CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Mo’Nique, 56; Gary Dourdan, 57; Jermaine Jackson, 69; Bess Armstrong, 70.
Happy Birthday: Choose to take responsibility for your happiness, and get your facts straight before you share your thoughts. Pay attention to what others expect or require before committing to something time-consuming or costly. Don’t let change dictate your next move. Do what makes you happy, and don’t let anyone make you feel guilty about following your heart or your dreams. Your numbers are 8, 14, 19, 24, 32, 36, 45.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Show discipline when spending and handling contractual or medical issues. Knowing and doing what’s best for you and following through will make a difference. Be open to suggestions, learning and accepting last-minute changes. You will reach your goal. 5 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Take charge, and don’t stop until you are happy with the results. When in doubt, ask an expert and learn as you go. Your success depends on how astute you are and your ability to admit when you are wrong or come up short. 3 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Too many choices will confuse you. The balance between work and home needs fine-tuning if you intend to keep the peace and get things done on time. Know when to say no to demands, and you’ll ward off an emotional setback. Address responsibilities first. 3 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Pay attention; you’ll see what’s brewing before it becomes a problem. Too much too fast will lead to a costly miscalculation. A steady pace forward coupled with surrounding yourself with experts will put your mind at ease and encourage hands-on action. 3 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Head in a direction that excites you instead of letting someone dictate your next move. An energetic approach to something that brings you joy will encourage you to develop skills that lead to a higher income or worthwhile connections. Put your energy where it counts. 5 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Be careful when you’re dealing with others. Emotions and anger will surface if you make changes that threaten someone’s security. Consider what’s important to loved ones, and compensate to ensure no one gets left behind. A considerate change with an explanation will pay off. 2 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Be realistic when dealing with changes at home or in your family dynamics. Getting along will help you gain perspective regarding your purpose and effectiveness. Don’t overstep your boundaries or fall short on your contributions. Don’t make excuses; do your part and finish what you start. 3 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Look for an opportunity, and you will discover the lifestyle that suits your needs. Put more thought into how you can exploit what you enjoy doing most. Don’t wait for someone to step in and take over. Personal gain, growth and self-improvement are favored. 3 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Do what you can. Refuse to bend to limits set by others. Do what feels right and what’s best for you. An energetic approach to your responsibilities will influence how others think of you and your contributions. 3 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Put your emotions to rest and deal with financial and business matters using common sense. Put your cash where it makes a difference instead of letting it burn a hole in your pocket. Pay down debt, implement efficient home improvements and cap your festive spending. 3 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Don’t feel you must keep up with the neighbors or get involved in something that doesn’t interest you because someone else does. Consider your options and do what’s best for you. Don’t jeopardize your health and well-being to please others. Tidy up loose ends. 4 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Pay attention to your cash flow. Emotional spending will put you in debt. Be aware of subscriptions, scams and other hidden costs that can make you vulnerable. An attitude change toward saving will ease your mind and help lower debt. 2 stars
Birthday Baby: You are innovative, disciplined and opportunity-driven. You are influential and cooperative.
1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes. 2 stars: You can accomplish, but don’t rely on others. 3 stars: Focus and you’ll reach your goals. 4 stars: Aim high; start new projects. 5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.
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