diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 620c125..3cf52cc 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /backups
 
 # Python
-/__pycache__/*
+__pycache__
 # Logs
 logs
 *.log
diff --git a/backend/__pycache__/main.cpython-313.pyc b/backend/__pycache__/main.cpython-313.pyc
deleted file mode 100644
index 6ffcfb4..0000000
Binary files a/backend/__pycache__/main.cpython-313.pyc and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/frontend/package-lock.json b/frontend/package-lock.json
index 54ec7b5..56adbf0 100644
--- a/frontend/package-lock.json
+++ b/frontend/package-lock.json
@@ -8,11 +8,14 @@
       "name": "blogs-app",
       "version": "0.0.0",
       "dependencies": {
+        "@fortawesome/free-brands-svg-icons": "^6.7.2",
+        "@fortawesome/react-fontawesome": "^0.2.2",
         "@tailwindcss/vite": "^4.1.7",
         "fs": "^0.0.1-security",
         "react": "^19.1.0",
         "react-dom": "^19.1.0",
         "react-hook-form": "^7.57.0",
+        "react-icons": "^5.5.0",
         "react-markdown": "^10.1.0",
         "react-router-dom": "^7.6.0"
       },
@@ -881,6 +884,53 @@
         "node": "^18.18.0 || ^20.9.0 || >=21.1.0"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/@fortawesome/fontawesome-common-types": {
+      "version": "6.7.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@fortawesome/fontawesome-common-types/-/fontawesome-common-types-6.7.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-Zs+YeHUC5fkt7Mg1l6XTniei3k4bwG/yo3iFUtZWd/pMx9g3fdvkSK9E0FOC+++phXOka78uJcYb8JaFkW52Xg==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=6"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/@fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core": {
+      "version": "6.7.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core/-/fontawesome-svg-core-6.7.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-yxtOBWDrdi5DD5o1pmVdq3WMCvnobT0LU6R8RyyVXPvFRd2o79/0NCuQoCjNTeZz9EzA9xS3JxNWfv54RIHFEA==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "peer": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "@fortawesome/fontawesome-common-types": "6.7.2"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=6"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/@fortawesome/free-brands-svg-icons": {
+      "version": "6.7.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@fortawesome/free-brands-svg-icons/-/free-brands-svg-icons-6.7.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-zu0evbcRTgjKfrr77/2XX+bU+kuGfjm0LbajJHVIgBWNIDzrhpRxiCPNT8DW5AdmSsq7Mcf9D1bH0aSeSUSM+Q==",
+      "license": "(CC-BY-4.0 AND MIT)",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "@fortawesome/fontawesome-common-types": "6.7.2"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=6"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/@fortawesome/react-fontawesome": {
+      "version": "0.2.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@fortawesome/react-fontawesome/-/react-fontawesome-0.2.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-EnkrprPNqI6SXJl//m29hpaNzOp1bruISWaOiRtkMi/xSvHJlzc2j2JAYS7egxt/EbjSNV/k6Xy0AQI6vB2+1g==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "prop-types": "^15.8.1"
+      },
+      "peerDependencies": {
+        "@fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core": "~1 || ~6",
+        "react": ">=16.3"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/@humanfs/core": {
       "version": "0.19.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@humanfs/core/-/core-0.19.1.tgz",
@@ -3076,7 +3126,6 @@
       "version": "4.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/js-tokens/-/js-tokens-4.0.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-RdJUflcE3cUzKiMqQgsCu06FPu9UdIJO0beYbPhHN4k6apgJtifcoCtT9bcxOpYBtpD2kCM6Sbzg4CausW/PKQ==",
-      "dev": true,
       "license": "MIT"
     },
     "node_modules/js-yaml": {
@@ -3424,6 +3473,18 @@
         "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/wooorm"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/loose-envify": {
+      "version": "1.4.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/loose-envify/-/loose-envify-1.4.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-lyuxPGr/Wfhrlem2CL/UcnUc1zcqKAImBDzukY7Y5F/yQiNdko6+fRLevlw1HgMySw7f611UIY408EtxRSoK3Q==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "js-tokens": "^3.0.0 || ^4.0.0"
+      },
+      "bin": {
+        "loose-envify": "cli.js"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/lru-cache": {
       "version": "5.1.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/lru-cache/-/lru-cache-5.1.1.tgz",
@@ -4159,6 +4220,15 @@
         "node": ">=0.10.0"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/object-assign": {
+      "version": "4.1.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/object-assign/-/object-assign-4.1.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-rJgTQnkUnH1sFw8yT6VSU3zD3sWmu6sZhIseY8VX+GRu3P6F7Fu+JNDoXfklElbLJSnc3FUQHVe4cU5hj+BcUg==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=0.10.0"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/optionator": {
       "version": "0.9.4",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/optionator/-/optionator-0.9.4.tgz",
@@ -4331,6 +4401,17 @@
         "node": ">= 0.8.0"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/prop-types": {
+      "version": "15.8.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/prop-types/-/prop-types-15.8.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-oj87CgZICdulUohogVAR7AjlC0327U4el4L6eAvOqCeudMDVU0NThNaV+b9Df4dXgSP1gXMTnPdhfe/2qDH5cg==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "loose-envify": "^1.4.0",
+        "object-assign": "^4.1.1",
+        "react-is": "^16.13.1"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/property-information": {
       "version": "7.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/property-information/-/property-information-7.1.0.tgz",
@@ -4409,6 +4490,21 @@
         "react": "^16.8.0 || ^17 || ^18 || ^19"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/react-icons": {
+      "version": "5.5.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/react-icons/-/react-icons-5.5.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-MEFcXdkP3dLo8uumGI5xN3lDFNsRtrjbOEKDLD7yv76v4wpnEq2Lt2qeHaQOr34I/wPN3s3+N08WkQ+CW37Xiw==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "peerDependencies": {
+        "react": "*"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/react-is": {
+      "version": "16.13.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/react-is/-/react-is-16.13.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-24e6ynE2H+OKt4kqsOvNd8kBpV65zoxbA4BVsEOB3ARVWQki/DHzaUoC5KuON/BiccDaCCTZBuOcfZs70kR8bQ==",
+      "license": "MIT"
+    },
     "node_modules/react-markdown": {
       "version": "10.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/react-markdown/-/react-markdown-10.1.0.tgz",
diff --git a/frontend/package.json b/frontend/package.json
index ac62763..c33f105 100644
--- a/frontend/package.json
+++ b/frontend/package.json
@@ -10,11 +10,14 @@
     "preview": "vite preview"
   },
   "dependencies": {
+    "@fortawesome/free-brands-svg-icons": "^6.7.2",
+    "@fortawesome/react-fontawesome": "^0.2.2",
     "@tailwindcss/vite": "^4.1.7",
     "fs": "^0.0.1-security",
     "react": "^19.1.0",
     "react-dom": "^19.1.0",
     "react-hook-form": "^7.57.0",
+    "react-icons": "^5.5.0",
     "react-markdown": "^10.1.0",
     "react-router-dom": "^7.6.0"
   },
diff --git a/frontend/src/App.tsx b/frontend/src/App.tsx
index 34b6ab1..a79eeb8 100644
--- a/frontend/src/App.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/App.tsx
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+import React, {
+  createContext,
+  useContext,
+  useState,
+  useEffect,
+  useRef,
+} from "react";
 import {
   BrowserRouter as Router,
   Routes,
@@ -5,15 +12,22 @@ import {
   Link,
   useNavigate,
 } from "react-router-dom";
-import { useState, useContext, useEffect, createContext, useRef } from "react";
 import { useForm } from "react-hook-form";
 import { BlogViewer } from "./utils/BlogViewer";
 import { BlogList } from "./utils/BlogList";
 import { RequireAdmin } from "./utils/RouteGuard";
 import { AdminPage } from "./utils/AdminPage";
 import Unauthorized from "./utils/UnauthorizedPage";
+import {
+  FaGithub,
+  FaGitAlt,
+  FaLinkedin,
+  FaTwitter,
+  FaSun,
+  FaMoon,
+} from "react-icons/fa";
 
-// Use Vite environment variable for API base URL
+// Base API URL from env
 const API_URL = import.meta.env.VITE_API_URL || "http://localhost:8000";
 
 // Auth Context
@@ -59,35 +73,50 @@ const AuthProvider: React.FC<{ children: React.ReactNode }> = ({
 };
 
 function App() {
-  const [darkMode, setDarkMode] = useState(true);
+  // Initialize theme from localStorage or default to light
+  const [darkMode, setDarkMode] = useState<boolean>(() => {
+    return localStorage.getItem("theme") === "dark";
+  });
+
+  // Sync dark mode state with <html> class and localStorage
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (darkMode) {
+      document.documentElement.classList.add("dark");
+      localStorage.setItem("theme", "dark");
+    } else {
+      document.documentElement.classList.remove("dark");
+      localStorage.setItem("theme", "light");
+    }
+  }, [darkMode]);
 
   return (
     <Router>
       <AuthProvider>
-        <div className={darkMode ? "dark" : ""}>
-          <div className="min-h-screen bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-900 text-gray-900 dark:text-gray-100">
-            <AppBar toggleDarkMode={() => setDarkMode(!darkMode)} />
-            <div className="p-4">
-              <Routes>
-                <Route path="/" element={<LandingPage />} />
-                <Route path="/blog" element={<BlogList />} />
-                <Route path="/blog/:slug" element={<BlogViewer />} />
-                <Route path="/about" element={<About />} />
-                <Route path="/contact" element={<Contact />} />
-                <Route
-                  path="/admin"
-                  element={
-                    <RequireAdmin>
-                      <AdminPage />
-                    </RequireAdmin>
-                  }
-                />
-                <Route path="/unauthorized" element={<Unauthorized />} />
-                <Route path="/register" element={<Register />} />
-                <Route path="/signin" element={<SignIn />} />
-                <Route path="/profile" element={<Profile />} />
-              </Routes>
-            </div>
+        <div className="min-h-screen bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-900 text-gray-900 dark:text-gray-100 transition-colors duration-300">
+          <AppBar
+            darkMode={darkMode}
+            toggleDarkMode={() => setDarkMode((prev) => !prev)}
+          />
+          <div className="p-4">
+            <Routes>
+              <Route path="/" element={<LandingPage />} />
+              <Route path="/blog" element={<BlogList />} />
+              <Route path="/blog/:slug" element={<BlogViewer />} />
+              <Route path="/about" element={<About />} />
+              <Route path="/contact" element={<Contact />} />
+              <Route
+                path="/admin"
+                element={
+                  <RequireAdmin>
+                    <AdminPage />
+                  </RequireAdmin>
+                }
+              />
+              <Route path="/unauthorized" element={<Unauthorized />} />
+              <Route path="/register" element={<Register />} />
+              <Route path="/signin" element={<SignIn />} />
+              <Route path="/profile" element={<Profile />} />
+            </Routes>
           </div>
         </div>
       </AuthProvider>
@@ -95,7 +124,13 @@ function App() {
   );
 }
 
-function AppBar({ toggleDarkMode }: { toggleDarkMode: () => void }) {
+function AppBar({
+  darkMode,
+  toggleDarkMode,
+}: {
+  darkMode: boolean;
+  toggleDarkMode: () => void;
+}) {
   const { isAuthenticated, logout } = useAuth();
   const [menuOpen, setMenuOpen] = useState(false);
   const menuRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
@@ -111,9 +146,7 @@ function AppBar({ toggleDarkMode }: { toggleDarkMode: () => void }) {
       }
     };
     document.addEventListener("mousedown", handleClickOutside);
-    return () => {
-      document.removeEventListener("mousedown", handleClickOutside);
-    };
+    return () => document.removeEventListener("mousedown", handleClickOutside);
   }, [menuOpen]);
 
   return (
@@ -159,7 +192,7 @@ function AppBar({ toggleDarkMode }: { toggleDarkMode: () => void }) {
           <div className="relative" ref={menuRef}>
             <button
               onClick={() => setMenuOpen(!menuOpen)}
-              className="w-8 h-8 rounded-full bg-gray-300 dark:bg-gray-600 flex items-center justify-center"
+              className="w-8 h-8 rounded-full bg-gray-200 dark:bg-gray-700 flex items-center justify-center"
             >
               <span className="text-gray-700 dark:text-gray-200">U</span>
             </button>
@@ -183,15 +216,16 @@ function AppBar({ toggleDarkMode }: { toggleDarkMode: () => void }) {
         )}
         <button
           onClick={toggleDarkMode}
-          className="text-sm bg-gray-200 dark:bg-gray-700 px-2 py-1 rounded"
+          className="text-xl p-1 bg-gray-200 dark:bg-gray-700 rounded-full"
         >
-          Toggle Dark Mode
+          {darkMode ? <FaMoon /> : <FaSun />}
         </button>
       </div>
     </nav>
   );
 }
 
+// Pages and forms
 function LandingPage() {
   return (
     <div className="text-center py-10">
@@ -203,20 +237,67 @@ function LandingPage() {
   );
 }
 
-// Profile placeholder
-function Profile() {
-  return (
-    <div className="text-center py-10">
-      <h2 className="text-2xl font-bold mb-4">Profile</h2>
-      <p>Profile page coming soon.</p>
-    </div>
-  );
-}
 function About() {
   return (
-    <div className="text-center py-10">
-      <h2 className="text-2xl font-bold mb-4">About Me</h2>
-      <p>About page content coming soon.</p>
+    <div className="py-10">
+      <div className="flex justify-center items-end space-x-4">
+        <img
+          src="/images/photo1.jpg"
+          alt="Photo 1"
+          className="w-24 h-24 rounded-full"
+        />
+        <img
+          src="/images/photo2.jpg"
+          alt="Photo 2"
+          className="w-24 h-24 rounded-full transform translate-y-4"
+        />
+        <img
+          src="/images/photo3.jpg"
+          alt="Photo 3"
+          className="w-24 h-24 rounded-full"
+        />
+      </div>
+      <div className="text-center mt-8 px-4">
+        <h2 className="text-3xl font-bold mb-4">About Me</h2>
+        <p className="text-lg text-gray-700 dark:text-gray-300 max-w-2xl mx-auto">
+          I am a software engineer at Whisker who designs and implements
+          whatever is highest priority. I work with every team in the
+          engineering organization to coordinate mission-critical projects
+          across backend, mobile, and firmware. I’m comfortable in many tech
+          stacks and learn new ones quickly—never afraid to jump in the deep end
+          and adapt on the fly.
+        </p>
+      </div>
+      <div className="mt-8 flex flex-col items-center space-y-2">
+        <a
+          href="https://github.com/amuszyn"
+          className="flex items-center space-x-2 text-blue-600 hover:underline"
+        >
+          <FaGithub />
+          <span>github.com/amuszyn</span>
+        </a>
+        <a
+          href="https://gitea.muszyn.dev/"
+          className="flex items-center space-x-2 text-blue-600 hover:underline"
+        >
+          <FaGitAlt />
+          <span>gitea.muszyn.dev/</span>
+        </a>
+        <a
+          href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/almuszynski/"
+          className="flex items-center space-x-2 text-blue-600 hover:underline"
+        >
+          <FaLinkedin />
+          <span>linkedin.com/in/almuszynski</span>
+        </a>
+        <a
+          href="https://x.com/Muszynlol"
+          className="flex items-center space-x-2 text-blue-600 hover:underline"
+        >
+          <FaTwitter />
+          <span>x.com/Muszynlol</span>
+        </a>
+      </div>
     </div>
   );
 }
@@ -230,6 +311,15 @@ function Contact() {
   );
 }
 
+function Profile() {
+  return (
+    <div className="text-center py-10">
+      <h2 className="text-2xl font-bold mb-4">Profile</h2>
+      <p>Profile page coming soon.</p>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
 // Registration form with API integration
 interface RegisterForm {
   username: string;