CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Abigail Breslin, 27; Sarah Michelle Gellar, 46; Adrien Brody, 50; Brad Garrett, 63.

Happy Birthday: A positive attitude will help set the stage for a prosperous year. Being a good Samaritan will offer emotional rewards and opportunities. Channel your energy into home improvement projects, and take care of loose ends. Love and romance are favored and will motivate you to sport a trendy new look. Your numbers are 3, 12, 24, 29, 32, 36, 45.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Stick to your plan, regardless of what others do or say. Do your own thing and you’ll be happy with the results. An opportunity will require you to adjust your lifestyle to meet the demands needed to be successful. Romance is favored. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): The changes happening around you will result in an emotional trade-off. Have a backup plan to ensure you can live up to your promises, regardless of how things unfold. Put your energy where it counts, and positive results will grow. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Pay attention to criticism, but change only what you feel is necessary. The hands-on help you offer others will stifle contradictory or negative comments. Speak from the heart and you’ll gain access to information that can improve your cash flow. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): High energy put to good use will pay off. Use what you learn to help those less fortunate or lagging for one reason or another. Your kindness will encourage others to pitch in and help. Make your needs known and success will follow. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Check out possibilities, set up an interview or expand your interests. Don’t let the changes others make slow you down or upset you. Be true to yourself and say no to anyone who takes you for granted. Progress will require commitment. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Enforce rules and change that will lead to greater security. A unique approach may not suit everyone, but it will weed out people who are wasting your time. Choose to be proactive and you’ll maintain control and get what you want. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Push yourself to finish what you start. Learn from whatever experience you encounter and apply what you discover to improve health, relationships and the environment in which you live. Make romance a priority and kindness your calling card. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): What you do counts more than what you say. A steady pace and a plan will ensure you get satisfaction from the process and the result. Set high standards, and don’t make allowances for anyone using emotional manipulation to thwart your plans. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don’t trust someone else to have your best interest at heart. Take responsibility for prospects by discovering what’s meaningful to you and how you can make your dreams come true. Take better care of yourself. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Adjustments at home will make your life easier. Don’t let an outsider convince you to buy something you don’t need. Set a budget and do the labor yourself to save and to ensure you get what you want. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Refuse to let the changes or decisions someone makes disrupt your plans. Choose to do the work yourself; you’ll be much happier with the results. Home improvements, lifestyle changes or a joint endeavor is favored. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Put everything in order before you proceed. Knowing what you want and convincing others to accept your plans will ensure you get the help you need to be successful. Don’t take a physical risk that can cause injury or illness. Handle finances carefully. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are intelligent, persevering and helpful. You are ambitious and thorough.

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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