CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Darren Criss, 37; Michael Sheen, 55; Jennifer Jason Leigh, 62; Barbara Hershey, 76.
Happy Birthday: Put more thought into how you spend your time and the benefits and disadvantages you encounter from your daily routine. Be innovative, and you’ll discover how to adjust your lifestyle to enforce the balance you require to feel happy and satisfied with how your life unfolds. Relaxing requires letting things go and fine-tuning your schedule. It’s up to you to take control. Your numbers are 3, 11, 24, 29, 33, 42, 46.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Choose your associates carefully. Distance yourself from anyone pushing you to overindulge or spend money you don’t have. Live a healthy lifestyle and eliminate risky activities or ventures that can lead to physical or financial loss. Research and pay attention to details before you proceed. 5 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Simplify matters, avoid interference and pursue your dreams, hopes and wishes. Take control, and don’t apologize for choosing the route that accommodates you. Don’t engage in a no-win argument or take on responsibilities that don’t belong to you. 3 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Tensions will mount if you get into an emotional discussion or let someone talk you into something you can’t afford or don’t feel comfortable pursuing. Rethink your options and take the path that doesn’t cause stress. Choose to do what makes you happy. 3 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Nurturing meaningful relationships will lead to encouraging talks and plans that can improve your life. Consider unique ways to utilize your skills to suit the latest trends. Discipline and hard work will take time, effort and money, but the returns look positive. 3 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don’t let what others do concern you. Keep your eye on the target that allows you to use your skills, experience and knowledge to get ahead. Approach networking functions with the intent to sell your ideas. 5 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Put your plan in place and make it a reality. A change will boost your morale, encourage personal growth and allow you to spend more time with people who have something exciting to offer. You will accomplish plenty if you keep moving forward with optimism. 2 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Make your position clear in order to avoid interference. If you waffle or let others have their way, you will end up stressed and running behind schedule. Speak up, be bold and say no to joint ventures and expenses you don’t want to assume. 4 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Avoid conversations with people looking for an argument. You’ll do far better today if you put time and energy into something you can create and develop yourself. Don’t let a change of plans disrupt your day. Do as you please and eliminate regret. 3 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Get your responsibilities out of the way and move on to activities that put a smile on your face. Price out an idea before you pull out your wallet. Loss will prevail if you listen to a fast-talking sales pitch. Say no to joint ventures. 3 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Put your time, energy and money where it counts. Focus on what brings you joy and be receptive to changes that make your life easier and more reasonable. Reach out to people who share your goals, and you can capitalize on one another’s achievements. Welcome self-improvement. 3 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): The best way forward is to simplify your life by eliminating what’s dragging you down. Know when to say no, and refuse to let anyone sweet talk you into something that eats up your time, offering limited return. Be bold and put yourself first. 4 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Control your emotions, and don’t buy into someone’s sob story. Be a good listener and offer suggestions, but don’t volunteer to do the work or pay for someone else’s mistake. You have better things to do with your time. 2 stars
Birthday Baby: You are tenacious, inspiring and profound. You are imaginative and helpful.
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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