/* --- CSS RESET & BASE --- */
html, body, div, span, applet, object, iframe, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, blockquote, pre, a, abbr, acronym, address, big, cite, code, del, dfn, em, img, ins, kbd, q, s, samp, small, strike, strong, sub, sup, tt, var, u, i, center, dl, dt, dd, ol, ul, li, fieldset, form, label, legend, table, caption, tbody, tfoot, thead, tr, th, td {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  font-size: 100%;
  vertical-align: baseline;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
html {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: inherit;
}
body {
  font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', Arial, sans-serif;
  color: #233041;
  background: #F5F5F3;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  min-height: 100vh;
  transition: background 0.3s;
}
img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
a {
  color: #BBA86A;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
a:hover, a:focus {
  color: #f7cb46;
}
ul, ol {
  margin-left: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* --- TYPOGRAPHY --- */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #233041;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
h1 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-shadow: 1px 2px 0 #ffd95a25, 0 2px 10px #FFF8E1;
}
h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
h3 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.mission {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #BBA86A;
}
blockquote {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-style: italic;
  background: #fffbe8;
  color: #233041;
  border-left: 6px solid #f7cb46;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  border-radius: 26px 12px 26px 12px;
}

/* --- CONTAINERS & SECTIONS --- */
.container {
  max-width: 1120px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.section {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 40px 20px;
  background: transparent;
}
.content-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}
.text-section {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.text-image-section {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .text-image-section {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
  }
}

/* --- HEADER --- */
header {
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 18px #f5e9c055;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}
header .container {
  align-items: center;
  flex-direction: row;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 18px 20px 10px 20px;
}
.logo img {
  width: 154px;
  aspect-ratio: 203/54;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.2s;
}
.logo:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-4deg);
}

.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: center;
}
.main-nav a {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: #233041;
  padding: 8px 10px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  transition: background 0.18s, color 0.18s;
}
.main-nav a:hover, .main-nav a:focus {
  background: #ffe26e37;
  color: #BBA86A;
}

.primary-cta {
  background: #BBA86A;
  border: none;
  color: #233041 !important;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 12px 32px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px #ffe26e20, 0 2px 8px #bba86a25;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-left: 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s, box-shadow 0.16s, transform 0.12s;
  outline: none;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.primary-cta:hover, .primary-cta:focus {
  background: #f7cb46;
  color: #233041 !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.07) rotate(-2deg);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px #ffd95a85, 0 2px 18px #bba86a33;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: #BBA86A;
  color: #233041;
  font-size: 2rem;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 14px;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px #ffe26e45;
  margin-left: 18px;
  z-index: 31;
  transition: background 0.16s, color 0.12s, transform 0.16s;
}
.mobile-menu-toggle:active {
  transform: scale(0.96);
}

/* --- MOBILE MENU --- */
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 100vh;
  width: 100vw;
  background: #F5F5F3;
  box-shadow: 0 0 38px #23304113;
  z-index: 1000;
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(.79,.14,.15,.86);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding-top: 34px;
  padding-left: 0;
  gap: 0;
}
.mobile-menu.open {
  transform: translateX(0);
}
.mobile-menu-close {
  background: #BBA86A;
  color: #233041;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 16px;
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 1102;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px #FFD95A40;
  transition: background 0.14s, color 0.15s, transform 0.16s;
}
.mobile-menu-close:active {
  transform: scale(0.95);
}
.mobile-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 54px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.mobile-nav a {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: #233041;
  padding: 16px 38px 16px 30px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  transition: background 0.16s, color 0.16s;
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
  margin: 0;
}
.mobile-nav a:hover, .mobile-nav a:focus {
  background: #ffd95a25;
  color: #BBA86A;
}
@media (max-width: 1020px) {
  .main-nav {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 1021px) {
  .mobile-menu {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* --- HERO SECTION --- */
.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(122deg, #ffe26e 0%, #FFD95A 100%);
  border-radius: 0 0 48px 48px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
  animation: hero-pulse 1.5s linear 0.2s 1 both;
}
@keyframes hero-pulse {
  0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0px #ffd95a11; }
  90% { box-shadow: 0 8px 32px #ffd95a53; }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 2px 18px #ffd95a35; }
}
.hero .container {
  min-height: 240px;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero .content-wrapper {
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 22px;
}
.hero h1 {
  color: #233041;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  background: none;
  text-shadow: 2px 4px 0 #fffbe8, 0 2px 12px #fffbe850;
}
.hero p {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: #233041;
}

/* --- ADVANTAGE / FEATURE GRIDS --- */
.feature-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  align-items: stretch;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.feature {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 36px 16px 36px 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px #ffd95a25, 0 1.5px 5px #bba86a20;
  padding: 28px 26px 24px 26px;
  flex: 1 1 220px;
  min-width: 240px;
  max-width: 300px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 18px;
  border: 2.5px solid #ffe26e80;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.18s, box-shadow 0.18s;
  z-index: 1;
}
.feature img {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  transition: transform 0.18s;
}
.feature:hover, .feature:focus-within {
  transform: scale(1.04) rotate(-2deg);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px #ffd95a51,
    0 2px 18px #bba86a28;
  border-color: #f7cb46;
  z-index: 2;
}
.feature:hover img, .feature:focus-within img {
  transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.2);
}
.feature h3 {
  color: #BBA86A;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.feature p {
  color: #233041;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
@media (max-width: 1020px) {
  .feature-grid {
    gap: 20px;
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
  .feature {
    max-width: 100%;
    min-width: 180px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .feature-grid {
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .feature {
    min-width: unset;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

/* --- SERVICE LIST --- */
.service-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.service {
  flex: 1 1 210px;
  min-width: 200px;
  background: #fffbe8;
  border-radius: 26px 12px 26px 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px #ffd95a25;
  padding: 20px 24px 18px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.15s, transform 0.13s;
  border: 1.5px solid #FFE26E4d;
  position: relative;
}
.service:hover, .service:focus-within {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px #ffd95a38;
  transform: scale(1.03);
  border-color: #f7cb46;
}
.service h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #BBA86A;
}
.service p {
  color: #233041;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .service-list {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .service {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: unset;
  }
}

/* --- TESTIMONIAL CARDS --- */
.testimonial-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 20px 28px;
  background: #fffbe8;
  color: #233041;
  border-radius: 38px 18px 38px 18px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px #ffd95a24;
  border: 1.5px solid #ffd95a7a;
  transition: box-shadow 0.14s, background 0.17s;
  min-width: 220px;
  max-width: 670px;
}
.testimonial-card blockquote {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  color: #233041;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  margin: 0 0 8px 0;
}
.testimonial-card .client-name {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #BBA86A;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.testimonial-card:hover, .testimonial-card:focus-within {
  background: #fff8d2;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px #ffd95a35;
}

/* --- NEWS LISTINGS --- */
.news-listings {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.news-listings li {
  background: #fffbe8;
  padding: 18px 22px 16px 22px;
  border-radius: 23px 13px 23px 13px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  list-style: none;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px #ffd95a22;
  border-left: 5px solid #FFD95A;
  transition: box-shadow 0.13s, background 0.13s;
}
.news-listings li:hover {
  background: #fff8d2;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 18px #ffd95a17;
}
.news-listings h3 {
  font-size: 1.16rem;
  color: #BBA86A;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}

/* --- CALL-TO-ACTION SECTION --- */
.text-section a.primary-cta, .content-wrapper a.primary-cta {
  align-self: flex-start;
}
.text-section {
  align-items: flex-start;
}

/* --- CARD CONTAINERS --- */
.card-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.card {
  background: #fffbe8;
  border-radius: 30px 14px 30px 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px #ffd95a22;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  padding: 24px 20px 24px 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-width: 180px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.16s, transform 0.14s;
}
.card:hover, .card:focus-within {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px #ffd95a33;
  transform: scale(1.03);
}
.card-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

/* --- FOOTER --- */
footer {
  background: #233041;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 40px 0 16px 0;
  border-radius: 36px 36px 0 0;
}
footer .container {
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.footer-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-nav a {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  color: #BBA86A;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: color 0.13s, text-decoration 0.12s;
}
.footer-nav a:hover, .footer-nav a:focus {
  color: #FFD95A;
  text-decoration: underline;
}
.footer-contact {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: 36px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #fff;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.footer-contact img {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  margin-right: 5px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}
.footer-contact span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.footer-copy {
  text-align: left;
  color: #FFD95A;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  margin-top: 12px;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .footer-contact {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .footer-nav {
    gap: 16px;
  }
}

/* --- RESPONSIVE LAYOUTS --- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  h1 {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
  }
  h2 {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }
  .container {
    padding: 0 10px;
  }
  .section {
    padding: 36px 8px;
    margin-bottom: 38px;
  }
  .hero {
    border-radius: 0 0 22px 22px;
    margin-bottom: 38px;
  }
}

/* --- BUTTONS & LINKS --- */
button,
input[type="submit"],
input[type="button"] {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}
button:focus, .primary-cta:focus {
  outline: 2.5px solid #FFD95A;
  outline-offset: 1.5px;
}

/* --- FORM FIELDS --- */
input[type="text"], input[type="email"], textarea {
  border: 2px solid #ffe26e60;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: #fffbe8;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 11px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-family: inherit;
  color: #233041;
  transition: border-color 0.14s;
}
input[type="text"]:focus, input[type="email"]:focus, textarea:focus {
  border-color: #BBA86A;
  outline: none;
}

/* --- COOKIE CONSENT BANNER --- */
.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  background: #233041;
  color: #fff;
  z-index: 2000;
  box-shadow: 0 -2px 24px #23304154;
  padding: 26px 12px 22px 12px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 36px;
  transition: transform 0.4s, opacity 0.35s;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.cookie-banner.hide {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(120%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-text {
  flex: 2 1 350px;
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.cookie-banner button, .cookie-banner .cookie-settings-btn {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 9px 22px;
  border-radius: 15px;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: background 0.13s, color 0.13s;
  margin-right: 2px;
}
.cookie-banner .accept-cookies {
  background: #BBA86A;
  color: #233041;
}
.cookie-banner .accept-cookies:hover {
  background: #FFD95A;
}
.cookie-banner .reject-cookies {
  background: #fffbe8;
  color: #233041;
}
.cookie-banner .reject-cookies:hover {
  background: #FFD95A;
  color: #233041;
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-settings-btn {
  background: transparent;
  color: #FFD95A;
  border: 1.5px solid #FFD95A;
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-settings-btn:hover {
  background: #FFD95A;
  color: #233041;
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .cookie-banner {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 18px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 16px 6px 11px 8px;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
  }
}

/* --- COOKIE SETTINGS MODAL --- */
.cookie-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 2100;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  background: #233041bb;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
  transition: opacity 0.26s;
}
.cookie-modal-overlay.hide {
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cookie-modal {
  background: #fffbe8;
  color: #233041;
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 34px #ffd95a64;
  min-width: 300px;
  max-width: 92vw;
  min-height: 260px;
  padding: 32px 30px 22px 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
  position: relative;
}
.cookie-modal h2 {
  color: #BBA86A;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.cookie-modal .category {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 11px 0 8px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #ffe26e87;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.cookie-modal .category:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 16px;
  background: #FFD95A;
  color: #233041;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px #FFD95A55;
  transition: background 0.13s, color 0.12s;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-modal-close:active {
  background: #BBA86A;
}
.toggle-switch {
  width: 44px;
  height: 24px;
  background: #FFD95A;
  border-radius: 18px;
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: background 0.16s;
}
.toggle-switch input {
  display: none;
}
.toggle-switch .switch {
  position: absolute;
  left: 4px;
  top: 3px;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  background: #233041;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: left 0.17s;
}
.toggle-switch.checked {
  background: #BBA86A;
}
.toggle-switch.checked .switch {
  left: 22px;
}
.toggle-switch.disabled {
  background: #ffe26e67;
  opacity: 0.7;
  cursor: not-allowed;
}

/* --- SPACING & UTILITIES --- */
.mt-20 { margin-top: 20px; }
.mb-20 { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.mt-32 { margin-top: 32px; }
.mb-32 { margin-bottom: 32px; }

/* --- ACCESSIBLE FOCUS STATES --- */
a:focus, button:focus, .primary-cta:focus {
  outline: 3px solid #FFD95A;
  outline-offset: 1px;
}

/* --- VISUAL PLAYFULNESS (DYNAMIC) --- */
section {
  position: relative;
}
section::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  top: -34px;
  left: -28px;
  background: #FFD95A44;
  width: 70px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 23px 18px 53px 30px;
  z-index: 0;
  filter: blur(2px);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: blob-move 11s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
}
section:nth-child(even)::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20px;
  right: -40px;
  background: #BBA86A33;
  width: 60px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 33px 22px 53px 40px;
  z-index: 0;
  filter: blur(3px);
  animation: blob-move 8s infinite alternate-reverse;
}
@keyframes blob-move {
  0%   { transform: translateX(0) scale(1); }
  30%  { transform: translateX(8px) scale(1.12) rotate(-4deg); }
  70%  { transform: translateX(-8px) scale(0.98) rotate(6deg); }
  100% { transform: translateX(10px) scale(1.08) rotate(-2deg); }
}

/* --- PLAYFUL BULLETS IN UL --- */
ul li::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: middle;
  background: #FFD95A;
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 11px;
  height: 11px;
  margin-right: 10px;
  opacity: 0.85;
}
ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; }

/* --- ANIMATED BUTTON BOUNCE ON CTA --- */
.primary-cta {
  animation: bouncey 1.4s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes bouncey {
  0% { transform: translateY(0); }
  95% { transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.00); }
  100% { transform: translateY(-7px) scale(1.06) rotate(-2deg); }
}
.primary-cta:active {
  animation: none;
}

/* --- FAKE CARD/CONTENT PATTERNS FOR EXTENSIONS --- */
.card-content,
.content-grid,
.feature-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 15px;
}
.content-grid { gap: 20px; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.card-content { justify-content: center; }
.feature-item { align-items: flex-start; }

/* --- SPACING PATTERNS (MANDATORY) --- */
.section { margin-bottom: 60px; padding: 40px 20px; }
.card-container { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 24px; }
.card { margin-bottom: 20px; position: relative; }
.content-grid { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; justify-content: space-between; }
.text-image-section { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 30px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.testimonial-card { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; padding: 20px; }
.feature-item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 15px; }

/* --- MCRO-INTERACTIONS & SHADOWS --- */
.feature, .service, .testimonial-card, .card, .news-listings li {
  transition: box-shadow 0.15s, background 0.13s, transform 0.16s;
}

/* --- ENSURE NO ABSOLUTE FOR CONTENT --- */
.card, .feature, .testimonial-card, .service, .news-listings li {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* --- OVERFLOW FIX FOR DECORATIVE BLOBS --- */
section { overflow: visible; }

/* --- END --- */