CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Joseph Fiennes, 39; Todd Bridges, 44; Adam Carolla, 45; Louis Gossett Jr., 73
Birthday Baby: You are sensitive, sympathetic and ready to help whose in need. You put your best efforts into play in order to find a solution that works for everyone.
Happy Birthday: Be smart with your money, donations and friendships. Giving in to demanding friends, children or family members will not be conducive to personal accomplishment. Strive for perfection and achieving the goals that you set. Emotional issues will escalate with someone from your past. Advancement can be yours if you focus on putting your skills to good use. Your numbers are 2, 8, 15, 21, 26, 35, 47
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take charge instead of letting someone else call the shots. You must avoid or silence bullies if you want to stay on top. It's time to cut corners in order to survive. Having the strength and courage to cut back will bring you respect. 2 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Show your human and loving side and you will please the people who mean the most to you. Your focus should be on home and family. Someone you have helped in the past will be there for you now. 4 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don't be fooled by what others do or say. Nothing is free, so don't allow yourself to be taken advantage of by a fast-talking person. Question anything that is too good to be true. 3 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Someone will disappoint you. You may have to adjust your plans at the last minute if you have given too much responsibility to someone who cannot handle it. Act fast to fill a void that could potentially leave you out in the cold. 3 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You have to take care of matters personally if you want to get the results that suit your needs. A love relationship may be confusing you. If something doesn't measure up, investigate what's actually going on. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Time is of the essence. It's important to commit to what you can do and forget about the things that are out of reach. You have no time to waste on people or propositions that lack what you need in your life. 4 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Emotions will be hard to control and will cause you to make mistakes if you aren't careful. Don't let your need to make peace lead you to give in to someone who just wants to meddle in your affairs. Do things on your own. 2 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): A chance to develop something brand new and unique will be yours if you team up with someone who can complement what you have to offer. Start talking partnership and, before you know it, you will be divvying up the profits. 5 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Overindulgence and extravagance will do you in. Be strict and disciplined if you want to come out ahead. Avoid being the one to pay for others. You cannot buy love, acceptance or a free ride. 3 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Memories will play an important role in your life. If you can put your experience to the test, you can come out a winner. A responsibility may have to be altered to suit your needs instead of someone else's. 3 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): The past could come back to haunt you. Don't make the same mistake twice. Focus on what you can accomplish now by associating with people who have more in common with you. Someone will lie to impress you. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Get out and do things with friends or family. A change of scenery will do you good. A new relationship will develop with someone who shares your interests. Serious developments can take place regarding a partnership. 5 stars