System Check"
-./script/system_check
-print_done
-
-notice "Installing node dependencies"
-yarn install --no-progress | indent
-
-notice "Compiling assets"
-yarn dev | indent
-
-print_done
-
-notice "Installing shards"
-shards install | indent
-
-if [ ! -f ".env" ]; then
-  notice "No .env found. Creating one."
-  touch .env
-  print_done
-fi
-
-print_done
-notice "Run 'lucky dev' to start the app"
diff --git a/script/setup.cr b/script/setup.cr
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ab05bc18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/script/setup.cr
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+require "./helpers/*"
+
+notice "Running System Check"
+
+require "./system_check"
+
+print_done
+
+notice "Installing node dependencies"
+run_command "yarn", "install", "--no-progress"
+
+notice "Compiling assets"
+run_command "yarn", "dev"
+
+print_done
+
+notice "Installing shards"
+run_command "shards", "install"
+
+if !File.exists?(".env")
+  notice "No .env found. Creating one."
+  File.touch ".env"
+  print_done
+end
+
+# The Lucky Website does not use a database
+# notice "Setting up the database"
+
+# run_command "lucky", "db.setup"
+
+# notice "Seeding the database with required and sample records"
+# run_command "lucky", "db.seed.required_data"
+# run_command "lucky", "db.seed.sample_data"
+
+print_done
+notice "Run 'lucky dev' to start the app"
diff --git a/script/system_check b/script/system_check.cr
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
similarity index 61%
rename from script/system_check
rename to script/system_check.cr
index 4868e41f..c56ce3e9
--- a/script/system_check
+++ b/script/system_check.cr
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-
-source script/helpers/text_helpers
-source script/helpers/function_helpers
+require "./helpers/*"
 
 # Use this script to check the system for required tools and process that your app needs.
-# A few helper functions are provided to make writing bash a little easier. See the 
-# script/helpers/function_helpers file for more examples.
+# A few helper functions are provided to keep the code simple. See the
+# script/helpers/function_helpers.cr file for more examples.
 #
 # A few examples you might use here:
 #   * 'lucky db.verify_connection' to test postgres can be connected
@@ -13,12 +10,12 @@ source script/helpers/function_helpers
 #   * Note: Booting additional processes for things like mail, background jobs, etc...
 #     should go in your Procfile.dev.
 
-if command_not_found "yarn"; then
+if command_not_found "yarn"
   print_error "Yarn is not installed\n  See https://yarnpkg.com/lang/en/docs/install/ for install instructions."
-fi
+end
 
-## CUSTOM PRE-BOOT CHECKS ##
+# CUSTOM PRE-BOOT CHECKS
 # example:
-# if command_not_running "redis-cli ping"; then
+# if command_not_running "redis-cli", "ping"
 #   print_error "Redis is not running."
-# fi
+# end
diff --git a/shard.lock b/shard.lock
index 3689d410..679031f4 100644
--- a/shard.lock
+++ b/shard.lock
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# NOTICE: This lockfile contains some overrides from shard.override.yml
 version: 2.0
 shards:
   ameba:
@@ -15,7 +14,7 @@ shards:
 
   backtracer:
     git: https://github.com/sija/backtracer.cr.git
-    version: 1.2.2
+    version: 1.2.4
 
   cadmium_transliterator:
     git: https://github.com/cadmiumcr/transliterator.git
@@ -23,7 +22,7 @@ shards:
 
   carbon:
     git: https://github.com/luckyframework/carbon.git
-    version: 0.6.0
+    version: 0.6.1
 
   carbon_sendgrid_adapter:
     git: https://github.com/luckyframework/carbon_sendgrid_adapter.git
@@ -31,7 +30,7 @@ shards:
 
   cmark:
     git: https://github.com/amauryt/cr-cmark-gfm.git
-    version: 0.1.3+git.commit.9e6b023c72a077142d03e1c1fd2c3cedb4a93e56
+    version: 0.1.3+git.commit.f73c9a23b4d29c27bbb5c83da40edca41c0c5f09
 
   cry:
     git: https://github.com/luckyframework/cry.git
@@ -53,7 +52,7 @@ shards:
     git: https://github.com/naqvis/crystal-fnv.git
     version: 0.1.3
 
-  habitat: # Overridden
+  habitat:
     git: https://github.com/luckyframework/habitat.git
     version: 0.4.9
 
@@ -67,11 +66,15 @@ shards:
 
   lucky:
     git: https://github.com/luckyframework/lucky.git
-    version: 1.3.0
+    version: 1.4.0
+
+  lucky_cache:
+    git: https://github.com/luckyframework/lucky_cache.git
+    version: 0.1.1
 
   lucky_env:
     git: https://github.com/luckyframework/lucky_env.git
-    version: 0.2.0
+    version: 0.3.0
 
   lucky_flow:
     git: https://github.com/luckyframework/lucky_flow.git
@@ -105,9 +108,13 @@ shards:
     git: https://github.com/jwoertink/sitemapper.git
     version: 0.9.0
 
+  splay_tree_map:
+    git: https://github.com/wyhaines/splay_tree_map.cr.git
+    version: 0.3.0
+
   webdrivers:
     git: https://github.com/crystal-loot/webdrivers.cr.git
-    version: 0.4.3
+    version: 0.4.4
 
   webless:
     git: https://github.com/crystal-loot/webless.git
@@ -115,7 +122,7 @@ shards:
 
   wordsmith:
     git: https://github.com/luckyframework/wordsmith.git
-    version: 0.4.0
+    version: 0.5.0
 
   xpath2:
     git: https://github.com/naqvis/crystal-xpath2.git
diff --git a/shard.override.yml b/shard.override.yml
index 84fc596e..2ef28d32 100644
--- a/shard.override.yml
+++ b/shard.override.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-dependencies:
-  habitat:
-    github: luckyframework/habitat
-    version: ~> 0.4.9
+# dependencies:
+#   habitat:
+#     github: luckyframework/habitat
+#     version: ~> 0.4.9
diff --git a/shard.yml b/shard.yml
index 33d83f78..d194f42b 100644
--- a/shard.yml
+++ b/shard.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ crystal: ">= 1.10.0"
 dependencies:
   lucky:
     github: luckyframework/lucky
-    version: ~> 1.3.0
+    version: ~> 1.4.0
   carbon:
     github: luckyframework/carbon
     version: ~> 0.6.0
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ dependencies:
     version: ~> 0.6.0
   lucky_env:
     github: luckyframework/lucky_env
-    version: ~> 0.2.0
+    version: ~> 0.3.0
   cmark:
     github: amauryt/cr-cmark-gfm
     branch: master
diff --git a/src/models/lucky_cli_version.cr b/src/models/lucky_cli_version.cr
index d3febdf7..4a02df90 100644
--- a/src/models/lucky_cli_version.cr
+++ b/src/models/lucky_cli_version.cr
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ module LuckyCliVersion
   end
 
   def current_version : SemanticVersion
-    SemanticVersion.new(1, 3, 0)
+    SemanticVersion.new(1, 4, 0)
   end
 
   def min_compatible_crystal_version : SemanticVersion
@@ -16,6 +16,6 @@ module LuckyCliVersion
   end
 
   def max_compatible_crystal_version : SemanticVersion
-    SemanticVersion.new(1, 14, 0)
+    SemanticVersion.new(1, 16, 3)
   end
 end
diff --git a/src/serializers/base_serializer.cr b/src/serializers/base_serializer.cr
index 3ad0a669..8e76d02c 100644
--- a/src/serializers/base_serializer.cr
+++ b/src/serializers/base_serializer.cr
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-abstract class BaseSerializer < Lucky::Serializer
+abstract class BaseSerializer
+  include Lucky::Serializable
+
   def self.for_collection(collection : Enumerable, *args, **named_args)
     collection.map do |object|
       new(object, *args, **named_args)
diff --git a/src/serializers/error_serializer.cr b/src/serializers/error_serializer.cr
index 21a53aa2..b7b55283 100644
--- a/src/serializers/error_serializer.cr
+++ b/src/serializers/error_serializer.cr
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ class ErrorSerializer < BaseSerializer
   def initialize(
     @message : String,
     @details : String? = nil,
-    @param : String? = nil # so you can track which param (if any) caused the problem
+    @param : String? = nil, # so you can track which param (if any) caused the problem
   )
   end
 
diff --git a/src/shards.cr b/src/shards.cr
index 534c3b9b..206450c9 100644
--- a/src/shards.cr
+++ b/src/shards.cr
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 # Require your shards here
 require "lucky_env"
 
-LuckyEnv.load?(".env")
+LuckyEnv.init_env(".env")
+LuckyEnv.load(".env")
 
 require "lucky"
 require "carbon"