/*
Theme Name: Graceful Times Pro
Theme URI: https://optimathemes.com/themes/gracefultimes-pro/
Author: Optima Themes
Author URI: http://optimathemes.com/
Description: Clean and Minimalist blogging theme.
Version: 1.4
License: GPLv3 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html
Text Domain: gracefultimes-pro
Tags: blog, e-commerce, one-column, two-columns, three-columns, left-sidebar, right-sidebar, custom-background, custom-colors, custom-header, custom-menu, custom-logo, featured-images, footer-widgets, rtl-language-support, sticky-post, theme-options, threaded-comments, translation-ready
*/


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
>>> TABLE OF CONTENTS
----------------------------------------------------------------
1.0 Normalize
2.0 General Styles & Classes
3.0 Top Bar
4.0 Page Header
5.0 Featured Slider
6.0 Main Navigation
7.0 Featured Links
8.0 Blog Grid
9.0 Post Formats
10.0 Blog Pagination
11.0 Blog Single
12.0 Comments
13.0 Default Gallery
14.0 Widgets
15.0 Page Footer
16.0 Typography
17.0 Pages
18.0 Preloader
19.0 Recent Posts
20.0 Instagram Widget
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
1.0 Normalize
Styles based on normalize.css v6.0.0 | MIT License | github.com/necolas/normalize.css
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

html {
  line-height: 1.15;
  -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

#infscr-loading {
  text-align: center;
}

article,
aside,
footer,
header,
nav,
section {
  display: block;
}

figcaption,
figure,
main {
  display: block;
}

figure {
  margin: 0;
}

hr {
  box-sizing: content-box;
  height: 0;
  overflow: visible;
  border: 0;
  height: 1px;
  margin: 20px 0;
}

pre {
  font-family: monospace, monospace;
  font-size: 1em;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  background-color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-decoration-skip: objects;
}

abbr[title] {
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration: underline dotted;
}

b,
strong {
  font-weight: inherit;
}

b,
strong {
  font-weight: bolder;
}

code,
kbd,
samp {
  font-family: monospace, monospace;
  font-size: 1em;
}

dfn {
  font-style: italic;
}

mark {
  background-color: #ff0;
  color: #000;
}

small {
  font-size: 80%;
}

sub,
sup {
  font-size: 75%;
  line-height: 0;
  position: relative;
  vertical-align: baseline;
}

sub {
  bottom: -0.25em;
}

sup {
  top: -0.5em;
}

audio,
video {
  display: inline-block;
}

audio:not([controls]) {
  display: none;
  height: 0;
}

img {
  display: block;
  border-style: none;
}

svg:not(:root) {
  overflow: hidden;
}

p,
button,
input,
optgroup,
select,
textarea {
  margin: 0;
}

button,
input {
  overflow: visible;
}

button,
select {
  text-transform: none;
}

button,
html [type="button"],
[type="reset"],
[type="submit"] {
  -webkit-appearance: button;
}

button::-moz-focus-inner,
[type="button"]::-moz-focus-inner,
[type="reset"]::-moz-focus-inner,
[type="submit"]::-moz-focus-inner {
  border-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

button:-moz-focusring,
[type="button"]:-moz-focusring,
[type="reset"]:-moz-focusring,
[type="submit"]:-moz-focusring {
  outline: 1px dotted ButtonText;
}

legend {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  color: inherit;
  display: table;
  max-width: 100%;
  padding: 0;
  /* 3 */
  white-space: normal;
}

progress {
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: baseline;
}

textarea {
  overflow: auto;
}

[type="checkbox"],
[type="radio"] {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  padding: 0;
}

[type="number"]::-webkit-inner-spin-button,
[type="number"]::-webkit-outer-spin-button {
  height: auto;
}

[type="search"] {
  -webkit-appearance: textfield;
  outline-offset: -2px;
}

[type="search"]::-webkit-search-cancel-button,
[type="search"]::-webkit-search-decoration {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
}

::-webkit-file-upload-button {
  -webkit-appearance: button;
  font: inherit;
}

details,
menu {
  display: block;
}

summary {
  display: list-item;
}

canvas {
  display: inline-block;
}

template {
  display: none;
}

[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

/* Custom - Theme Specific */
body {
  margin: 0;
}

ul,
ol {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

img {
  height: auto;
}

img,
iframe,
embed {
  max-width: 100%;
}

table {
  border-collapse: collapse;
  border-spacing: 0;
}

input,
textarea,
select {
  outline: 0;
  -webkit-border-radius: 0 !important;
}

textarea,
input[type=text],
input[type=email],
input[type=url],
input[type=search] {
  -webkit-appearance: none !important;
  -moz-appearance: none !important;
  appearance: none !important;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
  margin: 0;
  line-height: normal;
  clear: both;
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
2.0 General Styles & Classes
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

html {
  -webkit-box-sizing: border-box;
  -moz-box-sizing: border-box;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

*,
*:before,
*:after {
  -webkit-box-sizing: inherit;
  -moz-box-sizing: inherit;
  box-sizing: inherit;
  outline: 0 !important;
}

.clear-fix:before,
.clear-fix:after {
  content: "";
  display: table;
  table-layout: fixed;
}

.clear-fix:after {
  clear: both;
}

.cv-container {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 90;
}

.cv-outer {
  display: table;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.cv-inner {
  display: table-cell;
  vertical-align: middle;
  text-align: center;
}

.boxed-wrapper {
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.main-content {
  padding-top: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
}

/* Wordpress Default Class */
.sticky {
  background: #f7f7f7;
  padding: 40px;
}

.sticky .related-posts {
  border: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.bypostauthor {}

.screen-reader-text {
  clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 0 0, 0 0, 0 0);
  position: absolute !important;
  white-space: nowrap;
  height: 1px;
  width: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.screen-reader-text:focus {
  clip: auto !important;
  display: block;
  height: auto;
  left: 5px;
  top: 5px;
  width: auto;
  z-index: 100000;
}

.alignnone {
  margin: 5px 20px 10px 0;
}

.aligncenter,
div.aligncenter {
  display: block;
  margin: 5px auto 10px auto;
  clear: both;
}

.alignright {
  float: right;
  margin: 5px 0 20px 20px;
}

.alignleft {
  float: left;
  margin: 5px 20px 10px 0;
}

a img.alignright {
  float: right;
  margin: 5px 0 10px 20px;
}

a img.alignnone {
  margin: 5px 20px 10px 0;
}

a img.alignleft {
  float: left;
  margin: 5px 20px 10px 0;
}

a img.aligncenter {
  display: block;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.wp-caption {
  max-width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.wp-caption-text {
  padding: 10px;
  text-align: center;
}

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


/* Default Styles */

hr {
  border: 0;
  height: 1px;
  margin: 30px 0;
}

strong {
  font-weight: bold;
}

em,
cite,
address {
  font-style: italic;
}

code,
kbd,
tt,
var,
samp,
pre {
  font-family: monospace, monospace;
  font-size: 85%;
}

.post-content h1,
.post-content h2,
.post-content h3,
.post-content h4,
.post-content h5,
.post-content h6,
.comment-text h1,
.comment-text h2,
.comment-text h3,
.comment-text h4,
.comment-text h5,
.comment-text h6 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

p {
  margin-bottom: 13px;
}

blockquote {
  border-left-width: 3px;
  border-left-style: solid;
  padding-left: 15px;
}

blockquote p {
  line-height: 1.6 !important;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

blockquote a {
  font-style: italic;
}

.post-content ul {
  padding-left: 15px;
  list-style: disc;
  list-style-position: inside;
}

.post-content ol {
  padding-left: 25px;
  list-style: decimal;
  list-style-position: inside;
}

table {
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

table th {
  font-weight: bold;
}

table tr,
table th,
table td {
  border-width: 1px;
  border-style: solid;
  padding: 10px;
  text-align: left;
}

dl dt {
  font-weight: bold;
}

abbr[title] {
  border-width: 1px;
  border-style: dotted;
  cursor: help;
}

big {
  font-size: 125%;
}

pre {
  border-width: 1px;
  border-style: solid;
  padding: 20px;
  white-space: pre-wrap;
}

sub {
  vertical-align: sub;
  font-size: smaller;
}

sup {
  vertical-align: super;
  font-size: smaller;
}

.post-password-form input[name="post_password"] {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px;
  border-width: 1px;
  border-style: solid;
}

.post-password-form input[type="submit"] {
  padding: 10px;
  font-weight: bold;
  border: none;
  margin-top: 15px;
  cursor: pointer;
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
3.0 Top Bar
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

#top-bar {
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0px 1px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

#top-menu,
.top-bar-socials {
  display: inline-block;
}

.top-menu-container {
  display: inline-block;
  text-align: center;
}

/* When socials are present, align socials left and menu right */
#top-bar:has(.top-bar-socials) {
  text-align: left;
}

#top-bar:has(.top-bar-socials) .top-menu-container {
  float: right;
}

#top-bar:has(.top-bar-socials) .top-bar-socials {
  float: left;
}

#top-menu li {
  position: relative;
}

#top-menu>li {
  display: inline-block;
  list-style: none;
}

#top-menu li a {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 5px;
  margin-left: 5px;
}

#top-menu li a:first-child {
  margin-left: 0;
}

#top-menu>li>a {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
}

#top-menu>li:first-child>a {
  padding-left: 0px;
}

#top-menu>li:last-child>a {
  padding-right: 0px;
}

#top-menu ul ul {
  top: 0;
  left: 100%;
}

#top-menu .sub-menu {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 130;
  width: 170px;
  text-align: left;
  border-style: solid;
  border-width: 1px;
}

#top-menu .sub-menu a {
  border-bottom-style: solid;
  border-bottom-width: 1px;
}

#top-menu .sub-menu>li:last-of-type>a {
  border: none;
}

#top-menu .sub-menu li:first-child>.sub-menu {
  margin-top: -1px;
}

#top-menu .sub-menu>li>a {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0px 15px;
  margin: 0;
}

.top-bar-socials a {
  margin-left: 15px;
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.top-bar-socials a:first-child {
  margin-left: 0;
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
4.0 Page Header
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

#page-header {
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;
}

.entry-header {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;
}

.header-logo {
  display: inline-block;
}

.header-logo a {
  display: inline-block;
  line-height: 1;
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times', sans-serif;
}

.site-description {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-family: sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.title-tagline-shown .header-logo a:not(.logo-img),
.title-tagline-shown .site-description {
  display: block;
}

.title-tagline-hidden .header-logo a:not(.logo-img),
.title-tagline-hidden .site-description {
  display: none;
}

.cv-outer {
  display: table;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.cv-inner {
  display: table-cell;
  vertical-align: middle;
  text-align: center;
}




/*--------------------------------------------------------------
5.0 Featured Slider
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

.featured-slider-area.boxed-wrapper {
  padding-top: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
}

#featured-slider.boxed-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
}

.slider-item {
  position: relative;
}

#featured-slider.boxed-wrapper .slider-item-bg {
  height: 540px;
}

.slider-item-bg {
  height: 600px;
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
}

[data-slider-columns*="1"] .cv-container {
  visibility: hidden;
  opacity: 0.0001;
  -webkit-transition: all 650ms ease-in-out 0s;
  -moz-transition: all 650ms ease-in-out 0s;
  -o-transition: all 650ms ease-in-out 0s;
  transition: all 650ms ease-in-out 0s;
  transition-delay: .75s;
}

[data-slider-columns*="1"] .slick-current .cv-container {
  visibility: inherit;
  opacity: 1;
}

.slider-info {
  display: inline-block;
  max-width: 840px;
  padding: 40px 60px;
}

#featured-slider .prev-arrow,
#featured-slider .next-arrow {
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  z-index: 1001;
  padding: 0 15px;
  margin-top: -13px;
  font-size: 42px;
  text-align: center;
  cursor: pointer;
}

#featured-slider .prev-arrow:hover,
#featured-slider .next-arrow:hover {
  opacity: 1;
}

#featured-slider .prev-arrow {
  left: 15px;
}

#featured-slider .next-arrow {
  right: 15px;
}

.post-slider .prev-arrow,
.post-slider .next-arrow {
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  z-index: 1001;
  padding: 0 15px;
  margin-top: -21px;
  font-size: 42px;
  text-align: center;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.post-slider .prev-arrow:hover,
.post-slider .next-arrow:hover {
  opacity: 1;
}

.post-slider .prev-arrow {
  left: 15px;
}

.post-slider .next-arrow {
  right: 15px;
}

.slider-dots {
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 13px;
  z-index: 1000;
  width: 100%;
  list-style: none;
  text-align: center;
}

.slider-dots li {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  margin-right: 11px;
  border-style: solid;
  border-width: 2px;
  -webkit-border-radius: 50%;
  -moz-border-radius: 50%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.slider-dots li:last-child {
  margin-right: 0;
}

.slider-categories {
  font-weight: bold;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.slider-title {
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.slider-content {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.slider-read-more a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 13px 25px;
  border: 1px solid;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: bold;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.slider-data {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* the slides */
.slick-slide {
  margin: 0 20px;
}

/* the parent */
.slick-list {
  margin: 0 -20px;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
6.0 Main Navigation
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

.main-nav-sidebar {
  display: inline-block;
}

.main-nav-sidebar div {
  max-height: 60px;
  position: relative;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  -webkit-transform: translateY(-50%);
  -ms-transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.main-nav-sidebar span {
  display: block;
  width: 17px;
  height: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

#main-nav {
  border-top: 1px solid #eeeeee;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1100 !important;
  text-align: center;
}

#main-nav>div {
  position: relative;
}

/* 5.1 Menu */
#main-menu {
  display: inline-block;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  text-align: center;
  width: auto;
}

#main-menu li {
  position: relative;
}

#main-menu>li {
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
}

#main-menu li a {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 16px;
  font-size: 11px;
  line-height: 44px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
  color: #222222;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}

#main-menu li a:first-child {
  margin-left: 0;
}

#main-menu>li>a {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
}

#main-menu>li>a:hover,
#main-menu li a:hover {
  color: #a38b7c;
}

#main-menu ul ul {
  top: 0;
  left: 100%;
}

#main-menu .sub-menu {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 130;
  min-width: 190px;
  text-align: left;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e5e5e5;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  margin: 0;
  padding: 4px 0;
  list-style: none;
}

#main-menu .sub-menu a {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 9px 18px;
  line-height: 22px;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #222222;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f2f2;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

#main-menu .sub-menu>li:last-of-type>a {
  border-bottom: none;
}

#main-menu .sub-menu li a:hover {
  background: #fbfbfb;
  color: #a38b7c;
}

#main-menu li.menu-item-has-children>a:after {
  font-family: 'FontAwesome';
  content: "\f107";
  margin-left: 6px;
  font-size: 11px;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

#main-menu ul li.menu-item-has-children>a:after {
  font-family: 'FontAwesome';
  content: "\f105";
  float: right;
  font-size: 11px;
}

#main-menu .sub-menu li:first-child>.sub-menu {
  margin-top: -1px;
}

/* Mobile Menu  */
.mobile-menu-container {
  display: none;
}

.mobile-menu-btn {
  display: none;
  padding: 0 15px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

#mobile-menu {
  padding-bottom: 15px;
}

#mobile-menu li {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
}

#mobile-menu li.menu-item-has-children>a {
  display: inline-block;
  text-indent: 15px;
}

#mobile-menu li a {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
}

#mobile-menu .sub-menu li {
  line-height: 30px !important;
}

#mobile-menu .sub-menu li .sub-menu-btn-icon {
  padding-top: 5px !important;
}

.sub-menu-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 50px;
  padding: 0 10px;
  text-align: left;
  z-index: 1;
}

.sub-menu-btn-icon {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 13px;
  vertical-align: top;
  line-height: 19px;
  padding-top: 16px;
}

#main-menu .sub-menu>li .sub-menu-btn-icon,
#mobile-menu .sub-menu>li .sub-menu-btn-icon {
  padding-top: 13px;
}

#mobile-menu .sub-menu {
  display: none;
}

/* 5.2 Icons */
.main-nav-search {
  float: right;
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.main-nav-search i {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.main-nav-search #searchform {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  right: 0;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  -webkit-transform: translateY(-50%);
  -ms-transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.main-nav-search #searchform i {
  display: none;
}

.main-nav-search label,
.main-nav-search #searchsubmit {
  display: none;
}

.main-nav-search div {
  line-height: 1;
}

/* 5.3 Search */
#main-nav #searchform {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
}

#main-nav #searchform input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  text-align: center;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

#main-nav #searchform,
#main-nav #searchform i,
#main-nav #searchform #searchsubmit,
.main-nav-search i:last-of-type {
  display: none;
}


/* 5.4 Sidebar Alt */
.main-nav-sidebar {
  cursor: pointer;
}

.sidebar-alt {
  width: 100%;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1200;
  height: 100%;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  transition: left 500ms ease-out;
  -webkit-transition: left 500ms ease-out;
  -moz-transition: left 500ms ease-out;
  -o-transition: left 500ms ease-out;
  -ms-transition: left 500ms ease-out;
}

.sidebar-alt-close {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 1150;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.sidebar-alt-close-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  right: 30px;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.admin-bar .sidebar-alt-close-btn {
  top: 40px;
}

.sidebar-alt-close-btn span {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 18px;
  height: 3px;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-left: -9px;
}

.sidebar-alt-close-btn span:first-child {
  -ms-transform: rotate(45deg);
  -webkit-transform: rotate(45deg);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.sidebar-alt-close-btn span:last-child {
  -ms-transform: rotate(-45deg);
  -webkit-transform: rotate(-45deg);
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

.main-nav-socials {
  float: left;
  margin-right: 18px;
}

.main-nav-socials a {
  margin-left: 14px;
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.main-nav-socials a:first-child {
  margin-left: 0;
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
7.0 Featured Links
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

#featured-links {
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  padding: 70px 40px 70px;
  background: #f9f4f1;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

#featured-links.boxed-wrapper {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

#featured-links .featured-links-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 30px;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0;
  text-align: center;
}

#featured-links .featured-link {
  position: relative;
  flex: 0 0 calc(25% - 23px);
  max-width: calc(25% - 23px);
  height: 170px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

#featured-links .featured-link-image {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-color: #f5f3ef;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

#featured-links .featured-link-image::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

#featured-links .featured-link:hover .featured-link-image {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

#featured-links .featured-link-placeholder {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8e4dc 0%, #f5f3ef 100%);
}

#featured-links a {
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  text-decoration: none;
}

#featured-links a::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  left: 10px;
  right: 10px;
  bottom: 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

#featured-links a:focus {
  outline: 3px solid #888561;
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

#featured-links .cv-outer {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 3;
  padding: 10px;
}

#featured-links h6 {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85) !important;
  color: #222222 !important;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  #featured-links {
    padding: 30px 30px 50px;
  }

  #featured-links .featured-link {
    flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 15px);
    max-width: calc(50% - 15px);
    height: 160px;
  }

  #featured-links .featured-links-grid {
    gap: 25px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #featured-links {
    padding: 20px 15px 40px;
  }

  #featured-links .featured-link {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    height: 150px;
  }

  #featured-links .featured-links-grid {
    gap: 20px;
  }

  #featured-links h6 {
    font-size: 16px;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  }
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
8.0 Blog Grid
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

.main-container {
  margin: 0 auto;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sidebar-left {
  float: left;
}

.sidebar-right {
  float: right;
}

.post-media {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Fixed height images in multi-column grid layouts */
[data-layout^="col2"] .post-media img,
[data-layout^="col3"] .post-media img,
[data-layout^="col4"] .post-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.post-media>a {
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 10;
}

.post-header {
  text-align: center;
}

.post-categories {
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.post-categories a {
  font-weight: bold;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #000 !important;
  font-weight: normal;
  font-size: 12px !important;
}

.post-title {
  margin-bottom: 13px;
}

.page-title {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.post-title em,
.page-title em {
  font-weight: 600;
}

.post-meta {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  font-style: italic;
}

.post-meta span.meta-sep:last-child {
  display: none;
}

.meta-sep {
  display: none;
}

.post-date+span.meta-sep {
  display: inline;
}

.post-content {
  text-align: justify;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.post-content ul {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.post-content li {
  line-height: 26px;
}

.read-more {
  margin: 25px 0 15px;
  text-align: center;
}

.read-more a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 13px 25px;
  border: 1px solid;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: bold;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.post-footer {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 28px 0 15px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid;
}

.post-author {
  float: left;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 30px;
}

.post-author a {
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: top;
}

.post-author a img {
  -webkit-border-radius: 50%;
  -moz-border-radius: 50%;
  margin-right: 3px;
}

.post-share {
  float: right;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* Blog Listing - Left Aligned Content */


.blog .post-page-content {
  width: 80%;
  text-align: left;
  margin: 0px 10%;
  padding-top: 10px;
}

.blog .post-page-content p {
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.blog .post-footer {
  width: 80%;
  text-align: left;
  margin: 0px 10%;
  padding: 3px 3px 3px 0 !important;
}

/* Mobile responsive - full width */
@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog .post-header {
    width: 100%;
    margin: 40px 0 0;
  }

  .blog .post-page-content {
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
  }

  .blog .post-footer {
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
  }

  .blog .read-more {
    width: 100%;
    margin: 25px 0 15px;
  }
}

/* Blog Post Categories */
.blog .post-categories {
  background: #f2f2f2;
  border: 1px solid #dddddd;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 2px 8px 3px;
}

/* Blog Post Title */
.blog .post-title {
  font-size: 34px;
  line-height: 38px;
}

/* Blog Post Meta */
.blog article .post-meta {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.blog article .post-date {
  font-size: 13px;
}

.blog article .post-header .post-meta a {
  font-size: 13px;
}

/* Blog Continue Read Button */
#primary .continue-read a,
.blog .read-more a {
  border: 1px solid #111111;
  color: #000000 !important;
  background: #fafafa;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: normal;
  line-height: 34px;
  text-transform: capitalize;
  font-size: 14px;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 1px 25px;
}

#primary .continue-read a:hover,
.blog .read-more a:hover {
  background: #f1f1f1;
}

.post-share a {
  margin-right: 16px;
  line-height: 30px !important;
}

.post-share a:last-child {
  margin-right: 0;
}

.slider-item {
  display: none;
}

#featured-sliderr .slider-item:first-child {
  display: block;
}

#featured-slider.slick-initialized .slider-item {
  display: block;
}


.no-result-found {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 50px auto 100px;
}

.no-result-found h1 {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.no-result-found .widget_search {
  max-width: 480px;
  margin: 30px auto 0px;
}


.post-header {
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  z-index: 0;
}

.post-header-inner {
  background: #fff;
  border-left: 1px solid #eee;
  border-right: 1px solid #eee;
  border-top: 1px solid #ddd;
  margin: -50px auto 0;
  min-height: 170px;
  padding: 30px 20px 10px;
  position: relative;
  width: 88%;
}

.post-header-inner::after {
  background: rgba(39, 44, 49, 0.15);
  content: "";
  display: block;
  filter: blur(5px);
  height: 150px;
  position: absolute;
  right: -4px;
  top: 15px;
  transform: rotate(6deg);
  width: 20px;
  z-index: -1;
}

.post-header-inner::before {
  background: rgba(39, 44, 49, 0.15);
  content: "";
  display: block;
  filter: blur(5px);
  height: 150px;
  left: -4px;
  position: absolute;
  top: 15px;
  transform: rotate(-6deg);
  width: 20px;
  z-index: -1;
}

.content-column li {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
}

.post-media {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 92px;
  background: #f7f7f7;
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
Single Post Page CSS (Graceful Times Blog UI)
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.single article {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.single .site-images {
  min-height: 0;
  position: relative;
  background: #f7f7f7;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.single .site-images img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

.single .post-header {
  margin-top: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  text-align: left;
}

.single .post-categories {
  background: #f9f4f1;
  border: 1px solid #eee;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  padding: 3px 12px;
}

.single .post-categories a {
  font-size: 11px !important;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #111111 !important;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.single .post-categories a:hover {
  color: #888561 !important;
}

.single .post-title {
  font-size: 38px;
  line-height: 44px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  word-wrap: break-word;
  color: #111111;
  text-align: left;
}

.single .post-meta {
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  padding-bottom: 15px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;
  text-align: left;
}

.single .post-date {
  color: #111111 !important;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.single .post-title-author {
  color: #111111 !important;
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: normal;
}

.single .post-title-author a {
  color: #111111 !important;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.single .post-title-author a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.single .post-page-content {
  padding: 0px 0px 10px;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #333333;
}

.single .post-page-content p {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.single .post-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid #eeeeee;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;
  margin-top: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding: 14px 0 !important;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}

.single .post-tags {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  text-align: left;
}

.single .post-tags a {
  border: 1px solid #dddddd;
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 24px;
  margin-right: 5px;
  padding: 0 12px;
  position: relative;
  color: #555555;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.single .post-tags a:hover {
  background: #111111;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #111111;
}

.single .post-footer .post-comments {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #111111;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.single .post-footer .post-comments:hover {
  color: #888561;
}

.single .site-pagination {
  padding: 20px 0;
  text-align: center;
  clear: both;
}

@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
  .single .post-title {
    font-size: 28px;
    line-height: 34px;
  }
}

/* Fallback: times-single-header */
.times-single-header {
  position: relative;
  height: 450px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.times-single-header-image {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center top;
  background-color: #f9f4f1;
}

.times-single-header-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 30px;
  left: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  padding: 30px 28px 26px;
  text-align: left;
}

.times-single-header-category {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #c9a87c !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.times-single-header-category:hover {
  color: #a38b7c !important;
}

.times-single-header-title {
  margin: 0 0 10px 0;
  font-size: 30px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: #222222;
}

.times-single-header-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #888888;
}

.times-single-header-author a,
.times-single-header-comments {
  color: #555555;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.times-single-header-author a:hover,
.times-single-header-comments:hover {
  color: #a38b7c;
}

.times-single-header-author,
.times-single-header-date {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #555555;
}

.times-single-header-separator {
  color: #cccccc;
  font-size: 10px;
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
9.0 Post Formats
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.post-media img,
.post-media iframe,
.post-media embed {
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.post-media img+.entry-audio {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px;
}

.format-link .post-media .cv-container,
.format-quote .post-media .cv-container {
  display: none;
}

.format-link .post-media img+.cv-container,
.format-quote .post-media img+.cv-container {
  display: block;
}

.post-media .image-overlay {
  padding: 20px 18px;
}

.post-media .image-overlay p,
.post-media .image-overlay a {
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.post-media .image-overlay span {
  text-align: right;
  font-style: italic;
}

.single .post-media .image-overlay span {
  text-align: center;
}

.post-slide {
  position: relative;
}

.stacked-slide {
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.slide-caption {
  border: 0;
  margin: 0;
  position: absolute;
  left: 15px;
  bottom: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  padding: 5px 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 22px;
  -webkit-transition: opacity 0.3s ease 0s, bottom 0.3s ease 0s;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease 0s, bottom 0.3s ease 0s;
}

.post-slide:hover .slide-caption {
  opacity: 1;
  bottom: 10px;
  -webkit-transition: opacity 0.3s ease 0s, bottom 0.3s ease 0s;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease 0s, bottom 0.3s ease 0s;
}




.blog-post .slide-caption {
  display: none;
}



/*--------------------------------------------------------------
10.0 Blog Pagination
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

.blog-pagination {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0px 0 50px;
}

/* 10.1 Default */
.previous-page a,
.next-page a {
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.blog-pagination.default .previous-page {
  float: left;
}

.blog-pagination.default .next-page {
  float: right;
}

/* 10.2 Numeric */
.blog-pagination.numeric a,
.blog-pagination.numeric span {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 14px 15px;
  font-weight: bold;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1;
  margin: 0 2px;
}

.blog-pagination.numeric .numeric-prev-page {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  margin-left: 0;
  margin-right: 0;
}

.blog-pagination.numeric .numeric-next-page {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  margin-left: 0;
  margin-right: 0;
}

/* 10.3 Load More / Infinite Scroll */
.blog-pagination.load-more a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 14px 15px;
  font-weight: bold;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1;
}

.blog-pagination.infinite a {
  display: none;
}

#infscr-loading {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  z-index: 1300;
  font-size: 26px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  list-style-position: inside;
}

#infscr-loading img {
  display: none;
}

.infscr-loading-disabled #infscr-loading {
  display: none !important;
}



/*--------------------------------------------------------------
11.0 Blog Single
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

/* Tags */
.post-tags {
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.post-tags a {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  line-height: 1;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  margin-right: 5px;
  border-width: 1px;
  border-style: solid;
}

/* Navigation */
.single-navigation {
  font-size: 15px;
  z-index: 9;
}

.gracefultimes-single-nav {
  width: 240px;
  height: 75px;
  background: #eeeeee;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.gracefultimes-single-nav span {
  float: left;
  width: 160px;
  padding: 7px 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: block;
}

.gracefultimes-single-nav img {
  float: left;
  margin: 4px 3px 3px 4px;
  width: 65px;
  border: 1px solid #777777;
}

.single-post .previous-post,
.single-post .next-post {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  top: 50%;
  margin-top: -37.5px;
  height: 75px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.single-post .previous-post {
  left: 0;
}

.single-post .next-post {
  right: 0;
}

.single-post .previous-post i,
.single-post .next-post i {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  padding: 30px 10px;
}

.single-post .previous-post .gracefultimes-single-nav,
.single-post .next-post .gracefultimes-single-nav {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 9;
  transition: all 0.3s ease-in;
  -webkit-transition: all 0.3s ease-in;
  -moz-transition: all 0.3s ease-in;
  -o-transition: all 0.3s ease-in;
  -ms-transition: all 0.3s ease-in;
  color: #000;
}

.single-post .previous-post .gracefultimes-single-nav {
  left: -212px;
  border-right: 4px solid #000;
}

.single-post .next-post .gracefultimes-single-nav {
  right: -212px;
  border-left: 4px solid #000;
}

.single-post .previous-post:hover .gracefultimes-single-nav {
  left: 25px;
}

.single-post .next-post:hover .gracefultimes-single-nav {
  right: 25px;
}

/* Post Pagination */
.single-pagination {
  padding: 20px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Post Author */
.author-description {
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 35px 0 39px;
  border-bottom-style: solid;
  border-bottom-width: 1px;
  text-align: center;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

.author-avatar img {
  display: inline-block;
  -webkit-border-radius: 60px;
  -moz-border-radius: 60px;
  border-radius: 60px;
}

.author-description h4 {
  margin: 1px 0 5px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.author-share {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.author-share a {
  margin-right: 10px;
}

.author-share a:last-child {
  margin: 0;
}

.author-description p {
  display: inline-block;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Related Post */
.related-posts {
  padding: 27px 0 33px;
  border-bottom-style: solid;
  border-bottom-width: 1px;
}

.related-posts h3 {
  margin-bottom: 19px;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.related-posts h4 {
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.related-posts section {
  float: left;
  width: calc((100% - (2 * 23px)) / 3);
  width: -webkit-calc((100% - (2 * 23px)) / 3);
}

.related-posts section {
  margin-right: 23px;
}

.related-posts section:last-of-type {
  margin-right: 0 !important;
}



/*--------------------------------------------------------------
12.0 Comments
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

.comments-area {
  margin-top: 27px;
}

#reply-title,
#reply-title a {
  margin-bottom: 44px;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.5;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.comment-title {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.5;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}


.comments-area .children {
  margin-left: 50px;
}

.entry-comments {
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0px 0 55px;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
  border-bottom-style: solid;
  border-bottom-width: 1px;
}

.comment-content {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.comment-avatar {
  float: left;
  margin-right: 17px;
}

.comment-avatar img {
  -webkit-border-radius: 50%;
  -moz-border-radius: 50%;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.comment-author {
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.comment-date a:first-child:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.awaiting-moderation {
  font-style: italic;
}

.commentslist footer a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.logged-in-as {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.comment-meta {
  margin-bottom: 7px;
  line-height: 2.3;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.comment-date {
  margin-right: 10px;
}

.comment-reply-link {
  font-weight: bold;
  float: right;
  margin-top: -23px;
}

.comment-notes {
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.comment-form {
  padding-top: 4px;
}

.comment-form label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.comment-form input,
.comment-form textarea {
  padding: 13px;
  border-width: 1px;
  border-style: solid;
}

.comment-form-author input,
.comment-form-email input,
.comment-form-url input,
.comments-area textarea {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.comment-form-author input,
.comment-form-email input,
.comment-form-url input {
  width: 60% !important;
}

.comments-area textarea {
  width: 100% !important;

}

.comments-area textarea {
  height: 250px;
}

.comments-area #submit {
  border: none;
  width: auto;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: bold;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
13.0 Default Gallery
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

.gallery {
  overflow: hidden;
  list-style: none !important;
}

.gallery-icon img,
.gallery-icon a img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto !important;
}

.gallery-caption,
.wp-caption-text {
  padding: 10px;
  border-width: 1px;
  border-style: solid;
  border-top: 0;
}

.gallery-item {
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: top;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin-right: 5px;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  text-align: center;
}

.gallery-columns-1 .gallery-item {
  float: none !important;
  width: 100%;
}

.gallery-columns-2 .gallery-item {
  width: -webkit-calc((100% - (5px * 1)) / 2);
  width: calc((100% - (5px * 1)) / 2);
}

.gallery-columns-3 .gallery-item {
  width: -webkit-calc((100% - (5px * 2)) / 3);
  width: calc((100% - (5px * 2)) / 3);
}

.gallery-columns-4 .gallery-item {
  width: -webkit-calc((100% - (5px * 3)) / 4);
  width: calc((100% - (5px * 3)) / 4);
}

.gallery-columns-5 .gallery-item {
  width: -webkit-calc((100% - (5px * 4)) / 5);
  width: calc((100% - (5px * 4)) / 5);
}

.gallery-columns-6 .gallery-item {
  width: -webkit-calc((100% - (5px * 5)) / 6);
  width: calc((100% - (5px * 5)) / 6);
}

.gallery-columns-7 .gallery-item {
  width: -webkit-calc((100% - (5px * 6)) / 7);
  width: calc((100% - (5px * 6)) / 7);
}

.gallery-columns-8 .gallery-item {
  width: -webkit-calc((100% - (5px * 7)) / 8);
  width: calc((100% - (5px * 7)) / 8);
}

.gallery-columns-9 .gallery-item {
  width: -webkit-calc((100% - (5px * 8)) / 9);
  width: calc((100% - (5px * 8)) / 9);
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
14.0 Widgets
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

.gracefultimes-widget {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.gracefultimes-widget input[type="text"],
.gracefultimes-widget input[type="email"],
.gracefultimes-widget input[type="url"],
.gracefultimes-widget input[type="password"],
.gracefultimes-widget input[type="search"],
.gracefultimes-widget input[type="submit"],
.gracefultimes-widget select,
.gracefultimes-widget textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px;
  border-width: 1px;
  border-style: solid;
}

.widget-title {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 0;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  clear: both;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.widget-title h2 {
  display: inline-block;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.widget-title h2:before,
.widget-title h2:after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  width: 1000px;
  height: 1px;
  border-bottom-width: 1px;
  border-bottom-style: solid;
}

.widget-title h2:before {
  right: 100%;
  margin-right: 15px;
}

.widget-title h2:after {
  left: 100%;
  margin-left: 15px;
}

.gracefultimes-widget>ul li span,
.gracefultimes-widget>ul li span a {
  color: inherit;
}

.widget_recent_comments li,
.widget_meta li,
.widget_recent_comments li,
.widget_pages>ul>li,
.widget_archive li,
.widget_categories>ul>li,
.widget_recent_entries ul li {
  border-bottom-width: 1px;
  border-bottom-style: dotted;
}

.widget_recent_comments li,
.widget_meta li,
.widget_recent_comments li,
.widget_pages>ul>li,
.widget_archive li,
.widget_categories>ul>li,
.widget_recent_entries ul li,
.widget_nav_menu li {
  line-height: 45px;
}

.widget_pages .children>li a {
  display: block;
  border-top-style: dotted;
  border-top-width: 1px;
}

.widget_nav_menu li a {
  display: block;
  border-bottom-style: dotted;
  border-bottom-width: 1px;
}

.gracefultimes-widget .sub-menu,
.gracefultimes-widget .children {
  padding-left: 10px;
}

.widget_rss img {
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Search */
.widget_search #searchform,
.widget_product_search .woocommerce-product-search {
  position: relative;
}

.widget_search i,
.widget_search #searchsubmit {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 13px;
}

.widget_search #searchsubmit {
  width: auto !important;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0;
}

.widget_product_search input[type="submit"] {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 11px;
  width: auto !important;
  cursor: pointer;
}


/* Category */
.widget_categories ul li,
.widget_archive ul li {
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: right;
}

.widget_categories ul li a,
.widget_archive ul li a {
  float: left;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.widget_categories .children li {
  padding-left: 10px;
  border-top-width: 1px;
  border-style: dotted;
}

/* TagCloud */
.tagcloud a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 11px 13px;
  margin: 0 5px 7px 0;
  border-style: solid;
  border-width: 1px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* Calendar */
#wp-calendar {
  width: 100%;
  border-width: 1px;
  border-style: solid;
}

#wp-calendar thead th {
  padding-bottom: 5px;
  text-align: center;
}

#wp-calendar caption {
  padding: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-align: center;
}

#wp-calendar tbody td a {
  display: block;
}

#wp-calendar tfoot #prev,
#wp-calendar tfoot #next {
  padding: 8px 5px;
}

#wp-calendar tfoot #prev a,
#wp-calendar tfoot #next a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

#wp-calendar tfoot #next {
  text-align: right;
}

#wp-calendar thead tr th {
  padding: 8px;
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 700;
}

#wp-calendar tbody td {
  border-width: 1px;
  border-style: solid;
  text-align: center;
}

#wp-calendar tbody td a {
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: bold;
}

/* Social Widget */
.gracefultimes_social_widget .social-icons {
  text-align: center;
}

.gracefultimes_social_widget .social-icons a {
  margin-right: 8.5%;
  padding: 0 3px;
  line-height: 2.1;
}

.gracefultimes_social_widget .social-icons a:last-child {
  margin-right: 0;
}

/* Instagram Widget */
.gracefultimes-instagram-widget {
  position: relative;
  display: none;
}

.instagram-title {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 110;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  -webkit-transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  -ms-transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.instagram-title h2 {
  font-weight: bold;
  line-height: 1;
  padding: 14px 17px;
  text-align: center;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.jr-insta-slider {
  display: block;
}

.null-instagram-feed {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 100%;
}

.null-instagram-feed li a {
  float: left;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.gracefultimes-widget.null-instagram-feed li a {
  width: calc(95%/3);
  width: -webkit-calc(95%/3);
  margin-right: 2.5%;
  margin-bottom: 2.5%;
}

.gracefultimes-widget.null-instagram-feed li:nth-child(3n+0) a {
  margin-right: 0px;
}

/* Featured Posts Widget */
.rpwwt-widget ul li {
  padding-bottom: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 17px !important;
  border-bottom-style: dotted;
  border-bottom-width: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.rpwwt-widget ul li img {
  margin: 3px .75em .75em 0 !important;
}

.rpwwt-widget ul li:last-child {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border-bottom: none;
}

.rpwwt-post-title {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.rpwwt-post-author,
.rpwwt-post-categories,
.rpwwt-post-date,
.rpwwt-post-comments-number {
  font-style: italic;
}

/* Facebook Widget */
.widget_fbw_id .loader {
  display: none !important;
}

/* Mailchimp & MailPoet Widgets */
.gracefultimes-subscribe-box,
.widget_wysija_cont {
  padding: 29px 30px 40px;
  background: #f7f7f7;
}

.gracefultimes-subscribe-box h4 {
  font-size: 17px;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.gracefultimes-subscribe-box h4:before {
  font-family: "FontAwesome";
  content: "\f003";
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 17px;
  margin-right: 7px;
}

.gracefultimes-subscribe-box p {
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.gracefultimes-subscribe-form,
.widget_wysija {
  width: 100%;
}

.gracefultimes-subscribe-text {
  text-align: center;
}

.mc4wp-error {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.formError .formErrorContent {
  width: 160px;
}

.gracefultimes-subscribe-box input[type="submit"] {
  font-weight: bold;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: none;
  margin-top: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.widget_wysija label {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.widget_wysija input[type="submit"] {
  font-weight: bold;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 12px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.widget_wysija input[name="wysija[user][firstname]"],
.widget_wysija input[name="wysija[user][lastname]"],
.widget_wysija input[name="wysija[user][email]"],
.widget_wysija select {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.widget_wysija_cont .updated,
.widget_wysija_cont .error,
.widget_wysija_cont .xdetailed-errors {
  padding: 9px;
}

/* Contact form 7 */
.wpcf7 input[type="text"],
.wpcf7 input[type="email"],
.wpcf7 input[type="url"],
.wpcf7 input[type="number"],
.wpcf7 input[type="tel"],
.wpcf7 input[type="date"],
.wpcf7 select,
.wpcf7 textarea {
  border-style: solid;
  border-width: 1px;
  padding: 13px;
}

.wpcf7 input[type="text"],
.wpcf7 input[type="email"],
.wpcf7 input[type="url"] {
  width: 60%;
}

.wpcf7 input[type="number"] {
  width: 60px;
}

.wpcf7 input[type="tel"],
.wpcf7 input[type="date"] {
  width: 170px;
}

.wpcf7 textarea {
  width: 100%;
  height: 250px;
}

.wpcf7 label input,
.wpcf7 label select,
.wpcf7 label textarea {
  margin-top: 3px;
}

.wpcf7 label,
.wpcf7-quiz-label {
  display: block;
}

.wpcf7 p {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.wpcf7 [type="submit"] {
  padding: 13px;
  border: none;
  width: auto;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: bold;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Author Widget */
.gracefultimes_author_widget {
  text-align: center;
}

.gracefultimes_author_widget img {
  margin: 0 auto 13px auto;
  -webkit-border-radius: 50%;
  -moz-border-radius: 50%;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.gracefultimes_author_widget h3 {
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.gracefultimes_author_widget p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
15.0 Page Footer
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

/* 11.1 Widgets */
#page-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid #d5cfc4;
}

.footer-widgets {
  border-bottom-style: solid;
  border-bottom-width: 1px;
  padding-top: 56px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.footer-widgets>.gracefultimes-widget {
  float: left;
}

.footer-widgets .widget-title {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-copyright {
  padding: 27px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.footer-socials a {
  margin-right: 17px;
}

.footer-socials a:last-child {
  margin: 0;
}

.scrolltop {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 65px;
  right: 80px;
  font-size: 40px;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 20;
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
17.0 Pages
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

.page-404 {
  padding: 120px 40px;
  text-align: center;
}

.page-404 h2 {
  position: relative;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 24px;
  margin: 0 0 60px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
}

.page-404 h2:before {
  content: '404';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  z-index: 1;
  font-size: 110px;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-top: -4px;
  opacity: 0.15;
  -ms-transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  -webkit-transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.page-404 p a {
  text-decoration: underline;
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
17.0 Preloader
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

.gracefultimes-preloader-wrap {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 100000;
}

.gracefultimes-preloader-wrap>div {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  -ms-transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  -webkit-transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
19.0 Recent Posts
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

.sovona-small-image-box {
  float: left;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  margin-right: 12px;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-color: #f2f2f2;
  border-radius: 0;
}

.sovona-recent-image-box {
  display: block;
  clear: both;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed #ccc;
  min-height: 76px;
}

.gracefultimes-widget .widget-title {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #a38b7c;
  background: transparent;
  position: relative;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.gracefultimes-widget .widget-title h2,
aside .gracefultimes-widget h2 {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
  padding: 9px 5px 7px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.gracefultimes-widget .widget-title h2::before {
  display: none;
}

.gracefultimes-widget .widget-title h2::after {
  display: none;
}



.gracefultimes-widget .widget-title {
  overflow: visible;
}

/* Downward pointer below widget titles (free theme look) */
.gracefultimes-widget .widget-title::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: -8px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-left: 8px solid transparent;
  border-right: 8px solid transparent;
  border-top: 8px solid #a38b7c;
}

#site-footer .gracefultimes-widget h2 {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}



.sovona-recent-image-box:last-child {
  border-bottom: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  min-height: 76px;
}

.gracefultimes-widget .sovona-recent-image-box a {
  color: #3a3a3a;
  line-height: 22px;
  display: block;
  vertical-align: top;
  height: 46px;
  width: 185px;
  margin-top: 3px;
  overflow: hidden;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.gracefultimes-recent-info {
  float: left;
}

#page-content .gracefultimes-widget .sovona-recent-image-box a:hover {
  color: #777777;
}

.gracefultimes-widget>ul li.sovona-recent-image-box span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11px;
  line-height: 14px;
  font-family: sans-serif;
  color: inherit;
}

.sovona-widget {
  background: #FFF;
}

.sovona-widget ul {
  padding: 10px;
}

.gracefultimes_author_widget a {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  width: 269px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.gracefultimes_author_widget a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 27px;
  width: 215px;
  height: 215px;
  border: 10px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  /* border: 10px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3); */
  border-radius: 50%;
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
20.0 Instagram Widget - SB plugin style customizations
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.footer-instagram-widget .widget_instagram-feed-widget {
  display: block;
}

.sbi_item:nth-of-type(1n+10) {
  display: none !important;
}


/* css-logical-styling-based-on-the-number-elements - source:- css-tricks.com */

.footer-instagram-widget .sbi_item:first-child:nth-last-child(n + 1),
.footer-instagram-widget .sbi_item:first-child:nth-last-child(n + 1)~.sbi_item,
.footer-instagram-widget .sbi_item:first-child:nth-last-child(n + 2),
.footer-instagram-widget .sbi_item:first-child:nth-last-child(n + 2)~.sbi_item,
.footer-instagram-widget .sbi_item:first-child:nth-last-child(n + 3),
.footer-instagram-widget .sbi_item:first-child:nth-last-child(n + 3)~.sbi_item,
.footer-instagram-widget .sbi_item:first-child:nth-last-child(n + 4),
.footer-instagram-widget .sbi_item:first-child:nth-last-child(n + 4)~.sbi_item,
.footer-instagram-widget .sbi_item:first-child:nth-last-child(n + 5),
.footer-instagram-widget .sbi_item:first-child:nth-last-child(n + 5)~.sbi_item {
  width: calc(100%/5) !important;
}

.footer-instagram-widget .sbi_item:first-child:nth-last-child(n + 6),
.footer-instagram-widget .sbi_item:first-child:nth-last-child(n + 6)~.sbi_item {
  width: calc(100%/6) !important;
}

.footer-instagram-widget .sbi_item:first-child:nth-last-child(n + 7),
.footer-instagram-widget .sbi_item:first-child:nth-last-child(n + 7)~.sbi_item {
  width: calc(100%/7) !important;
}

.footer-instagram-widget .sbi_item:first-child:nth-last-child(n + 8),
.footer-instagram-widget .sbi_item:first-child:nth-last-child(n + 8)~.sbi_item {
  width: calc(100%/8) !important;
}

.footer-instagram-widget .sbi_item:first-child:nth-last-child(n + 9),
.footer-instagram-widget .sbi_item:first-child:nth-last-child(n + 9)~.sbi_item {
  width: calc(100%/9) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .footer-instagram-widget .sbi_item:nth-of-type(1n+7) {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .footer-instagram-widget #sb_instagram #sbi_images .sbi_item:first-child:nth-last-child(n + 6),
  .footer-instagram-widget #sb_instagram #sbi_images .sbi_item:first-child:nth-last-child(n + 6)~.sbi_item {
    width: calc(100%/3) !important;
  }
}


.footer-instagram-widget #sbi_images {
  padding: 0 !important;
}

.footer-instagram-widget .sb_instagram_header {
  display: none;
}

.footer-instagram-widget #sb_instagram .sbi_follow_btn a {
  background: #aaa;
}

.footer-instagram-widget .sbi_follow_btn {
  display: none !important;
}

.footer-instagram-widget #sb_instagram .sbi_follow_btn a,
.footer-instagram-widget #sb_instagram .sbi_follow_btn a:hover {
  background: rgb(238, 238, 238);
  color: rgb(3, 3, 3);
  box-shadow: none;
}

aside .sb_instagram_header {
  display: none;
}

aside #sbi_images {
  padding: 3px !important;
}

aside #sb_instagram #sbi_images .sbi_item {
  width: calc(100%/3) !important;
}

aside #sb_instagram .sbi_follow_btn a,
aside #sb_instagram .sbi_follow_btn a:hover {
  background: rgb(238, 238, 238);
  color: rgb(3, 3, 3);
  box-shadow: none;
}


/* Hero Banner
 ========================================================================== */

.gracefultimes-hero-banner {
  min-height: 500px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.gracefultimes-hb-col {
  position: relative;
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
}

.gracefultimes-hb-col:last-child {
  min-height: 400px;
}

.gracefultimes-hb-col img {
  width: 450px;
  height: 450px;
  margin: 50px;
}

.gracefultimes-hb-col h2 {
  font-size: 38px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.gracefultimes-hb-col a {
  padding: 10px 20px;
  background: #333333;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: bold;
  float: left;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

#gracefultimes-hero-banner-wrap {
  padding-left: 40px;
  padding-right: 40px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.gracefultimes-hb-col a:focus {
  outline: 2px dotted #000000 !important;
}

.gracefultimes-hero-banner .gracefultimes-hb-col .main-nav-socials a {
  padding: 2px;
  background: transparent;
  color: #ff6481;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: bold;
}

@media screen and (min-width: 768px) {
  .gracefultimes-hb-col:first-child {
    width: 59%;
  }

  .gracefultimes-hb-col {
    width: 49%;
  }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 480px) {
  .gracefultimes-hero-banner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column-reverse;
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .gracefultimes-hb-col {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .gracefultimes-hb-col:first-child {
    padding-bottom: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .gracefultimes-hb-col a {
    float: unset;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .gracefultimes-hb-col img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 20px 0px 30px;
  }

  .gracefultimes-hb-col h2 {
    font-size: 28px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .gracefultimes-hb-col:last-child {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .gracefultimes-hb-col:first-child::after {
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
  }

  #gracefultimes-hero-banner-wrap {
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
}

@media (min-width:700px) and (max-width:900px) {
  .gracefultimes-hb-col img {
    width: 340px;
    height: 340px;
  }

  .gracefultimes-hb-col:first-child {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .gracefultimes-hb-col:first-child::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .gracefultimes-hb-col:last-child {
    min-height: 200px;
    text-align: center;
  }
}





.grace-latest {
  text-align: center;
  background: #f3f3f3;
  padding: 7px;
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.graceful-times-category-title {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  background: #f9f4f1;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #a38b7c;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: 1px;
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
  font-size: 28px;
  padding: 2px 0 4px;
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
Times Post Slider CSS (Graceful Times Blog)
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.times-slider-container {
  font-family: inherit;
  margin: 40px auto;
}

.times-slider-container.boxed-wrapper,
.times-slider-container.wrapped-content {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 40px auto;
}

.times-slider-carousel {
  position: relative;
  height: 600px;
}

/* Neutralize global slick gutters & enforce strict 600px height */
.times-slider-carousel .slick-list {
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  height: 600px !important;
  min-height: 600px !important;
  max-height: 600px !important;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.times-slider-carousel .slick-track {
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  height: 600px !important;
  min-height: 600px !important;
  max-height: 600px !important;
}

.times-slider-carousel .slick-slide {
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  height: 600px !important;
  min-height: 600px !important;
  max-height: 600px !important;
  outline: none;
}

.times-slide {
  display: flex !important;
  height: 600px !important;
  min-height: 600px !important;
  max-height: 600px !important;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.times-slide-left {
  width: 50%;
  height: 600px !important;
  min-height: 600px !important;
  max-height: 600px !important;
  background-color: #e1dbd1;
  padding: 60px 40px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  align-items: center;
  order: 2;
  transition: background-color 0.5s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.times-slide-left-content {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 100%;
}

.times-slide-left-content small {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
  color: #444444;
}

.times-spacer {
  position: relative;
  height: 50px;
  text-align: center;
}

.times-spacer hr {
  border-top-width: 2px;
  border-top-color: #ffffff;
  width: 12%;
  border-top: solid 2px #fff;
  position: absolute;
  top: 33%;
  left: 50%;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border-bottom: 0;
  border-left: 0;
  border-right: 0;
  transform: perspective(1px) translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.times-slide-left-content h2 {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin: 0 0 2rem 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  color: #222222;
}

.times-slide-left-content h2 a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.times-slide-left-content h2 a:hover {
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.times-slide-left-content p {
  margin: 0 20px 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #333333;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.times-read-button {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.55rem;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #000000 !important;
  text-decoration: none;
  width: fit-content;
  font-size: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.times-read-button:hover {
  background: #111111;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.times-slide-nav {
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  position: absolute;
  top: 43%;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 108%;
  margin-left: -4%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 10;
}

.times-slide-nav span {
  cursor: pointer;
  color: #a38b7c;
  font-size: 48px;
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
  user-select: none;
}

.times-slide-nav span:hover {
  color: #111111;
  transform: scale(1.15);
}

.times-slide-right {
  width: 50%;
  height: 600px !important;
  min-height: 600px !important;
  max-height: 600px !important;
  position: relative;
  background: #eeeeee;
  order: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.times-slide-right--placeholder {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ded8cf 0%, #ebe6df 100%);
}

.times-slide-right img,
.times-slide-right .times-slide-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100% !important;
  min-height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .times-slider-carousel {
    height: 720px;
  }

  .times-slider-carousel .slick-list,
  .times-slider-carousel .slick-track,
  .times-slider-carousel .slick-slide {
    height: 720px !important;
    min-height: 720px !important;
    max-height: 720px !important;
  }

  .times-slide {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    height: 720px !important;
    min-height: 720px !important;
    max-height: 720px !important;
  }

  .times-slide-left {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 420px !important;
    min-height: 420px !important;
    max-height: 420px !important;
    padding: 30px 20px;
    order: 2;
  }

  .times-slide-right {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 300px !important;
    min-height: 300px !important;
    max-height: 300px !important;
    order: 1;
  }

  .times-slide-left-content h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .times-slide-left-content p {
    margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    max-width: 100%;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .times-slide-nav {
    width: 100%;
    margin-left: 0;
    top: 130px;
    padding: 0 10px;
  }

  .times-slide-nav span {
    color: #ffffff;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  }
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
Times Featured Categories Section CSS (Graceful Times Blog)
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.times-featured-categories {
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  padding: 70px 40px 70px;
  background: #f9f4f1;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.times-featured-categories.wrapped-content,
.times-featured-categories.boxed-wrapper {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.times-featured-categories-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0;
  position: relative;
}

.times-featured-categories-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 30px;
  justify-content: center;
}

.times-featured-cat-item {
  flex: 0 0 calc(25% - 23px);
  max-width: calc(25% - 23px);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.times-featured-cat-link {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  height: 350px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.times-featured-cat-link:focus {
  outline: 3px solid #888561;
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.times-featured-cat-image {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-color: #f5f3ef;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.times-featured-cat-link:hover .times-featured-cat-image {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.times-featured-cat-placeholder {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8e4dc 0%, #f5f3ef 100%);
}

.times-featured-cat-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
  margin: 20px;
}

.times-featured-cat-link:hover .times-featured-cat-overlay {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.52);
}

.times-featured-cat-name {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

/* Tablet - 2 columns */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .times-featured-categories {
    padding: 30px 30px 50px;
  }

  .times-featured-cat-item {
    flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 15px);
    max-width: calc(50% - 15px);
  }

  .times-featured-categories-grid {
    gap: 25px;
  }

  .times-featured-cat-link {
    height: 300px;
  }
}

/* Mobile - 1 column */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .times-featured-categories {
    padding: 20px 15px 40px;
  }

  .times-featured-cat-item {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .times-featured-categories-grid {
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .times-featured-cat-link {
    height: 280px;
  }

  .times-featured-cat-name {
    font-size: 16px;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  }
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
Times Latest Posts Section - 4-post card grid
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
:root {
  --times-posts-stripe: #f9f4f1;
}

.times-posts-section,
.times-posts-section {
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  padding: 30px 40px 80px;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.times-posts-section .times-posts-wrapper,
.times-posts-section .times-posts-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.times-posts-section.boxed-wrapper,
.times-posts-section.wrapped-content,
.times-posts-section.boxed-wrapper,
.times-posts-section.wrapped-content {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.times-posts-section.boxed-wrapper .times-posts-wrapper,
.times-posts-section.wrapped-content .times-posts-wrapper,
.times-posts-section.boxed-wrapper .times-posts-wrapper,
.times-posts-section.wrapped-content .times-posts-wrapper {
  max-width: 100%;
}

.times-posts-grid,
.times-posts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.times-posts-card,
.times-posts-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.times-posts-card:hover .times-posts-card-image,
.times-posts-card:hover .times-posts-card-image {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.times-posts-card-link,
.times-posts-card-link {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  height: 420px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.times-posts-card-link:focus,
.times-posts-card-link:focus {
  outline: 3px solid #a38b7c;
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.times-posts-card-image,
.times-posts-card-image {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center top;
  background-color: #f9f4f1;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.times-posts-thumb--placeholder,
.times-posts-thumb--placeholder {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #e8e4dc 0%, #f9f4f1 100%);
}

.times-posts-card-overlay,
.times-posts-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  padding: 24px 20px 22px;
  min-height: 110px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  text-align: left;
}

.times-posts-kicker,
.times-posts-kicker {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #c9a87c;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
}

.times-posts-title,
.times-posts-title {
  margin: 0 0 8px 0;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: #222222;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
}

.times-posts-meta,
.times-posts-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #888888;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
}

.times-posts-author,
.times-posts-author,
.times-posts-date,
.times-posts-date {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #555555;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
}

.times-posts-separator,
.times-posts-separator {
  color: #cccccc;
  font-size: 10px;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {

  .times-posts-section,
  .times-posts-section {
    padding: 25px 30px 70px;
  }

  .times-posts-grid,
  .times-posts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .times-posts-card-link,
  .times-posts-card-link {
    height: 380px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {

  .times-posts-section,
  .times-posts-section {
    padding: 20px 15px 60px;
  }

  .times-posts-grid,
  .times-posts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .times-posts-card-link,
  .times-posts-card-link {
    height: 260px;
  }

  .times-posts-card-overlay,
  .times-posts-card-overlay {
    padding: 16px 12px 14px;
    min-height: 80px;
  }

  .times-posts-kicker,
  .times-posts-kicker {
    font-size: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
  }

  .times-posts-title,
  .times-posts-title {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  .times-posts-meta,
  .times-posts-meta {
    font-size: 9px;
    gap: 4px;
  }

  .times-posts-author,
  .times-posts-author,
  .times-posts-date,
  .times-posts-date {
    font-size: 9px;
  }
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
Blog Listing Cards - overlay style (from free theme)
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

.blog-grid .times-blog-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #ffffff;
  height: 420px;
}

.blog-grid .times-blog-card:hover .times-blog-card-image {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.blog-grid .times-blog-card-image {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center top;
  background-color: #f9f4f1;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.blog-grid .times-blog-card-placeholder {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #e8e4dc 0%, #f9f4f1 100%);
}

.blog-grid .times-blog-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  padding: 24px 20px 22px;
  min-height: 110px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  text-align: left;
}

.blog-grid .times-blog-card-category {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #c9a87c !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
}

.blog-grid .times-blog-card-category:hover {
  color: #a38b7c !important;
}

.blog-grid .times-blog-card-title {
  margin: 0 0 8px 0;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: #222222;
}

.blog-grid .times-blog-card-title a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-grid .times-blog-card-title a:hover {
  color: #a38b7c;
}

.blog-grid .times-blog-card-overlay a {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.blog-grid .times-blog-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #888888;
}

.blog-grid .times-blog-card-author a,
.blog-grid .times-blog-card-comments {
  color: #555555;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-grid .times-blog-card-author a:hover,
.blog-grid .times-blog-card-comments:hover {
  color: #a38b7c;
}

.blog-grid .times-blog-card-author,
.blog-grid .times-blog-card-date {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #555555;
}

.blog-grid .times-blog-card-separator {
  color: #cccccc;
  font-size: 10px;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .blog-grid .times-blog-card {
    height: 380px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-grid .times-blog-card {
    height: 350px;
  }

  .blog-grid .times-blog-card-overlay {
    padding: 18px 16px 16px;
    min-height: 90px;
  }

  .blog-grid .times-blog-card-title {
    font-size: 18px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .blog-grid .times-blog-card {
    height: 300px;
  }

  .blog-grid .times-blog-card-overlay {
    padding: 16px 12px 14px;
    min-height: 80px;
  }

  .blog-grid .times-blog-card-category {
    font-size: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
  }

  .blog-grid .times-blog-card-title {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  .blog-grid .times-blog-card-meta {
    font-size: 9px;
    gap: 4px;
  }

  .blog-grid .times-blog-card-author,
  .blog-grid .times-blog-card-date {
    font-size: 9px;
  }
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
| Times Blog Feed - 2-Column Grid & Editorial Typography
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

/* Section Titles: Latest Posts, Categories, Search, Archive */
.grace-latest {
  text-align: center;
  background: #f9f4f1;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin: 0 auto 36px;
  border: 1px solid #f0eae4;
  color: #222222;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  text-align: center;
  background: #f9f4f1;
  padding: 6px;
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.graceful-times-category-title,
.graceful-times-search-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  background: #f9f4f1;
  border: 1px solid #f0eae4;
  color: #222222;
}

.graceful-times-search-title span {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Post Article Container */
/* Post Article Container */
.blog-grid>li .times-blog-post {
  margin-bottom: 50px !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  align-items: flex-start !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

/* Post Thumbnail Media */
.times-post-media {
  position: relative !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  margin-bottom: 20px !important;
  background: #f7f7f7 !important;
  min-height: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

.times-post-media>a {
  display: block !important;
  position: relative !important;
  top: auto !important;
  left: auto !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: auto !important;
  z-index: 1 !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

.times-post-media img {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 280px !important;
  object-fit: cover !important;
  display: block !important;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, filter 0.4s ease !important;
}

.times-post-media:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.03) !important;
}

.times-post-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 280px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #e8e4dc 0%, #f9f4f1 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #a38b7c;
  font-size: 36px;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
}

.times-post-media:hover .times-post-placeholder {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #dfdacd 0%, #f3ece7 100%);
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* Post Header */
.times-post-header {
  text-align: left !important;
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

/* Category Badge */
.post-categories.times-post-categories {
  background: #f9f4f1 !important;
  border: 1px solid #eeeeee !important;
  display: inline-block !important;
  padding: 3px 10px !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px !important;
  line-height: 1.5 !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

.post-categories.times-post-categories a {
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 11px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  color: #222222 !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  display: inline-block !important;
  transition: color 0.2s ease !important;
}

.post-categories.times-post-categories a:hover {
  color: #a38b7c !important;
}

/* Post Title */
.post-title.times-post-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important;
  font-size: 26px !important;
  line-height: 1.35 !important;
  margin: 0 0 10px 0 !important;
  word-wrap: break-word !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

.post-title.times-post-title a {
  color: #222222 !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: color 0.2s ease !important;
}

.post-title.times-post-title a:hover {
  color: #a38b7c !important;
}

/* Post Meta */
.post-meta.times-post-meta {
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  font-style: normal !important;
  color: #666666 !important;
  margin-bottom: 18px !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: flex-start !important;
  flex-wrap: wrap !important;
  gap: 4px !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

.post-date.times-post-date {
  color: #666666 !important;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  font-style: normal !important;
}

.post-title-author.times-post-author {
  color: #666666 !important;
  display: inline-block !important;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  font-weight: normal !important;
  font-style: normal !important;
}

.post-title-author.times-post-author a {
  color: #111111 !important;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  font-style: normal !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: color 0.2s ease !important;
}

.post-title-author.times-post-author a:hover {
  color: #a38b7c !important;
}

.post-comments.times-post-comments {
  display: none !important;
}

/* Post Content / Excerpt */
.post-page-content.times-post-content {
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
  line-height: 1.7 !important;
  color: #666666 !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 0 22px 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

.post-page-content.times-post-content p {
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  color: #666666 !important;
  line-height: 1.7 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em !important;
}

/* Post Footer & Continue Reading Button */
.post-footer.times-post-footer {
  border: none !important;
  border-bottom: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

.continue-read.times-continue-read {
  text-align: left !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}

.continue-read.times-continue-read a {
  border: 1px solid #111111 !important;
  color: #000000 !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px !important;
  text-transform: capitalize !important;
  display: inline-block !important;
  padding: 8px 20px !important;
  line-height: normal !important;
  transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
}

.continue-read.times-continue-read a:hover {
  background: #111111 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border-color: #111111 !important;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .times-post-media img {
    height: 220px !important;
  }

  .post-title.times-post-title {
    font-size: 20px !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
  }

  .post-page-content.times-post-content {
    padding: 0 !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {

  [data-layout*="col2"] .times-post-media img,
  [data-layout*="col3"] .times-post-media img,
  [data-layout*="col4"] .times-post-media img,
  [data-layout*="col2"] .times-post-placeholder,
  [data-layout*="col3"] .times-post-placeholder,
  [data-layout*="col4"] .times-post-placeholder {
    height: 190px;
  }

  .grace-latest {
    font-size: 17px;
    padding: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
  }

  .post-title.times-post-title {
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .post-meta.times-post-meta {
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  .continue-read.times-continue-read a {
    font-size: 12px;
    padding: 0 18px;
    line-height: 32px;
  }
}



/*--------------------------------------------------------------
| Times Post Slider - Card Design
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

.gracefultimestimes-times-slider {
  background: #efefef;
  padding: 60px 0 60px;
  position: relative;
}

.gracefultimestimes-slider-container {
  max-width: 1166px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
  position: relative;
}

.gracefultimestimes-slider-container .slick-list {
  padding: 20px 30px 40px;
  /* width: 1120px; */
}

.gracefultimestimes-cards-carousel {
  position: relative;
}

.gracefultimestimes-cards-carousel .slick-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
}

/* Gradient Background Classes */
.gracefultimestimes-gradient-red {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff4757 0%, #ff3742 100%);
}

.gracefultimestimes-gradient-pink {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffa8a8 0%, #ff8a80 100%);
}

.gracefultimestimes-gradient-orange {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff7f50 0%, #ff6347 100%);
}

.gracefultimestimes-gradient-coral {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff6b9d 0%, #ff8a80 100%);
}

/* Card Styles */
.gracefultimestimes-slider-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: visible;
  margin: 0 15px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  height: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.gracefultimestimes-slider-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.gracefultimestimes-card-image-container {
  position: relative;
  height: 280px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: #e2e8f0;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.gracefultimestimes-card-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  border-radius: 16px;
}

.gracefultimestimes-slider-card:hover .gracefultimestimes-card-image {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.gracefultimestimes-card-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 280px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #e2e8f0;
  color: #a0aec0;
  font-size: 14px;
  border-radius: 16px;
}

.gracefultimestimes-card-content {
  padding: 0 15px 20px 15px;
  flex-grow: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

.gracefultimestimes-card-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #2d3748;
  min-height: 48px;
}

.gracefultimestimes-card-title a {
  color: #111111 !important;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.gracefultimestimes-card-title a:hover {
  color: #667eea;
}

.gracefultimestimes-card-date {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #a0aec0;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* Slick Carousel Navigation */
.gracefultimestimes-slider-container .slick-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 48%;
  transform: translateY(-48%);
  background: #ffffff !important;
  color: #4a5568 !important;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  font-size: 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  outline: none;
  z-index: 100;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.gracefultimestimes-slider-container .slick-prev {
  left: 0;
}

.gracefultimestimes-slider-container .slick-next {
  right: 0;
}

.gracefultimestimes-slider-container .slick-arrow:hover {
  background: #f7fafc !important;
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.gracefultimestimes-slider-container .slick-arrow:before {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: bold;
  color: #4a5568;
}

/* Slick Carousel Dots */
.gracefultimestimes-cards-carousel .slick-dots {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 40px;
  position: relative;
  bottom: 0;
}

.gracefultimestimes-cards-carousel .slick-dots li {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 5px;
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
}

.gracefultimestimes-cards-carousel .slick-dots li button {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #cbd5e0 !important;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  outline: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.gracefultimestimes-cards-carousel .slick-dots li button:before {
  display: none;
}

.gracefultimestimes-cards-carousel .slick-dots li.slick-active button {
  background: #667eea !important;
  transform: scale(1.2);
}

.gracefultimestimes-cards-carousel .slick-dots li button:hover {
  background: #a0aec0 !important;
}

/* Screen reader only text */
.gracefultimestimes-sr-only {
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 1px !important;
  height: 1px !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: -1px !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0) !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  border: 0 !important;
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .gracefultimestimes-slider-container .slick-arrow {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .gracefultimestimes-slider-container .slick-prev {
    left: 10px;
  }

  .gracefultimestimes-slider-container .slick-next {
    right: 10px;
  }

  .gracefultimestimes-slider-container .slick-arrow:before {
    font-size: 18px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .gracefultimestimes-times-slider {
    padding: 40px 0;
  }

  .gracefultimestimes-slider-container {
    padding: 60px 15px 0 15px;
  }

  .gracefultimestimes-slider-card {
    margin: 0 10px;
  }

  .gracefultimestimes-card-image-container {
    height: 220px;
    border-radius: 14px;
  }

  .gracefultimestimes-card-placeholder {
    height: 220px;
    border-radius: 14px;
  }

  .gracefultimestimes-slider-container .slick-arrow {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .gracefultimestimes-slider-container .slick-prev {
    left: 5px;
  }

  .gracefultimestimes-slider-container .slick-next {
    right: 5px;
  }

  .gracefultimestimes-slider-container .slick-arrow:before {
    font-size: 16px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .gracefultimestimes-slider-container {
    padding: 50px 15px 0 15px;
  }

  .gracefultimestimes-card-image-container {
    height: 200px;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }

  .gracefultimestimes-card-placeholder {
    height: 200px;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }

  .gracefultimestimes-card-content {
    padding: 0 12px 15px 12px;
  }

  .gracefultimestimes-card-title {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    min-height: 44px;
  }

  .gracefultimestimes-slider-container .slick-arrow {
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .gracefultimestimes-slider-container .slick-prev {
    left: 5px;
  }

  .gracefultimestimes-slider-container .slick-next {
    right: 5px;
  }

  .gracefultimestimes-slider-container .slick-arrow:before {
    font-size: 14px;
  }
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
| Favorite Categories Styles
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.favorite-categories-container {
  margin: 2.5rem auto;
  padding: 0 15px;
  max-width: 1110px;
}

.favorite-categories-title {
  font-size: 28px;
}

.favorite-categories-header {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.favorite-categories-divider {
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid #eee;
  margin: 10px 0 20px;
}

/* Base grid layout */
.favorite-categories-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 20px;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}

/* Adjust grid based on number of categories */
.favorite-categories-grid.items-1 {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  max-width: 300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.favorite-categories-grid.items-2 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.favorite-categories-grid.items-3 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .favorite-categories-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  /* Center single column on tablet */
  .favorite-categories-grid.items-1 {
    max-width: 300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .favorite-categories-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

.favorite-category-item {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.favorite-category-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.favorite-category-link {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.favorite-category-image-container {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 10px;
  height: 300px;
}

/* Grey background for when no image is set */
.favorite-category-image-container.no-image {
  background-color: #f2f2f2;
}

.favorite-category-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

.favorite-category-label {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0px;
  left: 0;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  font-size: 24px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
| Editor's Pick Section
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-section {
  padding: 60px 0;
  background: #ffffff;
  margin: 0;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-container {
  max-width: 1110px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-header {
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-title {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a1a1a;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-description {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  color: #666666;
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-posts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-post {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-post:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-post-image {
  position: relative;
  height: 280px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: #f9f4f1;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-post-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  border-radius: 0;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-post:hover .gracefultimes-editors-pick-post-image img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 280px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #f9f4f1;
  color: #a38b7c;
  font-size: 14px;
  border-radius: 0;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-engagement {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-views,
.gracefultimes-editors-pick-comments {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  color: #333333;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-post-content {
  padding: 0 20px 20px;
  flex-grow: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-categories {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-category {
  background: #f9f4f1;
  color: #475569;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 0;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-post-title {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-post-title a {
  color: #1a1a1a;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-post-title a:hover {
  color: #5686ff;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-post-excerpt {
  color: #666666;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-post-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #666666;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-date,
.gracefultimes-editors-pick-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-date svg,
.gracefultimes-editors-pick-author svg {
  color: #999999;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-author a {
  color: #666666;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.gracefultimes-editors-pick-author a:hover {
  color: #5686ff;
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .gracefultimes-editors-pick-posts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .gracefultimes-editors-pick-section {
    padding: 40px 0;
  }

  .gracefultimes-editors-pick-posts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .gracefultimes-editors-pick-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .gracefultimes-editors-pick-post-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
  }

  .gracefultimes-editors-pick-container {
    padding: 0 15px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .gracefultimes-editors-pick-section {
    padding: 40px 0;
  }

  .gracefultimes-editors-pick-post-image {
    height: 220px;
  }

  .gracefultimes-editors-pick-placeholder {
    height: 220px;
  }

  .gracefultimes-editors-pick-post-content {
    padding: 0 15px 15px;
  }

  .gracefultimes-editors-pick-title {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
  }

  .gracefultimes-editors-pick-post-title {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
  }

  .gracefultimes-editors-pick-engagement {
    top: 15px;
    right: 15px;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .gracefultimes-editors-pick-views,
  .gracefultimes-editors-pick-comments {
    padding: 4px 8px;
    font-size: 12px;
  }
}


.gracefultimestimes-slider-card.slick-slide {
  height: 420px;
}

.post-media a::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -75%;
  z-index: 2;
  display: block;
  content: '';
  width: 50%;
  height: 100%;
  background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .3) 100%);
  background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .3) 100%);
  -webkit-transform: skewX(-25deg);
  transform: skewX(-25deg);
}

.post-media a:hover::before {
  -webkit-animation: shine .75s;
  animation: shine .75s;
}

@-webkit-keyframes shine {
  100% {
    left: 125%;
  }
}

@keyframes shine {
  100% {
    left: 125%;
  }
}