HOROSCOPES

Happy Birthday: Pick up the pace, and strive to turn this year into something special. Focus on your health, well-being and stature. Evaluate the past, then take all your best qualities, skills and experience and find a way to make your dreams come true.

Aries

(March 21-April 19): Whether you decide to learn something new, change your job or make a move that supports a better lifestyle, the result will favor you. Romance is on the rise. 4 stars

Taurus

(April 20-May 20): Be careful not to take on more than you can handle. Ask questions to avoid being put in an awkward position. 2 stars

Gemini

(May 21-June 20): Show compassion, but don’t take on troubles that don’t belong to you. Focus on how best to achieve your goals. Love and romance will lead to a lifestyle change. 5 stars

Cancer

(June 21-July 22): Pay more attention to learning, advancement and personal growth. Look for alternative lifestyles that offer less stress and more time to focus on what you enjoy doing. 3 stars

Leo

(July 23-Aug. 22): An energetic approach to life and love will lead to positive changes and the chance to start something new. Romance and kind gestures will lead to personal happiness. 3 stars

Virgo

(Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Look for expert advice, and you’ll avoid being manipulated by someone looking out for his or her interests. Proceed with caution. 3 stars

Libra

(Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Look at the choices you have and weigh the pros and cons carefully. Don’t feel you have to act in haste. Time spent with someone you love will ease stress. 5 stars

Scorpio

(Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take a deep breath and rethink plans. You may desire change, but it has to be the right move if you want to pursue your dreams. 2 stars

Sagittarius

(Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Put your plans in motion. You’ll have what it takes to win favors and persuade others to invest time and money in what you want to pursue. Love and romance are encouraged. 4 stars

Capricorn

(Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Set up a space at home that caters to fitness, personal growth and advancement. Plan something special with someone you love. 3 stars

Aquarius

(Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Stop worrying about what others are doing, and concentrate on your pursuits. How you approach a project will determine the outcome. 3 stars

Pisces

(Feb. 19-March 20): Don’t trust a peer who is competing with you. Be secretive about your intentions, and don’t share your ideas until you are ready to present what you have to offer. 3 stars

Birthday Baby:

You are dynamic, engaging and playful. You are disciplined and resourceful.