Horoscope

Happy Birthday (Dec. 7): Take control, think matters through and consider your pursuits carefully. Your numbers are 8, 19, 23, 29, 35, 46, 49.

Birthday Baby: You are impressionable, outgoing and accommodating. You are proactive and hardworking.

Aries (March 21-April 19): It’s time to take control and bring about the changes that will lead to a better future. ★★★

Taurus (April 20-May 20): Emotional spending will turn out to be costly. If you want to change, go about it smartly. ★★★★★

Gemini (May 21-June 20): Set your sights on a reasonable goal, and don’t let anyone confuse you with gibberish. ★★

Cancer (June 21-July 22): Work with what you’ve got, and turn your ideas into a reality. ★★★★

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): Keep your emotions in check when dealing with sensitive issues. Say less, and listen to complaints and criticism earnestly. ★★★

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Problems at home will mount if you aren’t willing to compromise. ★★★

Libra (Sept. 23- Oct. 22): Take charge, bring about change and don’t look back. Living in the past will be your demise. ★★★

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don’t get all worked up over something you cannot change. Romance is featured. ★★★★

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Take the initiative to engage in physical and mental challenges that encourage good health and fitness. ★★

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don’t believe everything someone tells you. Be resourceful, and leave nothing to chance. Update your image. ★★★★

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Take an active role when it comes to your professional goals. ★★★

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): Focus on how you can make a difference, not a disturbance. ★★★