HOROSCOPES: AUG. 4, 2018
MOON ALERT: We have the “all clear” today to shop and do business. The moon is in Taurus.
IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY: Actressduchess Meghan Markle (1981) shares your birthday today. You are strong, confident and possibly rebellious. You like to do things your own way. This is a year to embrace change and new opportunities. Expect excitement and stimulation! Naturally, you have to be ready to act fast. Make personal freedom one of your goals this year. Enjoy travel opportunities and chances to expand your horizons. Enjoy this busy, fast-paced year!
Aries (March 21-April 19): You might have good moneymaking ideas. However, if shopping, be careful about going overboard. To hedge your bets, keep your receipts and the box! Nevertheless, you might boost your income today.
Taurus (April 20-May 20): Today the moon in your sign is dancing with Jupiter. This makes you think things are better than they are, especially financially. It encourages extravagance, foolish generosity and laziness. Moi? Yes, you. Relax — for the most part, this is a pleasant day.
Gemini (May 21-June 20): Solitude in beautiful surroundings will appeal to you today because you want to relax and be pampered in style! Your pace has been busy lately, so do yourself a favor and take some time off for good behavior.
Cancer (June 21-July 22): A female friend might be generous today, or you might be generous to someone. This is a tricky day to agree to goals because very likely, these goals are not realistic. They might be too ambitious. You might also overlook small details.
Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): People notice you today, which could be because of your largess. Whatever you do today, you will do in broad, generous strokes, which appear dramatic and impressive. But you might overlook something or take on more than you can handle. Keep your feet on the ground. Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Travel plans and dealing with people from other cultures appeal today! You’re keen to do anything that makes you feel more alive in your world. Just remember that it’s easy to go overboard today. You might want to pull in your reins a little.
Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): If you are dealing with shared property, inheritances, insurance and anything you own jointly with someone else, be circumspect today. You might be too casual or be tempted to give away the farm. Think twice about anything that involves sharing.
Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): This is a lovely, easygoing day because the moon is opposite your sign dancing with Jupiter in your sign. This makes you feel upbeat, easygoing and rather casual. The casual part is a tiny warning for you. You don’t want to be too casual. In other words, you want to be aware of what’s going on and you want to protect your own best interests.
Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): To stay on the safe side, you might want to double check anything related to your job or any task that you set for yourself because it’s easy to be too casual with things today. You might overlook something. Make sure you don’t have regrets later.
Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): This is a pleasant, creative, fun-loving day! Enjoy playful activities with children plus the arts, movies and the entertainment world. Sports events will be an excellent choice. However, do not overspend while you’re having fun.
Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): If you can cocoon and hide at home today, this will please you. And it might be wise. Be careful in family discussions, especially if something has to be divided or shared, because you’re inclined to overlook details today and be too generous. Caution against extravagance.
Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): You feel optimistic and ready for anything. Sure enough, you’re entertaining big plans. All of this is just fine, but do be aware that you might overdo something today or bite off more than you can chew. Therefore, if you have second thoughts about something, listen to them.