diff --git a/lib/adapter.js b/lib/adapter.js
index 16d4993..b942557 100644
--- a/lib/adapter.js
+++ b/lib/adapter.js
@@ -40,7 +40,17 @@ module.exports = (function() {
     registerCollection: function(collection, cb) {
       var self = this,
           collectionName;
-
+      console.log('$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$')
+      console.log('$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$')
+      console.log('$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$')
+      console.log('$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$')
+      console.log('$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$')
+      console.log('$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$')
+      console.log('$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$')
+      console.log('$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$')
+      console.log('$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$')
+      console.log('in registerCollection of sails-mongoose');
+      console.log(collection);
       // If the configuration in this collection corresponds
       // with a known database, reuse it the connection(s) to that db
       collectionName = utils.capitalize(collection.identity);
@@ -50,11 +60,14 @@ module.exports = (function() {
 
       // Otherwise initialize for the first time
       if (!dbs[ collectionName ]) {
-        dbs[ collectionName ] = mongoose.model( collectionName, new Schema({}) );
+        // dbs[ collectionName ] = mongoose.model( collectionName, new Schema({}) );
+        this.define(collectionName, collection.definition, cb);
       }
 
       // adding defaults to every mongoose model
-      dbs[ collectionName ].config = this.defaults;
+      // dbs[ collectionName ].config = this.defaults;
+
+      // dbs[collectionName].schema = {};
 
       return cb();
     },
@@ -75,20 +88,50 @@ module.exports = (function() {
     },
 
     define: function(collectionName, definition, cb) {
-      console.log('%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%');
-      console.log('%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%');
-      console.log('%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%');
-      console.log('%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%');
-      console.log('%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%');
-      console.log('%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%');
-      console.log('%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%');
-      console.log('%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%');
-      console.log('%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%');
-      console.log('%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%');
-      console.log('%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%');
       console.log('%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%');
       console.log('%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%');
       console.log('******************** you are in define **************************************************************');
+
+      var index, tempSchema,
+                schemaObject = {} ;
+
+      // Clone the definition
+      var def = _.clone(definition);
+      console.log(def);
+      // console.log('************** def *********************************');
+      function processKey(key, cb) {
+        // Remove any autoIncement keys, Mongo won't support them without
+        // a hacky additional collection
+
+        for(i in def){
+
+          if(def[key].autoIncrement) {
+            delete def[key].autoIncrement;
+          }
+
+          schemaObject[ key ] = monUtils.convertToMongooseType( def[key]['type'] );
+
+          // Mongoose will create a _id element for each schema object
+          if (key === 'id') {
+            delete key;
+          }else if(typeof tempSchema !== 'undefined'){
+            // console.log(' ======================== tempSchema is defined ==================== ');
+            // console.log( utils.capitalize(collectionName) );
+            tempSchema.add( schemaObject );
+          }else {
+            // console.log(' ======================== tempSchema is undefined ==================== ');
+            // console.log( utils.capitalize(collectionName) );
+            tempSchema = new Schema( schemaObject );
+          }
+
+          modelName = utils.capitalize( collectionName );
+
+          dbs[modelName] = mongoose.model(modelName, tempSchema);
+
+          return cb();
+          }
+        }
+        /*
       spawnConnection(function __DEFINE__(connection, cb) {
         connection.createCollection(collectionName, function __DEFINE__(err, result) {
           // console.log('******************** you are in createCollection **************************************************************');
@@ -182,7 +225,8 @@ module.exports = (function() {
             });
           });
         });
-      }, dbs[collectionName].config, cb);
+      }, dbs[collectionName].config, cb); */
+
     },
 
     drop: function(collectionName, cb) {
@@ -226,12 +270,12 @@ module.exports = (function() {
     create: function(collectionName, data, cb) {
       console.log('$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$');
       console.log('$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$     create       $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$');
-      console.log( data );
+      console.log( typeof data );
       var modelName, modelInstance, tempObject;
 
       modelName = utils.capitalize( collectionName );
       modelInstance = mongoose.models[ modelName ];
-      tempObject = new modelInstance;
+      tempObject = new modelInstance( data );
 
       for(i in data){
         console.log('given %%%%%%%%%% = ' + data[i]);
@@ -327,8 +371,6 @@ module.exports = (function() {
       modelName = utils.capitalize( collectionName );
       modelInstance = mongoose.models[ modelName ];
 
-      console.log(options);
-
       if (options.where) {
         if (options.where.id != 'create') {
           options.query = monUtils.covertIdForMongoose( options.where );
@@ -340,9 +382,6 @@ module.exports = (function() {
         options.query = options.where;
       }
 
-      console.log('&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& options after pre processing &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&');
-      console.log(options);
-
       modelInstance.find(options.query, function(err, records) {
         if(err) throw err;
         return cb(err, utils.rewriteIds(records));