Horoscope

for Sunday, April 23. This year you often hold back and don’t say what’s on your mind. Other times, you are quick to gab and tell it like it is. This back-and-forth tends to make those around you uncomfortable, as they aren’t sure which facet of your personality will greet them. Hopefully, they will learn to adjust. If you are single, you could meet someone any time after summer who could be Mr. or Ms. Right. Take your time getting to know this person. If you are attached, the two of you enjoy letting go and being silly together. Make your sweetie a high priority. You often wonder what ARIES really wants from you. ★★★ You might be uncomfortable with everything that is under wraps. You could be wondering who is hiding what. You might be exhausted from dealing with people who seem intent on being secretive. Note that there are many ways around this obstacle. Tonight: You are in your element. ★★★★ Use the daylight hours to get together with friends and enjoy time with a close loved one. Make plans that allow you and your inner circle to socialize to your heart’s content. Head out to the diner or deli for a late lunch. Tonight: Schedule some private time. ★★★★ You will feel better as the day progresses. A close friend or loved one inadvertently might have rejected your idea, and then changed his or her mind. This backand-forth is likely to mess with your head, but just try to go with the flow anyway. Tonight: Join friends. ★★★★ Detach in the daytime. You might want to be in a quiet space, where you can touch base with a friend at a distance. Your conversation could go on and on, as the two of you have much to discuss. Give some thought to getting together in the near future. Tonight: A force to behold.

★★★★★ One-on-one relating elicits strong results. You might want to revise your plans or make them more appropriate for you. Spend time with a loved one, whom you unintentionally might slight when making plans. An older friend could be testy. Tonight: Go on an adventure.

★★★★ Others declare their intentions. It could seem as if a sudden surge of popularity is keeping you a bit too busy for your taste. Try not to make a fuss over the details of a situation. Reach out to a family member who seems closed down. Tonight: Get together with a loved one. ★★★★ Get through as much as you can early on. Once you spend time with a friend, you’ll be more relaxed and easygoing. You might want to make some fun plans to get together with a loved one later in the day. Know what you want, and don’t hold back. Tonight: Dinner for two. ★★★★ You naturally seem to come up with the right answers. Your finances could feel stretched much more than usual. If you decide to get together with someone else, meet halfway or offer to be the host or hostess. Your efforts will pay off. Tonight: Take a nap, then decide. ★★★★ You could experience some tension between you and someone else. This person might not see eye to eye with you. Mutual respect will be necessary. Learn from your differences. Do not stand on ceremony if you have a scuffle or two. Tonight: Make more time for romance. ★★★★ Make calls early in the morning. You could be too tired for your own good and might need to take a vacation day. Decide to let go of what you don’t need to do. Try being a couch potato for a bit. Be clear about your intentions with a loved one. Tonight: Hang close to home. ★★★★★ Assess which way is the best direction for you to head in to pursue an important goal. A loved one will cheer you on. Remain sensitive to others. Refuse to be pushed too hard. A friend tends to take over if you have not already made a decision. Tonight: You don’t need to go far for fun. ★★★★ The Moon in your sign today pushes you into the limelight. You could feel as if much of what occurs has been pre-orchestrated in some way. Someone’s gestures might not be exact, but the feelings that motivated them are the same as what you had imagined. Tonight: Out late.

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