YOUR horoscope

HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018:

This year you will have the imagination and vitality to move mountains and create a great deal of success. Others seem to enjoy watching you smile. If a comment is too intrusive or problematic, you tend to withdraw. If you are single, you will be noticed quite a bit this year and many people will wish they were yours. Be open to different styles and unique personalities. If you are attached, express your caring attitude with your sweetie more often. The two of you love living in the moment and the passion that holds you together. TAURUS will not give in. The Stars Show the Kind of Day You’ll Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult

ARIES (March 21-April 19)

You communicate with ease. Others often admire the blend of intellect and personality you exude. Someone close to you will express his or her compassion. You might be avoiding certain feelings because of some confusion surrounding your personal life. Tonight: Try out a new spot.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20)

Curb a tendency to be possessive. You might not like what is going on between you and another person, because of the strength of your emotions. You’ll want to check out the cost of an item you will need before going off and confirming some plans. Tonight: Let someone else pay.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20)

Your personality helps others relax and enjoy themselves. Understand what is happening with a loved one. Do not push so hard to achieve a long-term goal. You could confuse those around you with this desire, so be careful. Tonight: Add music to the mood of the night.

CANCER (June 21-July 22)

You might want some time alone with one special person. The holidays could have taken a toll on you, so be sure to stop, relax and recharge. Do what you want, at least for today. Let someone else pick up your responsibilities. Tonight: Be mysterious about upcoming plans.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22)

You love to go out and about. Allow others to express what is on their mind. One of these conversations could be more significant than you realize. You might not be sure what a close loved wants or needs, partially because he or she doesn’t even know. Tonight: In the limelight.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

You could feel pressured by an older relative to take the lead on a major project or event. Know that you are likely to see quite the display of suppressed jealousy from a loved one. You might be confused by the signals this person is sending out. Tonight: Enjoy the moment!

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

A lot is running through your mind, which you are working through. Make it OK to deal with a personal matter without sharing all the details. Perhaps you are looking at what is bothering you. You might need to slow down until you feel better. Tonight: Not to be found.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

Your intensity might be admired by others, but some people would prefer that you direct it elsewhere. They feel intimidated by your strength and determination. Be with someone who can appreciate you as you are. A new friend could confuse you. Tonight: With a favourite person.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

You could be extra tired and withdrawn. You might wonder how much you need to get done before you can feel free to have a good time. Make your home your castle, even if it’s just for today. Pamper yourself rather than help out others. Tonight: Get a good night’s sleep.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

You might put yourself in a more provocative position than you normally would allow. You recognize how little control you have over others, and vice versa. Be more direct when handling an important friendship, and make yourself more available. Tonight: Follow a loved one’s lead.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

Defer to a loved one who has very strong opinions about what is acceptable. Allow yourself to lighten up and deal with certain people who are known to be difficult. You could be watching in admiration. Tonight: Give into some naughtiness; you have wanted to for a while.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20)

You could find that your emotions are very intense. You would prefer to stay close to home with family and loved ones. Decide to throw a party or get ahead of a major situation by starting up a talk about how to resolve certain issues. Tonight: Take your cue from a friend.

BORN TODAY

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