Today’s Horoscope

Celebrities born on this Day: Anthony Davis, 26; Thora Birch, 37; Johnny Knoxville, 48; Terrence Howard, 50.

happy birthday: Lean toward the obvious, and make the most out of what you are blessed with. How you deal with people, as well as how you handle your money and health issues will make a difference this year. This is not the year to take risks or to be a follower. Focus on what you have, not what you want. Excessive behavior will lead to trouble. Your lucky numbers are 6, 11, 20, 27, 36, 41, 49.

Aries (march 21-april 19): You can be open to new ideas, concepts and opinions, but in the end, you have to do what’s best for yourself. Keep your life simple to avoid the drama going on around you. HHH

Taurus (april 20-may 20): Concentrate on getting things done. Finish what you start before you present and promote what you have to offer. Planning and fine-tuning will help you eliminate the competition. You don’t have to fight; you just have to be the best. HHH

Gemini (may 21-June 20): Trust in yourself, your ability to survive on your own and your intuitive guide who helps you recognize when someone is taking advantage of you. Put your time and effort into what you believe in and do best. HHH

Cancer (June 21-July 22): Consider your options and how best to reach your goal. Call in favors from those you know can offer sound advice and the support you need to be successful. A partnership will help stabilize your position and improve your reputation. HHHH

leo (July 23-aug. 22): Don’t let stubbornness be your downfall. You may not agree with what others say, but listen to reason and be willing to compromise. How you treat others will make a difference to the outcome of a sticky situation. Avoid petty arguments. HH

Virgo (aug. 23-Sept. 22): Your imagination will run wild, but that doesn’t mean you have to follow through. Choose what you know you can rely on to get you where you want to go. You will be able to make positive changes and gains. HHHHH

libra (Sept. 23-oct. 22): Flesh out your ideas, and look for a sound way to advance. Keep your distance from people who tend to take advantage of you. Concentrate on what you can do to improve a health, financial or contractual problem. HHH

Scorpio (oct. 23-Nov. 21): Participate. What you discover by interacting with unique people will help you make a positive change. Don’t argue or fight a losing battle; follow your heart and do your own thing. HHH

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Take a moment to weed out the truth. Someone with big ideas will try to solicit you to get involved in a plan that isn’t solid. The information you are given will be exaggerated. Protect your personal information. HHH

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Make positive changes to the way you live. Surround yourself with people who motivate and inspire you to strive for success. An emotional situation should be dealt with peacefully. Getting into an argument will make matters worse. HHH

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Stay put until you have the facts. If you act on an assumption, you will end up looking bad and giving someone the leverage to manipulate you or a situation you face. HH

Pisces (Feb. 19-march 20): Get the facts before you take part in something you know little about. Knowledge is power, and following through with your plans in the safest way possible will lead to victory. Don’t take chances or show signs of inconsistency or indulgent behavior. HHHH

Birthday baby: You are creative, forceful and ambitious. You are passionate and popular.