CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Carey Mulligan, 39; Kylie Minogue, 56; Christa Miller, 60; Gladys Knight, 80.
Happy Birthday: Gather information and explore the possibilities. It’s up to you to create what you want and pursue your dreams. A disciplined approach and a desire for change will help you overcome hurdles that have held you back in the past. Put your energy into persuading others to support and help you. Turn your attention to what and who makes you happy, and you’ll discover the path to freedom. Your numbers are 7, 10, 18, 23, 34, 36, 47.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don’t wait for someone else to take over. Do your part, show everyone what you have to offer, and be the one to contribute and make a difference. Cash will come to you if you take advantage of an opportunity. Step into the spotlight and do what you do best. 4 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Change begins with you. Take the initiative, do your research and make things happen. Stop dreaming and start doing, and you’ll gain respect and support from those with something to offer. Keep going until you are satisfied with the results. Go the distance. 2 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Travel, communication and discovery are worthwhile. What you learn will help shape your path and motivate you to head in the right direction. Share your feelings and intentions with someone you love; it will improve your journey. 5 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Live, laugh and learn. What you are willing to do and to give will determine your returns. Make today beneficial in every way possible with a positive attitude and a willingness to explore and try something new and exciting. 3 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): People and situations that pull at your heartstrings will draw you. Be helpful, and the lessons you learn will lead to unexpected opportunities that can result in the lifestyle you desire. Review contracts, offers and obligations, and change what isn’t working for you. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Be careful what you wish for. Someone will offer a partial truth and leave the rest for you to figure out. Do your due diligence and avoid being caught in someone else’s drama. Trust your instincts, not what others lead you to believe. 3 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Sign up to do something you enjoy or that makes you feel good about yourself. Helping others, updating your appearance, or learning something new that can improve your profile or enhance your resume will pay off. Speak from the heart. 5 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Keep life simple. Size up your situation, evaluate what’s necessary and make the required changes. Taking control will spare you the aggravation and grief that uncertainty and dealing with unsatisfactory situations can bring about. Cut your losses and make a move. 2 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Go with the flow and see where it takes you. Embrace life, open your heart to the ones you love and take advantage of opportunities before it’s too late. Stabilization comes from doing what’s right and best for you. Financial gain is within reach. 4 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Do something out of the ordinary, and it will spark your imagination, stimulate your mind, and point you in a new and exciting direction. Sign up for something that intrigues you, and you won’t be disappointed. Distance yourself from argumentative people. Choose peace over chaos. 3 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Consider your overhead and set a budget you can live with. Review your skills and do whatever it takes to ensure you can offer the latest and greatest information and hands-on help. Be a trendsetter instead of a follower, and you’ll attract positive attention and offers. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Work on your skills and knowledge, and you’ll find the path to success. Refuse to let anyone stand in your way or manipulate you to do things that benefit them more than yourself. Concentrate on taking care of your interests and needs before contributing elsewhere. 3 stars
Birthday Baby: You are appealing, ambitious and strong-willed. You are helpful and energetic.
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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