:root {
  --c-bg: #faf8f5;
  --c-surface: #ffffff;
  --c-heading: #2b2b2b;
  --c-body: #4a4a4a;
  --c-primary: #7c9a7d;
  --c-accent: #b87333;
  --c-border: #e8e4df;
  --c-muted: #9a9590;
  --c-footer-bg: #2b2b2b;
  --c-inverse: #faf8f5;
  --shadow-soft: 0 24px 70px rgba(43, 43, 43, 0.08);
  --shadow-card: 0 10px 30px rgba(43, 43, 43, 0.05);
  --radius-s: 12px;
  --radius-m: 16px;
  --radius-l: 24px;
  --site-width: 1240px;
  --content-width: 740px;
  --transition: 180ms ease;
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: "Nunito Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--c-body);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(124, 154, 125, 0.12), transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #fffdfb 0%, var(--c-bg) 18%, var(--c-bg) 100%);
}

body.menu-is-open {
  overflow: hidden;
}

body > div[style*="text-align:center"] {
  display: none !important;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition), opacity var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), background-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

a:hover,
a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--c-accent);
}

button,
input,
textarea,
select {
  font: inherit;
}

button {
  cursor: pointer;
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--c-accent);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.screen-reader-text {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

.site-shell {
  width: min(100% - 40px, var(--site-width));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.site-main {
  padding: 32px 0 0;
}

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  background: rgba(250, 248, 245, 0.9);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(232, 228, 223, 0.9);
}

.site-header__inner {
  min-height: 88px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
}

.site-logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 2px;
  font-family: "Libre Baskerville", serif;
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-heading);
}

.site-logo:hover,
.site-logo:focus-visible {
  color: var(--c-heading);
  opacity: 0.82;
}

.site-logo__suffix {
  font-family: "IBM Plex Mono", monospace;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--c-primary);
}

.site-nav__list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 24px;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.site-nav__item a {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  padding: 6px 0;
  color: var(--c-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.site-nav__item a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: -2px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--c-accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: center;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.site-nav__item a:hover::after,
.site-nav__item a:focus-visible::after,
.site-nav__item a.is-current::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.site-header__actions {
  display: inline-grid;
  grid-auto-flow: column;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-self: end;
}

.header-action {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--c-surface);
  color: var(--c-heading);
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.header-action:hover,
.header-action:focus-visible {
  color: var(--c-accent);
  border-color: rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.45);
}

.header-action--menu {
  display: none;
}

.header-action__bars,
.header-action__bars::before,
.header-action__bars::after {
  width: 18px;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: currentColor;
  display: block;
  content: "";
}

.header-action__bars {
  position: relative;
}

.header-action__bars::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: -6px;
  left: 0;
}

.header-action__bars::after {
  position: absolute;
  top: 6px;
  left: 0;
}

.site-search-panel {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(232, 228, 223, 0.8);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
}

.site-search-panel[hidden] {
  display: none !important;
}

.site-search-panel .site-shell {
  padding: 18px 0 22px;
}

.site-notice {
  padding: 14px 0;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.site-notice--success {
  background: rgba(124, 154, 125, 0.16);
  color: var(--c-heading);
}

.site-notice--error {
  background: rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.14);
  color: var(--c-heading);
}

.mobile-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  background: rgba(43, 43, 43, 0.36);
  padding: 18px;
}

.mobile-overlay[hidden] {
  display: none !important;
}

.mobile-overlay__panel {
  width: min(100%, 420px);
  min-height: calc(100dvh - 36px);
  margin-left: auto;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98), rgba(250, 248, 245, 0.98));
  border-radius: 28px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(232, 228, 223, 0.95);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  display: grid;
  align-content: start;
  gap: 28px;
  padding: 28px;
}

.mobile-overlay__top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
}

.mobile-overlay__label,
.section-heading__kicker,
.category-kicker,
.breadcrumbs,
.archive-hero__count,
.single-article__reading-time {
  font-family: "IBM Plex Mono", monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.mobile-overlay__label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-muted);
}

.site-nav__list--mobile {
  display: grid;
  justify-items: start;
  gap: 14px;
}

.site-nav--mobile .site-nav__item a {
  font-family: "Libre Baskerville", serif;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.search-form {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  gap: 12px;
}

.search-form__input,
.newsletter-form input,
.wpforms-container input[type="text"],
.wpforms-container input[type="email"],
.wpforms-container input[type="tel"],
.wpforms-container input[type="url"],
.wpforms-container textarea,
.wpforms-container select {
  min-height: 56px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  color: var(--c-heading);
}

.search-form__button,
.newsletter-form button,
.button-link,
.wpforms-container button[type="submit"],
.wpforms-container input[type="submit"] {
  min-height: 56px;
  padding: 0 24px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--c-primary);
  color: var(--c-inverse);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.search-form__button:hover,
.newsletter-form button:hover,
.button-link:hover,
.wpforms-container button[type="submit"]:hover,
.wpforms-container input[type="submit"]:hover {
  background: var(--c-accent);
  color: var(--c-inverse);
}

.hero-feature,
.home-section,
.archive-page,
.author-page,
.search-page,
.page-article,
.single-article {
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.hero-feature__eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.hero-feature__eyebrow span,
.section-heading__kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-muted);
}

.hero-feature__card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(320px, 0.95fr);
  gap: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--c-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-radius: 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.hero-feature__media {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100%;
  background: #ddd;
}

.hero-feature__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.hero-feature__gradient {
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0 0;
  height: 38%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(43, 43, 43, 0) 0%, rgba(43, 43, 43, 0.44) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-feature__content {
  display: grid;
  align-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 42px;
}

.category-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  align-self: start;
  min-height: 36px;
  padding: 0 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(124, 154, 125, 0.14);
  color: var(--c-primary);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.category-kicker:hover,
.category-kicker:focus-visible {
  color: var(--c-accent);
  background: rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.12);
}

.hero-feature__title,
.section-heading h2,
.archive-hero h1,
.author-hero h1,
.page-article__header h1,
.single-article__header h1,
.empty-state h1 {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--c-heading);
  font-family: "Libre Baskerville", serif;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.hero-feature__title {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 4.1rem);
}

.hero-feature__title a:hover,
.hero-feature__title a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--c-accent);
}

.hero-feature__excerpt,
.author-hero p,
.archive-hero__description,
.page-article__content,
.single-article__content,
.author-box p,
.empty-state p {
  color: var(--c-body);
}

.hero-feature__author,
.post-card__author,
.single-article__meta,
.single-article__author,
.author-hero__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.avatar {
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.hero-feature__author strong,
.post-card__author span,
.single-article__author strong {
  color: var(--c-heading);
}

.hero-feature__author span,
.post-card__meta time,
.single-article__author span {
  color: var(--c-muted);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
}

.section-heading {
  display: flex;
  align-items: end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.section-heading h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.8rem);
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.section-heading > a,
.text-link {
  color: var(--c-heading);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.section-heading > a:hover,
.text-link:hover {
  color: var(--c-accent);
}

.post-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.post-card {
  display: grid;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.post-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.22);
}

.post-card__media {
  display: block;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(124, 154, 125, 0.14), rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.14));
}

.post-card__media img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.post-card__fallback {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-family: "Libre Baskerville", serif;
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: var(--c-primary);
}

.post-card__content {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 22px;
}

.post-card__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
}

.post-card__title {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--c-heading);
  font-family: "Libre Baskerville", serif;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.post-card__title a {
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.post-card__excerpt {
  margin: 0;
}

.post-card--horizontal {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, 280px) minmax(0, 1fr);
}

.post-card--horizontal .post-card__media img,
.post-card--horizontal .post-card__fallback {
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 100%;
}

.category-rail {
  display: grid;
  grid-auto-flow: column;
  grid-auto-columns: minmax(240px, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
}

.category-card {
  display: grid;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 280px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: var(--c-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  position: relative;
}

.category-card__media {
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  min-height: 100%;
  filter: saturate(0.88);
}

.category-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(43, 43, 43, 0.04), rgba(43, 43, 43, 0.56));
}

.category-card__content {
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 22px 22px;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  gap: 6px;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.category-card__content strong {
  font-family: "Libre Baskerville", serif;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
}

.newsletter-banner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  padding: 34px 38px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(124, 154, 125, 0.96), rgba(108, 137, 109, 0.96));
  color: var(--c-inverse);
  border-radius: 28px;
}

.newsletter-banner h2 {
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  font-family: "Libre Baskerville", serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.newsletter-banner .section-heading__kicker {
  color: rgba(250, 248, 245, 0.75);
}

.newsletter-form {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: 12px;
}

.newsletter-form input {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
}

.newsletter-form button {
  background: var(--c-heading);
}

.editor-picks {
  display: grid;
  gap: 22px;
}

.breadcrumbs {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  color: var(--c-muted);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.breadcrumbs a {
  color: var(--c-heading);
}

.single-article {
  max-width: 1040px;
}

.single-article__header {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.single-article__header h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 4rem);
}

.single-article__meta {
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.single-article__separator {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--c-border);
}

.single-article__featured-image {
  margin: 0 0 28px;
}

.single-article__featured-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 16px;
}

.table-of-contents {
  max-width: var(--content-width);
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.table-of-contents summary {
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--c-heading);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.table-of-contents__list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 16px 0 0;
  padding-left: 20px;
}

.table-of-contents__item--level-3 {
  margin-left: 16px;
}

.single-article__content,
.page-article__content {
  max-width: var(--content-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.single-article__content h2,
.single-article__content h3,
.single-article__content h4,
.page-article__content h2,
.page-article__content h3 {
  color: var(--c-heading);
  font-family: "Libre Baskerville", serif;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-top: 2.2em;
  margin-bottom: 0.7em;
}

.single-article__content p,
.page-article__content p,
.single-article__content ul,
.single-article__content ol,
.page-article__content ul,
.page-article__content ol {
  margin: 0 0 1.25em;
}

.single-article__content blockquote,
.page-article__content blockquote {
  margin: 2em 0;
  padding: 22px 26px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--c-primary);
  background: rgba(124, 154, 125, 0.08);
  border-radius: 0 16px 16px 0;
  color: var(--c-heading);
}

.single-article__content figure,
.page-article__content figure {
  margin: 2em 0;
}

.single-article__content figcaption,
.page-article__content figcaption {
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: var(--c-muted);
  text-align: center;
}

.single-article__content a,
.page-article__content a {
  color: var(--c-primary);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(124, 154, 125, 0.35);
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.single-article__content a:hover,
.page-article__content a:hover {
  color: var(--c-accent);
  text-decoration-color: rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.4);
}

.author-box,
.archive-hero,
.author-hero,
.page-article__header,
.empty-state {
  padding: 30px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-radius: 28px;
}

.author-box {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  max-width: 920px;
  margin: 48px auto 0;
}

.author-box h2,
.author-hero h1,
.archive-hero h1,
.page-article__header h1,
.empty-state h1 {
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3vw, 3.2rem);
}

.related-posts {
  margin-top: 56px;
}

.archive-hero,
.author-hero {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.archive-hero__count {
  margin: 20px 0 0;
  color: var(--c-muted);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.author-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: center;
}

.author-hero__avatar img {
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
}

.author-hero__meta {
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 20px;
  color: var(--c-muted);
}

.page-article__header {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.search-page__form {
  margin-top: 22px;
  max-width: 680px;
}

.empty-state {
  text-align: center;
}

.empty-state--large {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 32px auto 56px;
}

.empty-state__actions {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
  justify-items: center;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.pagination {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.pagination .page-numbers {
  min-width: 44px;
  min-height: 44px;
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  padding: 0 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--c-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.pagination .page-numbers.current {
  background: var(--c-primary);
  color: var(--c-inverse);
  border-color: transparent;
}

.site-footer {
  margin-top: 72px;
  background: var(--c-footer-bg);
  color: rgba(250, 248, 245, 0.82);
}

.site-footer__inner {
  padding: 54px 0 30px;
}

.site-footer__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
}

.site-footer__column h2 {
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  font-family: "Libre Baskerville", serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--c-inverse);
}

.site-footer__column h2 span {
  color: var(--c-primary);
}

.site-footer__column p,
.site-footer__column ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.site-footer__column li + li {
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.site-footer__column a {
  color: rgba(250, 248, 245, 0.82);
}

.site-footer__column a:hover,
.site-footer__column a:focus-visible {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.site-footer__bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(250, 248, 245, 0.1);
}

.site-footer__bottom .site-shell {
  padding: 16px 0 24px;
}

.site-footer__bottom p {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(250, 248, 245, 0.64);
}

.reveal-on-scroll {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(22px);
  transition: opacity 420ms ease, transform 420ms ease;
}

.reveal-on-scroll.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.wpforms-container {
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 32px auto;
  padding: 26px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.wpforms-container .wpforms-field-label {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--c-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.wpforms-container textarea {
  min-height: 160px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border-radius: 18px;
}

.wpforms-container .wpforms-submit-container {
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.wpforms-container .wpforms-field {
  padding: 0 0 18px;
}

.wpforms-container .wpforms-error {
  color: #9f3c20;
}

.wpforms-container .wpforms-confirmation-container-full,
.wpforms-container-full {
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(124, 154, 125, 0.25);
  background: rgba(124, 154, 125, 0.12);
  color: var(--c-heading);
}

.alignwide {
  width: min(100vw - 40px, 980px);
  max-width: none;
  margin-left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.alignfull {
  width: 100vw;
  max-width: none;
  margin-left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}
/* === FIX: Make article content links visible (2026-03-23) === */
.entry-content a,
.article-content a,
.single-article .entry-content a {
    color: #b87333;
    text-decoration: underline;
}
.entry-content a:hover,
.article-content a:hover {
    color: #965e2a;
    text-decoration: underline;
}
.entry-content .wp-block-button__link,
.entry-content .related-articles a,
.article-content .wp-block-button__link,
.article-content .related-articles a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}
/* === END FIX === */
