Horoscopes

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You may resent that others expect so much from you but take this as a compliment.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): All that glitters is not gold, but a reasonable facsimile at a better price could do just fine.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): By being thorough and patient you will eventually reach your desired destination.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Absorb ideas that help you understand the new skills needed to handle change with poise and confidence.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): What seems initially like a magnetic attraction could become a distraction.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You may not receive a pat on the back or standing ovations, but you are likely to receive recognition behind the scenes.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You might tend to go overboard, either by being too generous toward the undeserving, or buying items you don't need.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Your desire to make someone proud may inspire you to make admirable creative progress.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Double check the instructions before following them.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don't do anything that can't stand up to scrutiny.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Business contacts may be only interested in what you can do for them despite a differing surface appearance.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): It needn't cost much to polish your public image or to maintain an inviting front door. This can be an exciting and advantageous time to make changes or start something new.

IF JANUARY 22 IS YOUR BIRTHDAY: You are highly energetic and competitive as the next four to five weeks unfold.