Virgo: Make a change that benefits you

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kellie Pickler, 35; John Cusack, 55; Kathy Bates, 73; Mel Brooks, 95.

Happy Birthday: Keep the ball rolling. Don’t let uncertainty based on what others do take over. Think and do for yourself, and success will follow. Be inventive and take an unusual path if it will help you learn something new and exciting. Let your emotions and your heart take the lead, and you won’t be disappointed in the outcome. Trust in yourself. Your numbers are 6, 17, 23, 29, 31, 34, 49.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Put your energy where it counts, and don’t stop until you are happy with the results. Listen to reason and stick to cost-efficient plans. Physical fitness and a healthy routine will pay off. Romance is favored. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Keep your life simple and your plans doable. If you take on too much, you will look bad or give someone the wrong impression. Make a personal change that helps you hone your skills and accomplish your goals. 2 stars

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GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Focus on what’s essential and strive to reach your destination. Refuse to let anyone intervene or throw you off track. Verify information and walk away from procrastinators and those who talk big but accomplish little. Put your energy where it counts. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Investigate, and you’ll discover the ins and outs of something you want to pursue. Getting the lowdown will help you avoid making an error that can cost you time and money. Make opportunities by getting involved in what interests you most. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Consider the best way to move forward. If you jump into something too quickly, you will face frustration. Be intelligent, talk to experts and do things right the first time. Avoid emotional spending and overreacting. Joint ventures are not favored. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You’ll gravitate toward unusual people and situations. Have an open mind, but don’t buy into someone’s dream. Make a change that benefits only you. It’s time to put your needs first. Your happiness depends on doing what’s best for you. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Do the work yourself. If you count on others, you’ll be disappointed. Keep up with the times, and you will find a suitable outlet for something you do well. Pitch what you have to offer, and pursue your dream. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Be open about your plans, and you’ll find out quickly who is on your team. Put together a thorough pitch and explore how to receive funding for your project. Don’t let a friend, relative or lover hold you back. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Take matters into your own hands. Speak the truth and live within your means. Too much of anything will lead to problems. Get along with everyone by living up to your promises and doing your fair share. Don’t take physical risks. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): How you earn your living or handle your money will impact the way you live. Make changes that are conducive to a better lifestyle, not added pressure and stress. A disciplined attitude will pay off. Choose diplomacy when dealing with others. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Stay focused on your responsibilities. Finish what you start, and you’ll gain respect as well as personal satisfaction. A change at home based on an intelligent deduction will meet with both approval and disapproval. You can’t please everyone; do what’s best for you. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Get your facts straight before you share information. A mistake will leave you in an awkward position that can be costly. Don’t take on unrealistic tasks or make impossible promises. A simple lifestyle will alleviate tension and uncertainty. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are inventive, enthusiastic and family-oriented. You are sensitive and kind.

1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes. 2 stars: You can accomplish, but don’t rely on others. 3 stars: Focus and you’ll reach your goals. 4 stars: Aim high; start new projects. 5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.

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