diff --git a/src/components/ContactForm.astro b/src/components/ContactForm.astro
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5ccab55
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/ContactForm.astro
@@ -0,0 +1,120 @@
+---
+// Contact Form Component
+---
+<div id="form-message" class="hidden mb-4"></div>
+
+<form id="contact-form" class="space-y-6 contact-form-wrapper">
+  <div class="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 gap-6">
+    <div class="space-y-2">
+      <label for="name" class="block text-sm text-black/70 dark:text-white/60">
+        Name
+      </label>
+      <input
+        type="text"
+        id="name"
+        name="name"
+        required
+        class="w-full px-4 py-3 rounded-md border border-black/5 dark:border-white/5 bg-transparent text-black dark:text-white placeholder-black/30 dark:placeholder-white/30 focus:outline-none focus:border-black/20 dark:focus:border-white/20 transition-all duration-300"
+        placeholder="Your name"
+      />
+    </div>
+    
+    <div class="space-y-2">
+      <label for="email" class="block text-sm text-black/70 dark:text-white/60">
+        Email
+      </label>
+      <input
+        type="email"
+        id="email"
+        name="email"
+        required
+        class="w-full px-4 py-3 rounded-md border border-black/5 dark:border-white/5 bg-transparent text-black dark:text-white placeholder-black/30 dark:placeholder-white/30 focus:outline-none focus:border-black/20 dark:focus:border-white/20 transition-all duration-300"
+        placeholder="your.email@example.com"
+      />
+    </div>
+  </div>
+  
+  <div class="space-y-2">
+    <label for="message" class="block text-sm text-black/70 dark:text-white/60">
+      Message
+    </label>
+    <textarea
+      id="message"
+      name="message"
+      required
+      rows="5"
+      class="w-full px-4 py-3 rounded-md border border-black/5 dark:border-white/5 bg-transparent text-black dark:text-white placeholder-black/30 dark:placeholder-white/30 focus:outline-none focus:border-black/20 dark:focus:border-white/20 transition-all duration-300 resize-none"
+      placeholder="Your message..."
+    ></textarea>
+  </div>
+  
+  <div>
+    <button
+      type="submit"
+      class="px-8 py-3 rounded-md bg-black/90 dark:bg-white/90 text-white dark:text-black font-medium hover:bg-black dark:hover:bg-white focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-offset-2 focus:ring-black/50 dark:focus:ring-white/50 transition-all duration-300 disabled:opacity-40 disabled:cursor-not-allowed"
+    >
+      <span id="button-text">Send Message</span>
+    </button>
+  </div>
+</form>
+
+<script>
+  document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => {
+    const form = document.getElementById('contact-form') as HTMLFormElement;
+    const buttonText = document.getElementById('button-text') as HTMLSpanElement;
+    const formMessage = document.getElementById('form-message') as HTMLDivElement;
+    
+    if (form) {
+      form.addEventListener('submit', async (e) => {
+        e.preventDefault();
+        
+        // Get form data
+        const formData = new FormData(form);
+        const name = formData.get('name') as string;
+        const email = formData.get('email') as string;
+        const message = formData.get('message') as string;
+        
+        // Disable button and show loading state
+        const submitButton = form.querySelector('button[type="submit"]') as HTMLButtonElement;
+        submitButton.disabled = true;
+        buttonText.textContent = 'Sending...';
+        formMessage.className = 'hidden';
+        
+        try {
+          // Send to API
+          const response = await fetch('https://notify.api.standard.nz/', {
+            method: 'POST',
+            headers: {
+              'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+            },
+            body: JSON.stringify({
+              name,
+              email,
+              message,
+              destination: 'michael'
+            }),
+          });
+          
+        if (response.ok) {
+          // Success
+          formMessage.textContent = 'Message sent successfully! I\'ll get back to you soon.';
+          formMessage.className = 'text-sm px-4 py-2.5 rounded-md bg-green-50 dark:bg-green-900/20 text-green-700 dark:text-green-300 border border-green-200 dark:border-green-800/30';
+          form.style.display = 'none';
+        } else {
+          // Error response
+          throw new Error('Failed to send message');
+        }
+      } catch (error) {
+        // Network or other error
+        formMessage.textContent = 'Failed to send message. Please try again or email me directly.';
+        formMessage.className = 'text-sm px-4 py-2.5 rounded-md bg-red-50 dark:bg-red-900/20 text-red-700 dark:text-red-300 border border-red-200 dark:border-red-800/30';
+      } finally {
+          // Re-enable button
+          submitButton.disabled = false;
+          buttonText.textContent = 'Send Message';
+        }
+      });
+    }
+  });
+</script>
+
diff --git a/src/components/Header.astro b/src/components/Header.astro
index 1b9cc2f..9a99c83 100644
--- a/src/components/Header.astro
+++ b/src/components/Header.astro
@@ -18,12 +18,6 @@ const isHomepage = Astro.url.pathname === '/';
         </Link>
       )}
       <nav class="flex gap-1">
-        <Link href="/blog">
-          blog
-        </Link>
-        <span>
-          {`/`}
-        </span>
         <Link href="/work">
           work
         </Link>
diff --git a/src/consts.ts b/src/consts.ts
index 9586e8c..f4773fe 100644
--- a/src/consts.ts
+++ b/src/consts.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import type { Site, Metadata, Socials } from "@types";
 
 export const SITE: Site = {
   NAME: "Michael Rausch",
-  EMAIL: "michael@rausch.nz",
+  EMAIL: "m@michaelraus.ch",
   NUM_POSTS_ON_HOMEPAGE: 3,
   NUM_WORKS_ON_HOMEPAGE: 2,
   NUM_PROJECTS_ON_HOMEPAGE: 3,
diff --git a/src/pages/index.astro b/src/pages/index.astro
index 8972584..7d465a9 100644
--- a/src/pages/index.astro
+++ b/src/pages/index.astro
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import PageLayout from "@layouts/PageLayout.astro";
 import ArrowCard from "@components/ArrowCard.astro";
 import WorkCard from "@components/WorkCard.astro";
 import Link from "@components/Link.astro";
+import ContactForm from "@components/ContactForm.astro";
 import { dateRange } from "@lib/utils";
 import { SITE, HOME, SOCIALS } from "@consts";
 import EmojiScroller from "@components/EmojiScroller.astro";
@@ -35,13 +36,13 @@ const work = await Promise.all(
 
 <PageLayout title={HOME.TITLE} description={HOME.DESCRIPTION}>
   <Container>
-    <h1 class="animate font-bold text-black dark:text-white text-4xl md:text-5xl font-serif leading-tight">
+    <h1 class="animate font-bold text-black dark:text-white text-4xl md:text-5xl font-serif leading-tight mb-5">
       Hi, I'm Michael <EmojiScroller/>
     </h1>
     <div class="space-y-16">
       <section>
         <article class="space-y-4">
-          <p class="animate">
+          <p class="animate text-lg">
             I'm a software engineer at the University of Canterbury, working on <Link href="https://uconline.ac.nz" external class="text-blue-600 dark:text-blue-400 hover:text-blue-700 dark:hover:text-blue-300">Tuihono UC | UC Online</Link>.
             
             I specialize in full-stack development. While my primary expertise is in software engineering, I also have a strong interest in cloud infrastructure and DevOps. Based in Christchurch, New Zealand
@@ -108,32 +109,33 @@ const work = await Promise.all(
         </ul>
       </section>
 
-       <section class="animate space-y-4">
-         <h4 class="font-semibold text-black dark:text-white text-xl">
-           Let's Connect
-         </h4>
-         <article>
-           <p>
-             If you want to get in touch with me about something or just to say hi,
-             reach out on social media or send me an email.
-           </p>
-         </article>
-         <ul class="flex flex-wrap gap-2">
-           {SOCIALS.map(SOCIAL => (
-             <li class="flex gap-x-2 text-nowrap">
-               <Link href={SOCIAL.HREF} external aria-label={`${SITE.NAME} on ${SOCIAL.NAME}`}>
-                 {SOCIAL.NAME}
-               </Link>
-               {"/"}
-             </li>
-           ))}
-           <li class="line-clamp-1">
-             <Link href={`mailto:${SITE.EMAIL}`} aria-label={`Email ${SITE.NAME}`} confetti>
-               {SITE.EMAIL}
-             </Link>
-           </li>
-         </ul>
-       </section>
+      <section class="animate space-y-4">
+        <h4 class="font-semibold text-black dark:text-white text-xl">
+          Let's Connect
+        </h4>
+        <article>
+          <p>
+            If you want to get in touch with me about something or just to say hi,
+            reach out on social media or send me an email.
+          </p>
+        </article>
+        <ContactForm />
+        <ul class="flex flex-wrap gap-2 pt-5">
+          {SOCIALS.map(SOCIAL => (
+            <li class="flex gap-x-2 text-nowrap">
+              <Link href={SOCIAL.HREF} external aria-label={`${SITE.NAME} on ${SOCIAL.NAME}`}>
+                {SOCIAL.NAME}
+              </Link>
+              {"/"}
+            </li>
+          ))}
+          <li class="line-clamp-1">
+            <Link href={`mailto:${SITE.EMAIL}`} aria-label={`Email ${SITE.NAME}`} confetti>
+              {SITE.EMAIL}
+            </Link>
+          </li>
+        </ul>
+      </section>
     </div>
   </Container>
 </PageLayout>