CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jennifer Winget, 39; Rory Bushfield, 41; Idina Menzel, 53; Wynonna Judd, 60.
Happy Birthday: Preparation will be your saving grace. Research, test your ideas thoroughly and proceed when you are satisfied that you can follow through with your plans. Refuse to let the little things get to you or someone you work alongside test your patience. A positive attitude will help you maintain your status quo and come out on top whenever someone challenges you. Don’t let anyone alter your confidence. Your numbers are 4, 9, 18, 22, 29, 33, 40.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Think before sharing your thoughts. Focus on completing things on time and moving on to more enjoyable pastimes. Take time to do something that builds confidence and a healthy, positive attitude that attracts upbeat encounters with interesting people. 3 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Call out to people who will pitch in and help implement changes that make a difference to your community. Be careful not to upset someone you love. A kind gesture will help reverse a misunderstanding. An innovative idea will encourage you to make an unexpected choice. 4 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Watch, observe and change only what’s necessary. Aim for stability and security, and stop worrying about impressing others. Be true to yourself and stay fixed on what’s important to you. Listen to your inner voice and initiate the changes that offer you the freedom to follow your heart. 2 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Embrace change. Implement new pastimes, friendships and fresh starts into your life, and learn from the experience. The people you meet and the conversations you have will set you free and encourage you to express yourself more and interact with people who make you feel alive. 5 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Put the wheels in motion. Take advantage of any chance you get to explore new possibilities. Attend functions that look promising, and don’t be shy. Introduce yourself to people you feel drawn to; something interesting will transpire. Protect against scams and avoid overspending. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Evaluate whatever situation you find yourself in and do whatever is necessary to sidestep situations that can make you look bad or put you in jeopardy. By being a good listener, you’ll avoid being misinterpreted or put in an awkward position. Learn from experience. 3 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Travel, entertainment and hobbies are favored. Get involved in networking functions or conferences that can open your eyes to a host of options to fill your free time or enhance something you want to pursue. You’ll encounter someone who intrigues you if you socialize. Romance is favored. 3 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You’ll see things differently regarding your connections with others. Gravitate toward like-minded people who can offer mental stimulation and help point you in the right direction. Someone you haven’t seen in a while will do something that unexpectedly surprises you. 5 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Be honest regarding your feelings. Distance yourself from anyone or anything that can jeopardize your reputation. Don’t believe gossip; go directly to the source and make decisions that align with your morals and ethics. Don’t neglect domestic issues or living conditions that need attention. 2 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Tidy up your surroundings, set a budget and consider the changes that offer comfort and convenience. Don’t let anger set in when your energy is better spent on home improvements and taking better care of what and who are important to you. 4 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Be open about how you feel and what you intend to do next. Don’t give in to emotional manipulation or feel you must put up with demands that go against your beliefs to please someone. Choose friends you are in sync with. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Embrace what brings you joy. Take responsibility for your happiness, and follow through with a pursuit that boosts your morale and enthusiasm. Live life your way and follow through with your plans, and you will discover the road to victory. 3 stars
Birthday Baby: You are intelligent, disciplined and intuitive. You are friendly and reactive.
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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