GEORGIA NICOLS
All signs: Avoid shopping or important decisions until 12:30 p.m. today. After that, the Moon moves from Aquarius into Pisces.
Aries (March 21 — April 19):
Delays and silly goof-ups at home are taking place because of Mercury retrograde. Likewise, relatives might be camped on your couch. This could be why arguments might flare up today. Try to avoid these if you can.
Taurus (April 20 — May 20): Life is frustrating because Mercury retrograde is creating transportation delays, and cancelled appointments, to name just a few examples. Communications with others will be confused. Avoid arguments. Stay frosty.
Gemini (May 21 — June 20):
Disputes about money and possessions might arise. In part, you are frustrated because Mercury retrograde is causing money hassles. You might even lose money.
Cancer (June 21 — July 22): Avoid arguments with parents, teachers, bosses or the police today. With Mercury being retrograde in your sign, you feel frustrated. You’re not losing it. It’s classic for you to misplace items, miss appointments and forget things.
Leo (July 23 — Aug. 22): You might be doing a slow boil about something today. You’re unhappy or angry but you feel you can’t speak up. Remember, you want to be happy. Being angry at someone does not make you happy.
Virgo (Aug. 23 — Sept. 22): Don’t fight about inheritances, shared property, taxes, debt or insurance issues because everyone will lose. Some people are looking for a fight today. Better step aside.
Libra (Sept. 23 — Oct. 22): Avoid arguments with partners, close friends, bosses and parents today because they will easily arise. Remember, you can be right or you can be in the relationship, what’s your choice? Consider today an opportunity to practise patience.
Scorpio (Oct. 23 — Nov. 21): Avoid controversial subjects like politics, religion and racial issues because people will explode. Instead, focus on schmoozing and having fun with others. Sports events or playful activities with kids will be a particular delight.
Sagittarius (Nov. 22 — Dec. 21): Parents might have squabbles with their kids. Lovers’ spats will be par for the course. Incidentally, fights among sports players are also very likely.
Capricorn (Dec. 22 — Jan. 19): Domestic tension is likely today. This could be related to ex-partners who are back on the scene. It might be family related. Whatever the case, go gently.
Aquarius (Jan. 20 — Feb. 18): Work-related arguments might take place because people are impatient. Tension about a pet might arise. Stay chill.
Pisces (Feb. 19 — March 20): Parents might have difficulty dealing with kids. Likewise, romantic partners might be bickering or fighting. It’s a touchy day! You can choose to get involved in a nasty way or rise above the fray.
If your birthday is today: Actor Kevin Bacon (1958) shares your birthday today. You are talkative, curious and friendly. You’re entering a year of new beginnings! This means it’s time to identify future goals to determine what you want for yourself in the next few years.