CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Oscar De La Hoya, 51; Gabrielle Anwar, 54; Clint Black, 62; Alice Cooper, 76.
Happy Birthday: Weed out what you don’t need, then regroup. Eliminating waste will leave you open to embrace something new and exciting. Don’t let an opportunity pass you by because you are reluctant to discard waste. Consider what is possible and use trusted connections to carve a path forward. Don’t rely on hearsay; go directly to the source to ensure you have everything you require to succeed, and make this a year to remember. Your numbers are 4, 6, 17, 28, 35, 39, 43.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Finish what you start, live up to your promises and protect your reputation. Put your energy into increasing your income and investing in yourself, your skills and prospects that can help you improve your profile. Clear vision and being sensible are your tickets to success. 5 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Keep an open mind and use intelligence and experience to resolve issues. Inflicting pressure or muscle to get your way will not help you win a battle. Consider the fallout if you are shortsighted and let mixed emotions lead to a mistake and regret. 3 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Pay attention to how others respond. Be aware of what’s happening, and don’t let your emotions interfere with your decisions. You’ll get the best results if you take the time to gather the facts before you proceed. Stick to the truth and avoid a dispute. 3 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Take pride in what you do and be resourceful when you lack information or experience, and you’ll offset a loss or setback. A connection you cherish will require attention if you want to maintain equality. Step up and adjust to any changes that transpire. 3 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You can have fun without accumulating debt. Put your energy into something that challenges and excites you and gives you the push you require to open a new chapter in your life. Embrace what brings you joy and put your talents to work for you. 5 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Think with your head, not your heart. Don’t give in to someone taking advantage of you emotionally. Take control, call the shots and adjust situations to suit your needs. Let your experience challenge anyone who tries to disrupt your plans or what you have achieved. 2 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Take the initiative to get your house in order. Make changes that counter anyone trying to stand in your way. Altering your domestic situation to suit your needs will stifle any attempt someone makes to take what’s yours. Follow your gut and concentrate on your needs. 4 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don’t let your emotions compromise your position. Take a wait-and-see approach when dealing with friends and lovers. Once you discover where you stand, you’ll know how to respond. Channel your energy into creativity, and you’ll find peace and a positive path forward. 3 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Consider how you handle others and avoid jeopardizing your goals. You stand to get higher returns if you do for yourself and aren’t afraid to take the road less traveled. Don’t share secrets or be too generous with your time or money. 3 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Embrace what and who excites you. Be a good listener, but don’t reveal your thoughts and intentions. Opportunity begins with you, and the change that makes a difference will have a positive influence if you stick to a budget and aim to lower your overhead. 3 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Take a different approach and put discipline and muscle behind it, and you’ll push your way to the finish line. Don’t count on outside help. What you accomplish today will make you grateful for what you achieve. Live, love, laugh and be happy. 4 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You know the way but will be easily sidetracked. Reclaim your position before it’s too late. If you want something, you must act quickly to maintain your status. You have so much to gain if you don’t lose sight of the possibilities. 2 stars
Birthday Baby: You are inventive, helpful and courageous. You are persuasive and forceful.
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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