CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: LeAnn Rimes, 23; Jason Priestley, 36; Billy Boyd, 37; Emma Samms, 45

Happy Birthday: A host of opportunities will come your way this year, and you must be prepared to take advantage. A chance to prove yourself or do something that you will be remembered for is in the stars. Think about what you can do for others – your gesture will bring you rewards.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Do whatever is necessary to settle financial and emotional differences. You will be surprised how much you can resolve if you are open and honest. Today is about compromise.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Do your best to get things done around home. The more you do to improve your own attitude, the better you will feel. Prepare to say no to someone who is continually asking for favors.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Today will be your kind of day – full of activity and socializing. Prepare to make quick decisions so you can pack as much into your busy schedule as possible.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Work behind the scenes, avoiding the people who tend to upset you. Just when you think you know how things are going, something will change. Don’t count on anything or anyone.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You can make a difference just by lending a helping hand or by listening to others’ concerns. Your insight and knowledge will help you find solutions and, in turn, feel good about yourself.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don’t let things get you down. Reflect on the past, but don’t be critical of your choices. Look at today as a new beginning and prepare to start again.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Your interest in other people and different cultures will open your mind to new and exciting ideas. Take part in community events. Love is looking good, so leave some time for romance. Contact someone from your past.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): A home improvement project may benefit you in starting a business. Property deals are looking good, but don’t spend more than you can rightfully afford.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Your ideas and your take-charge personality will bring about some favorable results today – ones that could turn out to be quite prosperous. Everything is possible if you have a positive attitude and a good work ethic.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Put the past behind you. Your greatest revenge will be your own success. Your ability to talk circles around your peers will also bring you satisfaction and greater self-esteem.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Think about your future and what you can do to make it positive and bright. You have everything going for you today, so set your goals and you will be successful.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Take things one step at a time. If you let someone upset you, it will be difficult to make the right choices. Overindulgence is not the answer. Today should be about curbing your habits, not giving in to them.

Birthday Baby: You are a peacemaker and a doer. You know your limitations and you continue to push to surpass your wildest dreams. You are perceptive and can manipulate a situation in order to make things right.

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