HOROSCOPE
Friday, Aug. 16, 2019:
This year will be exciting because you won’t have a clue what will happen next. The unexpected punctuates your days. You will become far more flexible and stronger financially. If single, do not count on a relationship being long term until it is actually there. If attached, events or comments might often kindle disagreements between you two.
ARIES
(March 21-April 19) A long-term goal could easily become a reality. You might finally understand which path to go down. Others around you might be extremely critical.
TAURUS
(April 20-May 20) The unexpected has become traditional in your life, especially if you were born in April. You could find yourself in a confrontation over a piece of real estate or with family members.
GEMINI
(May 21-June 20) You could be fraught with tension, wondering what might be best to do. You keep getting information or hearing someone say things that shock you.
CANCER
(June 21-July 22) Be willing to reach past your ordinary stretch. Try to understand where another person comes from. Pretend you are walking in his or her shoes.
LEO
(July 23-Aug. 22) One-onone relating is highlighted, especially if dealing with a significant life issue. Shared funds might also be discussed. You could feel as if you want to bolt at a certain point.
VIRGO
(Aug. 23-Sept. 22) Others seem to be one step ahead of you no matter what you do. Even if deciding to call a friend, that friend is likely to call you first. Others seek you out for advice and feedback.
LIBRA
(Sept. 23-Oct. 22) You have a lot on your agenda. You want to clear out as much as possible so you can enjoy your weekend. A co-worker or a friendly associate you sometimes say hi to at work asks for some time.
SCORPIO
(Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
You could feel pressured. You notice that the people around you seem preoccupied with other matters. Touch base with a loved one and make plans accordingly.
SAGITTARIUS
(Nov. 22-Dec. 21) You might feel unusually stressed. The pressure might come from recent events and concerns. A family member or a situation surrounding your domestic life might be weighing on you.
CAPRICORN
(Dec. 22-Jan. 19) If you are concerned by what you are hearing, start asking some questions. The answers could make you feel more at ease.
AQUARIUS
(Jan. 20-Feb. 18) You have finally slowed down. You keep hearing information or conversations that might not be accurate. This information surrounds a personal matter. Do your own research and reach out for someone at a distance for feedback. PISCES
(Feb. 19-March 20) You could experience strong feelings because of a conversation and the information you hear. Note that you need to confirm the details that emerged during this talk.
BORN TODAY: Comedian Steve Carell (1962), TV host Kathie Lee Gifford (1953), singer Madonna (1958)