CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Matt Koester, 27; Gerard Depardieu, 61; Cokie Roberts, 66; John Amos, 70.

Happy Birthday: You can make major changes to your home and family situation, bringing about less stress and greater comfort. You’ll be able to cut overhead or give yourself a lifestyle more suitable to your needs. A commitment can be made that will help regulate how you do things in the future. You can get something you’ve wanted if you save.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don’t be so hard on yourself. You must let go of the past in order to move forward. Now is not the time to put demands on yourself or on others. Relax and regroup, rethink and reevaluate.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don’t let what others do get to you when you have so much going for you. Sit back with friends or loved ones and plan your vacations for the upcoming year or strategize your game plan. Love is in the stars.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Put a little effort into your surroundings. Tidy up or make some alterations. Expect to receive a gift or cash from an unlikely source. An added responsibility will help you as much as it hinders you.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): The time spent with a partner or peer will be eye-opening. There is plenty to learn by observing how others react to situations. You will discover the true meaning of love and how important it is to be a nurturer. Patience will be required.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Start to get your professional plans in order for the new year. It’s vital that you are well-prepared to make the necessary changes as soon as the opportunity opens up. Check out more efficient ways to take care of personal responsibilities.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Share your thoughts and plans with others and you will get a new slant on old ideas. A trip will pay off. Love is on the rise and a social event will lead to an interesting end to a great evening.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You will face trouble at home and with family members. Listen but don’t try to tell anyone how to do things or you will be shut out. Be wise in how you deal with stubborn individuals.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Discuss your plans with the person your decisions will influence the most. Don’t hold back or try to spare someone the real truth. Change is heading your way so clear any unfinished business before moving forward.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Take on a challenge or get involved in something creative or unique. You are up for an adventure or a trip to visit an old friend or lover. You can find out where you stand and what the possibilities are if you are straightforward about your feelings.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don’t let anyone limit you or hold you back. Get things out in the open so you can move forward. Share your good fortune with friends and family. Your kindness will be returned many times over in the new year.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Don’t get angry about the way things are, do something about it. Speak up and you will find out where you stand. It’s time to be honest with yourself and others about your plans, expectations and goals.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Question your motives. Decide what’s best for you and go after it. Someone from your past will bring clarity to the confusion you have been feeling. Prepare to make whatever adjustments are required.

Birthday Baby: You are patient, practical and prudent. You have an interesting approach to money matters and are skillful when it comes to getting your way.

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