.sparkle {
    position: absolute;
    pointer-events: none; /* Allow clicks through the sparkles */
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0.8;
    animation: fadeAndScale 1s forwards;
}

@keyframes fadeAndScale {
    0% {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 1;
    }
    100% {
        transform: scale(2);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}