THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Rick Astley, 59; Axl Rose, 63; Kathy Najimy, 68; Tom Brokaw, 85.

Happy Birthday: Size up situations and strive to make life better for you and those you love. Put your heart and soul into providing a safe and meaningful lifestyle by only making necessary changes. Less is more, and once you set a budget, sticking to it will make the difference between running an optimal household or slipping behind. Kindness will outshine trying to buy love. Strive for happiness. Your numbers are 7, 15, 28, 33, 39, 42, 47.

ARIES (March 21- April 19): Implement energy and discipline to help you accomplish your goals. Refuse to let anyone talk you out of taking care of your responsibilities. You will feel at ease once you complete your tasks and can turn your downtime into fond memories. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You’ll desire change. However, procrastinating won’t satisfy your needs. Stop letting others sway you or get in your way. Focus on a plan to get things done and bask in the glory of your achievements. A home improvement project will offer greater fulfillment than you expect. Enjoy the benefits of your labor. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Mixed emotions will surface. Refuse to get swept up in someone’s frenzy when you have plans to put in motion. You can make headway professionally if you set high standards and go above and beyond your expectations. Think big, and move forward until you wow those who can influence your prospects. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You’ll gain insight into possibilities and how to use your skills to reach your financial goal. Work diligently to upgrade your skills and stay on top of what’s trending. Displaying confidence and talent with finesse will make a difference in how others treat you. Some will be jealous, and others in awe. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Participate in events that offer access to individuals of interest, talent, and partnership possibilities. Wheel and deal your way forward with heartfelt talks and entertaining ideas. Follow through by initiating follow-ups and making suggestions to share in-depth plans that are hard to resist. Reunite with someone from your past. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Pay attention to deadlines and finishing what you start. Refuse to let anyone or anything slow you down or create chaos or confusion in your life. A change will be uplifting, but refuse to let it put you in debt. Getting together with someone who makes you smile is sufficient. 2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Open your eyes, ask questions, and absorb the information that comes your way. Participate in an event, reunion, or activity that brings you in touch with people heading in a similar direction. Communication will be vital to discovering what’s best for you and how to make it happen. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Mingling will help you put your life situation in perspective. Be a keen observer and listener, and you’ll map out a plan that enables you to find your niche. Attending events offering a wide selection of people and options to ponder will ensure mental stimulation and progressive ideas with promising results. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Let your emotions take over and make your feelings known. Conversing with people who play an intricate role in your life will help you understand and qualify what’s in your best interest. You may desire change, but take care of unfinished business before venturing down a different path. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): An energetic approach to relationships, striving for equality, and creating a plan that feels comfortable for you and those you want in your circle will help you bring positive lifestyle changes that surpass your expectations. Don’t dilly-dally when thought and action are your ticket to peace of mind and personal freedom. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Stick close to home and make gratifying adjustments that encourage spending more time with loved ones. Work fast and furiously, put your responsibilities behind you, and relax. Taking time and doing what matters most will ease stress and encourage a healthy lifestyle. Make love and romance a priority. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Slow down and rethink your strategy before you take on too much or let temptation take over. Participating in something that requires mental and physical agility will take your mind off your worries, giving you a chance to conceive a practical perspective regarding a situation that requires common sense. 2 stars

Birthday Baby: You are engaging, optimistic, and funny. You are aggressive and timely.

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, FEBRUARY 5, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Darren Criss, 38; Michael Sheen, 56; Jennifer Jason Leigh, 63; Barbara Hershey, 77.

Happy Birthday: Test the water before you take a leap of faith. Planning and nurturing are necessary when dealing with winning or losing. Don’t deny yourself the things you need or love. Make acceptations to fit the circumstances you face each step of the way. Leave no room for accidents, stand on guard, and be ready to counter any situation that needs adjusting to fit your game plan. Your numbers are 4, 18, 23, 27, 35, 41, 48.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Ask, and you shall receive, as well as gain respect and an opportunity that can influence how you earn your living or handle your affairs. Refrain from pondering over your next move for too long. Ideally, the quicker you take the initiative, the better the results. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Change begins with you. Be inventive, show discipline, and start putting your plans in motion. Your drive will determine how well and how much you achieve. Don’t hide out when you belong in the spotlight. Do what you do best and be proud of what you accomplish. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Think twice before you trust someone hyping something you know little about. Get the lowdown and research before you participate in something foreign to you. Opportunity begins with you, not someone’s empty promises. Do your own thing, follow your heart, and finish what you start. Avoid excess. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Take better care of yourself, your reputation, and your position. Do everything by the book, stick to rules and regulations, and only change what’s necessary. Trying to please everyone is impossible. Strive to achieve your expectations, and you’ll maintain your status quo, and personal growth will follow. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Think twice before you bend to someone’s whims. It’s up to you to choose opportunities that help you get ahead. A conversation you have will offer insight into the best way to move forward without controversy. Let your intuition lead the way, and your experience help you ward off interference. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Reluctance to see or acknowledge what others want will prevent you from getting your way. Indulge others by listening, observing, and offering valid alternatives. You can get what you want with a positive and informative attitude. When uncertainty takes over, take control, ask questions, and lead the way. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Draw on your reserve and participate in something that offers a unique perspective regarding something causing uncertainty in your life. Immerse yourself in conversations, events, and research that provides insight into how to help and head in that direction, and you’ll meet someone inspirational. Personal growth is favored. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Ignore the riffraff you hear in the background and channel your energy into what matters. Taking charge and getting things done will have a much grander effect on you and how things unfold than someone pontificating on the sidelines. Choose the path you want to associate with, the doers or critics. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Stick to the script. Any deviation will lead to trouble. Someone will be eager to send you on a wild goose chase. Call on allies to back you up and block anyone you think may be trying to sabotage your efforts. Trust and truth will help you find the best way forward. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Pay attention to what’s happening at home. Someone is experiencing emotional changes that can alter your life if not addressed properly. Show kindness and consideration, ask questions, and see what you can do to improve things. Your reassurance will make a difference and encourage personal growth and positive alternatives. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Know and use the rules to your advantage. Staying one step ahead of everyone else will keep you in the running and give you the confidence to complete your mission. Refuse to let changes suggested scare you. Listen, revise, and use your charm to bend others to see things your way. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Concentrate on what you want to accomplish and forget everything else. Your undivided attention will prove valuable, helping you reach your quota with time to spare and accolades coming your way. Refuse to let anyone or anything stand between you and the victory you deserve. Positive change is heading your way. 4 stars

Birthday Baby: You are open-minded, innovative, and opportunistic. You are influential and friendly.

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, FEBRUARY 4, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Oscar De La Hoya, 52; Gabrielle Anwar, 55; Clint Black, 63; Alice Cooper, 77.

Happy Birthday: Monitor and direct your energy with finesse. You must keep tabs on what others do and say while ensuring you maintain your status quo. Changes may not meet your expectations, causing you to fall short. Leave nothing to chance or in someone else’s hands or jurisdiction. Set your goals, build your base, and use intelligence, optimism, incentives, and compliments to climb onward and upward. Your numbers are 4, 12, 20, 27, 32, 36, 48.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Emotions will complicate making wise choices. A change may be necessary, but uncertainty will throw your timing off if you don’t act. Look for a safety net or clause that will put your mind at ease and keep you in the game. You can slow things down but refrain from appearing indecisive. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Follow the money. Keep your thoughts to yourself and barrel ahead until you feel comfortable with the results. Speed and accuracy are compulsory to getting your way. Take an honest but bold approach regarding helping others and fulfilling your obligations, and you’ll have no regrets. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Learn all you can, double down, and strike while the iron’s hot. Control situations, and you’ll deter others from taking you for granted. Discipline, dedication, and purpose will help you persuade others to see things your way. Use your charm, do your research, and proceed with compassion and the intent to complete your mission. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You are the glue that holds everything together. Use your imagination, and you’ll develop solutions that help you gain respect from those you love and the help you require to get things done your way. Change may not be welcome, but it will be insightful and beneficial. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Put your best foot forward. How you look and present yourself to others determines how events unfold. Sport a smile and loving attitude, and the reception will be overwhelmingly in your favor. Partnerships look promising, and the opportunity to do something good for someone you love will bring you closer together. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Incorporate change into your routine. Follow your heart, and discover something about yourself and those you encounter. Put the effort in, and you’ll stabilize your life and the relationships that are meaningful to you. Let your actions speak for you. Kindness and consideration will make a lasting impression. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Opportunity knocks; open the door and let it in. Today is not the time to waffle, take control, and make things happen. Network, charm, and share your vision with someone you want to work alongside. Build your dreams, put your skills to good use, and your vigor will entice others to participate. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Let your feelings, intuition, and experience guide you. Refuse to let the jibber-jabber you encounter from those trying to enforce their agenda get in your way or cost you your dreams, hopes, and wishes. Participate in networking functions, talk to experts, and put your energy and enthusiasm toward achieving your goal. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Refuse to drag your feet when there is much to do. Letting someone sidetrack you will cause anxiety and regret. Look for opportunities and forge ahead instead of waiting for approval. Do what works for you. There is money and self-respect to gain if you act on your behalf. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): A change will spark your imagination and get you back on track. Discovering what makes you happy and implementing it into your routine will encourage lively new connections with people who value similar life goals. Being open about what you want with those you love will put your mind at ease. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Take your time, or you’ll miss something that can set you back or point you in the wrong direction. Question everything, look for opportunities that fit your criteria, and you’ll flourish. It’s all about choice, astuteness, and following through. Don’t trust anyone trying to get you to make unnecessary changes. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Simplify your life. Walk away from instability and focus on what you can achieve. Get involved in pastimes that ease stress and give you something to look forward to, and you’ll meet people who share life’s little pleasures. A creative outlet will encourage you to expand your skills and qualifications. 4 stars

Birthday Baby: You are intuitive, thoughtful, and disciplined. You are emotional and outspoken.

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, FEBRUARY 3, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Isla Fisher, 49; Nathan Lane, 69; Morgan Fairchild, 75; Blythe Danner, 82.

Happy Birthday:  Step up and do your part. Put anger aside and your energy to work; the results will be positive and instrumental in how life unfolds. Expand your interests and explore how to turn your surroundings into a playground for creativity, performance, and reaching your goals. It’s time to take hold of whatever situation comes your way and deal with matters instead of sitting on a fence and watching life pass you by. Your numbers are 2, 9, 26, 25, 33, 41, 47.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take care of domestic issues before someone criticizes you. Be realistic and make changes that help you live within your means. Gather information that puts your mind at ease and rid yourself of any uncertainties holding you back. Tidy up, and you’ll find something you thought you lost. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Keep the momentum flowing. Mak the domestic changes that will make your life easier. Refrain from letting uncertainty cost you and waffling leave you behind. Positive change requires action. Finish what you start to avoid anxiety and instability. Step outside your comfort zone, be imaginative, and make your dreams a reality. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Lend a helping hand, and you’ll learn something about yourself and those you encounter. When doubt kicks in, back away, reassess situations, and consider if someone is taking advantage of you. A professional opportunity is apparent. Contact and promote who you are and what you can do. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Rethink your approach to learning, cold calling, and networking. It’s time to be bold, show confidence, and make suggestions that separate you from any competition you meet on your journey forward. A positive attitude and determination will be difficult for those you encounter to ignore. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Keep watching, but don’t bring about change until you are sure you can handle the outcome and potential consequences. Take your seat at the table, observe, and remain calm. Your self-confidence, composure, and ability to get things done regardless of what’s happening will lead to victory. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Change your surroundings, and it will offer you a different perspective regarding what and who you know and how you can utilize your connections and skills efficiently. A joint venture has more potential than you realize. Put a plan in place that distributes the workload and expenses evenly. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Use your intelligence and experience to talk through any situation dealing with sensitive issues. Anger won’t help you get what you want, but understanding and compassion will help you get a better view of the possibilities and what it will take on your part to get what you want. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take a break, lose yourself in something that brings you joy or allows you to be creative, unique, or a pioneer. Discovering unusual places and connecting with mentally stimulating people will give you the boost you need to finish what you start. Travel, reunions, educational pursuits, and romance are favored. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Rethink your financial situation, how you earn your living, and handle your cash flow. Say no to anyone who makes you feel inept, tries to take over your duties, or makes decisions for you. Stick to those cheering you on, not those trying to replace you. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Take control, and you’ll save yourself money and grief. Refrain from trusting others to take care of your interests or to put you first. If you give someone an inch, they will take a mile. Protect your position and reputation. Stay on top of the competition and the changes that benefit you most. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Focus on financial matters and budgeting to support your lifestyle. Getting upset over uncontrollable situations won’t help you get ahead. Do whatever it takes to update your skills and qualifications to avoid becoming a relic of your obsolete profession. Discipline and hard work are your ticket to success. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): An open mind and a kind word will help you zig-zag your way forward. Listen, assess, and let go of what you cannot control. Make a point to do your best and to have a positive impact on those you love. Be the one to make a difference. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are imaginative, hardworking, and trendsetting. You are flexible and unpredictable.

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, FEBRUARY 2, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Shakira, 48; Christie Brinkley, 71; Brent Spiner, 76; Graham Nash, 83.

Happy Birthday: Hit the reset button and make the changes that help you fulfill your dreams. Procrastination won’t solve your problems or improve your lifestyle. Change begins with communication, research, and follow-up. Put your energy to work for you, with less criticism and complaining and more planning and budgeting to ensure you enjoy the ride to your destination of choice. It’s time to live life your way. Your numbers are 8, 17, 24, 28, 36, 41, 44.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Offer your services to those in need. Volunteering or getting involved in something uplifting will lead to new prospects and potential long-term gains. An unusual change or choice will offer more hope and unexpected returns. Put more time and effort into domestic improvements and a healthier lifestyle. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Learn how to play the game before you sign up for something overwhelming. Research and understanding will make the difference between winning and losing. Preparation, proper planning, and discipline will help you achieve what you set out to do. Opportunity and financial or personal gain are within reach. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Do what makes you happy instead of letting someone guilt you into something that benefits them more than you. It’s time to consider what you want and to work toward a goal that puts a smile on your face. Revisiting old dreams will help you do what’s best for you. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Keep your finger on the pulse regarding your professional goals and reputation. Knowing what’s available, what you can contribute, and who to connect with to maintain up-to-date coverage that helps you parlay your aspirations into something concrete will pay off. Networking, socializing, and self-improvement projects are favored. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Emotions require an outlet to avoid anger. Learn from experience and put your energy into something that pleases or makes you feel good about your contributions. Getting along is the key to getting things done. Keep the momentum flowing, and the outcome will bring you closer to those you collaborate with. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You’ll learn the most if you observe. Associating with people who share your concerns and trying to make a difference will put you in good company, leading to professional and personal opportunities. What you do will impact you and those watching your every move. Romance is in the stars. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Try something new and exciting, and it will lead to a window of opportunity. Events that offer insight into unique ways to put your skills to work for you will change how you present yourself and your qualifications to those you encounter. Something is brewing; demonstrate what you can do. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You’ll have plenty of options, but not all will be of equal value to you. Take the path that allows you to use your creative imagination or is geared toward love, romance, and enjoying someone’s company, and it will encourage you to make a positive lifestyle change. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Keep asking questions until you are satisfied with the answers and your uncertainty regarding your next move is gone. A partnership will require boundaries regarding the handling of money. Communication is the best way to eliminate poor choices, being taken advantage of, and heartbreak. Protect your reputation and your heart. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Collect your thoughts before you engage in a heart-to-heart talk with someone close to you. Knowing what you want and what you are willing to give back in return will help you devise tempting incentives and a plan that is impossible for whoever you are dealing with to turn down. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Count your blessings and cash and set money aside to do something special. Fixing up your space to encourage you to start a project you’ve only dreamt about in the past will rejuvenate you. It’s a new day and time to put yourself first. Create a life that excites you. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Being open about how you feel and what you want will help you bring about change quickly. Talk to experts, find the proper protocol, and pursue your goal. Being a take-charge person will help you gain respect and encourage you to follow through with your plans. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are adventuresome, playful, and innovative. You are optimistic and intelligent.

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, FEBRUARY 1, 2025

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Harry Styles, 31; Ronda Rousey, 38; Big Boi, 50; Michael C. Hall, 54.

Happy Birthday: Hesitation is the enemy this year. Opportunities are within reach and require your attention and action to take advantage of the prospects. Recognizing and responding quickly, whether it’s a personal or professional gain, will get you to the winner’s circle. Home improvements will make your life more convenient and encourage you to entertain friends and family. Use your imagination, and you’ll discover creative ways to make your money stretch. Your numbers are 4, 12, 22, 26, 31, 35, 43.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Volunteer for an event or fundraiser dear to your heart. Someone you meet will offer insight into how you can use your skills differently or turn something you enjoy doing into a money-maker. Take your time with situations and how to respond to someone’s demands. Be a good listener, and exciting possibilities will evolve. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Be careful not to share personal information. Look for new possibilities and connections that can help supplement your income. Clear a space that motivates you to develop or work on a cost-efficient project to help everyday people. Reach out to someone you think might be an asset. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Think big, but only use what’s necessary to get your plans up and running. Sticking to a budget and only using what’s needed will help you get the most for the least. Question anyone trying to convince you to spend or take on more than you can handle. Say no to temptation. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You can move mountains if you concentrate on what’s important to you. Take the initiative to get involved in projects that make you feel good about yourself and offer the chance to expand your circle of friends. Love is on the rise, and being upfront will help eliminate anyone uninterested. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): If you can’t make up your mind, step back, take a break, and concentrate on something you enjoy doing or that encourages you to update your look. A change will give you the confidence to head in a new direction. A partnership looks promising. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Participate in events of interest, contact someone you’d like to catch up with or visit a place that offers inspiration, stirs your imagination, or offers romance. Changing or updating your appearance will give you the boost you need to follow your heart. Make your happiness a priority. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Travel, socialize, or explore what’s new, exciting, and available to you in your community. The conversations you have will help you create a plan that enables you to stick to your budget and encourages a cost-efficient lifestyle. Sell off what you don’t need and fine-tune your habits. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Set the pace, take on responsibility, and make those looking to you for answers understand your priorities. Networking at events with a unique twist will activate your mind and encourage you to incorporate what you discover into your daily routine. Don’t let uncertainty take over; set a budget and make a difference. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Stick to the plan you can afford. Only take on what you can handle and protect your home, family, and possessions from porch pirates and scammers. Look for additional ways to bring in more cash and raise your standard of living. Listen to reason and maintain peace of mind. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Size up what it will cost you before participating in a joint venture. Changing how you set up the fundamentals necessary to maintain equality will benefit the outcome. When in doubt, you are best to continue alone. Learning, personal growth, and letting your creative imagination lead will pay off. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Take the time to organize your space and settle any debts or unfinished business. A chance to elaborate on the changes you want to make will help you gain support, help, and enthusiasm from those with whom you’d like insight and hands-on assistance. Be creative and give yourself an overhaul. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Social events that are physically engaging will require ingenuity, high energy, and plenty of enthusiasm. The people you meet will spark your interest and offer insight into possibilities you have yet to consider. Don’t sit back; join in the fun and excitement. Self-improvement and personal growth will boost your confidence. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are genuine, helpful, and adaptable. You are intelligent 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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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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