diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 144585f..c161e1a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+*delete-me*
+
 # ---> Node
 # Logs
 logs
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 21e942b..11895f6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -10,22 +10,28 @@ A simple file-based management strategy for Greenlock v3
 npm install --save greenlock-manager-fs@v3
 ```
 
-## Use with Greenlock
+## Usage
 
 ```js
-var greenlock = require('greenlock').create({
-	// ...
+npx greenlock init --manager greenlock-manager-fs --config-dir './greenlock.d'
+```
 
-	manager: 'greenlock-manager-fs',
-	configFile: '~/.config/greenlock/manager.json'
-});
+Or, place this file in the root of your project:
+
+`.greenlockrc`:
+
+```json
+{
+	"manager": "greenlock-manager-fs",
+	"configDir": "./greenlock.d"
+}
 ```
 
 ## Example config file
 
 You might start your config file like this:
 
-`~/.config/greenlock/manager.json`:
+`./greenlock.d/config.json`:
 
 ```json
 {
diff --git a/manager.js b/manager.js
index 49ef5c6..6bfe05c 100644
--- a/manager.js
+++ b/manager.js
@@ -19,8 +19,13 @@ var mkdirp = promisify(require('@root/mkdirp'));
 // and wanting to be fairly sure it works and produces
 // meaningful errors
 
+// IMPORTANT
 // For your use case you'll probably find a better example
-// in greenlock-manager-test
+// in greenlock-manager-test:
+//
+//    npm install --save greenlock-manager-test
+//    npx greenlock-manager-init
+//
 
 Manage.create = function(CONF) {
 	if (!CONF) {
@@ -75,6 +80,31 @@ Manage.create = function(CONF) {
 		return manage._txPromise;
 	};
 
+	manage.get = async function(args) {
+		manage._txPromise = manage._txPromise.then(async function() {
+			var config = await Manage._getLatest(manage, CONF);
+			var site;
+			Object.keys(config.sites).some(function(k) {
+				// if subject is specified, don't return anything else
+				var _site = config.sites[k];
+
+				// altnames, servername, and wildname all get rolled into one
+				return _site.altnames.some(function(altname) {
+					if ([args.servername, args.wildname].includes(altname)) {
+						site = _site;
+					}
+				});
+			});
+
+			if (site && !site.deletedAt) {
+				return doctor.site(config.sites, site.subject);
+			}
+			return null;
+		});
+
+		return manage._txPromise;
+	};
+
 	manage._merge = function(config, current, args) {
 		if (!current || current.deletedAt) {
 			current = config.sites[args.subject] = {
@@ -250,8 +280,16 @@ Manage.create = function(CONF) {
 	manage._save = async function(config) {
 		await mkdirp(path.dirname(CONF.configFile));
 		// pretty-print the config file
-		var data = JSON.stringify(config, null, 2);
-		await sfs.writeFileAsync(CONF.configFile, data, 'utf8');
+		var data = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(config));
+		var sites = data.sites || {};
+		data.sites = Object.keys(sites).map(function(k) {
+			return sites[k];
+		});
+		await sfs.writeFileAsync(
+			CONF.configFile,
+			JSON.stringify(data, null, 2),
+			'utf8'
+		);
 
 		// this file may contain secrets, so keep it safe
 		return chmodFile(CONF.configFile, parseInt('0600', 8))
@@ -266,8 +304,9 @@ Manage.create = function(CONF) {
 	};
 
 	manage.init = async function(deps) {
-		var request = deps.request;
-		// how nice...
+		// even though we don't need it
+		manage.request = deps.request;
+		return null;
 	};
 
 	return manage;
@@ -310,7 +349,10 @@ doctor.config = function(config) {
 	doctor.sites(config);
 
 	Object.keys(config).forEach(function(key) {
-		if (['defaults', 'routes', 'sites'].includes(key)) {
+		// .greenlockrc and greenlock.json shall merge as one
+		// and be called greenlock.json because calling it
+		// .greenlockrc seems to rub people the wrong way
+		if (['manager', 'defaults', 'routes', 'sites'].includes(key)) {
 			return;
 		}
 		config.defaults[key] = config[key];
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index f5ca7b5..c62074a 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
 	"name": "greenlock-manager-fs",
-	"version": "3.0.5",
+	"version": "3.1.0",
 	"lockfileVersion": 1,
 	"requires": true,
 	"dependencies": {
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@
 			"dev": true
 		},
 		"greenlock-manager-fs": {
-			"version": "3.0.1",
-			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/greenlock-manager-fs/-/greenlock-manager-fs-3.0.1.tgz",
-			"integrity": "sha512-vZfGFq1TTKxaAqdGDUwNservrNzXx0xCwT/ovG/N378GrhS+U5S8B8LUlNtQU7Fdw6RToMiBcm22OOxSrvZ2zw==",
+			"version": "3.0.5",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/greenlock-manager-fs/-/greenlock-manager-fs-3.0.5.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha512-r/q+tEFuDwklfzPfiGhcIrHuJxMrppC+EseESpu5f0DMokh+1iZVm9nGC/VE7/7GETdOYfEYhhQkmspsi8Gr/A==",
 			"dev": true,
 			"requires": {
 				"@root/mkdirp": "^1.0.0",
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@
 			}
 		},
 		"greenlock-manager-test": {
-			"version": "3.0.0",
-			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/greenlock-manager-test/-/greenlock-manager-test-3.0.0.tgz",
-			"integrity": "sha512-grqpUcxT7v5KzJ04r8wJWXjSVm7us1z/2QluCJRl9BZUM4CXzQuP1C0d2wdsV4NHwziEGJpA+4mFsntuh3f1YA==",
+			"version": "3.1.1",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/greenlock-manager-test/-/greenlock-manager-test-3.1.1.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha512-wZ+Oxn5qTEoN+VDd3Y+kBYZ8MlaLlhm40KwIwfyR90bj08IZpfzE7zGY8SwBEbIx0wNSo6ztDku4Y0gVgxxwCA==",
 			"dev": true,
 			"requires": {
 				"@root/request": "^1.4.1",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7b3b264..8c81b5e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
 	"name": "greenlock-manager-fs",
-	"version": "3.0.5",
+	"version": "3.1.0",
 	"description": "A simple file-based management strategy for Greenlock",
 	"main": "manager.js",
 	"scripts": {
@@ -27,6 +27,6 @@
 		"safe-replace": "^1.1.0"
 	},
 	"devDependencies": {
-		"greenlock-manager-test": "^3.0.0"
+		"greenlock-manager-test": "^3.1.1"
 	}
 }