JACQUELINE BIGAR

Your Horoscope for Saturday, January 18

ARIES (March 21-April 19) ★★★★

You might be more in touch with what troubles you and others than most people. Focus on your image and longterm desires. Others surround you and are part of your support. Take the lead in making plans today.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) ★★★★★

Your instincts might drive you to take risks. After the fact, you might wonder why you made certain choices.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) ★★★★★

You might need to experience more of how others deal with difficult situations.

CANCER ( June 21-July 22) ★★★★

You seem to fill in the gaps where others cannot. You have a unique understanding of what can and will work.

LEO ( July 23-Aug. 22) ★★★

You might be most content dealing with your family and immediate circle. Choose to invite others over to play cards or get into another fun game.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) ★★★★

Do not push too hard or misread others’ motives. Often you can overanalyze what others say and cause yourself a problem.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) ★★★★

Be aware of the costs of assuming so much responsibility. You might want to say no to an expansion around your home or your domestic life.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) ★★★★★

You are magnetic. Others cannot stay away from you. Though this asset is a tremendous gift, sometimes you could find it a burden.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) ★★★

You might still feel as if you need some private time. By all means, make this weekend about you.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) ★★★★

It might be difficult to follow through on all that needs to be accomplished. Do your best, but make plenty of time for friends. Whether you have a lot to do or decide to toss a spontaneous get-together, friends surround you.

AQUARIUS ( Jan. 20-Feb. 18) ★★★★

Your smile goes a long way to achieving more of what you want. An elder could be difficult and touchy. Let him or her be.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) ★★★★

Look beyond the obvious. You see a special opportunity that you might not want to say no to.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY ( Jan. 18) This year, count on your intuition. You will know what to do and when. If single, you draw your inner circle closer. You will want to entertain more. You are likely to meet someone toward the end of this year. If attached, you seem to be in control of your life. Your sweetie seems to naturally go along with you. SCORPIO might be too intense for you.