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Happy Birthday (Dec. 18):

Pick up the pace, and strive to turn this year into something special. Your numbers are 3, 16, 20, 27, 32, 38, 47.

Birthday Baby: You are dynamic, engaging and playful. You are disciplined and resourceful.

Aries (March 21-April 19): You are heading into an upswing that can change your life forever.

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.

Gemini (May 21-June 20): Someone will let you down if you believe everything you hear.

Cancer (June 21-July 22): Pay more attention to learning, advancement and personal growth. Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): Focus on exercising, finishing a project or making plans with someone special.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Someone close to you will withhold information that can affect a decision you are trying to make.

Libra (Sept. 23- Oct. 22): Don’t feel you have to act in haste. Time spent with someone you love will ease stress.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Slow down, take a deep breath and rethink your plans. A creative outlet will open your mind to options you haven’t considered.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Put your plans in motion. Love and romance are encouraged, and a promise someone makes will change your life.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Align yourself with people who share your work ethic, and strive to reach a common goal.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Stop worrying about what others are doing, and concentrate on your pursuits.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): Don’t trust a peer who is competing with you. A change made in haste will lead to unexpected setbacks.