CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Keshia Knight Pulliam, 30; Austin Peck, 38; Cynthia Nixon, 43; Paulina Porizkova, 44
Birthday Baby: You have a way with words and are popular, playful and unpredictable. You are open, receptive and caring, a strong competitor and a good friend.
Happy Birthday: Times are changing and you are usually the pioneer, so let go of the past, live in the present and plan for the future. Your creative and unusual approach to life will help you get through any losses or setbacks you face. You are strong and capable of handling pressure as long as you don't let anger be your guide. Your numbers are 8, 17, 20, 25, 32, 37, 43
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Keep a lid on private matters. You don't want to be embarrassed. Someone is likely to push you to do something that doesn't sit right with you. Stick to your standards and keep things out in the open. 3 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don't let uncertainties get you down. When things aren't clear-cut, wait until you understand the implications before you make a decision. Someone you respect will give you a different perspective. 3 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Dazzle everyone with your compassion, creativity and desire to do something unique. You will impress the people who can influence your life and, in turn, get the introductions you need to reach your goals. Friendship is in the stars. 5 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Social events may lead to an embarrassing situation if you have been withholding information or gossiping. Someone may put the pressure on you to do more than your fair share. Don't be afraid to say no. 2 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Things look bright and a chance to make a difference is apparent. Alter anything at home that isn't to your liking and you will ease your stress and encourage the people you care about to do the same. Love is on the rise. 4 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don't take no for an answer. Follow through and make sure everyone is pulling his or her weight. You can control the outcome of a tenuous situation by staying on top of what everyone else is doing. 3 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Your emotions will push you to take action but don't do the wrong thing because you aren't happy with someone. Instead, focus on your creative outlets. Get involved with someone who can expand your interests and outlook. 3 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don't be fooled by appearances. You have to get the story straight and stick to what you believe. Nothing can be resolved easily but, at least if you know what you are dealing with, you stand a better chance of getting a fair shake. 3 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Approach something you've been trying to accomplish from a different angle and you will have better luck. Talk to people with whom you used to associate professionally or personally. With a clear attitude and plan, you can finish what you started. 4 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Listen but don't get involved in someone else's scheme. Once you recognize what needs to be done, you can go it alone and do much better. Partnerships are not your best bet at the moment. 2 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Something good will come of an upset you recently endured. A gift, winning or gain of some sort is heading your way. A old friend will remind you of something you used to do that will help you achieve something you want now. 5 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Don't take a back seat to anyone who is causing trouble for you. In order to make the most of an upcoming opportunity, you must temper any emotional issues. You can manipulate the situation in your favor. 3 stars