/* Blog Content Area */
.blog-container {
    display: flex;
    max-width: 75rem; /* Consistent with index.html container */
    margin: 2.5rem auto;
    padding: 0 1.25rem;
    gap: 2rem;
    flex-direction: row; /* Default row layout */
    align-items: start; /* Align sidebar and content to the top */
}

.blog-posts {
    flex: 2; /* Take up more space for the main content */
}

.blog-post {
    background-color: white;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 0.125rem 0.25rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.dark-mode .blog-post {
    background-color: #333;
    color: #eee;
    box-shadow: 0 0.125rem 0.25rem rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.blog-post img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 0.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    object-fit: cover; /* Maintain aspect ratio */
    max-height: 300px; /* Limit image height */
}

.blog-post h2 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    color: #333;
}

.dark-mode .blog-post h2 {
    color: #eee;
}

.blog-post .post-meta {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: #777;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.dark-mode .blog-post .post-meta {
    color: #bbb;
}

.blog-post p {
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    color: #555;
}

.dark-mode .blog-post p {
    color: #ddd;
}

.read-more-button {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.625rem 1rem;
    background-color: rgb(61, 38, 114);
    color: white;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 1.875rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.read-more-button:hover {
    background-color: #cc5500;
}

.dark-mode .read-more-button {
    background-color: #555;
    color: #eee;
}

.dark-mode .read-more-button:hover {
    background-color: #777;
}

/* Sidebar */
.sidebar {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 0.125rem 0.25rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.dark-mode .sidebar {
    background-color: #222;
    color: #eee;
    box-shadow: 0 0.125rem 0.25rem rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.sidebar .widget {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.sidebar h3 {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: #333;
}

.dark-mode .sidebar h3 {
    color: #eee;
}

.sidebar ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.sidebar ul li {
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.sidebar ul li a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #555;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.dark-mode .sidebar ul li a {
    color: #ddd;
}

.sidebar ul li a:hover {
    color: rgb(61, 38, 114);
}

.dark-mode .sidebar ul li a:hover {
    color: #bbb;
}

.sidebar .social-icons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.sidebar .social-icons a {
    color: #000;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.dark-mode .sidebar .social-icons a {
    color: #bbb;
}

.sidebar .social-icons a:hover {
    color: rgb(61, 38, 114);
}

.dark-mode .sidebar .social-icons a:hover {
    color: #000;
}
.sidebar .social-icons a:active {
    color: rgb(61, 38, 114);
}
.social-icons a {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0.5rem;
    border-radius: 0.25rem;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}
.dark-mode .social-icons a {
   background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
   border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
   border-radius: 0.5rem;
   box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
   transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
   color: #000;
}


/* Media Queries for Responsiveness - Adjust as needed */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .blog-container {
        flex-direction: column; /* Stack content and sidebar on smaller screens */
        align-items: stretch; /* Make them take full width */
    }

    .sidebar {
        margin-top: 2rem;    }

    

    
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .blog-post h2 {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
    }

    .sidebar h3 {
        font-size: 1.125rem;
    }
}