@april.brandt So I asked over on the Node-RED thread here on the forums and they directed me to the post below. First impressions are good and I have two of my use cases transferred over. Just trying to work out the kinks of Alexa not finding what I am talking about or recommending random skills.
My flow to replace the built in " ... turn on/off lights" command which I like to call, "Now this is Podracing" :