diff --git a/content/about.md b/content/about.md
index 11ec2a1..b1f7dfd 100644
--- a/content/about.md
+++ b/content/about.md
@@ -62,14 +62,14 @@ awful people (nazis, racists, ableists, homophobes, terfs, swerfs, maps, etc.),
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### people are saying...
-*overwhelmingly kind, nuturing, & forgiving* ― the anti-chris
+*overwhelmingly kind, nurturing, & forgiving* ― the anti-chris
*the sweetest peach on the entire planet* ― meti
*very honorable and powerful* ― bliss
*a wonderful and caring ray of sunshine that must be loved and protected at all costs* ― lucidiot
diff --git a/content/now.md b/content/now.md
index aebf5a0..d065f9d 100644
--- a/content/now.md
+++ b/content/now.md
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
+++
title = "what i'm up to lately"
+++
-this is a [now](https://nownownow.com/about) page. you can make your own, if you like!
+this is a [now](https://nownownow.com/about) page. you can make your own, if you like!
+
+**last updated: 2024.07.07**
### currently
- 😊 **feeling**: 