diff --git a/src/assets/village.png b/src/assets/village.png
index cb17b50..5d8da3f 100644
Binary files a/src/assets/village.png and b/src/assets/village.png differ
diff --git a/src/modules/auth/components/login-connection-panel.vue b/src/modules/auth/components/login-connection-panel.vue
index 803e030..4cfb8c9 100644
--- a/src/modules/auth/components/login-connection-panel.vue
+++ b/src/modules/auth/components/login-connection-panel.vue
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 </script>
 
 <template>
-    <q-card class="rounded-15 shadow-10">
+    <q-card class="rounded-15 shadow-10 full-width">
         <q-card-section class="text-center bg-primary q-pa-lg">
             <q-img
                 src="/src/assets/logo-targo-white.svg"
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
                     label-color="accent"
                     class="rounded-5 inset-shadow bg-white"
                     label-slot
-                    input-class="text-h6 text-dark"
+                    input-class="text-h6 text-primary"
                 >
                     <template #label>
                         <span class="text-weight-bolder text-uppercase text-overline"> {{ $t('login.email') }} </span>
diff --git a/src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/details-dialog-chart-expenses.vue b/src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/details-dialog-chart-expenses.vue
index 3ed73c3..3dbda92 100644
--- a/src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/details-dialog-chart-expenses.vue
+++ b/src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/details-dialog-chart-expenses.vue
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
     lang="ts"
 >
     /* eslint-disable */
-    
-    import { ref } from 'vue';
+
+    import { onMounted, ref } from 'vue';
     import { Bar } from 'vue-chartjs';
     import { useI18n } from 'vue-i18n';
     import { useQuasar, colors } from 'quasar';
@@ -21,42 +21,37 @@
 
     const timesheet_store = useTimesheetStore();
 
+    const all_days = timesheet_store.timesheets.flatMap(week => week.days.flatMap(day => day.daily_expenses));
+
+    const expenses_labels = ref<string[]>(timesheet_store.timesheets.flatMap(week => week.days.map(day => day.date.slice(-5,))));
     const expenses_dataset = ref<ChartDataset<'bar'>[]>([]);
-    const expenses_labels = ref<string[]>([]);
-
-    const getExpensesData = (): ChartData<'bar'> => {
-        const all_days = timesheet_store.timesheets.flatMap(week => week.days.flatMap(day => day.daily_expenses));
-
-        const all_costs = all_days.map(day => (day.expenses + day.on_call + day.per_diem));
-        const all_mileage = all_days.map(day => day.mileage);
-
 
+    onMounted(() => {
         expenses_dataset.value = [
             {
                 label: t('timesheet_approvals.table.expenses'),
-                data: all_costs,
-                backgroundColor: colors.getPaletteColor('primary'),
+                data: all_days.map(day => (day.expenses + day.on_call + day.per_diem)),
+                backgroundColor: colors.getPaletteColor('accent'),
             },
             {
                 label: t('timesheet_approvals.table.mileage'),
-                data: all_mileage,
+                data: all_days.map(day => day.mileage),
                 backgroundColor: colors.getPaletteColor('info'),
             }
         ]
-
-        expenses_labels.value = timesheet_store.timesheets.flatMap(week => week.days.map(day => day.date.slice(-5, )));
-
-        return {
-            datasets: expenses_dataset.value,
-            labels: expenses_labels.value
-        };
-    };
+    });
 </script>
 
 <template>
-    <div>
+    <div
+        class="bg-dark rounded-10 q-pa-sm"
+        :style="`min-height: ${$q.screen.lt.md ? '350px;' : '200px'}`"
+    >
         <Bar
-            :data="getExpensesData()"
+            :data="{
+                datasets: expenses_dataset,
+                labels: expenses_labels,
+            }"
             :options="({
                 indexAxis: $q.screen.lt.md ? 'y' : 'x',
                 plugins: {
diff --git a/src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/details-dialog-chart-hours-worked.vue b/src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/details-dialog-chart-hours-worked.vue
index 6a13aa8..09d21aa 100644
--- a/src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/details-dialog-chart-hours-worked.vue
+++ b/src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/details-dialog-chart-hours-worked.vue
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
     setup
     lang="ts"
 >
-    import { ref, computed } from 'vue';
+    import { ref, computed, onMounted } from 'vue';
     import { useI18n } from 'vue-i18n';
     import { colors, useQuasar } from 'quasar';
     import { Bar } from 'vue-chartjs';
@@ -26,60 +26,53 @@
 
     const timesheet_store = useTimesheetStore();
 
-    const hours_worked_labels = ref<string[]>([]);
+    const all_days = computed(() => timesheet_store.timesheets.flatMap(week => week.days));
+
+    const datasetConfig: ChartConfigHoursWorked[] = [
+        {
+            key: 'regular',
+            label: t('shared.shift_type.regular'),
+            color: colors.getPaletteColor('accent'),
+        },
+        {
+            key: 'evening',
+            label: t('shared.shift_type.evening'),
+            color: colors.getPaletteColor('green-10'),
+        },
+        {
+            key: 'emergency',
+            label: t('shared.shift_type.emergency'),
+            color: getComputedStyle(document.body).getPropertyValue('--q-warning').trim(),
+        },
+        {
+            key: 'overtime',
+            label: t('shared.shift_type.overtime'),
+            color: getComputedStyle(document.body).getPropertyValue('--q-negative').trim(),
+        },
+    ];
+
+    const hours_worked_labels = ref<string[]>(all_days.value.map(day => day.date.slice(-5,)));
     const hours_worked_dataset = ref<ChartDataset<'bar'>[]>([]);
 
-    const getHoursWorkedData = (): ChartData<'bar'> => {
-
-        const all_days = computed(() => timesheet_store.timesheets.flatMap(week => week.days));
-        const datasetConfig: ChartConfigHoursWorked[] = [
-            {
-                key: 'regular',
-                label: t('shared.shift_type.regular'),
-                color: colors.getPaletteColor('primary'),
-            },
-            {
-                key: 'evening',
-                label: t('shared.shift_type.evening'),
-                color: colors.getPaletteColor('accent'),
-            },
-            {
-                key: 'emergency',
-                label: t('shared.shift_type.emergency'),
-                color: getComputedStyle(document.body).getPropertyValue('--q-warning').trim(),
-            },
-            {
-                key: 'overtime',
-                label: t('shared.shift_type.overtime'),
-                color: getComputedStyle(document.body).getPropertyValue('--q-negative').trim(),
-            },
-        ] as const;
-
+    onMounted(() => {
         hours_worked_dataset.value = datasetConfig.map(cfg => ({
             label: cfg.label,
             data: all_days.value.map(day => day.daily_hours[cfg.key]),
             backgroundColor: cfg.color,
         }));
-
-        hours_worked_labels.value = all_days.value.map(day => day.date.slice(-5, ));
-
-        console.log('all days: ', all_days.value);
-
-        console.log('hours worked labels: ', hours_worked_labels.value);
-        console.log('hours worked dataset: ', hours_worked_dataset.value);
-
-        return {
-            labels: hours_worked_labels.value,
-            datasets: hours_worked_dataset.value,
-        };
-    };
-
+    });
 </script>
 
 <template>
-    <div>
+    <div
+        class="bg-dark rounded-10 q-pa-sm"
+        :style="`min-height: ${$q.screen.lt.md ? '450px;' : '200px'}`"
+    >
         <Bar
-            :data="getHoursWorkedData()"
+            :data="{
+                labels: hours_worked_labels,
+                datasets: hours_worked_dataset,
+            }"
             :options="({
                 indexAxis: $q.screen.lt.md ? 'y' : 'x',
                 plugins: {
diff --git a/src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/details-dialog-chart-shift-types.vue b/src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/details-dialog-chart-shift-types.vue
index c1edb19..a45f7b0 100644
--- a/src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/details-dialog-chart-shift-types.vue
+++ b/src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/details-dialog-chart-shift-types.vue
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     lang="ts"
 >
     /* eslint-disable */
-    import { ref } from 'vue';
+    import { onMounted, ref } from 'vue';
     import { colors } from 'quasar';
     import { useQuasar } from 'quasar';
     import { Doughnut } from 'vue-chartjs';
@@ -19,44 +19,43 @@
 
     const timesheet_store = useTimesheetStore();
 
-    const shift_type_labels = ref<string[]>([]);
-    const shift_type_totals = ref<ChartDataset<'doughnut'>[]>([{ data: [40, 0, 2, 5], }]);
-
-
-    shift_type_totals.value = [{
-        data: [
-            timesheet_store.current_pay_period_overview!.regular_hours,
-            timesheet_store.current_pay_period_overview!.other_hours.evening_hours,
-            timesheet_store.current_pay_period_overview!.other_hours.emergency_hours,
-            timesheet_store.current_pay_period_overview!.other_hours.overtime_hours,
-        ],
-        backgroundColor: [
-            colors.getPaletteColor('primary'),   // Regular
-            colors.getPaletteColor('accent'), // Evening
-            colors.getPaletteColor('warning'),  // Emergency
-            colors.getPaletteColor('negative'), // Overtime
-        ]
-    }];
-
-    shift_type_labels.value = [
+    const shift_type_labels = ref<string[]>([
         timesheet_store.current_pay_period_overview!.regular_hours.toString() + 'h',
         timesheet_store.current_pay_period_overview!.other_hours.evening_hours.toString() + 'h',
         timesheet_store.current_pay_period_overview!.other_hours.emergency_hours.toString() + 'h',
         timesheet_store.current_pay_period_overview!.other_hours.overtime_hours.toString() + 'h',
-    ]
+    ]);
 
+    const shift_type_totals = ref<ChartDataset<'doughnut'>[]>([]);
 
-    const data = {
-        labels: shift_type_labels.value,
-        datasets: shift_type_totals.value,
-    }
-
+    onMounted(() => {
+        shift_type_totals.value = [{
+            data: [
+                timesheet_store.current_pay_period_overview!.regular_hours,
+                timesheet_store.current_pay_period_overview!.other_hours.evening_hours,
+                timesheet_store.current_pay_period_overview!.other_hours.emergency_hours,
+                timesheet_store.current_pay_period_overview!.other_hours.overtime_hours,
+            ],
+            backgroundColor: [
+                colors.getPaletteColor('accent'),   // Regular
+                colors.getPaletteColor('green-10'), // Evening
+                colors.getPaletteColor('warning'),  // Emergency
+                colors.getPaletteColor('negative'), // Overtime
+            ]
+        }]
+    });
 </script>
 
 <template>
-    <div>
+    <div
+        style="min-height: 100px;"
+        :style="$q.screen.lt.md ? 'max-height: 150px;' : ''"
+    >
         <Doughnut
-            :data="data"
+            :data="{
+                labels: shift_type_labels,
+                datasets: shift_type_totals,
+            }"
             :options="({
                 plugins: {
                     legend: {
diff --git a/src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/details-dialog.vue b/src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/details-dialog.vue
index 4975e1d..90cf49c 100644
--- a/src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/details-dialog.vue
+++ b/src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/details-dialog.vue
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     lang="ts"
 >
     /* eslint-disable */
-    import { provide, ref } from 'vue';
+    import { ref } from 'vue';
     import { useTimesheetStore } from 'src/stores/timesheet-store';
     import DetailsDialogChartHoursWorked from 'src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/details-dialog-chart-hours-worked.vue';
     import DetailsDialogChartShiftTypes from 'src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/details-dialog-chart-shift-types.vue';
@@ -11,20 +11,13 @@
     import TimesheetWrapper from 'src/modules/timesheets/components/timesheet-wrapper.vue';
     import ExpenseDialogList from 'src/modules/timesheets/components/expense-dialog-list.vue';
 
-    const { employeeEmail } = defineProps<{
-        employeeEmail: string;
-    }>();
-
-    const dialog_model = defineModel<boolean>('dialog', { default: false });
     const timesheet_store = useTimesheetStore();
     const is_dialog_open = ref(false);
-
-    provide('employeeEmail', employeeEmail);
 </script>
 
 <template>
     <q-dialog
-        v-model="dialog_model"
+        v-model="timesheet_store.is_details_dialog_open"
         full-width
         full-height
         transition-show="jump-down"
@@ -33,14 +26,12 @@
         @hide="is_dialog_open = false"
     >
         <q-card
-            class="shadow-12 rounded-15 column no-wrap relative bg-secondary"
-            :style="($q.screen.lt.md ? '' : 'width: 60vw !important;') + ($q.dark.isActive ? ' border: 2px solid var(--q-accent)' : '')"
+            class="shadow-12 rounded-15 column no-wrap relative bg-secondary hide-scrollbar"
+            :style="($q.screen.lt.md ? '' : 'width:80vw !important;') + ($q.dark.isActive ? ' border: 2px solid var(--q-accent)' : '')"
         >
 
             <!-- employee name -->
-            <q-card-section
-                class="col-auto text-h5 text-weight-bolder text-center text-uppercase text-white q-px-none q-py-xs bg-primary"
-            >
+            <q-card-section class="col-auto text-h4 text-weight-bolder text-center text-uppercase q-px-none q-py-sm">
                 <span>{{ timesheet_store.selected_employee_name }}</span>
             </q-card-section>
 
@@ -48,21 +39,15 @@
             <q-card-section
                 v-if="is_dialog_open"
                 :horizontal="!$q.screen.lt.md"
-                class="col-auto q-px-sm no-wrap"
+                class="col-auto q-px-md rounded-10 no-wrap"
             >
                 <DetailsDialogChartHoursWorked class="col" />
-
                 <DetailsDialogChartShiftTypes class="col q-ma-lg" />
-
                 <DetailsDialogChartExpenses class="col" />
             </q-card-section>
 
             <q-card-section class="col-auto">
-                <q-separator />
-                <ExpenseDialogList
-                    :employee-email="employeeEmail"
-                />
-                <q-separator />
+                <ExpenseDialogList />
             </q-card-section>
 
             <!-- list of shifts -->
@@ -70,10 +55,7 @@
                 :horizontal="$q.screen.gt.sm"
                 class="col-auto q-px-sm rounded-5 no-wrap"
             >
-                <TimesheetWrapper
-                    dense
-                    :employee-email="employeeEmail"
-                />
+                <TimesheetWrapper mode="approval" />
             </q-card-section>
         </q-card>
     </q-dialog>
diff --git a/src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/overview-list.vue b/src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/overview-list.vue
index 0ae6658..8b8f2dd 100644
--- a/src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/overview-list.vue
+++ b/src/modules/timesheet-approval/components/overview-list.vue
@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@
     const timesheet_store = useTimesheetStore();
     const timesheet_approval_api = useTimesheetApprovalApi();
 
-    const employeeEmail = defineModel();
-
     const visible_columns = ref<string[]>([
         overview_column_names.REGULAR,
         overview_column_names.EVENING,
@@ -28,21 +26,16 @@
         overview_column_names.IS_APPROVED,
     ]);
 
-    const emit = defineEmits<{
-        'clickedDetailsButton': [email: string];
-    }>();
-
     const overview_rows = computed(() => timesheet_store.pay_period_overviews[0]?.regular_hours === -1 ?
         [] :
         timesheet_store.pay_period_overviews
     )
 
-    const onClickedDetails = async (employee_email: string, row: TimesheetOverview) => {
-        employeeEmail.value = employee_email;
+    const onClickedDetails = async (row: TimesheetOverview) => {
         timesheet_store.current_pay_period_overview = row;
-        emit('clickedDetailsButton', employee_email);
-
-        await timesheet_store.getTimesheetsByEmployeeEmail(employee_email);
+        await timesheet_store.getTimesheetsByOptionalEmployeeEmail(row.email);
+        
+        timesheet_store.is_details_dialog_open = true;
     };
 </script>
 
@@ -99,7 +92,7 @@
                     >
                         <transition
                             appear
-                            enter-active-class="animated fadeInUp"
+                            enter-active-class="animated fadeInUp slow"
                             leave-active-class="animated fadeOutDown"
                             mode="out-in"
                         >
@@ -146,7 +139,7 @@
                         :key="props.row.email + timesheet_store.pay_period?.pay_period_no"
                         :index="props.rowIndex"
                         :row="props.row"
-                        @click-details="overview => onClickedDetails(props.row.email, overview)"
+                        @click-details="overview => onClickedDetails(overview)"
                     />
                 </template>
 
diff --git a/src/modules/timesheets/components/expense-dialog-list.vue b/src/modules/timesheets/components/expense-dialog-list.vue
index 8d32e57..207f2cf 100644
--- a/src/modules/timesheets/components/expense-dialog-list.vue
+++ b/src/modules/timesheets/components/expense-dialog-list.vue
@@ -15,9 +15,7 @@
 
     const expenses_list = computed(() => {
         if (timesheet_store.timesheets !== undefined) {
-            const current_expenses = timesheet_store.timesheets.flatMap(week => week.days).flatMap(day => day.expenses);
-            console.log('current expenses: ', current_expenses);
-            return current_expenses;
+            return timesheet_store.timesheets.flatMap(week => week.days).flatMap(day => day.expenses);
         }
         return [];
     })
diff --git a/src/modules/timesheets/components/shift-list.vue b/src/modules/timesheets/components/shift-list.vue
index 0d0b6f9..e700eb6 100644
--- a/src/modules/timesheets/components/shift-list.vue
+++ b/src/modules/timesheets/components/shift-list.vue
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@
 <template>
     <div
         :class="$q.screen.lt.md ? 'column full-width' : 'row'"
-        :style="$q.screen.lt.md ? 'width: 90vw !important;' : ''"
     >
         <div
             v-for="timesheet, timesheet_index in timesheet_store.timesheets"
@@ -72,7 +71,7 @@
 
                             <q-card-section
                                 class="text-weight-bolder text-uppercase text-h6 q-py-xs"
-                                :class="(getDayApproval(day) || timesheet.is_approved) ? 'bg-dark text-white' : 'bg-primary text-white'"
+                                :class="(getDayApproval(day) || timesheet.is_approved) ? 'bg-accent text-white' : 'bg-primary text-white'"
                                 style="line-height: 1em;"
                             >
                                 <span> {{ $d(extractDate(day.date, 'YYYY-MM-DD'), {
diff --git a/src/modules/timesheets/components/timesheet-wrapper.vue b/src/modules/timesheets/components/timesheet-wrapper.vue
index fb07a95..fee19f0 100644
--- a/src/modules/timesheets/components/timesheet-wrapper.vue
+++ b/src/modules/timesheets/components/timesheet-wrapper.vue
@@ -10,65 +10,59 @@
     import { useTimesheetStore } from 'src/stores/timesheet-store';
     import { useTimesheetApi } from 'src/modules/timesheets/composables/use-timesheet-api';
     import { useExpensesStore } from 'src/stores/expense-store';
-    import { provide } from 'vue';
     import { useShiftApi } from 'src/modules/timesheets/composables/use-shift-api';
 
-    const { open } = useExpensesStore();
-    const shift_api = useShiftApi();
-
-    const { employeeEmail, dense = false } = defineProps<{
-        employeeEmail: string;
-        dense?: boolean;
-    }>();
-
+    const expenses_store = useExpensesStore();
     const timesheet_store = useTimesheetStore();
     const timesheet_api = useTimesheetApi();
+    const shift_api = useShiftApi();
 
-    provide('employeeEmail', employeeEmail);
+    const { mode = 'normal' } = defineProps<{
+        mode?: 'approval' | 'normal';
+    }>();
 </script>
 
 <template>
-    <div class="column flex-center full-width">
-
-        <LoadingOverlay v-model="timesheet_store.is_loading"/>
+    <div
+        class="column flex-center full-width"
+        :class="mode === 'approval' ? 'bg-dark q-px-sm q-pb-sm q-mb-md rounded-10 shadow-10' : ''"
+    >
+        <LoadingOverlay v-model="timesheet_store.is_loading" />
 
         <q-card
             flat
             class="transparent full-width"
         >
             <q-card-section
-                v-if="!dense"
                 :horizontal="$q.screen.gt.sm"
                 class="q-px-md items-center q-mb-md"
                 :class="$q.screen.lt.md ? 'column' : ''"
             >
                 <!-- navigation btn -->
                 <PayPeriodNavigator
-                    v-if="!dense"
-                    @date-selected="date_value => timesheet_api.getTimesheetsByDate(date_value, employeeEmail)"
-                    @pressed-previous-button="timesheet_api.getTimesheetsByCurrentPayPeriod(employeeEmail)"
-                    @pressed-next-button="timesheet_api.getTimesheetsByCurrentPayPeriod(employeeEmail)"
+                    v-if="mode === 'normal'"
+                    @date-selected="date_value => timesheet_api.getTimesheetsByDate(date_value)"
+                    @pressed-previous-button="timesheet_api.getTimesheetsByCurrentPayPeriod"
+                    @pressed-next-button="timesheet_api.getTimesheetsByCurrentPayPeriod"
                 />
 
                 <!-- mobile expenses button -->
                 <q-btn
-                    v-if="$q.screen.lt.md"
+                    v-if="$q.screen.lt.md && mode === 'normal'"
                     push
                     rounded
                     color="accent"
                     icon="receipt_long"
                     :label="$t('timesheet.expense.open_btn')"
                     class="q-mt-sm"
-                    @click="open"
+                    @click="expenses_store.open"
                 />
 
-                <!-- shift's colored legend -->
-                <!-- <ShiftListLegend :is-loading="false" /> -->
-
                 <q-space />
+
                 <!-- save timesheet changes button -->
                 <q-btn
-                    v-if="$q.screen.gt.sm"
+                    v-if="mode === 'normal'"
                     push
                     rounded
                     :disable="timesheet_store.is_loading"
@@ -81,13 +75,13 @@
 
                 <!-- desktop expenses button -->
                 <q-btn
-                    v-if="$q.screen.gt.sm"
+                    v-if="mode === 'normal'"
                     push
                     rounded
                     color="accent"
                     icon="receipt_long"
                     :label="$t('timesheet.expense.open_btn')"
-                    @click="open"
+                    @click="expenses_store.open"
                 />
 
             </q-card-section>
@@ -96,7 +90,25 @@
                 <TimesheetErrorWidget />
             </q-card-section>
 
-            <ShiftList :dense="dense" />
+            <ShiftList :mode="mode" />
+
+            <q-card-section
+                horizontal
+                class="q-my-md"
+            >
+                <q-space />
+                <q-btn
+                    v-if="mode === 'approval'"
+                    push
+                    rounded
+                    :disable="timesheet_store.is_loading"
+                    color="accent"
+                    icon="upload"
+                    :label="$t('shared.label.save')"
+                    class="q-mr-md"
+                    @click="shift_api.saveShiftChanges"
+                />
+            </q-card-section>
         </q-card>
         <ExpenseDialog />
     </div>
diff --git a/src/modules/timesheets/composables/use-expense-api.ts b/src/modules/timesheets/composables/use-expense-api.ts
index da338c5..877e84f 100644
--- a/src/modules/timesheets/composables/use-expense-api.ts
+++ b/src/modules/timesheets/composables/use-expense-api.ts
@@ -10,14 +10,14 @@ export const useExpensesApi = () => {
     const upsertExpense = async (expense: Expense): Promise<void> => {
         const success = await expenses_store.upsertExpense(expense);
         if (success) {
-            timesheet_store.getTimesheetsByEmployeeEmail();
+            timesheet_store.getTimesheetsByOptionalEmployeeEmail();
         }   
     };
 
     const deleteExpenseById = async (expense_id: number): Promise<void> => {
         const success = await expenses_store.deleteExpenseById(expense_id);
         if (success) {
-            timesheet_store.getTimesheetsByEmployeeEmail();
+            timesheet_store.getTimesheetsByOptionalEmployeeEmail();
         }   
     };
 
diff --git a/src/modules/timesheets/composables/use-shift-api.ts b/src/modules/timesheets/composables/use-shift-api.ts
index bb41d22..9e06cbc 100644
--- a/src/modules/timesheets/composables/use-shift-api.ts
+++ b/src/modules/timesheets/composables/use-shift-api.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ export const useShiftApi = () => {
         const success = await shift_store.deleteShiftById(shift_id);
 
         if (success) {
-            await timesheet_store.getTimesheetsByEmployeeEmail(auth_store.user?.email ?? '');
+            await timesheet_store.getTimesheetsByOptionalEmployeeEmail(auth_store.user?.email ?? '');
         }
 
         timesheet_store.is_loading = false;
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ export const useShiftApi = () => {
         const update_success = await shift_store.updateShifts();
 
         if (create_success || update_success){
-            await timesheet_store.getTimesheetsByEmployeeEmail(auth_store.user?.email ?? '');
+            await timesheet_store.getTimesheetsByOptionalEmployeeEmail(auth_store.user?.email ?? '');
         }
 
         timesheet_store.is_loading = false;
diff --git a/src/modules/timesheets/composables/use-timesheet-api.ts b/src/modules/timesheets/composables/use-timesheet-api.ts
index d56ec36..1239622 100644
--- a/src/modules/timesheets/composables/use-timesheet-api.ts
+++ b/src/modules/timesheets/composables/use-timesheet-api.ts
@@ -1,16 +1,14 @@
-import { useAuthStore } from "src/stores/auth-store";
 import { useTimesheetStore } from "src/stores/timesheet-store"
 
 export const useTimesheetApi = () => {
     const timesheet_store = useTimesheetStore();
-    const auth_store = useAuthStore();
 
     const getTimesheetsByDate = async (date_string: string, employee_email?: string) => {
         timesheet_store.is_loading = true;
         const success = await timesheet_store.getPayPeriodByDateOrYearAndNumber(date_string);
 
         if (success) {
-            await timesheet_store.getTimesheetsByEmployeeEmail(employee_email ?? auth_store.user?.email ?? '');
+            await timesheet_store.getTimesheetsByOptionalEmployeeEmail(employee_email);
             timesheet_store.is_loading = false;
         }
 
@@ -24,7 +22,7 @@ export const useTimesheetApi = () => {
         const success = await timesheet_store.getPayPeriodByDateOrYearAndNumber();
 
         if (success) {
-            await timesheet_store.getTimesheetsByEmployeeEmail(employee_email ?? auth_store.user?.email ?? '');
+            await timesheet_store.getTimesheetsByOptionalEmployeeEmail(employee_email);
             timesheet_store.is_loading = false;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/modules/timesheets/services/timesheet-service.ts b/src/modules/timesheets/services/timesheet-service.ts
index 31d9e03..1d1cb0f 100644
--- a/src/modules/timesheets/services/timesheet-service.ts
+++ b/src/modules/timesheets/services/timesheet-service.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,12 @@ export const timesheetService = {
     },
 
     getTimesheetsByPayPeriodAndOptionalEmail: async (year: number, period_number: number, employee_email?: string): Promise<TimesheetResponse> => {
-        const response = await api.get<{success: boolean, data: TimesheetResponse, error? : string}>(`timesheets/${year}/${period_number}/${employee_email}`);
-        return response.data.data;
+        if (employee_email !== undefined) {
+            const response = await api.get<{success: boolean, data: TimesheetResponse, error? : string}>(`timesheets/${year}/${period_number}?employee_email=${employee_email}`);
+            return response.data.data;
+        } else {
+            const response = await api.get<{success: boolean, data: TimesheetResponse, error? : string}>(`timesheets/${year}/${period_number}`);
+            return response.data.data;
+        }
     },
 };
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diff --git a/src/pages/login-page.vue b/src/pages/login-page.vue
index d77229c..49ffaa1 100644
--- a/src/pages/login-page.vue
+++ b/src/pages/login-page.vue
@@ -5,10 +5,12 @@
 <template>
     <q-layout view="hHh lpR fFf">
         <q-page-container class="bg-secondary">
-            <q-page class="column">
-                <q-img src="src/assets/village.png" fit="contain" class="col absolute-bottom-right" style="opacity: 50%;" />
-                <transition appear slow enter-active-class="animated zoomIn" leave-active-class="animated zoomOut" class="col absolute-center">
-                    <LoginConnectionPanel />
+            <q-page class="row">
+                <q-img src="src/assets/village.png" fit="cover" :class="$q.screen.lt.md ? 'absolute-bottom' : 'absolute-right'" />
+                <transition appear slow enter-active-class="animated zoomIn" leave-active-class="animated zoomOut" class="col-xs-10 absolute-center">
+                    <div class="col-sm-10 col-md-auto">
+                        <LoginConnectionPanel />
+                    </div>
                 </transition>
             </q-page>
         </q-page-container>
diff --git a/src/pages/timesheet-approval-page.vue b/src/pages/timesheet-approval-page.vue
index 1e8d778..562a618 100644
--- a/src/pages/timesheet-approval-page.vue
+++ b/src/pages/timesheet-approval-page.vue
@@ -15,13 +15,6 @@
 
     const timesheet_approval_api = useTimesheetApprovalApi();
     const timesheet_store = useTimesheetStore();
-    const is_details_dialog_open = ref(false);
-    const employee_email = ref('');
-
-    const onDetailsClicked = (email: string) => {
-        employee_email.value = email;
-        is_details_dialog_open.value = true;
-    };
 
     onMounted(async () => {
         await timesheet_approval_api.getTimesheetOverviewsByDate(date.formatDate(new Date(), 'YYYY-MM-DD'));
@@ -41,8 +34,6 @@
         />
 
         <DetailsDialog
-            v-model:dialog="is_details_dialog_open"
-            :employee-email="employee_email"
             :is-loading="timesheet_store.is_loading"
             :employee-overview="timesheet_store.current_pay_period_overview"
             :timesheets="timesheet_store.timesheets"
@@ -50,12 +41,13 @@
 
         <div
             class="col-auto full-width q-px-lg"
-            :class="($q.screen.lt.md ? 'text-center' : 'row') + (timesheet_store.is_approval_grid_mode ? ' q-mb-sm' : ' q-mb-md')"
+            :class="($q.screen.lt.md ? 'column flex-center' : 'row') + (timesheet_store.is_approval_grid_mode ? ' q-mb-sm' : ' q-mb-md')"
         >
             <PayPeriodNavigator
                 @date-selected="timesheet_approval_api.getTimesheetOverviews"
                 @pressed-next-button="timesheet_approval_api.getTimesheetOverviews"
                 @pressed-previous-button="timesheet_approval_api.getTimesheetOverviews"
+                :class="$q.screen.lt.md ? 'q-mb-sm' : ''"
             />
 
             <q-space />
@@ -67,25 +59,27 @@
                 color="white"
                 text-color="accent"
                 toggle-color="accent"
-                class="q-mr-md"
+                :class="$q.screen.lt.md ? 'q-mb-sm' : 'q-mr-md'"
                 :options="[
                     { icon: 'grid_view', value: true },
                     { icon: 'view_list', value: false },
                 ]"
             />
 
-            <q-btn-dropdown
-                push
-                rounded
-                icon="filter_alt"
-                color="accent"
-                :label="$t('shared.label.filter')"
-                class="q-mr-md"
-            />
+            <div class="col-auto row no-wrap flex-center" :class="$q.screen.lt.md  ? 'q-mb-md' : ''">
+                <q-btn-dropdown
+                    push
+                    rounded
+                    icon="filter_alt"
+                    color="accent"
+                    :label="$q.screen.lt.md ? '' : $t('shared.label.filter')"
+                    class="col-auto q-mr-sm"
+                />
 
-            <QTableFilters v-model:search="timesheet_store.search_filter" />
+                <QTableFilters v-model:search="timesheet_store.search_filter" />
+            </div>
         </div>
 
-        <OverviewList class="col" @clickedDetailsButton="onDetailsClicked" />
+        <OverviewList class="col" />
     </q-page>
 </template>
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diff --git a/src/stores/expense-store.ts b/src/stores/expense-store.ts
index 8246fc6..0f31f0b 100644
--- a/src/stores/expense-store.ts
+++ b/src/stores/expense-store.ts
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ export const useExpensesStore = defineStore('expenses', () => {
 
     const deleteExpenseById = async (expense_id: number): Promise<boolean> => {
         const data = await ExpenseService.deleteExpenseById(expense_id);
-        console.log('data received from expense deletion: ', data);
         return data.success;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/stores/timesheet-store.ts b/src/stores/timesheet-store.ts
index 39a1b44..04f5833 100644
--- a/src/stores/timesheet-store.ts
+++ b/src/stores/timesheet-store.ts
@@ -12,13 +12,16 @@ import type { TimesheetApprovalCSVReportFilters } from 'src/modules/timesheet-ap
 export const useTimesheetStore = defineStore('timesheet', () => {
     const is_loading = ref<boolean>(false);
     const pay_period = ref<PayPeriod>();
-    const pay_period_overviews = ref<TimesheetOverview[]>([]);
-    const current_pay_period_overview = ref<TimesheetOverview>();
     const timesheets = ref<Timesheet[]>([]);
-    const selected_employee_name = ref<string>();
     const initial_timesheets = ref<Timesheet[]>([]);
-    const is_approval_grid_mode = ref<boolean>(true);
+    
+    const pay_period_overviews = ref<TimesheetOverview[]>([]);
+    
+    const is_details_dialog_open = ref(false);
+    const selected_employee_name = ref<string>();
+    const current_pay_period_overview = ref<TimesheetOverview>();
     const search_filter = ref<string | number | null>('');
+    const is_approval_grid_mode = ref<boolean>(true);
     const pay_period_report = ref();
 
     const getPayPeriodByDateOrYearAndNumber = async (date?: string): Promise<boolean> => {
@@ -64,11 +67,11 @@ export const useTimesheetStore = defineStore('timesheet', () => {
         }
     };
 
-    const getTimesheetsByEmployeeEmail = async (employee_email?: string) => {
+    const getTimesheetsByOptionalEmployeeEmail = async (employee_email?: string) => {
+        if (pay_period.value === undefined) return;
         is_loading.value = true;
         let response;
 
-        if (pay_period.value === undefined) return;
         try {
             if (employee_email) {
                 response = await timesheetService.getTimesheetsByPayPeriodAndOptionalEmail(pay_period.value.pay_year, pay_period.value.pay_period_no, employee_email);
@@ -108,6 +111,7 @@ export const useTimesheetStore = defineStore('timesheet', () => {
     return {
         is_loading,
         is_approval_grid_mode,
+        is_details_dialog_open,
         search_filter,
         pay_period,
         pay_period_overviews,
@@ -117,7 +121,7 @@ export const useTimesheetStore = defineStore('timesheet', () => {
         initial_timesheets,
         getPayPeriodByDateOrYearAndNumber,
         getTimesheetOverviews,
-        getTimesheetsByEmployeeEmail,
+        getTimesheetsByOptionalEmployeeEmail,
         getPayPeriodReportByYearAndPeriodNumber,
     };
 });
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