TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Ryan Phillippe, 50; Colin Firth, 64; Amy Irving, 71; Joe Perry, 74.

Happy Birthday: Don’t let emotions lead you in the wrong direction. Don’t lose sight of common sense when dealing with domestic or partnership issues. Set boundaries and standards, and strive for equality. The wrong move or choice can hurt your reputation or financial future. Discipline and consistency are your ticket to success. Take your time, keep your life simple, and your overhead within your means. Your numbers are 8, 14, 22, 27, 30, 36, 48.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Create opportunities, discuss your plans, and don’t wait for others to make the first move. Be direct, diligent, and disciplined; you will discover something you want to pursue passionately. Don’t lose sight of the rules, regulations, and red tape issues necessary to move forward. Self-improvement is favored. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Mingle, share thoughts and intentions, and listen to suggestions. Uncertainty means you require more insight, research, and proof that you are heading down the right path. Use your charm, not your money, to get the information you need to make the best choice. Personal growth is the objective. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Uncertainty, questioning, and reevaluating your life, position, and subsequent move motivate you to shoot for the stars and follow your dreams. Before you cast your fate to the wind, consider the consequences and the emotional fallout. Be wise and make choices based on facts, not feelings. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Structure your energy wisely. Refrain from fussing over something you cannot change. Focus on talking to experts and those you can count on for honesty and integrity. Address your pastimes and what you can do to live healthier. Rely on facts, not emotions. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Notice what’s happening around you. Get involved in events that grab your interest and encourage you to think before you spend. Generosity can make you feel good about yourself, but it can also lead to stress if you don’t take care of yourself first. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Prioritize detail and research. An offer may sound good, but it needs more substance to lead to success. Question everything and everyone before you agree to something that has costly overtures. Be realistic and forthright, ask questions, and make adjustments that benefit you. 2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Research is necessary to avoid mistakes. Don’t act in haste regarding professional decisions, words, or actions that can hurt your reputation. Take your time, consider your options, and only make a move if it’s lucrative or beneficial to your health, lifestyle, and happiness. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don’t be tempted by someone pressuring you to get involved in a joint venture or to spend on something they want more than you. Focus on your long-term plans, stability, and making sure you can fend for yourself regardless of what others do. Avoid emotional spending. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You’ll be playing with fire if you let someone infiltrate and disrupt your plans. Stick to what you know and do best, and forgo pleasing someone looking out for their interests. Opportunity begins with doing what’s best for you. Put your time into personal benefits. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Size up what’s entailed in your plans emotionally, physically, and financially before you begin the change process. Question who and how others play a role in your success and the incentives you can offer to ensure smooth sailing. Use your strength and courage to reach your goal. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Pay attention to health, fitness, and socializing with people who can enrich your life. Don’t let uncertainty set in or cause a lack of self-confidence. When in doubt, gather facts, assess situations, and make choices that improve your life. It’s up to you to create personal contentment. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Excess and indulgence will set you back. Rethink your day, keep your schedule manageable, and leave enough time to do things right the first time. Use your energy wisely and your mind acutely. It’s up to you to set the pace, boundaries, and cost of whatever you pursue. 2 stars

Birthday Baby: You are changeable, curious, and sensitive. You are persistent and imaginative.

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, SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Michelle Williams, 44; Eric Stonestreet, 53; Adam Sandler, 58; Hugh Grant, 64.

Happy Birthday: Pay attention to what and who matters to you. Your intuition will point you in the right direction, and initiating change will help you capture your dreams. Put energy behind your words and manufacture opportunities that encourage you to use your skills and talents to bring in extra cash. Communicate from the heart and reach out to those with something valuable to contribute to your cause and concerns. Your numbers are 6, 11, 17, 26, 31, 38, 44.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don’t let anger take over when being successful is the best revenge. Put your energy into what you can accomplish, look your best, act professionally, and execute your intentions with class, dignity, and outstanding performance. Let your actions and accomplishments speak for you. Opportunity is apparent. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Only offer what’s possible and be willing to make concessions and micromanage what you want to achieve from start to finish. Attitude is everything; be proud, put a smile on your face, be enthusiastic in presenting your ideas, and a twist that differentiates you from the competition. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Plan and present your thoughts clearly and precisely. You’ll face opposition if you mislead those you solicit. It is best to keep your thoughts and emotions to yourself and focus on self-improvement, protecting your reputation and position, and personal growth. A change of pace is favored. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): There is a difference between persuasive and pushy. Choose your words and mannerisms carefully, and you’ll capture an empathetic response from those you want and need on your team. Strength and courage will overrule emotional manipulation. A change may be necessary to counter going over budget. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Consistency will be an issue. Do your best to stick to your plans and fulfill your promises. Taking the time to plan your actions with precision is the precursor to your success. Take precautions, be innovative, and refuse to let anyone disrupt your thoughts and plans. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don’t sit back when action is necessary. Be blunt about what you want and what you are willing to give back in return. Set high standards and oversee every detail to ensure you get what you want. Specific, simple, and selective action will pay off. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Jump to action, be a part of the solution, and improve your life. Put a budget in place and set doable goals, and you’ll make progress. Take advantage of any opportunity to travel, learn, or explore something that excites you. Romance is in the stars. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Turn up the volume and move forward with vigor, a plan, and a positive attitude. Refuse to let outside influences stand between you and your goal. Participate, network, and surround yourself with can-do people. Build your plans and goals on solid ground, and don’t look back. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Use your imagination, but don’t lose sight of realism. Knowing what you can do will save you time and money. Pay attention to what others say and do, and be ready to step in and take over if necessary. Staying on course is essential to completion and success. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): An open-minded approach to possible change will give you hope for a better future. Don’t take anything for granted; budget wisely and weed out what isn’t necessary. An unusual contact or message you receive will verify your thoughts and feelings and encourage new beginnings. Avoid health risks. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Look at the big picture and consider your options. Reconfigure your plans to suit your budget and capabilities. An opportunity to explore how you can use your talents uniquely will help you reach your goal. Personal growth, success, and physical improvement are within reach. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Pump up your energy and go the distance. Play to win, and don’t look back. Heading in an uncertain direction may daunt you, but with each step, you will gain insight into how you want things to unfold. Follow your gut and use your skills reflectively. 2 stars

Birthday Baby: You are engaging, precise, and helpful. You are responsive and original.

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, SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Pink, 45; David Arquette, 53; Brooke Burke, 53; Neko Case, 54.

Happy Birthday: See the sites, explore, and expand your vision, mind, and soul. Changing location or rearranging your routine will give you a new lease on life. Refrain from limiting what you can accomplish, due to fear of failure. Turn everything you do into a learning experience and evolve into the person you aspire to become. Dismiss temptation and excessive behavior, and embrace knowledge and perfection. Your numbers are 3, 11, 16, 28, 35, 41, 48.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take precautions, abide by the rules and regulations, and update records, documents, or promises that need revision. Standing by your word or addressing pending problems will help reduce friction and interference. Use your wisdom, choose your words wisely, and turn a negative into a positive. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Make memories; a precious moment will bring you closer to someone you love. Engage in acts of generosity and use your charm and attributes to make someone’s life better. Let your actions lead the way and make your feelings known. Be bold, kind, and genuine. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Be factual, passing information along, or someone will misinterpret your words, putting you in a vulnerable position. Uncertainty will require insight on your part to differentiate between fact and fiction. Don’t give in to emotional manipulation; use your connections to summon the truth. Make personal growth a priority. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You have options. Get out, participate, and connect with people who have valuable insight and information to relay. Take better care of yourself by eliminating excess stress and unnecessary bullying or criticism from your life. Make creativity and friendship with like-minded, supportive individuals a priority. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Make up your mind. Inconsistency will be your downfall. Focus on what you want and the best way to achieve your objective. Rely less on emotional input and more on facts, honesty, and integrity; you’ll gain momentum. An active pursuit of happiness will pay off. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Put your energy into something worthwhile. Self-improvement, taking care of unfinished business, adjusting your lifestyle to fit your budget and physical abilities, and making your life less complicated. Don’t fear what you don’t know, embrace change and march forward. Write your story and live your dreams. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Explore the possibilities, live, learn, and experience what life offers. A day trip, convention, or researching an interest will lead to something new and exciting. Embrace introductions, communication, and finding out what others think and can contribute. Refrain from sitting at home when an adventure awaits you. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don’t let anger set in when movement and having fun serve you better. Choose to get together with people of interest and pursue pastimes that challenge you to look, feel, and do better. Put your energy into something that matters to you and make a difference. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don’t underestimate the competition. Someone you least expect will disappoint you. Be on guard, don’t share secrets, and choose a minimalist lifestyle. Protect your reputation and outshine anyone who tries to rain on your parade. Turn your attention toward achieving what you set out to do. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Discipline will pay off regarding health and finance. Refrain from following the crowd; do what works best for you and set an example for those around you. Pay attention to detail and do your best to uncover information to help you make better choices. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Don’t count on getting help from others. Rely on your strengths to overcome any obstacle, and you’ll find an outlet for what you can offer. Explore the possibilities and let your entrepreneurial spirit take over. Personal gain is favored, and romance is in the stars. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Trust your intuition and say no to excessively persuasive people. Stay intent on pushing toward your goals and finishing what you start. Stand tall, be proud, and pursue your dreams. It’s up to you to build the foundation to house your prospects. Put yourself first. 5 stars

Birthday Baby: You are inventive, charming, and capable. You are persistent and charitable.

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, SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Evan Rachel Wood, 37; Shannon Elizabeth, 51; Toby Jones, 58; Michael Emerson, 70.

Happy Birthday: Snap decisions will cost you. Get a better grip on what works best and pay attention to detail. A well-planned approach to achieving your expectations will require knowing when to call in an expert and not scrimping to get things done right the first time. Change looks promising if you micromanage each step yourself. Being in the know will pave the way to success. Your numbers are 5, 8, 14, 21, 33, 42, 47.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Pay more attention to yourself, your needs, and meaningful relationships. Your actions will paint a picture of what’s to come, and your words will seal the deal. Speak frankly, make plans, and follow through with your commitments. Love is on the rise. Make romance a priority. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Sidestep the inconvenience and put the changes that improve your life into play. Put more energy into discovering, verifying, and assembling a lifestyle pattern that ensures you meet your deadlines and enjoy the ride. Life planning is essential if you want to avoid detours. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don’t let the changes others make tempt you. Take the path that makes your life easier, and enjoy the benefits of being satisfied with who you are and what you achieve. Home improvement projects require consistency and a budget that doesn’t cause stress. Trust your instincts, not hype. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Put your emotional energy to good use. Focus on self-improvement, challenges, and being positive instead of seeing the downside of everything and everyone you encounter. Participate in activities that promote friendships and romance, and convert what you don’t like about yourself into something you do. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Fly under the radar and tie up loose ends. The less interference, the easier life will be, and the more time you’ll devote to salvaging personal gain, rejuvenating, or spending time with someone who makes your heart flutter. Invest in personal improvements, not trying to change others. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Keep an eye on what everyone else is doing. The fewer surprises, the easier it is to get things done on time and to your specifications. Let your instincts guide you, and your patience, discipline, and thoroughness pay off. When opportunity knocks, you’ll be ready to rumble. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Put your energy into learning or taking physical action to improve your health and emotional well-being. It’s okay to focus inward and decipher how to bring out the best in you, your loved ones, and those you encounter. Mixed emotions will stifle your lifestyle or home improvement projects. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Look at your finances and medical records and consider options to ease stress. Revise your plans to include older relatives or make changes to your living space that accommodate your needs. Use your imagination to bring changes that enrich your life and meaningful relationships. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Engage in events or activities conducive to networking and introductions to people who can help you get ahead. Don’t fall short when proving your reliability. Do what you can to pitch in, regardless of how big or small the request is. A positive, can-do attitude will pay off. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Avoid health risks. Put your energy where it brings the highest return. Focus on partnerships, organizing your finances, and dedicating time to discovering what you want to do next. Keep the ball rolling and your enthusiasm growing, and you’ll reach your destination of choice. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Separate your emotions from any situation involving friends, relatives, or lovers. Having a clear view of what’s unfolding and what you can do to offset any foreseeable problem is essential. Use your wisdom, connections, and physical ability to get what you want. Romance is favored. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Simplify your life, size down, and delegate what you don’t want to do to someone who can do as good a job. Relinquishing can be freeing if done correctly and with good intentions. Focus on less is more, and happiness is feeling good about yourself. 5 stars

Birthday Baby: You are precise, intriguing, and unpredictable. You are sensitive and engaging.

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, SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Idris Elba, 52; Rosie Perez, 60; Jane Curtin, 77; Swoosie Kurtz, 80.

Happy Birthday: Draw from all your resources this year and make the changes you’ve dreamed about forever. It’s time to let go of uncertainty and to have trust and belief in who you are and what you can do. Lift the negativity, put strategy to work for you, and turn your expectations into a reality. Forward motion takes guts, ingenuity, and initiation; act accordingly and see what happens. Your numbers are 9, 14, 22, 27, 30, 36, 41.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Embrace what comes your way. Turn negativity into positive action. Use your energy to excel, not to disrupt, and you’ll rise above anyone trying to sabotage your intentions. Use incentives and thoughtfulness to win support. Social events and networking will raise your profile, and romance is favored. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don’t give up or give in. Set boundaries, standards, and worthwhile goals. Put your energy where it counts; the returns will boost your confidence. Use your imagination, improve how you approach work, and apply your skills to maximize your input and productivity. Say less and do more. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Know your limitations and boundaries and proceed cautiously. Listen, observe, and test your thoughts and theories on those you trust to offer valid input. Expect to face competition and some underhandedness. Prepare and proceed with intelligence and integrity. Self-improvement is favored, and romance is in the stars. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): A passionate approach will get you where you want to go. Engage and make things happen when there is progress at stake. Engage in networking, socializing, and charming those you encounter with your generous spirit. A kind gesture will bring high returns. Offer something out of the ordinary. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Be open to change that improves your domestic situation. Reach out to people who share your beliefs and those who can provide you with valid information that encourages good decisions. Only change what’s necessary, affordable, and proof that you’ll get the results you require to reach your objective. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Set the record straight, live up to your potential, and don’t allow anyone to outshine you. Use what you already have uniquely. You don’t need the latest and greatest or to spend the most to have an impact. What you need is honesty, integrity, and a solid plan. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): An open mind, heartfelt attitude, and charm will help you reach your destination. Change what holds you back or brings you down; wear your best attire and take the initiative to achieve. Anger and negativity are the enemy; feed your soul positive energy, and anything is possible. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Set the stage for success. Work behind the scenes, perfecting and assembling every detail masterfully. Take pride and confidence in what you do. Refuse to let anyone’s negativity shape your future. It’s okay to be different. Own the spotlight and be proud of your uniqueness. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Let go of what’s no longer working for you; clear space in your heart, head, and house. Be open to suggestions and ready for a fresh start, and take the path that offers challenges that make you feel alive and ready to morph into something new and exciting.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Refuse to let anyone take over or stand in your way. Use your time and energy to perfect your intent and to prove your point. Anger will stifle your progress and frazzle your mind and ego. Separate yourself from the drama, and you’ll find your happy place. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Put a little zip into your life. Choose whatever boosts confidence or the desire to aspire to something that motivates and moves you. It’s up to you to clear the path, so don’t wait for someone to do it for you. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Don’t fold under pressure. Step outside your comfort zone and face problems head-on. Show your strengths, and you’ll gain respect for yourself and others. Say no to temptation, indulgence, and those trying to exploit you. Set high standards and live by them. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are unique, understated, and competent. You are dedicated and persistent.

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, SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kat Graham, 35; Rose McGowan, 51; Michael Keaton, 73.

Happy Birthday: Slow down, smell the flowers, take a moment to relax, and remember what life is about. It’s necessary to reduce excess, spend more time with loved ones, and reassess what’s next. Change begins with you; ignoring habits, health, and overall well-being will make you vulnerable. Take notes, correct what’s failing you, and embrace the future optimistically. Sustainability comes from good lifestyle choices. Your numbers are 8, 19, 21, 24, 30, 36, 45.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Expand your mind, prospects, and relationships. Test what works best for you and take advantage of an opportunity to learn or try something new. Don’t let the changes others make deter you from doing what’s best for you. Focus on implementing cost-efficiency and control. Self-improvement is favored. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Keep personal information private. Listening will be in your best interest. Knowing what others want or are thinking will help you make better choices and more suitable offers. Sharing a common interest or experience with someone will bring you closer together and enhance your chance to advance. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Participate in events that allow you to show your strengths. Your go-getter attitude will make the competition reluctant to fight back and teammates enthusiastic to support your leadership. Strive for perfection, initiate high standards, and continue until you are satisfied with your results. Romance is favored. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Stifle your emotions, gather the facts, and sit tight until the time is right for you to make your next move. Look for a unique way to get what you want. Add flair and detail to whatever you do, and let your work and performance lead the way. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Let. your actions lead the way. Take the initiative to be a leader and present what you offer through gestures instead of words. Thoughts, followed by actions, will have the best impact on how others respond and open doors to new beginnings. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Turn a negative experience into a positive, and you’ll find it easier to open doors to more significant opportunities. Learn from what transpires and differentiate between outdated, current, and futuristic ideas. Use your imagination to create something that captivates and entices those you approach. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Spread love to neighbors, friends, and family and let them know you are there for them. Your outpouring of kindness and generosity will lead to new connections that benefit your goal. What you put out, you will get back tenfold. Romance is on the rise. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Check your bank account before you donate or spend frivolously. A misconception will arise if you listen to hype or someone trying to sell you something. Look inward and determine what you need and what you can do without. Discipline is encouraged where money, health, and entertainment are concerned. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Drop everything and examine what’s fact and what’s fake. You require an honest evaluation before you can make a choice. Refrain from scrimping when it comes to knowledge. The more information you have, the better armed you will be when faced with tough decisions. Do what’s best for you. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don’t let anger set in when action is necessary. Stop waiting for someone else to do things for you. Size up situations and make things happen. Initiate a move, and you’ll impact how situations unfold. Take control of your emotional and physical well-being. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Be consistent; if you keep changing your mind, you’ll face opposition and the right to choose. Be pragmatic; sum up cost, emotional wear and tear, and sustainability; you’ll know what to do next. Life is only complex when you invite drama and indecisiveness into your orb. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Refuse to let foolishness or excess become your disadvantage. Discipline will be necessary to avoid falling behind. Say no to temptation, and surround yourself with those who set a good example. Don’t let life bring you down; rise above and use your assets to forge ahead. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are meticulous, opportunistic, and insightful. You are encouraging 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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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Whitney Cummings, 42; Beyonce Knowles, 43; Wes Bentley, 46; Drew Pinsky, 66.

Happy Birthday: Step back, observe what’s happening around you, and prepare to proceed with thought, high energy, and the intent to avert any negative energy that comes your way into something positive and worthwhile. Be the one to decipher what’s best for you. Please don’t put yourself in someone else’s drama; write your script and turn it into a reality. Use the element of surprise to captivate your followers. Your numbers are 6, 17, 22, 27, 33, 41, 45.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Smile, be happy, do something energetic and fun to help you engage with like-minded people. Expand your awareness and interests; you’ll learn something new and discover your comfort zone. Trust your instincts, do what feels right, walk away from negativity and those standing in your way. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Build a strong base, good friendships, and a healthy lifestyle. Don’t leave details up to someone who doesn’t share your vision. Put your energy into stabilizing your position, reputation, and prospects. Control situations, create opportunities, and spare yourself the aggravation of uncertainty or disappointment. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Broaden your outlook, expand your interests, and engage in something that motivates you to participate more. What you discover about yourself will give you more confidence to help you strive for a better, more efficient lifestyle. Se5 stars self-improvement, social interaction, and romance are on the rise. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Take better care of yourself, your surroundings, and your relationships with those nearby. Learn from experience, and you’ll find a unique way to handle sensitive situations. Refuse to let emotions cost you or cause setbacks you can avoid by thinking before responding. Choose peace over arguing. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Give a shout-out to those you agree with and join forces to ensure you contribute to making a difference. There is a force in numbers, and participating in something you believe positively impacts you and your stomping grounds. Don’t sit back; be part of the solution. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Think about the best way forward, unleash your energy, and plan strategically to make every move count. Refuse to let outside interference come between you and your target. Trust in yourself, your ability, and your inner force to get you to the finish line. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Choose a creative outlet and immerse yourself. Refuse to let outside influences cause you grief or disrupt your peace of mind. Pay attention to what brings you joy and distance yourself from drama, chaos, and those trying to engage you in something detrimental to your emotional well-being. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Help those less able or fortunate. Participate in events that encourage progress and a better life for everyone. Be the one to start a movement, make a difference, or educate those who have lost their way. Paying for someone else’s mistake is not up to you. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Work ethics will separate you from your associates. Be the one to set high standards; ultimately, it will pay rewards. Detail, discipline, and honesty will be less important to someone you least expect. Keep your guard up, keep your secrets to yourself, and keep your progress top-notch. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Consider your next move, evaluate, and plan your actions carefully. The wrong move will be costly, and the time and effort you put into your next move will make a difference. Explore your options, reset your agenda, and refuse to let emotional interference throw you off your game. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You’re in the groove and must trust your instincts. Look, see, do what feels right, and don’t waste time. Expect to go it alone and ignore those trying to deter you from what’s important to you. Consistency and preservation are your path to victory. Self-improvement is favored. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): The aim is to simplify your life, not make it more complicated. Size down, spend less and do whatever it takes to reduce stress. Indulge in heart-to-heart talks, gather information and insight into what’s possible, and stop waffling about what to do next. Take charge and do your part. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are clever, intense, and speculative. You are detailed and influential.

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 SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Rita Volk, 34; Shaun White, 40; Omi, 38; Garrett Hedlund, 40.

Happy Birthday: Don’t take anything for granted. Do your homework and set and stay within boundaries. Talk is cheap, so follow through and complete your plans to avoid being misunderstood or ignored. Make this the year of transformation, not innuendos. Step out of your comfort zone and commit to doing what you say. Revise your calendar to project the outcome you want to achieve. Your numbers are 8, 11, 15, 23, 31, 36, 44.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Look at a situation closer before you act. It’s important to know what and who you are up against and direct your energy appropriately. A misconception will give you a false sense of what’s possible. Consider how time-consuming it is, along with the emotional and financial costs, first. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Adjust to the changes around you. The less fuss, the easier it becomes to satisfy your soul and put your heart into something that matters to you. It’s how you perceive and respond to situations that make the difference. Actions are proof that you follow through. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Distance yourself from what you cannot change and focus on improving your life. Adjusting your skills and attributes to blend in flawlessly with new trends will open doors. Make sure everything you promise is doable to avoid criticism. Sign up to learn something new or expand your qualifications. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Establish what you enjoy doing most and find a way to turn it into additional income. Get your house in order, and you’ll feel at peace. Put money matters to rest by selling items you no longer use. You have more resources than you realize. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take the uncertainty out of any situation by asking direct questions and giving straight answers. Facts are your route to reform, replacement, and revitalizing your path forward with honesty and a chance to make a positive difference. Personal growth will help transform your life. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Monitor what others do and say. A problem at work or in your community influencing your position or reputation is best averted quickly. Control your emotions and speak the truth; you’ll overrule anyone trying to make you look bad. Don’t let uncertainty interfere with authenticity. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): An open mind and compassionate heart will get you through anything you encounter if you aren’t gullible. Use common sense and bounce your ideas off people you trust to give you an honest opinion. Stop worrying about your approval ratings and start trying to please yourself. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): As long as you keep changing your mind, it is best not to make a move. Focus on getting things done before you venture down a new path. Check out an activity or event that captures your attention. What and who you encounter will offer valid considerations. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Rethink your plans and eliminate any action fueled by someone else’s wants. It’s you who must be happy with your path forward. Choose what makes you happy and content with yourself, your lifestyle, and the company you keep. Self-improvement is within reach. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Take the train that leads to financial gain, a better lifestyle, and a healthier attitude. Don’t abuse yourself to amuse others or to fit in with the wrong crowd. Surround yourself with positivity and a plan that ensures you do and achieve the best outcome possible. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Spend more time sourcing how to look and feel your best. Whether you implement a healthy, active daily routine, give yourself more time to unwind or recover, or concentrate on something that brings you joy, it will encourage greater clarity and footprint to follow. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): A shift will help you avoid a run-in with someone. Expect matters to get blown out of proportion and no improvements made if anger takes over. Use your imagination, be innovative, and do your best to get along or offer others the freedom you want in return. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are sensitive, helpful, and ambitious. You are changeable 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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MONDAY SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Zedd, 35; Salma Hayek, 58; Keanu Reeves, 60; Mark Harmon, 73.

Happy Birthday: Mixed emotions will promote the desire for change. Consider what you can afford and how to destress your life by following your heart and doing what brings you peace. It’s time to put yourself first and encourage others to do the same. The choice is yours, so don’t let anyone determine your next move. Make common sense and taking responsibility for your happiness a priority. Your numbers are 3, 10, 16, 27, 32, 36, 45.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Look around you and observe before you decide to implement change. Ensure you have the funds necessary to follow through with your plans and the documentation to avoid implications from authority figures or antagonistic neighbors. Be open and proactive, and exercise your right to pursue your plans. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Inconsistency will be your downfall. Surpass your expectations by choosing a path and following it through to the end. Don’t let anger lead to exhaustion, stress, or loss of friendship, position, or prospects. Put your energy where it counts and make positive progress. Rely on your instincts. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Take responsibility. Don’t go overboard or make promises or excessive overtures that compromise your chance to do something that makes you happy, healthy, or free to live life your way. Rule out proposals that limit an opportunity to learn something new. Be the author of your destiny. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Size up what everyone around you is doing and adjust your path to avoid situations that may compromise your chance to reach your goal. Think creatively, be spontaneous, and act on your behalf instead of letting someone intervene or pressure you. Protect your health and physical wellness. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take better care of your money and possessions. Don’t overpay for something that is more hype than help. The research will help spare you the grief of appearing unrealistic. Look for the positive, be aware of the negative, and make affordable, doable choices that offer peace of mind. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): The route to a better future is to simplify your life. Lower your debt and put your energy into transforming chaos into peace. Change begins with you; making time for activities and people that bring you joy will make a difference and soothe your soul. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): A change is overdue; it’s time to rethink what you know and do well and apply it to what’s trending in today’s marketplace. Think outside the box and transform the way you present your assets. Anger and negativity won’t help; try dedication, hard work, and a good attitude. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): What you put out, you will get back if you do so with compassion and your best intent. Take pride in what you do and care for those you love. Choose words wisely, and you will make a difference. To do your best is to receive your best. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Sit on the sideline, observe, and summarize how best you can respond. Offering your opinion about a concern too quickly will be counterproductive. Get all the facts and only voice your opinion when ready to act. Look for inconsistency and question and differentiate fact from fiction. Protect your reputation. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Establish your cost of living and revise your budget to fit your lifestyle. Staying on top of financial matters will help calm your nerves and encourage you to invest more time and money in viable prospects. Use your imagination, but rely on facts and practicality. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Rethink how you want to live and adjust your schedule, budget, and mindset to help fulfill your dreams. A change to how you use your funds will make a huge difference. Once you decide what’s important to you, the rest will fall into place. Personal growth is favored. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Know when to be secretive and who to share with before revealing your plans. Domestic issues are apparent if you are too aggressive or forthcoming regarding your thoughts and plans. Bide your time, and consider how you present your long-term plans. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are insightful, caring, and helpful. You are comprehensive and pragmatic.

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, SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Zendaya, 28; Zoe Lister-Jones, 42; Gloria Estefan, 67; Lily Tomlin, 85.

Happy Birthday: Leave nothing to chance this year. Be diligent about what you want, spend, and are willing to part with before you proceed. Detail, budgets, and common sense will help you make choices that lead to positive change and the life you deserve. Avoid unnecessary pressure, unrealistic people and offers, and changes that benefit others more than yourself. Look out for Numero Uno. Your numbers are 9, 15, 22, 28, 31, 34, 42.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Do your homework, calculate your goals, and prepare for your next challenge. If you approach your goals with a positive, confident attitude, the future looks bright. Preparation is the path to success. Regarding personal matters, prioritize meaningful relationships and determine your next move. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You can dream, but only start something you can finish. Gather information, discuss prospects, and weed out the challenges of following your heart. The right decision will spare you emotional or financial setbacks. Choose peace of mind and personal growth over anxiety and stress. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Do something that makes you look, feel, and do better. Refuse to fall victim to being a people pleaser. Do what makes you happy, puts your mind at rest, and gives you the confidence and boost you need to reach your goals. Make self-improvement a priority. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Look over your options and what it will take to reach your objective. Consider the ramifications involving institutions and how best to handle red tape issues that can stand in your way. Enjoy the benefits of contacting someone you trust to give you sound advice. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Participate in something that will help you connect with people heading in a similar direction. A change of scenery will help you change your vision to suit your needs. Revamp how you use your skills, experience, and knowledge to suit your objective, and you’ll achieve success. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don’t give in to pressure tactics or emotional manipulation. Say no to temptation and excessive behavior. Settle into what feels comfortable and brings you peace of mind. Question authenticity and hype. It’s okay to observe, take a pass, and set your goals aside while you rejuvenate. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Assess your feelings, apply what you know, and do your best to reach common ground with someone who can contribute to your goals. Don’t sit idle when you can make a difference. Network, socialize, and charm those you want on your team. Love and romance look promising. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Assemble your thoughts, double-check everything you do, and verify all information you receive. A diligent process of elimination will help you avoid a scam. Change your mindset to fit what’s happening around you and protect your privacy. Don’t take anything for granted. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Participation will lead to information and people who can augment your perspective and enrich your life. Be open to suggestions and embark on challenges that spark your interest. Explore the possibilities and discover something that makes you feel alive. Romance and travel are on the rise. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Take an interest in what’s healthy. Refuse to let temptation set in and indulge take over. Focus on what’s good for you. Choose your friends, associates, and partners carefully. Only some of those you encounter will want what’s best for you. Make home improvements a priority. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Refuse to let others stand in your way. Consider your needs, dreams, and the timeline you set for yourself, and put your plans in motion. Don’t wait for slowpokes to join in; follow your heart and make your dreams come true. Romance and personal improvements are favored. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Take the high road regardless of what others choose to do. The choices you make must be conducive to reaching your objective. Be true to yourself and make discipline your choice. Don’t follow someone who lets temptation lead the way. Say no to indulgent behavior and unreliable people. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are observant, cautious, and questioning. You are helpful and energetic.

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, AUGUST 31, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Sara Ramirez, 49; Chris Tucker, 53; Zack Ward, 54; Richard Gere, 75.

Happy Birthday: Take precautions, enforce discipline, and do whatever makes your life easier. Excess and impulses are the enemy and l, and learning and making positive lifestyle adjustments are the road to a better future. Don’t limit what you can do when complimenting your life with better choices will enhance the outcome. Concentrate on what’s possible and let go of lofty alternatives, temptation, and people who are a poor influence. Your numbers are 8, 16, 21, 27, 30, 35, 42.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Look at the possibilities and do something enjoyable. An unexpected opportunity will lead to adventure and a chance to try something that can influence how you think and what you do next. Follow your instincts, talk to experts, and embark on something that improves your life. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Stay within your boundaries. If you speak up, you’ll regret the outcome. Bide your time and let everyone fend for themselves. Focus on keeping the peace and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Take care of unfinished business and avoid paying unnecessary fees. Don’t ignore uncertainty; it’s a warning sign. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Stick close to home or visit a place that puts you at ease. An event that gives you a break from the toils of everyday living is the best remedy for what ails you. Don’t let uncertainty take over. Distancing yourself from situations will give you perception. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Refuse to labor over unnecessary change. Enjoy and live in the moment. Be grateful for what you have; don’t feel you must buy into someone else’s dream. Lighten the load instead of adding more to your to-do list. Stick to the rules and take care of what’s pending. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Get together with friends or do something with family. The information you gather will help you make a financial decision, encouraging you to save or build equity safely. Charity begins at home, so don’t invest in someone else’s dreams. Make love and romance a priority. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don’t let impulse take over when dealing with institutions or making medical or financial choices. Pay attention to detail and take a pass if something doesn’t feel right. Gauge your time and budget wisely, and only share personal information or intentions with good reason. Scams are prevalent. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Connect with people with something to contribute. Attend a reunion, seminar, or conference that motivates you to stretch your mind and reinvent how you use your skills. Promoting what you can offer will turn you into a forerunner and go-to person. A passionate plea will harness results. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Keep an open mind, listen, and use the information to benefit yourself. Walk away from pressure tactics and people eager to take advantage of you. Keep your assets locked up and your thoughts and intentions a secret. Personal growth is the road to a better future. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Enjoy conversations jam-packed with exciting trivia and offer insight into new possibilities. Get together with someone you haven’t seen in a long time, or travel to a place that helps you put your life in perspective and encourages positive lifestyle changes. Romance is favored. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Create a financial plan or budget and pursue your goals. You can achieve your goals if you are organized and implement common sense. A change will help you put your life and aspirations in perspective and encourage you to put yourself first. Trust your instincts. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Impatience will set you back if you spend in haste. Don’t let your emotions lead to trouble or promises you won’t want to fulfill. Set boundaries and a budget before you enter a situation that moves too fast to control. Know your limitations and stick to your plan. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Don’t feel bad opting to sit out and be a spectator. It’s in your best interest to refrain from engaging in something you know little about or have no control over. What you observe will be enough of a learning experience. Relax, exercise your right to say no. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are proactive, kind, and generous. You are impatient and indecisive.

     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, AUGUST 30, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Andy Roddick, 42; Lisa Ling, 51; Cameron Diaz, 52; Michael Chiklis, 61.

Happy Birthday: Be true to yourself and stick to a budget. Have faith in what you can accomplish if you focus on your goals. Don’t allow others to waste your time by coercing you to commit to something that will enrich their life more than yours. Fend for yourself, and don’t feel guilty going after your dreams. It’s your life, write the script and play the lead role. Your numbers are 7, 1.5, 21, 26, 29, 34, 42

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Buy into something that makes you money, not takes your money. Learn something new, express what you want to pursue, and socialize with people already heading in the direction you want to go. Embrace life, love, and adventure, and become a part of something you care about. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Look for someone who motivates you or activities that rejuvenate you. Address domestic or emotional issues that require nurturing, an overhaul, or a departure from your current situation. Don’t quibble over what’s impossible. Size up situations and do what’s necessary to achieve peace and happiness. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Try something new; a challenge will exuberate you, and a change of scenery will point you in a new direction. Attend social events or contact someone you want to get to know better. Love, self-improvement, and personal growth are favored, but first, you must start the process. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Let your intuition guide you. When in doubt, wait until you feel confident you are doing what’s best for you. Refuse to let hype or people pressure you to do something that leaves you feeling stressed and anxious. A creative outlet will ease your mind. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): An innovative approach to learning, exploring, and lifestyle change will spark your imagination and encourage you to try something new and exciting. The people you meet and the information you gather will help transform what you already have going for you into something prosperous and impressive. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): A change will give you renewed hope and motivate you to initiate your plans. Get involved in something you enjoy doing, and you’ll figure out how to bring in extra cash. Believe in yourself and refuse to let anyone discourage you from pursuing your dreams. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Channel your energy into something that helps transform what you don’t like or enjoy into something that energizes you. A change that comes from the heart will prompt you to be innovative and use your imagination to outmaneuver anyone who stands between you and your desires. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21):  Consider your options from beginning to end and get a broader picture of the possibilities. A change may be inviting, but your reasoning must be valid to pursue something you cannot afford. Do the research and map out a long-term plan that suits your budget. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Up your game, look your best, and present what you can contribute. An opening will supercharge your imagination and give you the charisma to charm your way past anyone who questions your validity. Refrain from scrimping when it comes to presentation or your validity. Romance is in the stars. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You may think you know what you want, but you are best off taking a pass until you look at the logistics and cost involved. Focus on lowering stress and sticking to the people and pastimes you can count on to look out for your best interest. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Follow your heart and set expectations that motivate you to engage in activities conducive to reaching your dreams. Play an active role in what unfolds, leave nothing to chance, and don’t hesitate to change your mind if necessary. Control the outcome; be a survivor, not a victim. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Don’t let anger take over when success is the best revenge. Keep your life simple, your expenses within reason, and your mindset on what gives you the edge you need to reach your goal. Discipline and hard work are necessary; don’t give anyone jurisdiction over the outcome. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are invigorating, mindful, and deliberate. You are heartfelt and original.

     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, AUGUST 29, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Lauren Collins, 38; Lea Michele, 38; Carla Gugino, 53; Rebecca De Mornay, 65.

Happy Birthday: Plan your actions, use energy wisely, and make the most of each day. Focus on friendships, making time for the people and pastimes you enjoy, expanding your circle of friends, and taking better care of your health, wealth, and emotional well-being. Learn from the past, but let go of what’s come and gone and move on to what motivates you. Live, love, and laugh. Your numbers are 6, 13, 21, 27, 33, 35, 46.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Pay attention to how you present yourself physically and choose your words carefully. Knowing what triggers those around you will help to benefit what you want if you offer incentives or worthwhile suggestions. It’s all about fitting in and making your input valuable. Live and let live. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Fix your surroundings to serve you better. Convenience can save you a bundle if you are thrifty and manage your life to suit your needs. A change in how you approach work and how you get along with your associates will impact your lifestyle. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Expand your mind, start conversations that help you learn something new and improve your life. Develop a better routine and work ethic and get better results. Life is about positive change and fulfillment. Distance yourself from those trying to take advantage of you. Focus on freedom. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Pay attention, speak, and act in a heartfelt manner, and the response you receive will offer insight into who to do business with and who to avoid. Truth matters and actions and words are relevant. Change begins with your choices and the circle that makes you feel comfortable. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Inconsistency will work against you. Stay on track, follow through with your plans, and have a backup that helps you avoid falling behind. Timing is essential in completing the test. Put your energy where it counts and connect with people who want the same results. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Invest in yourself, add to your qualifications and experience, and put your time and effort into making your dreams come true. Express your intentions, and the input you receive will help you determine your next move. Arguing will not help you advance, but a liberal mindset will. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You’ll need patience, discipline, and stamina to achieve your goals. Approach every situation with an open mind and the intent to finish what you start. Don’t waste time in turbulent conditions. Head in the direction that allows you to accomplish the most. Protect your health and reputation. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Explore the possibilities and take advantage of opportunities that interest you. Mixing business with pleasure will make your day more enjoyable and the outcome fruitful. Speak from the heart, and the response you receive will prompt you to do more. Make choices for the right reason and prosper. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Be direct regarding what you are willing to do before you commit to something. If you give them the chance, someone will misinterpret or take advantage of you. Put your time and effort into progressive action, leaving no room for criticism or default. Choose action over anger. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Take precautions, ask questions, and withhold personal information. Protect against smooth operators trying to part you from your cash. Invest in your security and safety and research to prevent fraudulent dealings. Trust your instincts, hide your assets, and savor your privacy and peace of mind. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Get out, socialize, and join forces with those who want to be part of a solution, not a problem. Establish what matters to you and make lifestyle changes that define your place in the Universe. Put your energy where it counts, do something worthwhile, and enjoy the outcome. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Take a moment to organize your thoughts. Refuse to let anyone rush you into anything that may jeopardize a meaningful relationship or domestic environment. Consider what makes you happy and surround yourself with those who share your enthusiasm. Hone your skills and avoid temptation and excess. 5 stars

Birthday Baby: You are aggressive, curious, and friendly. You are unpredictable and bold.

     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, AUGUST 28, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Armie Hammer, 38; Jason Priestley, 55; Jack Black, 55; Shania Twain, 59.

Happy Birthday: Visualize what you want to accomplish this year. Make plans, adjust to fit your budget, and predetermine the schedule you can handle. Stick to details and refuse to let outside or poor influences lead you astray. Taking safety measures will prove valuable this year and encourage you to maximize every opportunity and situation you encounter this year. Don’t bend to pressure; trust your instincts. Your numbers are 5, 18, 21, 28, 32, 36, 43.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take a moment to think. Acting prematurely or due to outside pressure will come back to haunt you. Put your emotions and reason aside and stick to a workable budget. Anger or impulsive actions will not play out favorably. Consider your motives and the outcome you desire. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don’t jump into something that tempts you too quickly. If you have doubts, do your due diligence first. Put more emphasis on caring for matters that don’t depend on others. Personal gain, learning, professional changes, and physical improvements will fare better if you move forward alone. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Network and connect with people with something to offer. If you want change, step up and make it happen. Time spent complaining instead of sharing valid and innovative ideas and plans will result in a no-win situation. Use your power of persuasion and make a difference. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don’t share too much information. The element of surprise will give you the advantage you need to forge into the forefront. Knowing what you want, sizing up your situation, and the people who can help you make it happen will get you closer to victory. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): A little charm will go a long way. Attend functions, send emails, make calls, and connect with those who can help you reach your goal. Talk money, be willing to compromise, and consider comparable and sound suggestions. Don’t be flustered by an oversight; be grateful, fix the problem, and proceed. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Monitor what others do and make logical choices. What others allude to will take you on a journey that can cost you financially or emotionally. Look for ulterior ways to use your skills. Keep up with the times, be true to yourself, and implement positive personal changes. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You know the rules, and if you don’t, make a quick fix to ensure you have all the right answers. Getting along will have more to do with your capabilities than your beliefs. Leave nothing to chance, and you’ll avoid getting caught in something that eludes you. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Watch out; there are scammers, users, and abusers around you. Keep your money and ideas parked someplace safe, and refuse to let anyone pry into your personal life or documentation. Whatever you do, be it an investment, medical issue, or joint venture, leave nothing to chance. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Handle partnerships carefully. Be a good listener and make suggestions, but wait to step in and take on someone else’s problems. Pay attention to upgrades and stay ahead of any competition you encounter. Put your energy into whatever benefits you most. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Control your emotional, financial, or health matters. Clear up what’s hanging over your head, and you’ll gain peace of mind and a renewed sense of what you want to do next. Take control and live life your way. Love, romance, and personal growth are favored. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Treat yourself to something that makes you, puts a skip in your step, and a vision of what you want to transpire. A positive attitude will help you carry yourself to the finish line with hope and a bright future. Opportunity knocks, open the door. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Take a break and relax. It’s time to rethink and rejuvenate. Distance yourself from anyone pressuring you to do something questionable. Don’t dismiss what’s important to you or give in to someone taking advantage of you. Consider your needs, keep your thoughts to yourself, and do what’s best for you. 5 stars

Birthday Baby: You are fashionable, decisive, and opportunistic. You are reticent and underrated.

     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, AUGUST 27, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kayla Ewell, 39; Aaron Paul, 45; Sarah Chalke, 48; Chandra Wilson, 55.

Happy Birthday: Simplify, eliminate what you don’t need, adjust your budget to fit your lifestyle, and take advantage of Institutional or government offers that can improve your living or work conditions. Don’t wait for things to come your way; infuse your life with new possibilities and opportunities and distance yourself from those causing discord and confusion. Change comes with choice and acting on your behalf. Trust your instincts and make things happen. Your numbers are 4, 17, 22, 27, 32, 38, 41.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Ask questions, travel about, see the sites, and discover what’s happening in your neighborhood. Being inquisitive will lead to unexpected opportunities and a chance to develop your skills to use them in new and exciting ways. Explore the possibilities and turn your talents into something sustainable. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Explore how you feel about the people around you and the relationships you are building. Subject yourself to events that interest you, see who you encounter, and learn from the experience. Funnel your energy into growth, learning, and discovering what makes you happy. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Overspending or to impress someone will fall short of your expectations. Use your ingenuity and intelligence if you want to acquire someone’s attention. Don’t let emotions interfere with the choices you make. Be true to yourself and stick to your budget. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Can you keep a secret? Gossip may intrigue you, but passing along information can damage someone’s reputation and your own. Invest more time in developing your skills, personal growth, and self-improvement; the results will make others envious. Choose how you want others to perceive before sharing information. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Reach out, join forces with like-minded people and make a difference. Stop complaining or criticizing and start doing something that results in positive change. Be part of the solution, not the problem at home, work, or within your community. Speak from the heart and protect your reputation. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Leave yourself some wiggle room. Self-improvement doesn’t have to cost you. Scour the internet for information that can help you get ahead or revise your portfolio or resume to greater interest in what you can offer. Don’t sell yourself short; make others aware of your skills and attributes .2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Be open to suggestions, but research whatever you want to pursue thoroughly, especially if it concerns your health or finances. Someone will mislead you if you believe everything you hear. Reliable sources and fact-checking will prove to be valuable. Go the distance and stick to the rules. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Pay more attention to the reactions of others. Don’t feel you have to participate in something that doesn’t feel right. Keep your money and possessions safe and personal information to yourself. Focus on creativity and using your skills uniquely and fortuitously. Trust your instincts. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Slow down; only make snap decisions or sign up for something if you know what you are getting. You may crave change, but the wrong move makes you anxious and vulnerable. Pay attention to what you have to offer, how you feel, and what you want. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Make positive changes to your diet and lifestyle to counter poor health and stress. Discipline and routine are encouraged, along with letting go of toxic connections and pastimes that lead to temptation and poor habits. Life adjustments geared toward looking and feeling your best are favored. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Participation is the name of the game. Don’t sit down or take a pass when your dance card should be overflowing. Movement, research, and getting those close to you to join in will help you maintain the lifestyle of choice. Do what’s best for you. Don’t let your emotions lead you astray. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Rethink your current situation and who influences your life. Consider paying less attention to what others are doing and more to what helps you establish and maintain the lifestyle that leads to happiness, longevity, and peace of mind. Don’t give in to temptation. 2 stars

Birthday Baby: You are sensitive, intelligent, and complex. You are helpful and kind.

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

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MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Keke Palmer, 31; Macaulay Culkin, 44; Chris Pine, 44; Melissa McCarthy, 54.

Happy Birthday: Stay focused on what you want to achieve this year, and refuse to let outside influences overrule your plans. Keep your emotions in check and your to-do list close by. How you handle expenses and deal with situations that require you to depend on others will determine how much you achieve. Don’t hold back; voice your opinion and offer incentives to coax others to see things your way. Your numbers are 3, 11, 16, 25, 32, 40, 46.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take a panoramic view of what you are dealing with and adjust your coordinates accordingly. It’s up to you to look out for yourself, your position, and your reputation. Leave nothing to chance or at someone else’s discretion. Pay attention to detail, conversations, and protocol. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Address bureaucratic issues before they escalate. Check bank accounts and automatic payments, and consider who can access your personal information or secrets. Tighten up security and take care of matters personally. The changes you make will put your mind at ease and boost your confidence. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don’t take on so much that you limit what you can achieve. Strive to use your skills resourcefully, and you’ll get the highest return and the most unexpected offers. Steer clear of temptation or those prompting you to slack, indulge, or overspend. Use your intelligence, gauge your prospects, and progress. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don’t be fooled by someone who isn’t transparent. Ask questions, take liberties, and consider every angle before you let anyone interfere in your personal or professional life. A physical change to your setup at home or work will give you leverage to get more done. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Money and emotions won’t mix well today. Refuse to let anyone pressure you into paying for their mistakes or desires. Offer guidance, but let that someone be you when putting your money behind someone. Invest in your skills, experience, and prospects that encourage your success. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Keep your eyes wide open and be ready to counter anything that isn’t working for you. Too much choice or taking on more than you can handle will leave you vulnerable. Put your energy into self-improvement, not trying to turn someone else into someone they are not. 2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Read, exercise your mind, add to your skills, and venture down a path that excites you. Expanding your vision and knowledge looks encouraging, but don’t let someone take control when you can wheel and deal for yourself. Step up, take charge, and opportunities will follow. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Putting trust in others will cause disappointment. Know what you want and turn your ideas and plans into something tangible. Take better care of your health and schedule your day according to your energy level and responsibilities. Be flexible, but don’t waste time on scammers. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): People who play games or use unorthodox methods to grab attention or talk you into something you can’t afford will draw your attention. Rethink your relationships and assess any situation that warrants trust issues. Use intelligence, research, and action to outmaneuver anyone trying to exploit you. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Assemble and implement your plan. Don’t rely on anyone to take care of essential issues for you. Change that begins and ends with you will pay off and encourage longevity and prospects far beyond your dreams. Someone will mislead you if you give them the chance. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Stick close to home, pay attention to detail, and don’t give in to someone trying to take advantage of you. Rely on your intuition regarding money, health, or signing up for something you’ve never done before. Invest in yourself and the things you enjoy doing most. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Get your facts and figures straight before you agree to partner with someone or make unnecessary changes at home. A premature move will result in regret. Be forthright, discuss your concerns, and take the time you require to look for a cost-efficient way to get what you want. 2 stars

Birthday Baby: You are aggressive, opportunistic, and ambitious. You are thorough and unique.

     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 AUGUST 25, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

     CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Blake Lively, 37; Billy Ray Cyrus, 63; Tim Burton, 66; Elvis Costello, 70.

Happy Birthday: An inquisitive attitude will go a long way this year. Do your research and make changes that are meaningful to you. Don’t feel. It would be best to contort your desires to accommodate someone unwilling to bend for you. It’s your life and destiny; be the one to decide what’s next and best for you. The right people will support your efforts instead of sabotaging your every move. Your numbers are 3, 15, 22, 24, 33, 36, 45.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Collect your thoughts, assess your financial, professional, and lifestyle, and eliminate unnecessary expenses. Refrain from laboring over how others may react to the changes you make. Do what makes the most sense and will give you peace of mind. Raise your professional profile and market yourself accordingly. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Expect revisions before you agree to a change someone wants you to make. State your case, and don’t make concessions that jeopardize your budget or schedule. Pay attention to how you feel and adjust your eating habits and lifestyle to improve your health and emotional well-being. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Live and learn. Observe changes and adjust to entitle you to take advantage of what’s available. New trends will prompt the updating of your skills and resourcefulness. Don’t waste time; ignoring the facts will hold you hostage. An astute point of view will help you gain leverage. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Take any precautions necessary to maintain your lifestyle and reputation. Don’t let anyone take advantage or attack your integrity. An honest, upfront attitude, along with your knowledge, experience, and vision, will offset any personal affront you encounter. Personal growth and self-improvement are favored. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Review your plans and establish what you can handle. Don’t put strain on your financial well-being or your health. A change that causes additional stress isn’t worthwhile. Focus on fitness, health, diet, and living within your means. Be innovative, safe, forward-thinking, and breathe easy. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Face facts and make plans. Don’t ignore the inevitable, and make the most of each moment. Change what is no longer working for you, raise the bar, and set standards that elevate you to a higher level. Focus and detail are your secret weapon. Use them succinctly. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Stay active, visit places that heighten your day, or connect with people you love. Make household changes that will make your life convenient. Expand your interests or participate in an event that challenges you mentally or physically. Live in the moment; say yes to life, love, and happiness. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Only promise what’s doable. Stepping outside your comfort zone will force you to make changes that you didn’t anticipate. Attitude is everything and will make a difference in the outcome. Once you commit to something, make a point to embrace challenges, enjoy the ride, and reap the rewards. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Choose your battles wisely. You are best to take care of business before taking on something that doesn’t get you any further ahead or may even set you back emotionally, financially, or physically. Change begins with you; a positive attitude will steer you in the best direction. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Incorporate something new and exciting into your routine. A change will awaken your senses to various people and pastimes that can change your mindset, direction, and lifestyle. Love and romance are on the rise, and prioritizing how to spend your time will encourage personal growth. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Take advantage of every moment and strive to get things done. The stress relief you feel putting your responsibilities behind you will encourage you to free up more time to do the things you enjoy most with those you love. Make a promise to yourself to enjoy life. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You’ll easily slip back and forth between positive and negative. Your sensitivity toward those you spend time with will be mind-altering and warrant that you choose your comrades carefully. Distance yourself from drama, temptation, and indulgence. Choose a lifestyle that strives for stability, security, and personal growth. 4 stars

Birthday Baby: You are secretive, unpredictable, and passionate. You are attentive and astute.

     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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