Happy Birthday: If you follow your instincts and don’t let other people sidetrack you, all will be fine this year. This can be a very progressive year if you buckle down, focus and go after your goals. Take the initiative now and don’t look back.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You’ll be aggressive, in control and ready to make things happen today, but you might offend someone in the process. Put your energy into accomplishments that will please your family.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Look to someone who knows the ropes and can help you if you have a problem with an agency or legal matter. You should be able to make changes to your home that will enhance your entertaining this month.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Donate time to help others prepare for upcoming events. New acquaintances can be made if you get involved in a group effort or an organization geared toward helping children.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Back down if someone is trying to upset you. You will have a hard time controlling your emotions and are likely to defend yourself in an unsuitable manner.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Visit your local travel agent. You may find an exciting package there. You will be very engaging today and may be able to convince that special person to take part in your plans.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Take a moment to sort through all the things you must clear up. The less you leave until next year, the better. Don’t let someone put unnecessary demands on you.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Don’t rock the boat today, especially with your partner or any family member. Keep your thoughts to yourself or you will become upset and accomplish nothing.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Put in extra time and you will buy yourself a little bit of a breather at the end of the month. Don’t let someone who is stuck in the past hold you back. Prepare to follow your heart.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You should be making plans to do something that’s fun and exciting. You will surprise everyone with your colorful approach. A makeover will bring approval and it’s a great day for romance.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You may have to work a little harder if you want to please the family today. You are likely to face moodiness and opposition. Don’t push your luck.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Someone may try to hold you back. Stick to the people you can trust. Your ideas regarding preparations for the upcoming events will be right on target.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You should look at all your options and don’t be afraid to ask for what you want. A change may be exactly what you need. It’s time to make a decision and stick with it.

Birthday Baby: You are unconventional and eager to follow your own path.

You are an adventurer – always where the action is. You will always have a wide variety of interests and will take part in everything that excites you.