CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Donald Faison, 44; Carson Daly, 45; Cyndi Lauper, 65; Meryl Streep, 69.

Happy Birthday: Know your boundaries and your limitations. Don’t chase an unrealistic dream or something someone else wants. Be true to yourself and follow through with the plans that will bring you the results you need to achieve personal happiness. Protect against loss or injury this year when involved in money matters or joint ventures that could present a physical challenge. Your numbers are 4, 17, 23, 26, 30, 36, 43.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Plan to play a little. Socialize, get active and kick off a self-improvement project. You’ll feel better if you keep busy and stick to people who pick you up rather than bring you down. A makeover or spa day should be scheduled. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Strengthen your qualifications, skills and knowledge. Keep up with changing technology and be open to learning and doing things differently. Adaptability will make your life easier as well as help you avoid discord with someone you love. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Appreciate what you have and show gratitude toward those who have stood by you through thick and thin. Recognize the givers from the takers, and adjust your plans to include the people you know you can trust. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don’t succumb to pressure someone applies in order to enforce change on you. Find a new way to use your skills and talents; you will find alternative ways to bring in extra cash. Express your thoughts and intentions explicitly. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Think about what’s possible and what isn’t before you start something new. Have a plan in mind and the money needed before you begin. Don’t leave any room for error or unwanted and unexpected surprises. Act on principle, not emotions. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Make a clean break from anything or anyone causing you grief. Look for openings that offer compatible partnerships that can bring the sort of results and success you desire. An open mind will lead to new friendships and unique possibilities. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Have faith in what you are capable of doing and get moving in a direction that will bring about the sort of change you desire. Refuse to let someone’s negativity deter you from reaching your goal. Don’t count on help. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Emotions will surface, leaving you at odds regarding what to do about a matter that affects you. Take stock of what’s required of you; make plans that will bring about the changes you want to see happen. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Easy does it. Be careful when dealing with people who tend to ask for too much. Someone will use emotional tactics to get you to agree to something that can jeopardize a chance for you to follow your dream. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You’ve got more power than you realize. If you want something, ask and take control of situations that have the potential to fail if not handled properly. Engage in discussions that are conducive to forming a positive partnership. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Keep your life simple, even if someone close to you is out of control. Don’t give in to persuasive tactics being used to get you to stretch your budget or to be indulgent in something detrimental to your bankbook and your health. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Plan to have some fun. Engage in activities that will encourage mental stimulation and the potential to make a financial gain. A gift or reward will come from an unusual source. Changing your lifestyle or living quarters will be stabilizing. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are sensitive, artistic and intuitive. You are intelligent and compassionate.

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