FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Mario Williams, 40; Justin Timberlake, 44; Kerry Washington, 48; Portia de Rossi, 52.

Happy Birthday: You’re heading in an upward direction. It may not be what you expect, but it will be a lively ride you will enjoy if you can control your emotions. Stop fretting over what you cannot change and focus on what brings you joy. Connect with those who offer mental and emotional support and encourage you to trust and believe in yourself enough to make your dreams come true. Your numbers are 5, 17, 23, 28, 34, 36, 42.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Make home and family a priority. A change that adds to your comfort or convenience will help you do what’s best for people, situations, and concerns that matter most. Contact someone who can offer insight into using your skills most effectively to help a cause or advance your career. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Home improvements, entertaining, or changing your lifestyle to ease stress are in your best interest. Altering your mindset to accept what you cannot change and choosing to walk away will leave room to satisfy your needs and protect what’s near and dear to you. Your happiness depends on intelligent choices. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Gather information. Don’t trust anyone but yourself; verify all the details you receive and only share what’s necessary. An opportunity is apparent, but it depends on your feelings about the people involved and what they expect of you. It’s not worth jeopardizing your reputation to please others. Do what’s best for you. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Put all you’ve got emotionally and physically into getting ahead and rising above any competition. Put in extra time, network, and reach out to those who can make a difference in the outcome of something you long for. Enthusiasm and a positive attitude will make a difference. Romance and self-improvement are favored. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Make choices that honor your preferences and distance yourself from anyone trying to decide for you. Taking charge will help you gain respect and open doors, encouraging exciting opportunities. Keep your private life to yourself and avoid being scrutinized for something that is nobody else’s business. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): A slight change will help you gain movement when things appear to be at a standstill. Refuse to let anyone talk you into overspending, overdoing, or overthinking a situation or move. Keep your life choices simple and doable. A commitment to a special someone will bring you closer together. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Stay actively involved in learning. Stretch your imagination, and you’ll devise a plan that offers the freedom to do something you enjoy. Traveling, getting together with old friends, or exploring new possibilities and places that spark your imagination will lead to opportunities. Keep the momentum flowing, and advancement will follow. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Less talk, more action, is your ticket to success. Sign up for something engaging, and you will thrive. Put your energy where it counts, go above and beyond the call of duty, and you’ll make a stellar impression, gaining the support you need to pursue your objective. Romance is favored. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Someone will try to back you into a corner. Keep your wits about you and your eyes and ears open for any hint of unfair play. Avoid shared expenses or getting stuck paying for someone else’s mistake. You’ll do your best to look out for yourself and do your own thing. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Put your time and effort into relationships, investments, and what you plan to do next. A healthy plan that properly utilizes your connections, strengths, and skills will point you in the right direction. Don’t wait for things to come to you. Act and turn your dream into a reality. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Simplify matters, learn to adjust, and remain cool, calm, and in control. Refuse to let personal or money matters escalate, or your health depreciates due to unnecessary stress. Show your strength and be the one to step up and take credit for what you can and should do. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Gather the facts before you say or do something you regret. Pay attention to detail and make what you enjoy doing most a priority. Take a break from those who test your temper, harness your energy, and put it to work for you. Self-improvement is favored. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are innovative, changeable, and sensitive. You are prompt and agile.

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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THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Wilmer Valderrama, 45; Christian Bale, 51; Phil Collins, 74; Charles S. Dutton, 74.

Happy Birthday: Consider every angle of situations you face this year before implementing change. Opportunity is present, but your timing will fall short if you aren’t explicit. Pay attention to detail regarding investments, money exchanges, and how you earn your living. Leave nothing to chance and make details your expertise. Home improvements that add to your comfort, convenience, and productivity will set the stage for a successful and profitable year. Your numbers are 3, 10, 17, 23, 32, 39, 45.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Be receptive to what others offer. Criticism will stand in your way. A positive attitude will encourage others to pitch in and help. Greater involvement in an organization dealing with something that concerns you will allow you to change your professional goals but may also threaten your emotional well-being. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Take a step back and reevaluate your position, how much you enjoy what you do, and what options are available. A change may not fix what troubles you, but it will buy you time to reconfigure your resume and consider what you want to do next. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Fine-tune and update your skills. Keeping up with trends and marketing yourself for success will help you maintain your status quo. Refuse to let emotional changes throw you off your game or cost you professionally. Don’t mix business with pleasure; when an outlet is necessary, choose to do something physical. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Put everything you’ve got into getting ahead. Nurture meaningful connections, protect your reputation, and keep your worth, opinion, beliefs, and preferences to yourself, avoiding spending time on damage control. Take time to help someone in need; your gesture will make a difference. Romance is on the rise. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Speed things up and get on with your day. Stick to your plan and your budget, and fulfill your promises. A partnership will present you with an opportunity that can change how or where you live. Consider your options, negotiate on your behalf, and redesign your lifestyle to suit your needs. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You’ll desire change, but at what cost? Think twice before you agree to something that will stretch your budget further than what makes you feel comfortable. Refuse to let your emotions interfere with common sense. Draw the line if someone pressures or tries to manipulate you. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Engage in something that stimulates your mind and pushes you in a direction that promotes growth. Learning and updating your skills, knowledge, and qualifications will set you up for a position you want. Travel, seminars, and events that allow you to mingle with people who can help you get ahead are favored. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Make plans to do something creative or physical. You are best to distance yourself from conversations that require choices you aren’t ready to make. Take time to go over your expenses, contracts, or any investments that need updates. Getting your business in order will clear your head. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Monitor where your money goes, and don’t buy into someone else’s scheme. Look for opportunities and partnerships that are beneficial and easy for you to control. Problems at home will surface if someone feels left out or shows jealousy. Don’t fuel the fire; offer reassurance and affection. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Pay attention, finish what you start, and create a to-do list that addresses what’s meaningful to you. Change is up to you. Stop putting off your dreams and begin to build a life that has a purpose and offers emotional and monetary rewards. Do what makes you happy. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Take the high road, choose honesty, integrity, and responsibility, and set standards that win respect, trust, and a seat at a table you want to be a part of. Look for unique alternatives to boost your intake and revenue while making a name for yourself among your allies. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Take your time, consider costs, how much you need, and where you can cut corners to stay within budget. Put a plan in place that puts your mind at ease and offers reserve just in case it’s necessary. Your success depends on how fluent you are in representing what you offer. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are forceful, opportunistic, and intriguing. You are expressive and flexible.

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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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Sara Gilbert, 50; Heather Graham, 55; Oprah Winfrey, 71; Tom Selleck, 80.

Happy Birthday: Make home, family, and personal growth and gains a priority this year. Focus on purpose, fulfillment, and happiness. Put your energy where it will help accelerate the process. Consider how to use your skills in a manner that makes work enjoyable. Refrain from following the crowd; follow your heart and dance to the beat that excites you most. Create opportunities, live in the moment, and let go of the past. Your numbers are 2, 9, 17, 25, 27, 36, 42.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Reach out and lend a helping hand. The people you meet will enrich your life and offer insight into how you can use your skills to make a difference in your community. Volunteering for a group or organization affiliated with something that interests you will lead to an opportunity. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Stick close to home, take care of personal business, and put your mind at ease. Refuse to let outside influences dictate your agenda. When uncertainty kicks in, listen to your inner voice and take a pass. Clear-cut benefits are the only offers to consider. Put yourself first. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Open a book, research, and get up to speed regarding something you want to do. The more you know, the better and the easier it is to choose wisely. Take an active role, offer your services, or show interest in something or someone that can enhance your life. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Connect with people who can offer insight or help point you in a direction that allows you to use your full potential. Putting your energy into something you believe in or enjoy doing will lead to success and happiness. Don’t settle for less; turn your dreams into opportunities. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Emotional energy will be challenging to contain. Look for a healthy outlet to help you disperse anxiety. A premature change will compromise your chance to succeed. Map out a plan and take care of responsibilities first. A clear passage forward will make life easier and success rewarding. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Look for excitement, try something new, or visit a place you’ve never been. Discover what’s available and expand your interests to include pastimes that encourage you to make social acquaintances who will get you back in the game and who are eager to experience new beginnings. Commitment and personal gain are apparent. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Be receptive to try something new. Expanding your circle of friends will raise your level of awareness regarding people, places, and pastimes that interest you. Someone close to you will not be happy with your choices, but this time, you are best to satisfy your soul and put yourself first. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Moving forward will test your patience, skills, and budget. Before making a move or taking on costly responsibilities, it is best to research and fine-tune your plans. Network, ask questions, talk to experts, and find out what’s entailed and how much work you can do yourself. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Keep your money, possessions, and secrets safe. Focus on partnerships, shared expenses, and striving for equality. Refrain from trusting anyone who promises or asks for too much. Invest more time and money in becoming self-sufficient. It’s best to avoid joint ventures or agreeing to something you don’t want to do. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): A change at home will turn out better than anticipated. Attend a networking session, and an unexpected opportunity will unfold. You’ll discover you have marketable skills and an outlet for additional revenue. Revisiting past connections, attending a reunion, or making a romantic gesture will offer positive results. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You are on the right path, so pick up the pace and make the most of your day. Discipline and foresight will lead to new beginnings or doing something you enjoy. Establish what and who are essential to you, fill your time with moments of positive energy, and achieve your goals. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Keep life simple and moderate, and make your schedule doable. Make alterations that allow you time for life’s little pleasures. A get-together or activity that encourages fitness and good health will point you in a direction that makes you feel good about your choices. Romance is in the stars. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are farsighted, pioneering, and imaginative. You are persistent and benevolent.

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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TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Ariel Winter, 27; Elijah Wood, 44; Sarah McLachlan, 57; Frank Darabont, 66.

Happy Birthday: Keep moving. The year ahead is one of change, putting everything behind you and making room for new beginnings. High energy will lead to opportunity if you refuse to let uncertainty take over or listen to someone offering negativity. Let your intuition guide you, and let what brings you joy infiltrate your world. It’s up to you to make choices that soothe your soul. Love and romance are yours to discover. Your numbers are 5, 16, 22, 28, 31, 35, 44.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You can lend a helping hand, but don’t let anyone take advantage of you. Pay more attention to making changes at home that will save you time and money. The convenience and comfort you achieve will offset complaints from those who don’t want to participate in your plans. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Work quietly and avoid criticism or interference. Visualize what you want to achieve and diligently work toward your goal. A change at home or your workplace will turn out better than anticipated. An unexpected opportunity will raise your earning potential. Consider starting a sideline business from home. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You’ll be caught between what you want and must do. Use your charm and power of persuasion to get the help you need to fulfill your dreams. Don’t let uncertainty set in when opportunity is within reach. Turn an event into a platform to push your agenda, and you’ll gain ground. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Put money matters first and foremost. Don’t slack when raising your productivity, enhancing your chance to advance. Refrain from letting your future rely on what you did way back when. Raise your standards and show everyone what you can do. Romance is on the rise, and a commitment looks promising. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Participation will change your perception regarding partnerships and how you can make a difference. Put the wheels in motion and make adjustments that set an example for those struggling with something familiar, and you’ll gain respect and insight. Take nothing for granted, and be grateful for what you’ve got. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): A day trip, visiting a place you’ve never been before, or sharing thoughts with people from different backgrounds will all lead to personal growth. Make meaningful relationships a priority. Listen to complaints, and you offset facing a much bigger problem. Set a budget and boundaries, and implement moderation. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Research will be eye-opening. Take on a project that will enhance how or where you live. Look for opportunities that help you expand your mind and connect with people of interest. A unique lifestyle will capture your attention and encourage you to change old habits. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You need something to occupy your mind and time. Talks will get you in trouble or cost you your position or a friendship if you are too revealing. Physical activity will help ease stress and give you time to reflect before you deal with situations that can alter your move forward.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Put greater emphasis on earning a living and making your money work for you. Refuse to get sucked into someone else’s dreams or held back because of unorthodox behavior. Concentrate on being and doing your best and being the driving force behind the opportunities you want to see unfold. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Channel emotional energy into something that matters to you and make a difference. Nurture a meaningful relationship that will bring you closer and encourage long-term plans. A trip, attending a reunion, or developing a creative endeavor you want to pursue will pay off. Romance is on the rise. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Expand your interests, fix up your space to suit your needs, and consider new ways to use your skills to bring in more cash. A creative outlet will spark your imagination and encourage you to incorporate what you love to do into your daily routine. Opportunity begins with hope and hard work. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Set boundaries and a budget before you venture out to the mall or engage in something that can turn into more responsibility than you can afford. Time is precious, and using it wisely will make a difference in the outcome. Stay focused on taking care of what matters most. 4 stars

Birthday Baby: You are energetic, adaptable, and conscientious. You are intuitive and enticing.

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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MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Patton Oswalt, 56; Alan Cumming, 60; Bridget Fonda, 61; Cris Collinsworth, 66.

Happy Birthday: When opportunity knocks, respond quickly. Your ability to size up situations and act will make a difference this year. Use your imagination and take whatever you do to the next level. Be the one to stand out for your ingenious response and fulfillment of your responsibilities and promises. It’s your year for personal growth and finding your comfort zone. Make convenience and productivity a priority. Your numbers are 7, 12, 23, 26, 32, 38, 44.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Refuse to let anger take over when action is necessary. Dig in, get your house in order, and you’ll feel good about your accomplishments. The convenience and comfort you encounter will encourage you to be more productive. Refuse to let anyone put you in a compromising position. Don’t promise the impossible. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Consider your next move, show compassion and understanding for those struggling, and the outcome will be gratitude for who you are, what you do, and the possibilities ahead of you. When one door closes, another will open. Refrain from hanging on to something you no longer need or use. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You may crave change, but uncertainty will kick in without sufficient research. Money and emotions won’t mix well today. Point of purchase sales, gimmicks, and pushy salespeople are off-limits. Learn from experience and focus on what you can accomplish that will help you get ahead. Physical activity will ease stress. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Leave nothing unfinished. Take pride in your work and express yourself creatively by incorporating a unique twist to ensure you stand out in a competitive situation. Apply for a position or take the initiative to start a sideline to bring in extra cash. Love and personal gain are favored. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Pay attention to what others are doing and position yourself accordingly. Sticking to those who are like-minded will help you achieve the most. Refrain from trusting someone trying to enforce a change; you need more time to consider. Trust your instincts and stick to what and who you know and trust. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Mix business with pleasure, and you’ll win approval. Networking functions, cold calls, and updating your qualifications are favored. Decline a partnership that lacks authenticity. Do your due diligence and ask tough questions. When in doubt, move forward alone. Use your energy for your gain, not someone else’s. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Keep your emotions undercover. Use your energy to explore and expand your interests. What you learn will uncover better options and keep you from associating with those looking for what serves them best, not you. Learn all you can, attend workshops, and read reviews before making a move or spending money. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Get out, socialize, network, and you’ll dazzle those you encounter. Who you meet, what you learn, and the information and potential changes you experience will grab your attention and encourage you to forge ahead. An event will lead to interesting encounters and new beginnings. Romance is favored. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): It’s one step forward and two steps back. Proceed with caution. Not everyone has your best interests at heart. Put your energy into tying up loose ends and using your skills, knowledge, and experience to advance. Say no to anyone trying to take advantage of you. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Live and learn. Be a good listener and observer. What you discover will help you put your talents to good use and bring about changes that encourage advancing your position or status. Exploring new outlets for your skills or turning a pastime you enjoy into a profitable endeavor looks promising. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Changing your money management will pay off. Market your skills to suit what’s trending, and you’ll increase your earning power. High energy, intelligent input, and prompt business care will pay off. An expressive and vibrant vision will help you gain support. Personal gain, self-improvement, and love are favored. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Refuse to let uncertainty cost you. Size up situations and act quickly to avoid missing an opportunity that can help you and those close to you. A social or networking event will be informative and offer insight into how you can contribute. Your efforts will pay off. 4 stars

Birthday Baby: You are forceful, creative, and unique. You are responsive and adaptable.

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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SUNDAY, JANUARY 26, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Colin O’Donoghue, 44; Sara Rue, 46; Ellen DeGeneres, 67; Lucinda Williams, 72.

Happy Birthday: Stick to what you know and do best. Refrain from coloring situations to enhance your chance to advance or get others to buy into your plans. Truth matters, and facts will dictate the outcome, not persuasive tactics and promising the impossible. Success comes from patience, hard work, and honesty with those you want to work with. Personal growth and prosperity are favored if you handle matters with integrity. Your numbers are 9, 16, 23, 26, 31, 35, 43.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Be a good listener. Give yourself a chance to digest what you hear and rationalize the prospects of what others are going through before making a judgment. The better you understand a situation, the easier it becomes to help. Choose compassion and offer solutions, not scolding and criticism. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Put your time and effort into making your space user-friendly and comfortable. Don’t hesitate to host an event that will encourage better relationships. Ask questions if something befuddles you. Only make decisions if you are aware of the facts. A progressive attitude will let others know your intentions are valid. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Dig deep, facts matter. You can only help those willing to share information and give their all to find and apply solutions. Know when to walk away from situations that are harmful to you. Learn from experience, ask experts, and protect against users, abusers, and grifters. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Put your energy into getting ahead professionally and financially. Consider what’s marketable and how you can manipulate your skills to fit what’s trending. Pay attention to health and fitness to ensure you have the stamina to follow through with your plans. A strong persona and persistent attitude will pay off. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): The unusual, unique, unpredictable people and prospects will draw your attention. Before you buy into what someone is selling, consider the logistics of the deal and if it’s something you need. When in doubt, put a hold on any changes that require cash, an emotional adjustment, or risk. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Take a minimalist approach and simplify your life. Focus on what matters and enjoy doing something you can enjoy with loved ones. Sharing moments and memories will be precious and something that builds a strong bond between you and those who matter most. Make love a priority. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Broaden your awareness, get out and network, or go on an adventure. Experience is the spice of life and will encourage you to grow in ways that will help you get ahead. Refrain from wasting time and energy arguing or staying in a no-win situation. It’s time to blossom, not wilt. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Set the pace, choose the engagement, and plan to have fun. Put yourself out there and show everyone how talented you are. A reunion or event will bring you in contact with someone who brings purpose to your life. Change is favored, but joint ventures and overspending are not. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Promise yourself to be cautious before you fall for something or someone that can hurt you. Protect your reputation, possessions, and heart, and make wise choices. Waffling and uncertainty are red flags that you mustn’t ignore. Your best opportunities will come from within and are attainable without help. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Explore the possibilities. Take advantage of community offers that can improve your life or help you gain momentum and stability physically and financially. Keep your emotions hidden to avoid having someone take advantage of your vulnerabilities. Someone will mislead you with an exaggerated gesture. Proceed with caution. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): It’s okay to be different if you are honest about your actions. Follow your heart and respect those around you enough to honor their actions. A problem at home will cost you more than anticipated. Keep an open mind and act swiftly to avoid further loss. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Take the initiative and get involved in activities that allow you to donate your skills and time to something that matters to you. Whether you sign on to coach kids or start a neighborhood group, the interaction will give you purpose and enjoyment. Romance and commitment are favored. 4 stars

Birthday Baby: You are energetic, optimistic, and trendy. You are passionate and generous.

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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SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Alicia Keys, 44; Mia Kirshner, 50; Ana Ortiz, 54; Jenifer Lewis, 68;

Happy Birthday: Head in a direction that offers positive change, incentives, and a desire to excel. Change what you don’t like about how you look or live. Restructure your routine and focus on revising how you use your skills. An overhaul will boost you to plant your feet firmly on the ground and demand change. Take responsibility for your life and make choices that satisfy your needs. Your numbers are 5, 16, 22, 25, 36, 44, 47.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Learn as much as possible before accepting a challenge or letting someone dictate your actions. Anger will mount if you stick your nose in someone else’s business. Focus on expanding your awareness, skills, and experience instead of trying to change others. Time is on your side. Make personal improvements your priority. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Refuse to let stubbornness hold you back. A change will be beneficial, so don’t fight against what’s good for you. Put your energy, thoughts, and skills to work for you, and you’ll be happy with the results. Keep your money, possessions, and personal matters out of harm’s way. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You’ll make a good impression on someone who needs your input or skills. A partnership opportunity will be short-sighted if you act hastily. Take your time and get to know who you are dealing with before you make a decision that has long-term effects. Walk away from emotional manipulation. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Scouring the want and job ads will give you a better idea of what’s available and how to set yourself up to get what you want. Don’t hesitate to make an offer or send out your resume. The prospects look good if you control your emotions and utilize your skills. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Rethink your relationships with others and consider who is draining you and who builds you up. Surrounding yourself with positive energy will make a difference in how you look, feel, and excel. Choose to lend a helping hand; the returns will make a difference to the outcome. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Monitor what’s happening around you. Easing into your wants and needs will make others more receptive. A relationship problem will grow if you don’t address issues head-on. Once you know where you stand, it will be easier to adjust your life accordingly. Set your priorities and do what’s best for you. 2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): An outlet that will expand awareness and push you to participate in events requiring mental and physical strength, which will help you make better choices. Put your pent-up energy to work for you, and your results will be positive. Steel clear of anyone looking for a fight. Choose progress over discord. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Think, plan, and make your dream a reality. Call on experts, research, and prepare for success. Networking, social activities, and testing your skills and strengths will allow you to foresee the possibilities and rewards you can achieve. A change in a meaningful relationship looks promising. Romance is in the stars. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Pay attention, take notes, gather facts, and verify information. Problems will only improve if you find common ground with someone you encounter. Getting along with neighbors and those you reside with will be mandatory if you want to enjoy your day. Don’t start something you cannot finish. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You are overdue for a change. Challenge yourself; sign up for an activity that gets your blood flowing and your mind racing. Express yourself through activity, hike, dance, or take on a task that requires your undivided attention, ingenuity, and skill. Discipline will dictate how well you do. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You can improve your living space without going into debt. Consider what will make your life easier and lower your stress. Self-improvement will motivate you to help others. Try turning something you love doing into your daily routine and ask those you enjoy being around to join you. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Think before you speak or act. Emotions will surface, and situations will escalate quickly, leading to uncertainty. Find an outlet for excess energy; blowing off steam will help you put things in perspective and adopt a practical solution with minimal backlash. Make peace and love your first choice. 2 stars

Birthday Baby: You are compassionate, helpful, and imaginative. You are quick-witted and playful.

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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FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Mischa Barton, 39; Tatyana Ali, 46; Ed Helms, 51; Neil Diamond, 84.

Happy Birthday: Expanding your interests, qualifications, connections, and opportunities will unfold this year. An aggressive approach to investment opportunities and how you handle living expenses will improve your lifestyle and ease stress. Alter your life according to your needs and stipulations instead of letting others choose for you. Take an innovative approach to health care. Schedule regular exercise along with discipline and a proper diet. Your numbers are 8, 14, 24, 29, 33, 38, 46.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Opportunities will come when you least expect. The trick is to get out, circulate, and volunteer your services. You’ll connect with someone who sparks your interest or offers valuable information, encouraging you to invest more time and money into personal gain. Be brave, and ask for what you want. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): A change will do you good. Whether you rearrange your living space, make a move, or spend the day doing something new and exciting, the boost it gives you will help push you to change your lifestyle to help fulfill your dreams. Actions speak louder than words; get motivated and moving. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): There is a lesson to learn today. Before you offer your time, consider the cost or consequences. Stop trying to impress someone who is a user or doesn’t care. Ask yourself what will benefit you most, and head in a direction that prepares you for what you want to achieve. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Put your energy to good use. Dig in, finish what you start, and you’ll receive the accolades you deserve. Use your wit, charm, and talent, and you’ll have an impact on those hoping to benefit from your help. Be open regarding your intentions and commit to someone you love. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): A change of heart will help you differentiate between what you have and want. Be honest, start a dialogue, and be precise regarding your expectations. Take advantage of an opportunity to explore new possibilities by getting involved in pastimes that excite you. Initiate change if it encourages healthier prospects. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Speak up and enforce positive change. Follow your heart, engage in activities that encourage better relationships, or contribute something that helps others and makes you feel good. Emotional spending or giving in to indulgent behavior or temptation won’t help you or those you encounter. Keep the peace. 2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Spend time fixing your surroundings or entertaining. Attend a reunion, plan a trip, or sign up for something that offers insight or enlightenment. A heart-to-heart talk with an associate will give you a better understanding of what others expect of you and whether you want to oblige or move along. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Test your strength, knowledge, and skills, and it will change how you feel about yourself and what you can achieve. Step away from anyone playing games with you or trying to take advantage of you physically, financially, or emotionally. Walk away from negative situations; do what’s best for you. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Keep your finances and personal matters to yourself. Someone will be eager to take advantage of you if you are accommodating. Focus on your health and well-being and alter your diet, lifestyle, and routine to ensure you are heading in a healthy and prosperous direction. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Offer insight and emotional support, but refrain from taking over or paying for someone else’s mistake. Avoid joint ventures that require you to invest money or sign contracts. You’ll do best if you act alone, follow your heart, and believe in yourself and your ability to succeed. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Change begins with innovative ideas, research, goals, and a desire to be self-sufficient. Creating opportunities and using all the facilities, promotions, and incentives your local community and government offer is best. Put emotions and ego aside, and put a strict budget before you tackle situations requiring patience and common sense. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Remain calm, think before you act, and you’ll find suitable solutions. Speak up, volunteer, and be the one to make a difference for those who can’t act on their behalf. Use your insight, charm, and dedication to achieve your goal. Personal growth and self-improvement projects are favored. 2 stars

Birthday Baby: You are inspirational, kind, and dynamic. You are innovative and demonstrative.

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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THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Tiffani Thiessen, 51; Mariska Hargitay, 61; Gail O’Grady, 62; Richard Dean Anderson, 75.

Happy Birthday: Approach opportunity and change with enthusiasm and the intent to make the most of whatever comes your way. Refuse to let uncertainty mess with your mind or cause you to miss out on something that can improve your life. Focus on lifestyle, comfort, convenience, and anything encouraging you to work with those who can help you achieve your dreams, hopes, and wishes. Update your skills and increase your income. Your numbers are 3, 16, 20, 23, 32, 39, 46.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Pay attention, be the one to make a difference, speak on behalf of the vulnerable. How you engage in conversations and make your point heard will decide the outcome. Choose peace, truth, and practical solutions over anger, force, and temporary fixes. Physical activity will ease stress. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You’ll discover your potential if you update your skills to suit what’s marketable. The opportunity to make your life and relationships better will make a difference personally and professionally. Don’t hesitate; a positive attitude will put you in the running for an opportunity that can change your life. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Exaggeration and misinformation will thwart your expectations. Refrain from letting disappointment set in when ingenuity and restructuring the information you receive into a positive pursuit can turn into something worthwhile. Explore the possibilities and turn your dream into a reality. A change of scenery will spark your imagination. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Spend time doing something you enjoy and turn your talents and skills into a lucrative endeavor. Take care of bureaucratic issues required to get things up and running and start your new adventure. You’ll be surprised by the interest you receive from potential clients. Stop dreaming and start doing. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Search for innovative ways to excel and expand your interests and skills. Revisit old ideas and apply the information you gain through research and observation. Attend events that connect you to people with something to contribute to your plans. Stay on track, finish what you start, and success will follow. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): A diversion will be a wake-up call. Take the path that excites you and pour your energy into people and projects that make you feel good about your actions. A contribution that offers positive input and helps someone or something you care about will raise awareness and offer peace of mind. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You need a nudge or confrontation to push you in a new direction. Rethink how you use your tools to navigate the professional maze, and you’ll find alternatives that align with your emotional, spiritual, and financial needs. It’s time to shift your focus to suit your priorities. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take time for what truly matters. Participate in events that allow you to share your vision and connect with people who share your concerns. An emotional meeting will change how you move forward with your plans. Attend a workshop or retreat that helps you introduce your ideas and pursue your dreams. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Ease your way into whatever you do today. Caution and observation will help you ward off scammers or situations that can pose a risk to your health and well-being. Protect your assets and decrease your liabilities. Put some effort into making your surroundings user-friendly and comfortable. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Keep the momentum flowing. Make your life easier and your success inevitable. Play to win, and you won’t be disappointed. It’s up to you to take advantage of whatever comes your way. Don’t hesitate to step into the limelight and take control of your destiny. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Channel your energy into getting what you want out of life. Say yes, try new things, meet interesting people, and expand your awareness while creating opportunities. It’s up to you to take charge, and once you do, it will change your perspective regarding how you live and what you pursue. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Live and learn. What you discover or experience today will help shape how you move forward. Network, add skills, qualifications, or certifications to your resume, and participate in functions that interest you. Someone you encounter will offer a unique perspective on how best to use your talents to get ahead. 5 stars

Birthday Baby: You are energetic, creative, and forceful. You are charismatic and outgoing.

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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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Beverley Mitchell, 44; Balthazar Getty, 50; Guy Fieri, 57; Diane Lane, 60.

Happy Birthday: Stay focused on your goals instead of letting trivial matters distract you. Achieving what you set out to do will impact you and influence those who look up to you. Set high standards and enjoy the outcome. Domestic improvements are favored, but sticking to a budget and refusing to let anyone talk you into something extravagant will determine whether you gain peace of mind or unwanted stress. Your numbers are 2, 8, 19, 25, 32, 38, 44.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): A tight schedule will keep you busy and out of trouble. Too much idle time will lead to a disgruntled attitude and arguments. Putting your skills to good use and participating in something that benefits you and others will eliminate the chance of discord and unfulfilled expectations. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Honoring promises you make to yourself is the best way to avoid frustration. Initiate a change that helps you get back on track; it will push you to devise a plan and act until you satisfy your needs. Leave nothing to chance or undone. Romance is favored. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Taking on too much will tempt you. Consider your priorities and what will benefit you most. It’s essential not to take on someone else’s fight when you have personal battles to win. Show concern and offer suggestions, but don’t lose sight of your needs. Protect your health and well-being. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You have more going for you than you realize. Don’t hesitate to step up and take over. Express your concerns and the changes you want to implement and put your plans in motion. Stop waiting for someone else to fix things; it’s up to you to make things happen. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Pay more attention to what’s happening around you. Observation will give you an advantage when the time comes to make a move. An emotional situation will escalate if you ignore the signals someone close to you is sending. Refuse to let uncertainty take over when a solution is necessary. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You’ll be eager to please, and someone will be happy to take advantage of you if you can’t say no. Weigh the pros and cons before taking on someone else’s responsibilities. Chasing personal success is a better use of your time. Focus on your performance, productivity, and pleasing yourself. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Stick close to home, take care of your responsibilities, and avoid arguments. Be open to suggestions, learn something new, and explore avenues that help you stretch your skills to accommodate unique applications. Changing how you earn your living or handle cash will help you gain financial stability. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Participation will lead to new possibilities. A lifestyle change will become a learning experience and a chance to test your skills and make improvements that help you stay in the game. Share your thoughts, feelings, and long-term plans with someone who can help you achieve your dreams. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Count your pennies and choose to use your money wisely. A tight budget will help you avoid being taken advantage of by someone eager to sell you something you don’t need. Trust your instincts and protect your health, financial well-being, and reputation. Avoid temptation and excessive behavior. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Stop analyzing and fast-forward your plans. It’s what you do that will influence your status quo. Aim to reach your goal, please yourself, and impress onlookers. Let your ambition rise and your talent carry you to the finish line. It’s your turn to make yourself and your success a priority. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Use your energy to bring about positive change. Who you associate with and what you learn from the experience you gain will set the tone and determine how you adjust to your chosen lifestyle. An innovative idea will boost your confidence and your earning potential. Physical activity is encouraged. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Present what you can offer and turn a skill, pastime, or passion into a second income. Take your show on the road and network. A chance meeting will lead to a long-term commitment with someone who can help you get ahead. Personal gain is apparent, and romance is favored. 5 stars

Birthday Baby: You are demonstrative, engaging, and committed. You are unique and liberal.

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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TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Booboo Stewart, 31; Ashton Eaton, 37; Emma Bunton, 49; Geena Davis, 69.

Happy Birthday: Live within your budget. Stay informed and only change what’s necessary. Put your time and energy into learning, not arguing or ignoring the truth. Set off on a path that helps reduce doubt, overhead, and liabilities, and before you know it, you will enhance your lifestyle and attract better health, wealth, and relationships. Pick up skills, knowledge, and experience that promote what brings you joy. Your numbers are 3, 11, 18, 24, 32, 41, 43.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Compromising yourself to help pay for someone else’s mistake will adversely affect your emotional well-being. Instead, volunteer to help a cause you believe in, and you’ll feel grateful and blessed to be able to give back to your community. The experience will renew your faith in humanity. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Pay attention to what’s happening at home. Revisit unfinished business and budget for the things that make you happy. Rearrange your space to help improve your production, comfort, and convenience. Refuse to let stubbornness or jealousy cloud your vision. Focus on what you do best instead of trying to outdo others. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You’ll tend to exaggerate, fall victim to temptation, and get involved with the wrong crowd. Take a moment to consider the outcome and redirect your energy into learning something that will help you get ahead. Picking up skills or a certification to do or teach something you enjoy will pay off. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Make your move. Hesitation is the enemy. Let your creativity shine through, and your energy help push you to succeed. A change will encourage personal and financial growth and a lively encounter with someone special. Emotional spending and indulgent behavior will be your downfall. Know when to say no. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Face whatever comes your way head-on. The longer you let situations fester, the more difficult they will become. Relationship problems will mount if you don’t hit the reset button to inject positive change. Keep an open mind, curb your anger, and be willing to meet in the middle. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Set priorities and eliminate what irks you. Pay more attention and spend more time with the people you feel share your concerns. Attend gatherings and open discussions that allow you to voice your opinion, and you’ll gain ground and respect and find your way forward. Romance and partnerships look promising. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You’ll face opposition if you try to change something that will affect others. To gain approval, create a solid plan with incentives that make it easier for everyone to accept, allowing you to turn what you want into a reality. A positive approach will turn you into an influencer. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Attend functions of interest, reunions, or get involved in activities that allow you to blow off steam. Your actions will set the mood and help create opportunities to explore new friendships, possibilities, and lifestyle changes you crave. Don’t be shy when interacting; follow your heart and discover the route to happiness. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Stick to whatever brings in the most cash and spares you from spending on things you don’t need. Look for opportunities that help you feel good about yourself, what you do, and how you present yourself to others. Call the shots instead of letting others dictate what you do next. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Constructive and productive are vital in finding your way today. Concentrate on what you can accomplish by using your time, money, and skills precisely; you will be happy with the results and prospects. A commitment or joint venture can stand the test of time. A self-improvement project will pay off. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Consider the possibilities and do your best not to sabotage your effort to succeed. Anger and misreading the room are your nemeses today, so take a moment to collect your thoughts before you spurt out something you cannot take back. Change and progress are achievable using common sense and solid strategy. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Simplify, budget, and enforce practicality into whatever you do, and success will follow. Your imagination, talent, and energy will turn you into a strong contender and the go-to person in your circle. Refuse to let emotions throw you off your game. Play to win and lead the way. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are articulate, helpful, and ambitious. You are energetic and temperamental.

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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MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Skeet Ulrich, 55; Rainn Wilson, 59; Bill Maher, 69; David Lynch, 79.

Happy Birthday: Evaluate, research, and initiate the changes that lead to a healthy and prosperous future. Discipline and hard work will help you meet the demands you put on yourself. Reach your goal first before giving in to someone else’s needs. Changing the order in which you do things will help you put your life in perspective and excel in ways you never imagined possible. Your numbers are 6, 17, 25, 28, 32, 39, 41.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Work toward your endgame. Stay out of sight to avoid letting anyone dump their responsibilities on you. What you do should make you feel good about what you accomplish and help a concern that is dear to you. You’ll get further if you put anger aside while clarifying your position. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Keep your plans to yourself until you have every detail mapped out and ready to launch. Leave yourself wiggle room regarding budget to ensure you don’t fall short or must take on unwanted debt. Control your emotions when dealing with sensitive situations. An ingenious diversion will help you excel. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Lower the tone and maintain the peace. You’ll find it much easier to get things done if you keep your schedule manageable. Use what you already have and turn it into something tangible. Let your research guide you and eliminate nonessentials. Say no to overextending yourself. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Emotions will lead to trouble. Be observant, but don’t react unnecessarily. Monitor situations and use common sense. It’s up to you to choose what’s best and to put your energy where it benefits you most. Trust your judgment and pursue your goals. Self-improvement and personal growth will ease stress. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Taking on a losing battle will set you back. Choose the path that offers positive change, learning something new, and diversifying what you already have to offer. Refuse to let your personal and professional life interfere with one another. Take care of your responsibilities and distance yourself from disputes. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Choosing what’s right or wrong will be difficult. Get the lowdown, verify information, and retreat from anything unrealistic. It’s up to you to embrace or reject change. Find your happy place and follow through. Temptation and indulgent behavior will not solve the problem; common sense will. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Run a tight ship personally and professionally. Haste makes waste, and mistakes are costly. Be open to suggestions, but refuse to let anyone take advantage of you. A simple plan executed with know-how and facts will help you exceed your expectations and deter others from interfering. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Participate in networking events, reunions, and educational pursuits that can help you connect to those moving up the ladder. Use your voice to speed up the changes necessary to get ahead. An activity that gets you moving will encourage a healthy lifestyle and enthusiasm to excel. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Emotional conflicts will stand between you and what you can accomplish personally and professionally. Rethink your strategy and consider what’s essential before you begin your day. Choose the path that doesn’t cast doubt or is full of temptation. Stick to the strait and narrow and abide by the facts and figures. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Take a moment to analyze what others say and how they respond before participating in a conversation or action with consequences. A change may be your desire, but it can also be detrimental if your timing is off. Let your intuition guide you, not your emotions or the prompting of others. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Change your surroundings and let your imagination step in and take over. Stop procrastinating and put your plans in motion. All talk and no action will lead to criticism and self-doubt. Forge ahead with a positive mindset to go with the flow. Invest time, effort, and money in yourself and flourish. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Refrain from complicating your life or letting others interfere with your goals or plans. Set the standards and boundaries to ensure you live up to your expectations. Refuse to let anger seep into your response to demands others try to enforce. Say no to temptation. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are hardworking, innovative, and deliberate. You are sensitive and opportunistic.

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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SUNDAY, JANUARY 19, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Shawn Johnson, 33; Drea de Matteo, 53; Katey Sagal, 71; Dolly Parton, 79.

Happy Birthday: Refuse to let your emotions supersede, making the better choice. Get realistic this year, take time, and plant your seeds deep. It’s up to you to build a foundation that can withstand what you want to achieve. Embrace life wholeheartedly but also with a plan and the money to complete the mission you envision. Let your heart lead, but let your intelligence decide what’s best for you. Your numbers are 7, 18, 21, 29, 33, 37, 42.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Participate in something that inspires you to socialize more with people who share your interests or concerns. It will broaden your perspective regarding the possibilities and how to tap into joining forces with those who, like you, want to make a difference or contribution. Do your due diligence before donating. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Someone you least expect will broadside you with emotional drama. Listen carefully, but don’t get involved in something that can compromise your position, reputation, health, and well-being. Put your time, money, and energy into benefiting yourself, not someone else. Account for every penny spent and improvement made. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Attend an event that offers knowledge, new connections, and insight into making the most of what you have. Exploring what’s available will encourage you to upgrade your qualifications or revise your resume. Say no to temptation, walk away from relationships promoting indulgent behavior, and say yes to personal growth. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Read between the lines and decipher what or who offers the best deal. If something sounds too good to be true, take a pass. Put your energy behind facts and truth, not empty promises. Money, information, and joint venture opportunities will come from an unusual source. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Participate and be the one to make a difference. Less complaining and more action will ease your stress and help you pave a path toward a better future. Better health begins with positive lifestyle changes, fitness, and a clean diet. Take pride in looking, feeling, and doing your best. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Monitor money matters and assess your position, reputation, and safety of your financial future. It’s up to you to keep up with the necessary technology and certificates you require to maintain a secure and stable lifestyle. A social event or romantic adventure will boost your confidence. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Expand your mind, interests, or qualifications. Attend a reunion, seminar, or networking function. An emotional situation will bring about a positive lifestyle change. Look past the chaos and find your way to a brighter future. Let the past go and make peace of mind your destination. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Honor your promises to yourself and others. Stop procrastinating, and you’ll discover the satisfaction you get from putting your to-do list behind you. A commitment to someone close to you will change the dynamics of your relationship. A reunion, day trip, or creative endeavor is favored. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Be direct, ask questions, and get the facts. Someone you least expect will withhold information or exaggerate a situation. Evaluate your job prospects and income and determine how to get the financial injection you require to improve your lifestyle. Your best way forward requires persistence, hard work, and ingenuity. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Your ability to act fast is remarkable, but if you let your emotions intertwine with your actions, you may not get your intended results. Take that brief but necessary moment to review your motive. Once satisfied, do what’s best for you. A decision requiring commitment is apparent. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Think twice before rearranging your space or giving in to someone trying to take advantage of you. Listen more and reveal less; you’ll maintain the upper hand and gain clarity of a situation that can change rapidly. Know who and what you are dealing with, and choose practicality over pleasing others. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Avoid drama and simplify your life and relationships with others. Stick to facts and the truth, and be precise when asking for something. How you deal with others will determine what you get in return. Intelligence is the key to your success, not trying to make everyone else happy. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are intuitive, mindful, and connected. You are witty and steadfast.

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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SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jason Segel, 45; Jesse L. Martin, 56; Mark Messier, 64; Kevin Costner, 70.

Happy Birthday: Put more thought into where you want to go and what you want to achieve. Travel, educational pursuits, and mental and physical changes you can make to ensure a safe and successful journey will unfold. Air on the side of caution when putting a budget in place, and it will ease stress, allowing more time to perfect how you launch your plans. Romance is in the stars. Your numbers are 2, 8, 15, 21, 27, 36, 44.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Evaluate your current source of income and do what’s necessary to adjust your lifestyle to match or find additional sources of employment. Reach out for help through community services, institutions, and those offering insight into job opportunities. Networking functions will provide insight. Refrain from getting angry when positive action is required. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20- May 20): Use your intelligence and make a change at home that offers peace of mind and lowers your overhead. Going further in debt to maintain something you don’t need will be detrimental. Focus on what’s important and invest more time in modifying your qualifications to meet job market demands. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Distance yourself from temptation and those who want to take advantage of you. Stick close to home and avoid expensive entertainment and unnecessary purchases. If you want to be excessive, try putting your energy into something that will benefit your health or help you raise your earning potential. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Attend functions. Use your charm, and you’ll attract attention, not to mention newfound friends and potential partners. A networking event will allow you to show off and reach people who can directly link you to something worthwhile but don’t offer the impossible. Personal growth, self-improvement, and romance are favored. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Do your homework before initiating a change. Don’t count on getting valid information; take your time and assess your needs first to avoid being misled or giving someone the wrong impression regarding your offer. Truth and trust matter, and your reputation and prospects depend on how you respond. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Stretch your imagination, and you’ll find other ways to use your talents, skills, and experience to bring in additional cash. Reach out to people who can offer insight into what’s trending. It will help point you in a direction that connects you to an industry you have yet to tap into. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Change begins with you and how you live. Evaluate your health and emotional well-being, and if it doesn’t meet your expectations, consider the transformation necessary to satisfy your soul. Rely on expert advice, helpful people, and services to ensure you reach your goals promptly. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Spend time reflecting, initiating the changes at home that add to your comfort and convenience, and tapping in on your creative and innovative ideas to fulfill your dreams. A commitment that changes your life, livelihood, or relationship with someone special will positively impact you emotionally and financially. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Caution is necessary when dealing with people looking out for their interests, not yours. Question everything you hear and see before you respond. You’ll be led astray by hype and empty promises. Put your energy, time, and money into self-investment and learn something new about yourself and what you can do. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Pay attention to investments, joint ventures, and who you share information with, and you’ll forgo criticism and interference. Put a cap on spending, generosity, and what’s disposable. Someone unique will stimulate your mind with interesting options. A partnership will be worth considering. Love and romance are apparent. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Get ready to act on instinct and counter any attempts made by outside influences to limit your actions. A change at home will be costly. Consider your options carefully before you commit to something you don’t need or can’t afford. Refrain from folding under emotional pressure and demands. When in doubt, decline. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Socialize, network, participate, and expand your interests. The people you encounter will enrich your life by sparking your imagination. Consider the possibilities, review the costs, and follow through with an affordable plan. Consider your physical health and well-being and how you can maintain strength and integrity while chasing a healthier lifestyle. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are practical, ambitious, and hardworking. You are unusual and visionary.

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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FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Zooey Deschanel, 45; Michelle Obama, 61; Jim Carrey, 63; Steve Harvey, 68.

Happy Birthday: Size up situations, relationships, and your long-term plans. Listen to alternative offers and mix and match what works best for you. Distance yourself from negativity and those who use emotional manipulation to put demands or guilt on your shoulders. Use your intelligence, be creative, and embrace what excites you most. The choice is yours; live by your standards, and the results will far outweigh giving in to peer pressure. Your numbers are 9, 13, 26,33, 35, 42, 49.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): A tight-lipped attitude will help you exceed your expectations. Let what you do surprise others and put you on a pedestal. Use intelligence to outsmart anyone trying to manipulate or make you look bad. Quick reactions will compromise your integrity and your position. A methodical attitude will help you outshine competitors. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Take control and create sustainable opportunities. Hide until you have completed all the details and are prepared to present. Offering to help someone prematurely will result in providing more than you can afford. Put more time and effort into positive changes at home, and build your dream from the ground up. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Inch your way into whatever you want to pursue. Haste makes waste and will be difficult to replenish. Participate in events that offer insight into lifestyle changes that allow you to expand your imagination and pay attention to how you look and feel. A minimalist attitude will ward off indulgence. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Get ready to take flight. You’ll accomplish plenty if organized and equipped to conquer. Set a budget and a time guide, start a dialogue with loved ones, share the experience, and get ready to enjoy the ride. Romance is on the rise, and self-improvement will pay off. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Think big, get involved, do your part to improve your life experiences. Refrain from letting what others do daunt you. Instead, align yourself with those with shared interests and forge ahead. Life is short, and satisfying your needs is up to you. A physical challenge will raise your enthusiasm and expectations. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Let your passion rise to the surface and be open and honest regarding your feelings, aspirations, and long-term goals. Sign up for events or attend social invites, and you’ll gain insight into how to tap into what’s new and exciting. Romance, happiness, and personal growth are in the stars. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): An open mind will lead to new beginnings. Dig deep, search for answers, and consider how to harness personal growth and a lifestyle that satisfies your needs. Monitor and rid yourself of tedious people and pastimes holding you hostage. Love it or leave it. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Mental or physical journeys will broaden your awareness of what’s possible. A disciplined attitude will help you manufacture what’s required to bring about positive change. Developing something you enjoy doing will point you in an exciting professional direction. Do whatever it takes to turn your talent into a cash cow. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Square off and get ready to stand your ground and fight for your rights. Refrain from letting anyone outmaneuver you mentally or physically. Think standing up and focus on reflexes you can count on to carry you to the finish line. Opportunity begins with you and reasonable expectations. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): High energy and channeling your every move to get the desired results will pay off financially. You’ve got your finger on the pulse of what’s trending, and presenting your game plan will draw positive attention. Positive change is within reach, and networking will help connect you to the right people. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You may think forcing a change may help you get your way quickly, but underestimating whoever you are dealing with will cost you time and money. Rethink your strategy, review details explicitly, and leave no room for error. Slow, methodical moves are your ideal passage forward. Focus and inch forward. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Draw on the talent around you. Listen, formulate your plan, and cap your budget. Get out of the fast land and into the road that leaves no stone unturned. Opportunity begins with being inquisitive and checking out every option, regardless of how unconventional. Attend events that cater to creative thinking. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are intelligent, compassionate, and insightful. You are unique and generous.

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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THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Max Joseph, 43; Richard T. Jones, 53; Debbie Allen, 75; John Carpenter, 77.

Happy Birthday: Entertainment comes at a price. Take your time when making purchases or investing in something you will have to live with for a long time. Budget wisely this year and explore options that help you avoid debt. Get in shape by running, cycling, hiking, and returning to nature, and it will surpass your expectations and revive your confidence. Make personal success and saving money your goal. Your numbers are 3, 12, 22, 27, 33, 36, 47.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Tidy up, clear a passage that leads to what you want to do next, and get started. An energetic approach to life will help you stay in shape and take better care of yourself and what and who you value. Stick to facts, be kind, and doors will open. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Curb your emotions and concentrate on what you must achieve. The more focused you are, the less criticism and interference you’ll encounter. Refuse to pay for something you don’t want or for someone else’s mistake. Be blunt and stick close to home and those you love. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don’t push your luck with people in the know; if you mislead or promise the impossible, you’ll face the consequences. A tempting offer will be a trap that holds you accountable. Proceed with caution, ask questions, and avoid committing to something or someone questionable. Excessive behavior is the enemy. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Concentrate on getting ahead. Communication and following through with your promises will put you in command. Dial negativity back a notch and spice up your vocabulary to express and impress what you want to achieve. Reward yourself; it will give you the boost you need to outperform the competition. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Money and emotions will lead to unnecessary purchases. If you need a place to reflect, walk in the woods. Returning to nature will improve your perspective and encourage alternative paths to a happier lifestyle. Once you realize your options, you’ll find it easier to develop positive alternatives. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Keep your eye on what’s happening around you. The response you receive from others will tell you what to consider doing next. Simplicity and a tight budget will help ease stress and offer freedom to do something you enjoy. Choose peace of mind over dollars and cents. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Listen and learn. Put a call out to experts, and it will spark your imagination and help you to personalize the information you gather to fine-tune what you want to pursue. The smoothest route is the one that is well thought out and tailored to fit your circumstances. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don’t bank on someone else changing to suit your needs. Size up whatever situation you face regarding partnerships, and take care of what matters to you most. The best way to stabilize your living circumstances is to make your surroundings comfortable, convenient, and geared toward personal progress. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Look for opportunities and partnerships, and study the most efficient way to follow through with your plans with the least change and dollars spent. Refrain from letting a fast-talking sales pitch result in emotional, physical, or financial trouble. Avoid those touting negativity, and put your best foot forward. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Make a point to talk to experts, expand your mind, and discover what’s available to you in your community. A job offer or promotion is within reach if you take the initiative, send out resumes, or pick up additional skills. Use your charm and expertise to advance. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Observation will help you avoid a mistake. You may crave change, but sit tight if the timing is off. Spend more time rearranging or clearing your space to suit your needs. How functional your surroundings are will make the difference between success and failure. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You can be receptive without going overboard. An offer that isn’t applicable has no value. Focus on what benefits you or raises your awareness, skills, or possibility for success, convenience, or comfort. Choose what makes the most sense and offers you something of value. Personal growth is favored. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are diplomatic, entertaining, and upfront. You are cautious and organized.

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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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Dove Cameron, 29; Regina King, 54; Chad Lowe, 57; Mario Van Peebles, 68.

Happy Birthday: Pick up extra work, start a sideline business, or invest more time and money in expanding your interests and skills this year. Venturing into different territories will help you discover what’s trending and applicable to your financial well-being. Trust the math when budgeting and saving for something you long for. You are overdue for a change, and participating in something fun, refreshing, or mentally stimulating is favored. Your numbers are 5, 17, 21, 26, 33, 37, 44.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Getting involved in something physical can be exhilarating but also dangerous if you aren’t physically ready to give your all. Take care of time-sensitive paperwork and bureaucratic or health issues. Once you’ve put such matters behind you, enjoying downtime with friends, family, or your lover will be easier. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You can run but can’t hide. Stop putting matters off and burning energy worrying when taking care of business; it will set you free. Take a heartfelt approach, ask experts, and put whatever is plaguing you to rest. It’s time to start anew and to find what makes you happy. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Indulgence is the enemy. Keep your feet firmly planted and your mental outlook practical. The choices you make today will shape what’s to come. Focus on home, family, and creating a safe place for you and those you love. Gather the facts and initiate whatever helps keep you on track. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Put everything you’ve got into getting ahead. Refrain from letting anyone sidetrack or push you in a direction that doesn’t offer substantial benefits. Think outside the box, and you’ll devise a plan that suits your needs. Follow your heart, rejuvenate, revise, and continue your plans. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Refuse to let your emotions take over or cause you to make an inappropriate decision. Take hold of what’s possible and makes sense and resume down the path that leads to peace of mind. Sitting with what you have is sometimes better than a replacement with no track record. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Take a moment to plan your day and to ensure you get to spend quality time with people who make you happy or stimulate your mind. A networking event will help raise your expectations and encourage you to do your best. Say no to temptation and indulgent behavior. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Assess what’s happening around you and distance yourself from anything or anyone draining your energy instead of benefiting from your help. Place more time and effort into expanding your knowledge and experience and delving into a pursuit or project that excites you. When one door closes, another will open. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Live, learn, and laugh. How you spend your time matters, and by making choices that resonate with you mentally, physically, and financially, you will put your mind at ease and discover something about yourself and what you can do that helps you advance. Self-improvement and personal growth are favored. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Take a moment to figure out who is on your side and who isn’t. Expect nothing, and you won’t be disappointed. Stay focused on what’s best for you and walk away from drama and people trying to tempt you to do something you shouldn’t. Choose personal growth over excessive behavior. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Take what you offer on the road and see what sort of interest you can muster up. A little charm and discipline, along with imagination and showmanship, will grab the attention of potential buyers. Attending conferences and workshops and participating in networking events will help build momentum. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Find an opening and use your voice to get what you want. Change begins with you, and mastering the art of convincing others you have something they want to be a part of will help you stabilize your position and domestic environment. Pay to play and play to win. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Get out and do things that excite you. Participate in a rally or volunteer for something that resonates with your soul and do your best to make a difference. Someone you encounter will offer a lucrative suggestion. Don’t hesitate to deepen your involvement with those who make you feel alive. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are robust, captivating, and precise. You are attentive and distinctive.

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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TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Dave Grohl, 56; Jason Bateman, 56; LL Cool J, 57; Holland Taylor, 82.

Happy Birthday: Your ideas will be on target, and your ability to rise above setbacks will help you achieve your goals this year. A lifestyle change will help to broaden your spectrum regarding what’s possible and energize your spirit to bring about positive results. Trust your instincts when dealing with investments, purchases, and professional goals. Take time out to enjoy nature and unique pastimes you can share with someone you love. Your numbers are 8, 15, 24, 26, 32, 39, 48.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You must bend to appease others. Listen attentively, but don’t sign up for anything you cannot afford or doesn’t fit into your schedule. Contribute to something that interests you, but don’t back yourself into a corner trying to be a superhero. Put your needs first. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Pondering over your next move or pending domestic change will not help you reach your goal. Consider your reputation, your ability to convince others to pitch in and help, and how much you are willing to do and spend out of pocket and follow through. Take responsibility and forge ahead. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Slow down, rethink your motives, and size up what’s doable. Too much of anything will lead to trouble and loss. Be careful not to let anyone lead you astray or exploit your lack of insight or facts. Focus on learning all you can before you commit. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Let your creative imagination lead the way, and you’ll find an outlet for your skills, experience, and knowledge. A chance to get involved in a joint venture will also enhance your relationship with someone you deem special. Love and romance are on the rise, and a commitment looks promising. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Emotions will escalate, and desire for change will dominate your mind. Before you jump into something that appears new and exciting, consider if there is a downside to your plans. Clarity is necessary to avoid a financial loss or health risk. Verify facts and figures before you proceed. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You’ll feel uncertain trying to choose a direction. Consider what’s important to you before you try to take on too much. Revisit the logistics and expenses and set a budget and plan in place. Change can be good if it’s well thought out. A change of scenery will clear your head. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Stop, listen, and defend your rights. Refrain from letting anyone railroad you into something you don’t agree with or want to pursue. Create opportunities that are in your best interest. Apply your energy to a domestic change worth your while, not to please someone else. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Do whatever makes you happy. Sign up for a class that offers insight into better health and fitness or that brings you in touch with someone you want to get to know better. It’s time to expand friendships, look for love, and take better care of your emotional well-being. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You know how to play the game, so don’t let anyone cheat or undermine your intelligence. Ask questions and make choices that look out for your best interests. Communication will lead you astray; when in doubt, be direct and don’t let anyone talk down to you or make decisions for you. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don’t waste time, say what’s on your mind, and you’ll resolve issues quickly. Being efficient and completing things on time will influence how and who you impress. It’s okay to be different, so speak up, push forward with vigor, and enjoy the rewards. A personal pick-me-up will build confidence. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Spend time sorting through what you have and no longer need or use. Clearing space will give you a sense of accomplishment and bring in extra cash for items sold and a feel-good experience for stuff you donate. Paying it forward will lead to a unique idea and a financial opportunity. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Hesitation is the enemy. Less talk and more action will help you keep up with your responsibilities. How organized you are will determine if you can maintain a good reputation with those who matter most to you and your prospects’ success. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are deliberate, confident, and ambitious. You are underestimated and proficient.

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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