CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jenny McCarthy, 35; Lyle Lovett, 50.

Happy Birthday: Don’t let emotional matters confuse you or get you down. Nothing will be a bad as you imagine. Forward thinking will be what counts and will lead to your success this year.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Travel, entertainment and taking care of your needs should be in place. You will learn something through the experiences you have today. An emotional matter can finally be resolved, allowing you to try new and exciting things.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Love, entertainment and enjoying yourself should be your intent. Make plans early so you won’t be disappointed. Do what is necessary to keep things out in the open so no one is misled or misunderstands your intentions.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Find out what is required of you to make your way to the top of your field. You have to give your all in order to get the most back. Be willing to go above and beyond what others are willing to do.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don’t be fooled by someone with a wild scheme that sounds too good to be true. You have to realize it’s hard work and dedication that counts.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You’ll be emotional about your business and personal partnerships. Don’t fly off the handle or be too quick to jump to conclusions. You may not have all the facts necessary to make a decision.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Someone may be asking too much of you. Don’t sell yourself short or take on responsibilities that are not yours alone. Delegate instead.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Someone will be watching your every move and it could make the difference between being advanced or not. You can talk your way into an interesting group of people who will give you a different point of view, allowing you to try something new or change your attitude.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Your emotional well-being will be dependent on what others say and do. Try not to be too sensitive to the remarks being made. Money will come to you swiftly and from an unusual source.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You’ll have your heart set on following through with a scheme you have. Don’t be too sure you are right. If someone who truly does care about you criticizes your plans, listen to the advice. You may spare yourself a costly mistake.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Love can conquer all but not if it costs you too much. You can plan some renovations or redecorating plans for your living space that will make you feel more at home and entice friends, relatives and children to spend more time with you.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You’ll be torn between two options. Don’t be too quick to choose based on immediate gratification. Instead, take on a project that will allow you to learn and move to greater financial potential. The more freedom, the better you will enjoy what you do.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You may opt to have fun before taking care of your duties and that will not sit well with the people around you. Think about the consequences if you don’t finish what you start.

Be true to yourself and those around you.

Birthday Baby: You are outgoing, charming and always ready to do what you can to help. You are a visionary and a strong-willed individual who likes to experience new things.