CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Willow Shields, 25; Amy Schumer, 44; Heidi Klum, 52; Morgan Freeman, 88.
Happy Birthday: Take more interest in your lifestyle, home and everyday routine. Make comfort and convenience your goals. Reduce outside influences and set boundaries with those trying to dictate who you are and what you should do. Plant your feet firmly on the ground and map out a plan addressing your essential needs. You have plenty to gain if you take charge and live your way. Love yourself. Your numbers are 7, 12, 21, 28, 30, 34, 42.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Keep your plans doable and your costs within budget. Regardless of what you do, preparation is essential. Refuse to let anyone talk you into something you can’t afford or don’t need. Being prepared will help you gain support when dealing with responsibilities and life goals. Emotions, romance and passion are on the rise. 5 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Take a breather. When you have doubts or have not received pertinent information, implementing change will set you back. Refuse to let anyone back you into a corner or pressure you with added costs due to time constraints. Pay more attention to self-improvement and spend less time trying to change others. 2 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Personal and home improvement projects are in your best interest. Your voice, understanding and compassion can help shape a lifestyle that will bring you closer to those you love and care about most. Join groups with something to offer, and they will update you on what’s new and exciting. Romance looks promising. 4 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): You’ll be fed false information that can disrupt your life choices, putting you in a vulnerable position. Consider your options, what your community offers, government assistance and grants, and your best opportunity to ensure you get ahead. You may desire change, but first go through the proper channels. 3 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Recycle old ideas, make updates and reach out to anyone able to help fine-tune your presentation. It’s essential to keep the momentum flowing. Attend events that can broaden your scope and help you enrich your chance to gain support. You’ll earn more if you promote yourself and what you can do. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): An open mind, research and fact-checking will help you avoid being manipulated by those intent on making fast cash. Traveling, learning, attending reunions and focusing on personal growth and improvement will keep you out of harm’s way. Protect, defend and look out for your best interests. A change of scenery will ease stress. 3 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Optimize your time. You have plenty to gain if you tune in to what’s happening around you and find ways to use your skills to help others. The connections you make and the impact you have will make a difference. Invest time in partnerships that show potential due to shared interests and long-term goals. 4 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Tidy up loose ends before you face penalties. Expect the unexpected and be on guard to make moves to protect your rights, belongings and prospects. Letting anger or emotions surface will work against you. Take a deep breath and look for alternatives that benefit not just you but everyone around you. 2 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Take the plunge and get things done. Please don’t waste time on trivial matters or those spinning their wheels and accomplishing little. Be a mover and a shaker and set high standards for others to aspire to, and opportunity will head in your direction. Personal gain is within reach. 5 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Take time to relax, set your mind free and dissect your options. Visit a place that you find serene. Mull over conversations and possibilities while sizing up situations, and you’ll gain perspective regarding what you want and how to make it happen. Look over your investments, and consider implementing a healthier lifestyle. 3 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Sit back and watch the world unfold around you. Consider your options and the changes necessary to find your happy place. Attend a conference or research a subject that addresses issues you face. Look for holistic alternatives to ease stress and turn your passion into a lucrative pastime. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Rethink your current qualifications and what you enjoy doing, and seek alternative ways to use your attributes to get ahead. Use your imagination, but refrain from taking an unnecessary risk. Conversations will be misleading, and verification is a must if you want to avoid mistakes or loss. 3 stars
Birthday Baby: You are imaginative, outgoing and entertaining. You are affectionate and approachable.
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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