diff --git a/app/models/standup_meeting.rb b/app/models/standup_meeting.rb
index 66dd12a7..e2770f0e 100644
--- a/app/models/standup_meeting.rb
+++ b/app/models/standup_meeting.rb
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ class StandupMeeting < ApplicationRecord
   belongs_to :standup_meeting_group, inverse_of: :standup_meetings
   belongs_to :user
 
+  has_rich_text :yesterday_work_description
+  has_rich_text :today_work_description
+  has_rich_text :blockers_description
+
   alias_method :group, :standup_meeting_group
 
   validates :meeting_date, presence: true
diff --git a/app/views/standup_meetings/_form.html.erb b/app/views/standup_meetings/_form.html.erb
index 6715648b..1d1fa0c6 100644
--- a/app/views/standup_meetings/_form.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/standup_meetings/_form.html.erb
@@ -10,22 +10,24 @@
         <%= standup_meeting.meeting_date %>
       </span>
     </div>
+
     <div class="flex flex-col justify-between space-y-2">
       <%= form.label :yesterday_work_description, '1. What did you work on yesterday? (or last working day)', class: 'mb-4 md:mb-0' %>
-      <%= form.text_area :yesterday_work_description, required: true, class: 'textarea-lg textarea-primary textarea', placeholder: 'e.g., Got the first version of feature X up in a draft PR' %>
+      <%= form.rich_text_area :yesterday_work_description,  required: true, class: 'textarea-lg textarea-primary textarea trix-content', placeholder: 'e.g., Got the first version of feature X up in a draft PR' %>
     </div>
     <div class="flex flex-col justify-between space-y-2">
-      <%= form.label :today_work_description, '2. What do you plan on working on today?', class: 'mb-4 md:mb-0' %>
-      <%= form.text_area :today_work_description, required: true, class: 'textarea-lg textarea-primary textarea', placeholder: "e.g., 1. Review some outstanding PRs\n2. Push forward on second feature" %>
+      <%= form.label :today_work_description,  '2. What do you plan on working on today?', class: 'mb-4 md:mb-0' %>
+      <%= form.rich_text_area :today_work_description,  required: true, class: 'textarea-lg textarea-primary textarea trix-content', placeholder: "e.g., 1. Review some outstanding PRs\n2. Push forward on second feature" %>
     </div>
     <div class="flex flex-col justify-between space-y-2">
-      <%= form.label :blockers_description, '3. Do you have any blockers? (Leave empty if none)', class: 'mb-4 md:mb-0'%>
-      <%= form.text_area :blockers_description, class: 'textarea-lg textarea-primary textarea', placeholder: 'e.g., Wireframes for third feature are still not complete' %>
+      <%= form.label :blockers_description,  '3. Do you have any blockers? (Leave empty if none)', class: 'mb-4 md:mb-0' %>
+      <%= form.rich_text_area :blockers_description,  required: true, class: 'textarea-lg textarea-primary textarea trix-content' %>
     </div>
+    
     <div class="flex flex-row-reverse space-x-4">
       <%= form.hidden_field :status, value: :completed %>
       <%= form.submit "Check-in", class: 'btn btn-primary' %>
-      
+
     <% end %>
       
       <%= render StandupMeeting::SkipButtonComponent.new(standup_meeting_group:, standup_meeting:, current_user:) %>
diff --git a/lib/tasks/migrate_fields_to_rich_text.rake b/lib/tasks/migrate_fields_to_rich_text.rake
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a055883e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/tasks/migrate_fields_to_rich_text.rake
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+namespace :standup_meeting do
+  desc 'Migrate standup meeting data to action text'
+
+  task migrate_data_to_action_text: :environment do
+    failed_updates = []
+
+    StandupMeeting.where(status: 'completed').find_each do |meeting|
+      meeting.update!(
+        today_work_description: meeting.read_attribute_before_type_cast(:today_work_description),
+        yesterday_work_description: meeting.read_attribute_before_type_cast(:yesterday_work_description),
+        blockers_description: meeting.read_attribute_before_type_cast(:blockers_description)
+      )
+    rescue StandardError => e
+      failed_updates << { id: meeting.id, error: e.message }
+      Rails.logger.error "Migration failed for StandupMeeting id: #{meeting.id}, error: #{e.message}"
+    end
+
+    if failed_updates.any?
+      puts "Migration completed with some failures: #{failed_updates.size} failed updates."
+      Rails.logger.error "Failed updates: #{failed_updates.inspect}"
+    else
+      puts 'StandupMeeting data migration to action text is complete.'
+    end
+  end
+end