FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2018

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CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY:Josh Hutcherson, 26; Tyler Blackburn, 32; Bode Miller, 41; Hugh Jackman, 50.

Happy Birthday: Don’t give in to moodiness or demands. Focus on the best way to make your life better. Consider your current residence and whether it’s in your best interest to hang on to what you’ve got or to let it go and move on. Change requires time and energy, and it’s up to you to decide how to utilize your talents. Your numbers are 2, 10, 19, 24, 28, 33, 47.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Go over personal papers carefully, or you will miss an important document that needs to be rectified. Rely on what you know and what you can do, not what others promise. If a job needs to be done, do it yourself. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don’t feel you have to do everything in record-breaking time. Slow down and get things right the first time. Your patience and astute sense of what’s important will compensate for the amount of time it takes you to be successful. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Use your emotional insight to your advantage. Act on impulse and make your point heard. Don’t let others take advantage of you or get away with something that will affect you negatively. Be the one to take control and show enthusiasm. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Explore your options and try something unique. Your charm will attract people who have something interesting to offer. A proposal will give you something to think about. Positive change is heading your way; romance is highlighted. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don’t listen to someone who makes poor choices and is argumentative. Align yourself with people who are helpful, who encourage you to do your best and who want to see you make positive personal changes. Say no to indulgent behavior. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): A change is heading your way. Short trips, conversations and listening to what others have to offer will encourage you to take care of pending matters in order to clear the path for new beginnings. A romantic evening will enhance your life. 2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Deal with people who have the potential to stand in your way or slow you down. Make your intentions and plans clear, and rearrange your schedule to fit your needs. Someone from your past will offer interesting information. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Let charm be your calling card. If you get into an argument, it will lead to a stalemate, not progress. Alternative means and methods will bring good results if they offer a little something for those who get involved in your plan. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Doing a little extra will go a long way. Tidy up loose ends before you take off or move on to pleasurable pastimes. Temptation can lead to mistakes if you get involved with someone who tends to be excessive. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): An unusual offer will spark your curiosity. Take a closer look, and you’ll discover something that can help you with something you’ve wanted to do for some time. Reconnecting with someone from your past will help you find a missing link. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Look for a positive outlet. Refuse to associate with someone who is looking for a fight or trying to tempt you. A problem with a friend, relative or peer will result in an unexpected change of heart. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Keep your options open and don’t let your emotions take over. A worthwhile deal shouldn’t be overlooked for unrealistic reasons. Negotiate fairly, and you will get good results. A celebration will bring you closer to someone you love. 2 stars

Birthday Baby: You are energetic, determined and aggressive. You are engaging and impulsive.

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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2018

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CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY:Matt Bomer, 41; Emily Deschanel, 42; Luke Perry, 52; Joan Cusack, 56.

Happy Birthday: Review the past, assess the present and consider how to use what you uncover to make the most of your future. Stop wasting time on the things you may have missed out on, and start putting a plan in place that will help you utilize what you know and do best. This is a year of discovery and change. Your numbers are 9, 17, 23, 25, 38, 47, 49.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Volunteer your assistance and get involved in activities that require your skills. What you do to help others will have an influence on how you are treated and what opportunities come your way. A favor you offer now will be repaid. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Look forward, not backward. In order to bring about positive changes, it’s best to let go of regrets. A clean slate moving forward will expand your vision, encouraging you to live in the moment and embrace the future. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Pack as much into your day as possible. What you accomplish will make a difference, and it will ward off those who are looking for fault or reasons to complain. Anger and aggressive behavior are a waste of your time. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You’ve got more going for you than you realize. Don’t be afraid to offer your thoughts and to work alongside people who are unique. Someone from your past will be a reminder of old dreams that you can turn into new possibilities. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Give more consideration to what others may be experiencing before you say something you may regret. Problems at home or at work will result in unexpected changes. How things unfold will depend on your attitude and your actions. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Take some “me” time. Visit someone you find interesting or sign up for a course that will broaden your scope regarding what you want to achieve. Networking functions will lead to ideas, partnerships and new beginnings. Romance is highlighted. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Don’t put off what you can do today. You’ll feel better once you have laid your to-do list to rest, and you’ll ward off complaints from people who like to point out your shortcomings. Hard work deserves a reward. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Emotions will be difficult to control. Consider what others say and do before you retaliate. You’ll feel better and accomplish more if you focus on a creative project or something or someone you find unusual or intriguing. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Concentrate on work and do whatever you have to do to earn your keep. Refuse to let someone who is a poor influence interrupt you or convince you to get involved in something that could tarnish your reputation. Avoid meddlers. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Live up to your word. How you conduct your day-to-day affairs will determine how favorably you are received by others. An unexpected or unusual opportunity will change the way you live. Be open to new ideas. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Don’t be gullible when dealing with friends, peers or relatives. Someone will take advantage of you or put you in an awkward position if you don’t stand up for your rights and maintain your integrity. Be a leader, not a follower. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You’ll have plenty of opportunities today. Look at the possibilities and consider how they can lead to personal gains. A gift, investment, unexpected find or debt repaid will improve your mood and encourage personal or physical improvements. 5 stars

Birthday Baby: You are intense, passionate and possessive. You are ambitious and unpredictable.

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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2018

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CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY:Jodi Lyn O’Keefe, 40; Mario Lopez, 45; Wendi McLendon-Covey, 49; Nora Roberts, 68.

Happy Birthday: Some of the people around you will undergo changes that leave you wondering what you should do next. Instability is a sign that change needs to take place, but what and how you alter your life will be crucial this year. Take your time, even if someone tries to pressure you to decide prematurely. Do what’s best for yourself. Your numbers are 4, 9, 14, 25, 32, 38, 49.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Just do it. Don’t hesitate or let your responsibilities hang over your head. Take the initiative and clear the air of any baggage you carry. Once you are free and clear of excess dead weight, you’ll feel less stressed and increasingly motivated. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Time is on your side. Consider all your options and plan your actions carefully. You have plenty to gain if you follow your heart and do what you know is best for yourself. Don’t let anyone goad you into an argument. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Touch base with people you find inspiring. Working alongside people who get things done will give you the boost you need to take care of some of your own unfinished business. The relief you feel will be worth the effort. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Plan something special. Get involved in events you care about. Mingle with people who can make a difference in your life. Partnerships look promising, and love and romance are encouraged. Family planning will lead to a feeling of belonging and greater togetherness. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Overreacting will only hold you back and end up costing you. Accepting what you cannot change will help you work with, not against, the powers that be. Use your ingenuity, and you’ll come up with a way to overcome adversity. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): A business trip or hanging out with someone you haven’t seen for a long time will help you figure out what you should do next. It’s OK to dream and strive to acquire what will make you happy. Share your intentions. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Put more creativity into whatever you do. How you handle situations and people will make a difference in the outcome of a situation you face at work or at home. Listen, and respond with suggestions and the willingness to compromise. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take a deep breath and prepare to implement change. Don’t get frazzled if others don’t pitch in and help. If you believe in what you are doing, follow through with passion and precision. Eventually you’ll gain support and respect. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Listen to advice, but when it comes time to decide, be cognizant of what’s truly to your benefit and what someone else may have suggested for his or her personal benefit. Act on your own behalf. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Take pride in what you do. It’s OK to be unique and to show off what you have to offer. Do your own thing, and be proud of your accomplishments. An important relationship will undergo a positive transformation. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Don’t be swayed by what someone else is saying or doing. Walk away from excessive or indulgent people. Sit tight until you feel you are in a better position to make positive change. Focus on personal growth. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Look for a different route if you feel you are being blocked. Use your ingenuity to turn something you want to pursue into a going concern. Love, money, lucrative contracts and better health can be yours if you make the right choices. 5 stars

Birthday Baby: You are intense, possessive and forceful. You are creative and competitive.

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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2018

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CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY:Brandon Routh, 39; Scott Bakula, 64; Tony Shalhoub, 65; Sharon Osbourne, 66.

Happy Birthday: Direct your energy wisely. You’ll have choices to make that can alter the way you live and how well you do. Be willing to learn and hone your skills as well as apply your attributes to fit the changing times in which we live. It’s important to keep up and to work alongside those who share your beliefs. Your numbers are 5, 16, 19, 22, 31, 35, 46.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Fight fire with fire. Intensity coupled with strong beliefs will overpower anyone trying to stand in your way. Plan your actions and execute them with precision to get the results you want. A steady pace will lead to positive changes. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You’ll be faced with all sorts of options that will require you to be accurate. Dealing with matters that concern co-workers, employers, or government, financial or medical institutions will require consistency. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Step up and offer to help others. Taking on tasks that allow you to show your strengths will have an impact on others. Some will be jealous of what you have accomplished, and others will offer suggestions that will help further your goals. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Keep an open mind. If you are angry or upset, a decision you make will lead to regret. Back up and rethink your strategy carefully before you proceed. Concentrate on personal gains that will enhance your life. Romance is encouraged. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Think about the outcome before you make a move. It’s in your power to choose the right thing to do. Live up to your promises, and you’ll avoid being called out by someone who is counting on you. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Taking a serious step in a direction that encourages personal stability will give you a closer look at the path you should pursue. Improvements to the way you live will also lead to friendships that are beneficial. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): A positive change to the way you handle your money, health and relationships with others will give you a burst of energy and ease your stress. Don’t let anyone criticize or take away from what you’ve accomplished. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Be careful while traveling or dealing with someone who tends to be argumentative. Stay focused on the changes you want to make and the people who have helped you in the past. Don’t share your personal secrets, or rumors will spread quickly. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You’ve got more going for you than you realize. Call in favors and make plans that will encourage greater prosperity. Taking care of someone else’s affairs will be time-consuming but can serve as a reminder of how to conduct your own more efficiently. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don’t trust what others tell you. If you want the facts, go to the source. Changes based on an assumption will lead to regret. An unusual opportunity should be taken advantage of if you feel it’s in your best interest. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): There is money to be made. Go over your personal investments or check out an opportunity that interests you. Negotiations will lead to unexpected benefits if you handle matters on your own. Say no to any sort of indulgent behavior. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Take a broader look at what’s going on. Consider what’s true before getting involved in a joint venture. Stick to what you know and do best instead of partnering with someone you know little about. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are charismatic, genuine and resourceful. You are passionate and innovative.

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MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2018

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CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY:Ksenia Solo, 31; Bruno Mars, 33; Sigourney Weaver, 69; Chevy Chase, 75.

Happy Birthday: Examine the past and what brought you your position in life. The lessons you’ve endured will encourage you to do things differently in the future. Less time spent trying to get others to do things for you and more time spent doing for yourself will end up being rewarding as well as result in greater opportunity moving forward. Your numbers are 6, 10, 17, 23, 31, 34, 42.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Reconnect with people you have worked alongside in the past. You’ll be offered information that will change your mind about someone or something you need to deal with. A physical challenge should be handled with care to avoid insult or injury. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): It’s up to you to get things done. If you wait for someone else to take over, you will lose control. Use your skills, strength and physical attributes to accomplish your goals instead of wasting time arguing over something you cannot change. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): An aggressive approach to getting what you want will leave a lasting impression. Discuss your ideas and make suggestions that will encourage others to take a closer look at the possibilities. A smart maneuver will lead to a positive change. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don’t waste time on something you have no control over. Look at what you can accomplish, and align yourself with people who have something unique to contribute. An unlikely partnership will turn out to be a good thing. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Weigh the pros and cons before making a change at home or to the way you handle or earn your cash. Err on the side of caution, and protect against loss due to a premature decision or two. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You’ll pick up valuable information if you take part in events that deal with new technology or changes happening in your field of work. Keeping up with the times will lead to a better position and long-term security. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Getting along with the people you deal with daily will be important if you want to get things done without interference. You’ll receive help if you are accommodating and offer incentives. A financial change will lead to greater stability. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Put the effort in, and you’ll get more in return. Upset and anger will not solve problems or help you get ahead. Making a positive change will show others you are willing to do your part. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Consider what you enjoy doing most and look for a way to turn it into a moneymaking opportunity. Use your intelligence, past connections and skills to convince others that you can be of service in a unique and helpful manner. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don’t expect others to help you out. You’ll be faced with opposition and challenges if you are too vocal about what you are trying to pursue. Get everything in order before you share information or try to make a change. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Look over your plans, check for flaws and get ready to pursue your goals. Take a simple, affordable route to ensure you build a strong foundation capable of supporting whatever the future has to offer. Don’t let anyone sidetrack you. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): An opportunity may not be all it’s supposed to be. Do some background checks before you make any changes that might disrupt your personal life or a partnership with someone who has been good to you in the past. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are engaging, clever and adaptable. You are sincere and passionate.

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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2018

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CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY:Shawn Ashmore, 39; Toni Braxton, 51; Simon Cowell, 59; Joy Behar, 76.

Happy Birthday: Put together a plan that will bring about changes that will ease stress and deter others from meddling in your business. Take a secretive approach until you have taken care of any foreseeable problems. It’s best to be overly cautious and end up on top than to be accommodating and be taken advantage of. Your numbers are 9, 14, 21, 25, 32, 38, 41.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Look for a good way to expel energy. Keeping busy will also keep you out of trouble. Say less and do more to make your home, community and relationship with others better. What you do will count, so be positive. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Only make changes that will result in greater stability. If you disrupt anything, you will end up cleaning up the mess you made. Focus on what you can do that will benefit everyone involved. A romantic opportunity should not be ignored. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Forward motion will get you where you want to go. A day trip, seminar or hanging out with people you find entertaining and mentally stimulating will give you some fresh ideas that will help you improve your life. Take advantage of an opportunity. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don’t take on too much or go into battle with someone you love. Problems at home will escalate if you don’t tone down emotions. Base your actions on facts, not assumptions or hearsay. Personal changes should begin within. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take better care of yourself and walk away from temptation that can lead to indulgent behavior. Use your intelligence and common sense when dealing with relationships. Don’t jeopardize your reputation for someone or something that’s not worth it. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Family gatherings or neighborhood events will bring you closer to the people who affect and influence your life the most. Take this opportunity to show off your attributes and gain approval for something you want to pursue. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Host an event or call a family meeting. By being the coordinator, you will gain control and be able to monitor whatever is going on that could disrupt your plans. Don’t let anger be the cause of a breakup. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take better care of yourself physically. Don’t take a chance that could result in injury or illness. Stick close to home and participate in projects that will add to your comfort and emotional outlook. Nurture important relationships. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Energy and enthusiasm will help you get things done. Taking part in something you believe in will lead to interesting new friendships. Don’t let someone from your past distract you or keep you from engaging in new beginnings. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Look at what you can do, not what you cannot. The only limitation you have is the one you put on yourself. Personal change needs to come from the heart, and honesty should be behind whatever move you decide to make. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Tend to personal, financial or contractual matters. Sort through paperwork that can make a difference to the outcome of a situation you face. Don’t let anyone bully you into something you know you shouldn’t do. Be secretive about plans. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): An unusual opportunity should not be ignored. Getting together with someone from your past will lead to new beginnings. Trust in your intuition to direct you in affairs of the heart as well as money matters. Romance is highlighted. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are assertive, knowledgeable and analytical. You are secretive and unyielding.

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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2018

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CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY:Jeremy Sisto, 44; Amy Jo Johnson, 48; Elisabeth Shue, 55; Britt Ekland, 76.

Happy Birthday: Change begins within. Look around you and you’ll discover what you can do to improve your life, your relationships and your future. Don’t let someone or something hold you back or disrupt your life. Take care of unfinished business so you can move forward without worry and stress. It’s time to take control and do things your way. Your numbers are 7, 13, 20, 27, 31, 38, 45.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take an indirect approach when dealing with someone who is authoritative or unpredictable. Use your intelligence to bring about the changes that will make your life and your relationship with others better. Show interest in what others do, but don’t take over. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Showing greater stability will encourage others to trust you. Have a plan ready to put in place as soon as you get the go-ahead. A romantic gesture will ease stress. A discussion will uncover something you suspect. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Have some fun. An intellectual challenge will keep you on your toes and bring you in contact with someone who you find mentally stimulating. Don’t let anger cause you to miss out on an opportunity to be with someone intriguing. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Personal change is favored. A makeover will be rejuvenating and prompt someone you love to notice you. Let your actions be your voice when it comes to romance. You’ll be met with opportunity if you do something you’ve never done before. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don’t fall short because someone backs you into a corner. Only take on what you can handle. Be smart and use what you know to your advantage. Fight fire with fire and play to win. Walk away from anyone exhibiting excessive behavior. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Express your feelings, intentions and future plans. Social gatherings will lead to unique offerings and ideas that can change the way you live in the near future. Romance is highlighted, and reunions, day trips and getting together with an old flame are encouraged. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Take care of domestic affairs. If change needs to be put into play, be the one to enforce it. Take control and don’t give in to anyone trying to bully you into something you don’t want to do. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don’t give up your right to voice an opinion. Take a stance and make your position clear when dealing with people who can influence how or where you live. You can and should initiate change if it will lead to improvements. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): The qualifications you have worked so hard to acquire will lead to an interesting proposal. Aim to use your skills in a way that you find satisfying. Broaden your chance to advance by considering opportunities both near and far. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Be aware but not judgmental of what others do. You’ll do better if you choose to focus on yourself and what you can do instead of meddling in someone else’s affairs. Make romance a priority and happiness your goal. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You don’t have to get involved in something because someone is pressuring you. Do what works best for you, and avoid any sort of situation that could lead to trouble. If someone is a bad influence, recognize it and move along. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): An emotional incident will bring you closer to someone you care about. Make a vow that will enhance your relationship and keep you heading in the same direction. Aim to achieve greater stability mentally, emotionally and financially. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are ambitious, determined and outspoken. You are smart and opportunistic.

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