Capricorn: Handle the situation
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Marla Sokoloff, 29; Alyssa Milano, 37; Amy Locane, 38; Jessica Steen, 44.
Happy Birthday: You will play hard and work hard, bringing spectacular results this year. It’s time to blend your past experience with your present plans in order to build a bigger and better future. Change is upon you and your ability to adapt and make the most of every situation will put you out in front. The rewards for your labor will be massive.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Your input will help to create a stir that helps you make a profit using your abilities. Travel and communications will lead to greater opportunities and will inject a little fire into your love life.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Last-minute details added to a job you’ve been working on will make a huge difference. A budget set for entertainment and festive activities will help you stay within your means, giving a better start to the new year.
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Tie up any last-minute jobs so you can spend the rest of the day relaxing and enjoying the people and activities that make you happiest. A choice can be made that will alter your plans for the future. A move will entice you but may be premature.
CANCER (June 21-July 22): What you do for those in need will determine what you will get back in the new year. Don’t let the changes being made around you cause you to make an unnecessary move. Your patience will pay off.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): The people you hook up with will have some interesting alternatives for you to think about. Changing your location or traveling a distance will not satisfy your expectations. Stay put and spend less.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You can find an easy way to handle a family member who is out of line or causing you grief. You don’t have to show anger but you do have to be firm. Some last-minute items you pick up are sure to please.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Don’t count on getting help from anyone. If you prepare to do everything yourself, you won’t be disappointed. Your originality, charm and sophistication will be all that’s required to drum up interest in something you want to pursue.
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don’t sit idle when you should be picking up additional information, experience and skills. Mix tradition with non-traditional methods. A change is possible if you follow through with your plans.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Put your ideas and plans on the table, presenting your skills and your experience. You’ll be difficult to turn down if you have a slick presentation. Once you have made it, you can relax and enjoy the holidays.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You will make an impact with something you do or give to someone. A problem with someone in a position of authority will fester if you don’t handle the situation as soon as it develops. Accept change.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Share your thoughts and feelings and you will feel less stressed about your current situation and your future. A relationship that means a lot to you is in the stars and will allow you to make some interesting changes to the way you live your life.
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Look inward and you will discover what it is you need and want from the people around you. It’s sharing equally that leads to a solid and prosperous personal or professional relationship.
Birthday Baby: You have staying power and are clever, intense and ambitious. You have great insight and will change your direction on a whim if it suits you.