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- By Eugenia Last

Happy Birthday (Jan. 16): Use your imaginatio­n, and it will make it easier to expand your ideas and make a go of your plans. Make this year about developmen­t, selfawaren­ess and discoverin­g what brings you greater joy. Your numbers are 5, 17, 23, 27, 32, 35, 49.

Birthday Baby: You are responsive, focused and relentless. You are brave and strategic. Aries (March 21-April 19):

Stick to your game plan, even if someone tries to convince you to expand. Play by the rules. ★ ★ ★ Taurus (April 20-May 20): Refuse to let anyone talk you into something you don’t want to do. ★ ★ ★

Gemini (May 21-June 20):

Maintain control. Discuss your ideas with someone influentia­l. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Cancer (June 21-July 22):

Look for an opportunit­y to work or travel with someone you like to be around. ★ ★ Leo (July 23-Aug. 22):

Do something entertaini­ng. Speak up, listen to the feedback offered and set your plans in motion. ★ ★ ★ ★ Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22):

Use the informatio­n you retrieve in conversati­ons to your benefit. ★ ★ ★ Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22):

Emotional instabilit­y will surface if you try to make changes that someone opposes. ★ ★ ★ Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21):

Don’t let a minor mishap or delay get the better of you. Work overtime if you have to, but don’t give up. ★ ★ ★ Sagittariu­s (Nov. 22-Dec.

21): Choose a path that leads to greater happiness. A change to the way you look or how you live will boost your ego. ★ ★ ★ ★ Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Do what works best for you. Look at what you can do without, and minimalize your plans. ★ ★ Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18):

A meaningful partnershi­p will improve if you are willing to compromise. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): You’ll gain leverage if you take care of unfinished business. ★ ★ ★

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