diff --git a/layouts/index.html b/layouts/index.html
index c99ca80..612a88a 100644
--- a/layouts/index.html
+++ b/layouts/index.html
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 	<main>
 		<h2 class="mb-0">{{ .Site.Params.iam }} {{ .Site.Author.name }}</h2>
 		<p>{{ .Site.Author.slogon }}</p>
-		<p>{{ .Site.Author.description }}</p>
+		<p>{{ .Site.Author.description | markdownify | safeHTML }}</p>
 		{{ if eq .Paginator.PageNumber 1 }}
 		<h3>Recent Posts</h3>
 		{{ else }}
diff --git a/static/css/md.css b/static/css/md.css
index b4a5ff6..bd338f1 100644
--- a/static/css/md.css
+++ b/static/css/md.css
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
   display: block;
   max-width: 100%;
   width: 100%;
+  margin: 1em 0;
   overflow: auto;
 }