Happy Birthday: If you have worked hard the past couple of years trying to maintain what you have and who you are, you should now be ready to turn whatever comes your way into a positive experience. Commitment can now be made, knowing you can and will follow through. Nothing will be too much trouble for you this year, so prepare to go full tilt into the future.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Think about the changes you can make. Good fortune is headed your way through a means that you don’t work for. Investments, inheritance, a tax rebate or even winning something looks quite positive.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You may think things are going OK, but don’t be surprised if someone is not telling you the whole story. Focus on your finances and getting ahead of the game. Money can be made if you use good sense.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don’t be fooled by someone who is leading you on or playing mind games with you. Focus on your own projects and what you can do to turn some of your ideas into a profit. You have much to gain if you get involved in something that presents a challenge.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): A change in your attitude will probably confuse some of the people around you. Try to explain your actions, but don’t worry if someone opposes you. Follow through with what is best for you.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Money matters can change quickly. Don’t sell yourself short – go it alone. Travel will help you gather some interesting facts about a project you are trying to get off the ground.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You will be flippant when it comes to your personal feelings. Someone may question your loyalty or use emotional blackmail to hold your attention. A chance to improve your position or change your job looks positive.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Getting involved in rumors or gossip will only lead to trouble. Socializing will lead to romance. Your ideas regarding reform or changes you feel need to be enforced will be taken seriously.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): A publishing deal or greater involvement in travel, passing along information or learning about different lifestyles is in the stars. A chance meeting with someone from your past is apparent.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You will probably say something you will regret if you get into an emotional discussion with someone trying to corner you. You will have a chance to meet someone new, but make sure that this person isn’t already attached to someone else.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): An interesting turn of events is in the works. Stay alert – you won’t want to miss out on the action. Don’t let anyone hold you back or slow you down. A vacation will prove to be beneficial in more ways than one.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Don’t let tension mount between you and your partner or someone you work with. Find ways to make home improvements that don’t cost too much. A move will do you good.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Nothing is etched in stone. Everything around you is changing, so keep up with the times. You need to become better acquainted with the possibilities and options available to you.

Birthday Baby: You are creative, competitive and always looking for a challenge. You are a leader with strong beliefs and opinions, who can stir up emotions and inspire others. You are loving and affectionate.