diff --git a/home/programs/nvim/luasnip/luasnip.lua b/home/programs/nvim/luasnip/luasnip.lua
index d7de817..8dde97f 100644
--- a/home/programs/nvim/luasnip/luasnip.lua
+++ b/home/programs/nvim/luasnip/luasnip.lua
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 require("luasnip.loaders.from_lua").load({paths = "./snippets/"})
 
+require("luasnip.loaders.from_lua").lazy_load({paths = "./snippets/"})
+
 vim.cmd[[
 " Use Tab to expand and jump through snippets
 imap <silent><expr> <Tab> luasnip#expand_or_jumpable() ? '<Plug>luasnip-expand-or-jump' : '<Tab>' 
@@ -25,3 +27,15 @@ require("luasnip").config.set_config({ -- Setting LuaSnip config
   store_selection_keys = "<Tab>",
 })
 
+-- Abbreviations used in this article and the LuaSnip docs
+local ls = require("luasnip")
+local s = ls.snippet
+local sn = ls.snippet_node
+local t = ls.text_node
+local i = ls.insert_node
+local f = ls.function_node
+local d = ls.dynamic_node
+local fmt = require("luasnip.extras.fmt").fmt
+local fmta = require("luasnip.extras.fmt").fmta
+local rep = require("luasnip.extras").rep
+
diff --git a/home/programs/nvim/luasnip/snippets/all.lua b/home/programs/nvim/luasnip/snippets/all.lua
index 5ee2906..5968d73 100644
--- a/home/programs/nvim/luasnip/snippets/all.lua
+++ b/home/programs/nvim/luasnip/snippets/all.lua
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+local ls = require("luasnip")
+local s = ls.snippet
+local sn = ls.snippet_node
+local t = ls.text_node
+local i = ls.insert_node
+local f = ls.function_node
+local d = ls.dynamic_node
+local fmt = require("luasnip.extras.fmt").fmt
+local fmta = require("luasnip.extras.fmt").fmta
+local rep = require("luasnip.extras").rep
+
 return {
   -- Example: how to set snippet parameters
   require("luasnip").snippet(
diff --git a/home/programs/zsh/zshrc b/home/programs/zsh/zshrc
index 845aa8b..fbd9576 100644
--- a/home/programs/zsh/zshrc
+++ b/home/programs/zsh/zshrc
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ alias zshrc="nvim /home/synchronous/nix-cfg/home/programs/zsh/zshrc"
 alias sxhkdrc="nvim /home/synchronous/nix-cfg/home/programs/sxhkd/sxhkdrc"
 alias programs="cd /home/synchronous/nix-cfg/home/programs"
 
-alias nrc = "cd /home/synchronous/nix-cfg/home/programs/nvim"
+alias nrc="cd /home/synchronous/nix-cfg/home/programs/nvim"
 
 
 # ------------------- fzf configuration