ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't let anyone bully you into doing something when what you need is rest, relaxation and a moment to gather your thoughts. Spend time going over what needs to be done before the year ends. Discuss plans with your partner. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): The more traveling you do, the better. You can research a destination or a hobby you want to begin in the new year or get together with friends or relatives for more festivities. Love is on the rise. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Listen to what your heart tells you about the relationships you have and you will know what you must do in the new year. Cutting ties with people who ask for too much or restrict what you can do will be liberating. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Consider the changes you want to make with regard to your work, your status and your life goals. Entertain friends and spend time with that special person and you will enhance your relationships. Make home alterations conducive to your changing lifestyle. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don't lock yourself away when you have friends and relatives who really want you to take part in the festivities. Get what you want to do out of the way early so you can be a participant and contribute to the fun and games. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Travel plans can be made or executed. Spending quality time with youngsters will give you a better sense of the younger generation. Something you discover will lead you to consider offering a service for today's kids. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Stick close to home and get things done that will ease your stress and prepare you for the upcoming week. Serious talks with someone you feel can help you get ahead or shed light on a situation you face will be beneficial. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Walking down memory lane will bring both happy and sad emotions to the surface. Remembering your losses and gains will help you size up your year and assess your situation. This is a good day to organize, complete and prepare. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Take care of details with agencies, banks and institutions, in order to avoid extra cost. You don't want to leave too much time to think about emotional issues or you may make a mistake or say something you'll regret. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Money will come to you from an unusual source. You will realize how to close a deal you've been working on for a long time. A relationship you cherish can be enhanced if you offer special thanks and a token of your appreciation. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Sort through your personal papers and figure out your best course of action with regard to finances, medical issues or legal matters. Once you make a decision, you will feel better about your future and be in a better position to help the people who can use your knowledge and services. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Love and happiness can be yours if you do a little give and take today. Remembering old friends and touching base with people you miss will help you reconnect, catch up and make plans. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Stay calm, avoid disagreements and, most of all, take it easy if you have to go visit relatives. Keep festivities low key, simple and modest. You will have a lot to put behind you and need some time to yourself. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Whether visiting family and friends or having everyone gather at your place, you will be able to please as well as be pleased. Accept and enjoy what you have coming your way. Love is in the stars. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Be careful what you share regarding your personal and professional life. Having people over to your place will keep you busy and out of trouble but, if you spend this holiday at someone else's place you can always leave when you've had enough. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You will change your mind about someone you haven't seen for a long time. Talks will give you perspective on something you've thought about doing in the new year. Discussions will lead to special plans for two. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Sit back, observe and enjoy the festivities going on around you. You don't always have to be the center of attention. You'll have plenty of time next year to show off, so take pleasure in being able to leave the entertaining to someone else. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You'll be the one everyone looks to for answers and to organize and hold things together. Make sure you share a special moment with the person who makes your heart beat fast. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): No matter whether you are with family, friends or volunteering your time, you should be offering help, keeping busy and staying out of any conversations that might lead to a disagreement. You'll walk a fine line today; avoid overindulgence and overreacting. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You'll be reminiscing and catching up with people you love and miss. Someone who has always been there for you will need you to reciprocate. Do all you can to help. Say goodbye to deadweight and hello to new beginnings. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Accept the inevitable and don't make a fuss. Offering your help or spending part of the day driving people around will give you time to think and help you avoid someone who is trying to cause trouble. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You'll be responsible for others and must keep a clear head so that you can function properly. A false sense of your financial position may cause you to be overly generous. Consider the cost in time and money. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Help those less privileged. You have lots to offer. The feeling of satisfaction you get and the realization of how lucky you are will clear your head of any negative thoughts and help you prepare for new ventures. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Getting together with family may be required but putting time aside will be a must. Share something special with someone you love. Making future plans will help you adjust to whatever change is going on in your life. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't let the hustle and bustle get to you. Chill out and enjoy yuletide cheer with a confidant. Love, travel and intrigue are heading your way, bringing about a new beginning that will lead to a brighter future. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Doing something with someone you love will lead to a commitment to one another, concerning the upcoming year. Avoid making an impulsive purchase. Changes you make to your home will add to its festive and entertaining appeal. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Added responsibilities will get you down. Clear your head of anything that is going to interfere with your family and the festivities you have planned. A crush on someone who is off-limits is a waste of time. You can do much better. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Love is in your heart and relationships can be enhanced by the gestures you make. Don't worry about any changes in your professional life. Now is a time to be thankful for what you have and to trust in your ability to have continued success. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You should probably stick close to home. Invite friends or family over to enjoy a little festive cheer. The less running around you do, the easier it will be to get through the next couple of days. Don't make an impulsive move. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Sharing with the people who contribute to your life will allow you to thank them for the help and encouragement you've received. A chat with someone you love will lead to a late-night surprise, making the end of this year very special. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): The less aggressive you are, the better the outcome. Don't let unexpected change ruin your plans for the future. Focus on the positive. Delays or problems with neighbors or friends are likely. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Get together with people you don't see often enough and enjoy catching up. Short trips, picking up last-minute items and enjoying turning your home into a festive party palace will all get you in the mood for upcoming activities. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): An interesting and creative idea will be offered based on the information you share with friends and family you don't get to see very often. Don't feel responsible for someone who puts the blame on everyone else. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You can expect to be surprised by what someone does for you. Reflecting on where you have been and what you have done will confirm that you are doing the right thing. Love is on the rise; enjoy the moment. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Emotional issues will surface as you recall what and whom you have gained and lost this past year. A lesson learned will be valuable as you head down a new path. There are plenty of opportunities, so take advantage of what's available. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Changing your mind will confuse the people to whom you are closest and who want the best for you. An explanation will be required and speaking from the heart is the best route to take. 3 stars