CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Eli Manning, 31; Danica McKellar, 37; Mel Gibson, 56; Victoria Principal, 62.

Happy Birthday: You can advance if you put your mind, body and soul into an idea. Don’t rely on others to help you get started. It’s up to you to set your goals and go after them until your journey is complete. Good fortune is possible, along with greater stability and security.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don’t let the past come back to haunt you. Be upfront and deal with any issue that could damage your chance with someone interesting who could help you get ahead personally or professionally. Love is highlighted, and a commitment is apparent.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You’ll pick up valuable information easily and be able to turn it into a moneymaking commodity if you are quick to react to an opportunity you come across. Emotions will surface due to a misunderstanding with a colleague or loved one.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Spend time and money making self-improvements that will help you feel more confident and will allow you to offer what you can to someone interested in forming a partnership with you. The more you know, the greater control you will have.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don’t let a bully dictate to you. You may have to call in a favor in order to cut ties with someone who is making your life difficult. Good fortune is apparent if you show strength of character and stand up for your rights.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You will excel if you keep things simple, to the point and under budget. Keep your feelings to yourself and focus more on being diplomatic about what you want and how you are going to go about getting it.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You will excel intellectually by expanding your interests, knowledge and friendships. The more you engage in new events and activities, the further ahead you will get as the year progresses. Someone from your past will offer help.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Do something that will make you feel good about you. Self-improvement projects or spending time with someone who boosts your ego will help you gain confidence and give you the courage to go after your personal and professional goals.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Be careful when dealing with emotional situations. Something could go wrong with your home and security if you aren’t on top of what everyone else is doing. Don’t take chances. Play to win.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don’t let what others say or do cause you grief or bring out the worst in you. Arguing will be a waste of time and will make you look bad. Focus on making changes at home that will make your life easier.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Make decisions that will improve your home and your lifestyle. It will be beneficial to raise your standards to call attention to what you do differently and more efficiently. An opportunity to start something new will pay off financially.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Don’t take on or divulge too much. Your plans will turn out far better if you work diligently on your own, controlling the outcome as you proceed. Someone from your past is likely to hurt your reputation if given the chance.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Mix the old with the new and you’ll discover what you should be striving to obtain in the future. You will get the help you need if you call in favors and ask people with specific talents to join your quest.

Birthday Baby: You are steadfast, determined and dedicated. You strive for security.

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