SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

    CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Steven Yeun, 41; Ray Romano, 67; Samuel L. Jackson, 76; Jane Fonda, 87.

Happy Birthday: Take nothing for granted. Strategize, reorganize, and define the lifestyle that suits your needs. Putting your desires, time, and energy into what makes you happy will allow you to embrace what you feel passionate about and make a difference. This year, your choices will be challenging. However, they will also lead to opportunities that ease stress and soothe your soul. Romance is in the stars. Your numbers are 9, 14, 23, 26, 32, 35, and 48.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Pay attention to the sidelines. Expand your periphery to include obscure viewpoints, and you’ll get a clear picture of what’s possible. A social event or fund-raiser will bring you in contact with someone who piques your interest. Follow the dots and consider the potential outcomes before you make a move. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Force your way forward and finish what you start. Time is of the essence, and wasting it on petty disagreements won’t calm your nerves. Joint holdings will face an impasse if you can’t agree on how much to spend on gifts, travel, investments, or entertainment. Choose compromise over stubbornness. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Spruce up your surroundings and update your look. A new look will attract attention and encourage you to be effervescent and appealing to someone you’re into. Make travel plans, catch up with friends and relatives, or say yes to a day of physical activity with someone special. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Consider what you want to do next. A look at what’s trending professionally will offer insight into how to redirect your energy to ensure you are ready to take advantage of an opportunity. A change that injects financial growth is within reach. Use intelligence and experience to pursue your goal. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You’ll need an outlet for pent-up energy. Make a list and proceed. It’s a busy time of the year, and whether you are still playing catch up and trying to take care of business or enjoying all the festive events and preparations, doing so with gusto will satisfy your soul. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Follow your instincts and pursue the path that makes you feel good about yourself. A unique conversation with an elder will help you gain insight into possibilities you need to be aware of; however, verify the information first to avoid overspending. A commitment will change how or where you live. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Get into the spirit of the season and take advantage of any downtime to get together with an old friend or put your place for upcoming events. Communication and travel will encourage you to consider new possibilities or potential moves. Love, romance, and self-improvement are favored. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take a step back and observe. You’ll gain insight into a situation that will help you dodge an emotional bullet or expense that can set you back. Discipline, focusing on something or someone you feel passionate about, or closing one door and opening another is in your best interest. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don’t step into an emotional trap. Be a good listener, play your cards close to your chest, and don’t assume anything. Take care of money matters and make your position regarding joint ventures apparent. Leave yourself open to take advantage of an opportunity. Romance is on the rise. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Take the path that promises the most memorable journey. Your experiences will change your perspective on earning, spending, and saving money. Discipline will be necessary if you want to avoid temptation. Listen to what others want, but don’t try to buy love. Nurturing is the way to win affection. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): A little charm mixed with living up to your promises will pay off. High energy and completing your tasks will lead to downtime with someone you love. Enjoy the moment and express your thoughts, feelings, and plans for the upcoming year with someone you love and respect. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Put a budget in place before leaving home. Indecisiveness will lead to costly emotional mistakes. Overreacting and expecting too much from others will isolate you. Step back, rethink your position, look for compromises you can live with, and approach situations with understanding and compassion. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are aggressive, helpful, and ambitious. You are astute and mysterious.

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, DECEMBER 20, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

    CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jonah Hill, 41; David Cook, 42; Nicole de Boer, 54; Joel Gretsch, 61.

Happy Birthday: Take your time, look for opportunities, and refuse to let other people’s drama drag you down. Patience, hard work, charm, and congeniality will help you advance. Pay attention to relationships and weed out negative connections that drain your energy. It’s time to call the shots instead of giving others the authority to choose for you. It’s time to step into the spotlight and own the stage. Your numbers are 4, 15, 23, 27, 34, 41, 47.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Dress for success and strut your stuff. Social events will lead to chance meetings and various opportunities to ponder. Travel, learning experiences, and conversations will help you grasp new possibilities. A chance to donate or support a cause or someone you care about will lead to unexpected rewards. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): A change or proposal someone makes will take you by surprise. Before you jump at a potential opportunity, do your research. Stay calm and carefully pick and choose the venues you attend. Don’t jeopardize your health or take a risk that can result in an argument or injury. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): A positive attitude will prevent emotional friction. When in doubt, take a pass and do something you can easily handle. Let your charm lead the way, and your gestures be your calling card. Sport a trendy new look and enjoy the festivities in your community. Romance is favored. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): A reserved attitude will pay off. The information you receive will be exaggerated. Take your time and verify what you hear before you react. Trust your intuition, and you will avoid being taken advantage of financially. Engage in creative endeavors or spend more time with someone you love. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): High energy will help you get things done, allowing you to move on to entertaining activities and engaging in stimulating conversations that tweak your interest. Your enthusiasm will lead to opportunities and a chance to meet with someone who can alter your life. Romance is in the stars. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Set guidelines, boundaries, and a budget when dealing with people who don’t reveal their intentions but are pressuring you to join forces. Put more time, money, and thought into what matters most and how you want to use your skills and cash moving forward. Be bold and move forward alone. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You’ll have plenty to discuss once you let down your guard and feel comfortable with someone of interest. Social and networking events will allow you to meet interesting people and show off what you can offer. An opportunity to learn, travel, or connect romantically looks promising. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Know your limits and your opponents. Think outside the box, and you’ll devise a surefire way to outmaneuver someone trying to take advantage of you. Trust your instincts, refuse to let anger surface, and set your radar on your goal instead of wasting time on nonsense. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Take a long, hard look at what’s important to you and how to preserve what matters most, and let go of the past. It’s time to turn the page and create and embrace opportunities that excite you. Attending a reunion will help you redefine your role and purpose. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Emotions and money won’t mix. You can’t buy love and shouldn’t waste your time trying to please someone who doesn’t reciprocate. Change begins with looking at the facts, adjusting your mindset, and returning to the pastimes that make you feel good about yourself. Be open to trying something new. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Home improvements will make your life easier. Open your doors to friends and family, and you’ll gain access to valuable information and an opportunity to get to know someone better. Love, romance, and personal gain are in the stars and will encourage you to participate in something new and exciting. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Showing respect may win you favors, but truth and honesty will buy you dignity and support from those who count. Know when to avoid temptation, put ego aside, and turn a negative into a positive. Don’t let uncertainty weigh heavy on your mind; take the high road. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are quick-witted, entertaining, and appealing. You are helpful and sensitive.

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, DECEMBER 19, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

    CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Marla Sokoloff, 44; Jake Gyllenhaal, 44; Alyssa Milano, 52; Tyson Beckford, 54.

Happy Birthday: Put your energy where it brings the highest return or is needed most this year, and you’ll find your happy place in the universe. Opportunity is within reach if you don’t give in to indecisiveness or procrastination. Refuse to let anyone talk you into the impossible when using common sense, and putting a budget you can live with in place will position you for success. Your numbers are 7, 13, 23, 28, 35, 41, 47.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Refuse to let anyone take advantage of you or limit what you can achieve. Put on your runners, and don’t stop until you reach your mark. You have what it takes to forge ahead using your intelligence, insight, and innovation to outshine any competition. Romance is on the rise. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Take a close look around you, and you’ll gain insight into the possibilities and downfalls surrounding you. Take precautions around aggressive individuals or those who appear to be coming down with something contagious. A change of scenery will give you a different perspective regarding lifestyle and what’s trending. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): A pick-me-up will brighten your day and lead to unexpected compliments. Take advantage of an opportunity to show off your talents and skills; someone with clout will take note and make an interesting suggestion or offer. Love is in the stars, and personal growth and gain is apparent. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Talk to an expert. The input you receive will shed some light on the possibilities and how to take advantage of them. A chance to partner with someone may be short-sighted. Question the cost of sharing or moving forward alone. The point is to have a positive impact. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): There is power in being aggressive and following through with your plans. Take charge, and you’ll make a lasting impression on someone who counts. A partnership or meaningful relationship looks promising. Make a move toward a commitment. Love and romance are on the rise. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Keep life simple, your thoughts to yourself, and your plans doable. How you present yourself to associates will determine how you are treated and if you’ll excel. Getting others to trust and confide in you will pay off. Avoid letting someone you love take advantage of you. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Show an interest in what others do, and you’ll gain allies. An open dialogue will help you determine how best to designate your time and effort to have the most significant impact. An opportunity to travel or get together with someone who inspires you to improve will be valuable. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take a moment before you respond. Someone will torment you if you let them. Concentrate on something you enjoy doing or helping someone you love. An emotional situation will develop if you put yourself in harm’s way. Avoid situations that can lead to injury or illness. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Think big, but don’t exhaust your funds or energy trying to do the impossible. A reasonable approach to getting what you want will put your mind at ease and encourage you to build a solid base. Spending time with someone you love will be worth more than an expensive gift. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Put more time into home improvements and preparation for upcoming events. You can surpass your expectations without going over budget if you pay attention to detail and maintain a positive attitude. Social and networking events will lead to unexpected benefits. Romance is in the stars. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): High energy and a positive attitude will position you for success. Discussing your plans with a superior will help you gain insight and establish what you want to pursue next. A fresh new look will give you the confidence you need to follow your heart and your dreams. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Expressing yourself will leave you open to criticism. It is best to keep your thoughts to yourself and go about your business. Pay attention to detail, emphasize your skills, and make a positive change regarding how you live, handle money, and earn your living. Take control and have no regrets. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are resourceful, outgoing, and diverse. You are amicable 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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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Christina Aguilera, 44; Katie Holmes, 46; Brad Pitt, 61; Steven Spielberg, 78.

Happy Birthday: Giving and taking will be necessary this year. Consider what you can afford, set a budget, and stick to your plans. Easing stress will encourage you to see situations clearly and to disarm anyone trying to take advantage of you or push you in a direction that benefits them more than you. A change will be necessary to avoid temptation, vulnerability, and excess. Your numbers are 5, 12, 21, 24, 37, 43, 46.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Travel and engage in social events and activities that get your juices flowing. Refuse to let outsiders disrupt your plans or lead you astray. Focus on personal and physical improvements, emotional growth, and new opportunities. Choose forward motion over retreat. Romance is in the stars. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Rethink your every move. A hasty decision will lead to mistakes and problems with someone you live or work alongside. Map out your plans, get approval or the necessary documents in order, and what you want in writing to avoid repercussions. If something irks reach out and make a difference. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Make travel plans, attend a reunion, or choose to make your space comfortable and convenient. Addressing issues with someone you care about will make a difference in the outcome. Be willing to compromise, but don’t put yourself in a vulnerable position. Choose your words wisely. Overreacting will set you back. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Pay attention to detail and add your unique touch. Your actions will resonate with those competing with you. Be receptive to help and suggestions, but don’t reveal your secrets. The idea is to do what’s best, put your ego aside, and protect what you strive to achieve. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Let your energy flow. Your infectious attitude and free spirit will help you get whatever assistance you require to fulfill your needs. Be brave, outgoing, and entertaining; everything will fall into place. Someone you meet will brighten your day with encouraging words of wisdom. Romance is on the rise. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Trouble will follow if you let temptation take over. Too much of anything will turn into a problem. Focus more on detail, cost, and budgeting for what’s important to you. Set boundaries that protect you from being bullied into something you should avoid. Discipline is your best friend. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Apply for an advanced position, sign up to update your skills, or learn something new. Update your look to fit the direction. You want to pursue. It’s up to you to make the moves that ensure victory. Take responsibility and turn prospects into a reality. Romance is favored. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Put drama aside and focus on being creative. You’ll attract attention and criticism. Take care of detail and be prepared to defend your position and your freedom to follow your heart. Recognize the difference between an opportunity and a bribe. Set high standards and get what you want in writing. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Consider what you are up against and what you can do about it before you act. Pace yourself, consider your budget, and work out a plan that will put your mind at ease and guide you down a path that leads to emotional and financial stability. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Challenge yourself before others do. Strive to be and do your best, and labor over details that can make the difference between winning and losing. Refrain from letting someone railroad you into something that doesn’t benefit you directly. Avoid joint ventures and shared expenses. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Broaden your outlook and look for opportunities that help you better use your space or bring in additional income. Keep an open mind when dealing with people who have something to contribute. Listening to suggestions will help you recognize what’s doable. Romance looks promising. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Keep a watchful eye and a tally of what things cost. Excessive behavior will adversely affect how you feel and what you get in return. Changing how you handle money, health, and prospects will be advantageous by following the rules and using the proper channels. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are lighthearted, imaginative, and impulsive. You are trendy and vibrant.

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, DECEMBER 17, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

    CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Milla Jovovich, 49; Bill Pullman, 71; Eugene Levy, 78; Ernie Hudson, 79.

Happy Birthday: Take more time to explore the projects that excite you and to venture down paths that offer growth and the chance to offset negatives in your life. Be the one to start the ball rolling. Your happiness is your responsibility, so stop expecting others to fulfill your dreams. Take hold of your future and turn it into your heart’s desire. Let charm and enthusiasm help you reach your destination. Your numbers are 9, 14, 22, 29, 34, 38, 42.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): What you do to help others will improve your life and bring you in contact with like-minded people who offer insight into something of interest. Socializing, volunteering, and spending time with people who make you think will highlight your day. Romance personal gain is favored. Live, love, and laugh.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Weigh the pros and cons before taking someone or something that challenges you. Sometimes, the best alternative is to change from the inside out instead of the reverse. If anger gets the better of you, prepare to retreat and rethink your strategy. Before judging others, recognize their situation. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Change can be invigorating. Consider what works and doesn’t, and adjust your lifestyle, schedule, or path to suit your needs. A personal change will work wonders for you regarding attitude, what you do next, personally or professionally, and how excessive or prudent you choose to be. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Do what makes you feel good, and you will make headway. Taking a break from the hustle and bustle that comes with year-end activities and responsibilities will be rejuvenating and give way to a unique new outlook that can help you make better choices and lead to progressive action. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): It’s okay to get fired up about what’s happening in the world around you, but don’t let it consume you, but do something to make a difference. Pay attention to the ones you love and make a point to enjoy and be grateful for what you have. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Protect your home, your reputation, your position, and your future. Don’t sit on the sideline waiting to see what happens. Jump in, size up your situation, and change what isn’t working for you. The only way to gain ground is to control the outcome. Let your actions speak for you. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Cast your fait to the wind and do something you’ve always wanted. Explore the possibilities, step into situations, and challenge yourself to do what makes you feel good about yourself and your future. Socialize, network, and doors will open. Love, romance, and personal improvements are favored. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Stay focused on what you love to do most. Explore and express yourself creatively. Learn from past endeavors and picture the future you want to build for yourself and those you love. Don’t let frustration and stress take over when it’s up to you to create your future. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You can dream all you want, but action is necessary to make a difference or secure a spot that puts your mind at ease and allows you to grow. Use your insight, experience, and knowledge to your advantage, and financial gain will follow. Update your appearance and embrace new beginnings. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Pin down an approximate budget for the remainder of the year and stick to it regardless of the temptations you encounter. A change at home that lowers your overhead will add to your mental and financial well-being. Don’t let uncertainty or someone’s power of persuasion disrupt your plans. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You’ll snap back quickly, so put yourself out there and accomplish your goals. Don’t fear criticism or let anyone deter you from pressing forward in a direction that’s meaningful to you. Don’t look back; satisfy your soul, and do what’s best for you. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Take it upon yourself to make the arrangements that you find exciting and that tempt you to engage in something unusual or personally satisfying. Reliving the past can help you avoid making the same mistake twice. Discipline will ward off temptation and the fortitude to dismiss uncertainty. 5 stars

Birthday Baby: You are enthusiastic, hands-on, and charismatic. You are imaginative and opportunistic.

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

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MONDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

    CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Hallee Hirsh, 37; Benjamin Bratt, 61; Sam Robards, 63; Billy Gibbons, 75.

Happy Birthday: Communicate, test theories, and demonstrate restraint and genuine interest in what’s happening around you. Consider what’s trending and how you can adapt and turn what you know and do into something vibrant and lasting. Refuse to give in or follow anyone putting pressure on you. Do what satisfies your soul, and you’ll discover the path to happiness. Personal growth and gain are within reach if you follow your heart. Your numbers are 6, 15, 24, 29, 32, 38, 43.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Discipline and hard work will pay dividends. Focus on home, family, and turning what you have and can do into profits. Refuse to let emotions swell when your energy needs channeling to ensure you get your desired results. Approach a challenge with hope, and something good will transpire. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Gather the facts and assemble a plan that suits your needs. It’s best to take the road that’s in your best interest instead of trying to accommodate others at your expense. Speak from the heart; don’t take it personally if someone opposes you. Protect against injury and illness. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You’ll have plenty to think about and some terrific ideas that deal with whatever you encounter today. Live in the moment and deal with every matter as it arises instead of shelving, obsessing, and stressing yourself into panic mode. Assess problems and get back on course. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): A unique approach to work-related matters will help you prepare for new beginnings or to get on a path that leads to something that excites you. A passionate plea will help win favors and encourage you to dismiss what’s no longer working. Head in a direction that offers financial opportunity. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Pick up the pace and put backbone behind every move you make. Think less, do more; the result will make you feel good about your choices. Mix business with pleasure, and you’ll discover that you have more in common with someone who can help you advance than you realize. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Consider your current situation and the changes that will ease stress and help you live your way. Reach out to those heading down a similar path who are willing to work alongside you to reach a lifestyle that suits your needs. Say no to bullies and do what soothes your soul. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Get involved in events that offer insightful options. An open mind leads to food for thought and puts you on a course that helps you separate logic from impracticality. Take a critical look at your current lifestyle and adjust what’s necessary to ensure you look, feel, and do your best. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take better care of yourself. Refuse to jeopardize your health by attending a risky event. Pay attention to what makes you happy and adjust your life to fulfill your needs. A unique lifestyle change that nourishes your soul will make a difference in how you flourish. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): In the interest of all those you love, take a moment to consider what’s best for everyone and make it your mission to adapt and make amends where necessary. It’s the time of the year to reflect and revise what’s not working and to bridge the gap where necessary. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22- Jan. 19): Make your feelings about someone or something clear. Honesty is the best policy if you want to reach your personal or professional goal. A change at home looks promising if you are fearless in doing things in an avant-garde manner. A little charm will go a long way. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Pull out all the stops and finish what you start. A high-energy approach to home, relationships, and tidying up loose ends will put your mind at ease, giving way to an enjoyable end to a hectic year. Refuse to let what others do interfere with what’s important to you. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Stand-alone if necessary. You must fulfill your needs if you want to be happy. A heartfelt refusal to follow someone down a path that doesn’t suit your needs or is excessive will ease stress. Observe, but don’t buy into someone else’s dream. Do what makes you happy. 5 stars

Birthday Baby: You are innovative, unique, and demonstrative. You are contemplative and proactive.

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, DECEMBER 15, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

    CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Adam Brody, 45; Julie Taymor, 72; Don Johnson, 75.

Happy Birthday: Pay attention to financial, health, and legal issues. You stand to gain leverage by taking care of such matters yourself. Talk to experts, research, and base your decisions on facts and common sense. Refrain from listening to someone offering a risky venture or scam that can leave you paying off debt. A partnership will grow into something unique, and your plans will lead to stability, lifestyle changes, and prosperity. Your numbers are 9, 15, 23, 28, 31, 37, 44.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take a step in a different direction. Enlighten yourself about something that has caught your eye. The research you do will pay off in terms of the connections you make and the lifestyle you choose. Envision what you want, and find a way to make it happen. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Look over your options, start rearranging your schedule, and manage what you need to process and complete to ensure you reach your goal. Actions speak louder than words, but preapproval will be necessary to meet your deadlines. Be cordial. Anger will slow you down. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Simplify life by refusing to add more to your schedule. Focus on what’s important to you and the people you care about most. Say no to temptation and scammers trying to take advantage of you. Put your energy into self-improvement, learning, and plans to get together with friends and family. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Let your imagination take over, and your common sense keep you grounded, and you’ll formulate a plan that will excite you. An opportunity to use your skills uniquely will pique your interest. You can enhance your reputation by attending an event that mixes business with pleasure. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Refuse to let the changes or choices others make disrupt your plans. Go about your business and do what feels right and best for you. An energetic approach to life, love, and happiness will lead to informative social events encouraging you to try something new and exciting. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Do your best to get along. Someone will likely annoy you or create uncertainty regarding your feelings for them. A change of scenery will allow you to revisit your prospects and consider your next move. Indulgent behavior will make matters worse. Time alone will help you put things in perspective. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Live and learn. Get out and see what’s happening in your neighborhood. Learning from your experiences will broaden your scope of what’s possible. Update your surroundings to suit your mood and to add to your convenience. A new look, image, or physical change will be uplifting. Romance is favored. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don’t believe everything you hear. Someone will lead you astray to make a point or to talk you into something you shouldn’t pursue. Focus on personal needs and creative endeavors that excite you. A lifestyle change you make will lead to meeting someone unique. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): A thought-provoking offer will grab your attention, but first dig deep and find out who’s involved and if the prospects are legitimate. Time spent positively transitioning to your living space or lifestyle will lead to pleasing results emotionally, physically, and financially. Personal agreements will lead to better living conditions. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Take the time to research before you engage in discussions that include joint ventures, investments, or contracts. Change can be favorable, but it must be within budget and fair to all parties involved. Make your home accommodate your needs and do whatever it takes to add to your convenience. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): A receptive attitude will lead to fun. Get out and socialize, or sign up to lend a helping hand to a cause that concerns you. Be a leader and avoid getting involved in something for the wrong reason. It’s time to please yourself. Personal growth and romance are favored. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You’ll be battling temptation. Don’t let down your guard or participate in something someone’s overselling. Emotions will surface, but the dialogue will be misleading. Get the facts before you back someone who may be withholding information. Change begins with you. Distance yourself from other people’s drama. 2 stars

Birthday Baby: You are passionate, intense, and amicable. You are innovative and a dreamer.

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, DECEMBER 14, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

    CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Vanessa Hudgens, 36; Sophie Monk, 45; Beth Orton, 54; Dee Wallace, 76.

Happy Birthday: Digest information, analyze your situation, and contact experts for input this year. Knowledge is the path to success. Question what you don’t understand or have difficulty believing, and clear up uncertainty. Make room for new endeavors, put a budget in place, and make every move count. Procrastination will set you back; let your confidence lead the way and make every move count. Charm will win favors. Your numbers are 9, 14, 24, 30, 33, 41, 48.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Avoid overspending. Put a budget in place and avoid hidden costs and point-of-purchase sales at the register checkout. Don’t let your generosity and desire to please get the better of you. Donate time and items you no longer use. Share your feelings with someone you love. Romance is favored. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Embrace change. A different environment or engaging in conversations with people you encounter while out and about will help you envision what you want to pursue next. Don’t limit what you can do; it’s time to tidy up loose ends and prepare for new beginnings. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Enjoy the festivities and appreciate the glitter throughout your neighborhood. Make a point to contribute to helping those less fortunate. Put travel plans in place or arrange to get together with old friends or attend a reunion. Updating your appearance will lead to compliments. Romance is favored. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Jot down your ideas. Your imagination will offer vivid renditions of how you can utilize your skills, experience, and knowledge in new and exciting ways. Check to ensure you have taken care of time-sensitive issues. Update documents and financial matters that have tax implications. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Join the party, engage in activities promoting romance, or make plans to help you bring about changes you want to pursue that improve your life. Personal improvements that will encourage better health and a confident look that appeals to those you want to impress can be made. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): A change of scenery will bring out the best in you. Getting away from the stress and your daily routine will make you think about life, love, and what’s important to you. Take note of what and who makes you happy and consider the changes you want to incur. 2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Live, learn, listen to what others reveal, and ask direct questions to ensure you know exactly what someone wants or expects of you. Love, romance, and excitement are in the air, and something special is heading your way. Be brave; if you want something, set your plans in motion. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Be aware of what’s happening around you and sidestep any situation that might cost you financially, hurt your reputation, or harm you. Look for unique venues that offer hope and spark your imagination. Stick close to home and put your time and effort into home improvements. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Being organized, well-informed, and prepared to make changes on the fly will help you stay on track and enjoy the festivities in your neighborhood. Reminiscing with old friends or relatives will spark ideas that will help you initiate long-overdue changes. Consider updating your skills to enhance your chance to advance. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Prepare for upcoming events. Make changes at home that help lower your overhead or add value to your holdings. Don’t let anyone take advantage of you or put you in a vulnerable position. Keep up with the latest scams, and you’ll avoid being targeted. Trust your instincts. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Personal opportunities are apparent. Reach out to someone you love and share your aspirations. Listen to concerns, encouraging you to tweak your plans to fit your budget, and your success rate will increase. Implement personal growth and a healthier lifestyle. Romance is on the rise. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Set a budget to avoid debt. Uncertainty is a sign that you are best to take a pass. Too much of anything will set you back, and indulgent behavior will jeopardize your reputation. Take the high road and avoid getting talked into doing something you shouldn’t. 2 stars

Birthday Baby: You are opportunistic, enthusiastic, and friendly. You are hardworking and stylish.

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, DECEMBER 13, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

    CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Taylor Swift, 35; Jamie Foxx, 57; Wendie Malick, 74.

Happy Birthday: Not all opportunities fit your circumstances. Taking advantage of too much simultaneously will result in mistakes due to misinformation and not taking the time necessary to plan your actions. A tight-fisted financial plan will help keep you out of debt. Develop the skills you enjoy using most, and you’ll discover new outlets for income. Put your energy into gaining monetary profits. Partnerships look promising but require ironclad contracts. Your numbers are 6, 14, 22, 25, 31, 34, 46.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Check out groups of interest, attend festive events that offer good connections to individuals you share common interests with, and focus on personal growth, socializing, and taking better care of yourself physically and financially. Love is in the stars; travel and educational pursuits will lead to new beginnings. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Take a stance and make your voice heard to avoid missing an opportunity. An honest answer will buy you time to follow your heart and determine what works best. A new look or approach to how you do or present your skills will affect how others respond. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): A playful attitude will attract positive attention. Opportunities will come your way if you are open regarding what you can do and how you see yourself moving forward. A makeover will give you the boost to step into the spotlight. Romance is on the rise. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Use your intuition, and you’ll discover how to get others to do and see things your way. Get the facts and dismiss uncertainty. Knowing what you want and pitching your plans will attract someone who sees the value in what you offer. Put your wish list together and follow through. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Raise the barre and go for gold. Do the groundwork for what you want to achieve next year. Use your energy constructively, and you’ll get the support you need. A romantic gesture will bring you closer to someone you love. Pay attention to how much you consume to avoid aftereffects. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Keep your emotions hidden until you feel comfortable sharing your beliefs with the company you encounter. Change, travel, networking, and expanding your circle of friends are favored. Reconnecting with someone from your past will be enlightening. Help those facing tough times and make a difference. 2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Get out, meet and greet, and enjoy social events in your community. Taking time to express your feelings and share your thoughts will radiate with someone you encounter. Fitness and diet will result in a new and improved you. Taking love or romance to the next level is possible. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You are overdue for a change. Share your dreams with someone special to see if you are heading in the same direction. Explore your options and put a plan in place that can get you where you want to go. Protect against injury or situations that can jeopardize your health. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Time passes fast, but to act without enough preparation will set you back. Protect your assets and possessions from anyone wanting to take advantage of you. Simplify your life instead of taking on too much and falling short of your expectations. Take control and leave nothing incomplete. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Home improvements will make your place more inviting. Entertaining people who make you smile and stimulate your mind will lead to lively conversations that offer plenty to think about and plan for in the new year. Keep your important papers, assets, and possessions safe from scammers. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): High energy will help you handle pressing year-end matters. The peace of mind you get from taking care of business will allow you the freedom you deserve to enjoy life and festive events. When one door closes, another will open. Follow your heart and live in the moment. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Dig in and get things done before someone criticizes or complains. Keep life simple and your plans a secret until everything is in place. Don’t believe everything you hear; if someone offers you something, get it in writing. Discipline and living up to your promises will help control the outcome. 4 stars

Birthday Baby: You are ambitious, talkative, and entertaining. You are changeable and trendy.

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, DECEMBER 12, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

    CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Mayim Bialik, 49; Madchen Amick, 54; Regina Hall, 54; Jennifer Connelly, 54.

Happy Birthday: Socialize with people you want to do business with, and you’ll establish a rapport that will help you expand your circle and build a solid coalition with those you want on your team. Make this a year of progress, learning, and incorporating what you want into your everyday routine. Say no to choices that are dominated by debt. Your aim this year is to lower pressure and maintain peace. Your numbers are 5, 13, 21, 30, 39, 44, 46.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Sign up for something of interest or donate your time or items you no longer need to an organization you want to help. How you delegate time and money will make a difference to who you encounter, what you learn, and the direction you choose to pursue next. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Spend time revising how you do things. Base your success on how you feel and let go of pastimes and people who have drained you mentally, physically, or financially. It’s time to put yourself first and use your energy for self-improvement and a peaceful lifestyle. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Embrace those who have something you want to offer. The more you communicate and engage in events that spark your interest, the easier it will be to position yourself for success. Take the plunge and try something encouraging better health, fitness, and lifestyle. Romance is favored. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Incorporate something unique into whatever job you pursue, and you’ll stand out and make an impression on someone in a position to help you advance. Be wary of anyone trying to undermine or interfere in your business or personal life. Avoid frivolous expenditures and joint ventures. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Put your head down and focus on your objective. Refuse to let anyone talk or guilt you into something that doesn’t fit your schedule or budget. Put your energy where it brings the highest return and self-improvement; nurturing meaningful relationships and personal gains will benefit you. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Trouble will surface unless you abide by the rules and stay on budget. Take stock and consider what you can sell that will save you money. Learn to say no and set boundaries with those who are a terrible influence. Travel and reunions are favored. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Book your plans to travel or visit loved ones in advance. Express your feelings and make gestures that leave nothing to chance. You’ll discover something you didn’t know about someone you love. Avoid a problem with joint ventures or shared expenses by taking the necessary precautions. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): An opportunity is only worthwhile if it fits your budget and obligations. Scope out the possibilities and designate a plan that offers hope for a brighter future. Refuse to argue over something you cannot change. Know when to back away and do your own thing. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Do your due diligence when making arrangements that include a costly price tag. Nothing is worth the worry of going into debt unnecessarily. When in doubt, know enough to decline and walk away. Work alone to get things done at a cost you can afford. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Gravitate toward change that excites you and events that allow you to explore new possibilities. Rearrange your calendar to ensure you can attend lectures or demonstrations that help you make transitioning to a healthy and happy lifestyle easier. A change of heart will lead to a new adventure. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Press play and be on your way. Participating in festive events or preparing your surroundings for upcoming activities will get you in the spirit of the season. Refuse to let outsiders criticize you for the choices you make. Follow your heart and live life your way. Personal growth is favored. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Get serious and get things done. How you handle matters that involve friends, family, or associates will determine how well you are received when a new era comes into play. If change excites you, do your due diligence and explore the possibilities. Once you feel confident, make your move. 4 stars

Birthday Baby: You are open-minded, perceptive, and imaginative. You are considerate 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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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

    CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Mo’Nique, 56; Gary Dourdin, 58; Jermaine Jackson, 70; Bess Armstrong, 71.

Happy Birthday: Test yourself, do the legwork, and push your mind to capture what matters most and how to get your life on a fast track to achieving your goals and finding your bliss. It’s up to you to control what you believe and how you follow through. A passionate approach to earning your living and utilizing your cash to ensure comfort and peace of mind is in your best interest. Your numbers are 8, 14, 24, 27, 31, 38, 47.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Listen and assess situations carefully. Learn all you can, verify what you discover, and revise and plot out a personal plan to stay in control while building a solid financial foundation. Attend events that interest you and expand your circle of friends. Romance is in the stars. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Emotional situations will escalate fast. T’is the season to be kind, generous, and forgiving, so avoid getting into an argument or no-win situation. Protect your relationships from outside influences that pressure you or your loved ones. Pay attention to price tags and prevent overspending. Channel your energy wisely. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You’ll have plenty of opportunities, but not all will be in your best interest. Consider what’s important and how to get the most for your money, time, and skills. Charm, showing interest in what others do, and using your intelligence to market your vision will pay off. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Take the high road and utilize your skills to separate yourself from anyone who chooses to compete with you. A display of compassion or letting down your guard can cost you if you don’t get your facts straight before standing up for someone else. Avoid risky situations. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Refrain from getting wound up in the hustle of the festive season manifests. Take a moment to breathe deeply, rethink your strategy, and organize your day accordingly. Your aim should be helping others during this frantic time of the year and putting less onus on buying love with elaborate gifts. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Situations will escalate quickly if someone close to you overreacts, spends, or indulges in an unhealthy manner. Set boundaries and make a good example through your actions and invitations to participate in healthy activities and intelligent lifestyle choices. The best way to impress someone is with charm. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Travel, reunions, or fixing up your space for upcoming festivities will stimulate your mind and encourage positive personal change that updates your look and appeal. Someone from your past will impact how you raise your profile or lifestyle. Explore the possibilities. Love is in the stars. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Your actions will not go unnoticed. Be fair and honest and live up to your promises to avoid upsetting someone you love or depend on for help. Rely on your creative imagination to use what’s available to brighten your surroundings to reflect the time of the year. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Dismiss anyone interfering in your affairs or limiting what you can do or say. Pay attention to how you present your ideas and develop your skills. Remember what’s trending, but refuse to buy into an idea or plan benefiting someone else more than you. Make fitness a priority. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Intelligence and charm will help you march forward with less interference. Pay attention to what others are going through, offer kindness and easy solutions, and you will win favors in return. A secretive approach to domestic change will help you achieve your objective. Avoid participating in events posing health risks. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Dodge a bullet and avoid situations that promote emotional mayhem. Set your sights on changes you can implement that make life more convenient and mellow out the personalities of those you encounter daily. Keeping the peace will encourage others to pitch in and help instead of standing in your way. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Source information carefully and only share what’s verified. Investigate your options and consider how to use your skills to do something that you feel is more exciting or lucrative. Be careful not to let your emotions take over when dealing with money matters or trying to buy love. 4 stars

Birthday Baby: You are energetic, playful, and bold. You are resourceful and disciplined.

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, DECEMBER 10, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

    CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Raven-Symone, 39; Emmanuelle Chriqui, 49; Meg White, 50; Kenneth Branagh, 64.

Happy Birthday: You are in a better position than you realize. Toss negativity aside; it will only hold you back. Turn your attention to what makes you feel alive and become a part of something you can turn into a moneymaking endeavor that has the potential to grow into something that encourages you to thrive. Live, learn, and grow this year; your progress will boost your confidence and bring you joy. Your numbers are 7, 18, 21, 29, 33, 38, 42.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take nothing for granted. If you want something done, do it yourself. How you handle situations will determine who you will draw into your circle. Be sure to take care of every detail to avoid technicalities that can put you behind schedule. An activity requiring physical attributes will pay off. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Giving up or into someone putting pressure on you will leave you at odds about your future. Check out how best to raise your profile and qualifications. The confidence to promote yourself and what you have to offer will decide the outcome. Trust and believe in you. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Focus on what you can do to improve your life. Take a course, learn a new skill, or make domestic alterations that make your space more inviting. Let your charm and desire to make a difference influence those you encounter. Follow through; be the one to make things happen. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Spend time taking care of business instead of discussing your plans. Use your connections, call in favors, and stand up and be counted. Putting your heart and soul into whatever you do will give you the edge to outmaneuver anyone who tries to slow you down. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Set your plans in motion, and finish what you start. Let your energy flow freely and efficiently as you strive to achieve your goals. A creative endeavor will offer a lesson that helps you overcome any reservations regarding your skills or benchmarks you want to conquer. Romance is favored. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Spend more time at home dealing with domestic matters and personal investments. Consider what will make your life easier and implement the changes that will put your mind at ease. Forward-thinking and executing your plans with discipline and detail will make a difference in how others treat you. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Get moving. The more you fit into your day, the better. Travel, attend events, reunions, or sign up for something motivational. The people you encounter will offer insight into potential opportunities to improve your life. Self-improvement projects will turn out well, and romance will be in the stars. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): A change of heart is likely, but first, understand the consequences. Avoid unsafe situations that can endanger your health or physical well-being. Stick to what and who you know and focus on projects that you find exciting. A networking or social event will lead to a beneficial encounter. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Take pride in what you do; shortcuts won’t pay off, and relying on someone else to do as good a job as you will fall short of your expectations. Build assets by investing in yourself and your home. Updating your look will be uplifting and encourage physical and emotional growth. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Work behind the scenes to avoid drama and those trying to force their will on you. Map out your route before you head out. Preparation will allow your intuition to take over and lead you down the path most likely to suit your needs. Personal updates will boost your confidence. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Refuse to let what others decide to do interfere with your plans. Put your heart and soul into creating the perfect environment to house your desires. Look for opportunities that allow you to utilize your space and talents to master what you do best. Explore, expand, and excel. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Dig in and press forward until you reach your objective. Refuse to let anyone lead you off course or tempt you with gestures of grandeur that lack substance. Change begins with you. Research, follow proper protocol, and let your innovative ideas point you in the right direction. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are progressive, ambitious, and opportunistic. You are energetic and proactive.

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, DECEMBER 9, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

    CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Felicity Huffman, 62; Donny Osmond, 67; Beau Bridges, 83; Dame Judi Dench, 90.

Happy Birthday: Communication will encourage compassion and understanding. Getting along regardless of differences will pave the way to progress. Willingness to see all sides of a situation and to offer concrete alternatives along with compromise will show those you associate with your ability to lead the way. Stepping up and making a difference is necessary, so don’t sit back. Trust your instincts and be diligent when checking facts. Your numbers are 4, 17, 23, 28, 32, 35, 44, 47.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Use your imagination. Pace yourself and budget wisely to ensure you get the highest return. A passionate discussion will clarify your position and ward off anyone trying to lead you astray. Keep your money, plans, and possessions in a safe place. Focus on self-improvement, not trying to change others. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Your actions will be scrutinized by onlookers and those trying to outmaneuver you. Refrain from letting anger set in when change is what to concentrate on if you want to get ahead. Reach out to someone you trust to offer expert advice. Leave nothing to chance or in someone else’s hands. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): How you respond will significantly impact the outcome of a situation or partnership. Stick to the facts; sugar-coating will only make you look bad. Positive actions will make an impression on the people who can make your life easier and your dreams come true. Actions speak louder than words. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Use your imagination, and you’ll find new outlets for your skills. Don’t sell yourself short when you have plenty to offer. Put together an investment plan that will help you save for something unique. A joint venture looks promising if you put in the time and effort. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Engage in conversations that help you better know your associates. Approach an expert who can offer insight that enables you to advance or use your attributes more effectively. Attending events will help expand your circle of friends and encourage you to try something new. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): A reserved attitude will serve you well. Be a good listener, and you’ll gain insight into how you can control situations manipulated by people without your best interest. Take a pass if uncertainty prevails. Discipline coupled with working alone will have its advantages. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You’ll achieve the most if you are confident, direct, and persistent. Invest in your surroundings and make your space efficient and comfortable, and it will ensure that you do the most and get the best outcome. Don’t give the competition a chance to outmaneuver you. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Refuse to let the demands others make stop you from following your heart, imagination, and creative drive. Surround yourself with people or places that inspire you to use your imagination to bring about lifestyle changes that make you feel good about yourself and your future. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Put your time and energy into financial stabilization and physical fitness. A strong and healthy approach to security and peace of mind will help you recognize and distance yourself from grifters. Protect your money, reputation, and position. Focus on looking and feeling your best. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Establish how you want to move forward and how much it will cost. A change to your routine or schedule will offer beneficial results. Be open to suggestions, but set boundaries to deter someone from trying to take over. Set ground rules and establish a plan. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Establish and build what you want from scratch. Consider your wish list and turn it into something tangible- a business or functional living space. It’s up to you to make your dreams come true. High energy and an astute mind will grace you, making it possible to achieve your goal. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Confusion will plague you if you believe everything you hear. Someone will take advantage of you if you let them. Change begins with you; be the one to lead the way, and you won’t be passed over when an opportunity to advance opens. Self-improvement is favored. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are friendly, opportunistic, and gullible. You are generous and accommodating.

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, DECEMBER 8, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

    CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Ian Somerhalder, 46; Dominic Monaghan, 48; Teri Hatcher, 60; James Galway, 85.

Happy Birthday: Reiterate what you want and create a schedule and budget to substantiate your plans. Refuse to let outsiders interfere. To clear your to-do list, it’s best to be organized, stay focused, and do it yourself. Your level of intelligence is high, but so is your lack of confidence, making you vulnerable enough to think that someone knows what’s best for you.  Trust and believe in you this year, and live your dream. Your numbers are 4, 9, 16, 24, 31, 38, 45.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Participate in festive events, socialize with friends, or volunteer for a cause. Your input will be well received, but someone will likely use and take credit if you aren’t careful. Go directly to the top and draw up your plans to avoid being put on the sideline by someone undeserving. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Visiting a place you’ve never been before or one that brings you comfort will help clear your head and offer a unique perspective regarding what you want and enjoy doing most. Don’t argue over something you cannot change. Walk away from discord and surround yourself with positive reinforcement. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You’ll appear gullible if too accommodating. Refuse to let anyone force you into a vulnerable position. Work alone, initiate your plan and take credit for your achievements. What you do will have a more substantial influence than what you say. A reunion or change of location will promote new friendships. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You’ll devise a unique plan to help you advance if you diversify your skills and use your experience and knowledge to outmaneuver any competition. Stay on track and keep your plans a secret until you are ready to promote and present. Trust your instincts and follow your heart. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take a fresh look at an old idea, and you’ll find a new use that makes sense and can help you make a difference in the outcome of a situation you or someone close to you is facing.  Love is looming, and sharing your feelings will help you fortify your proposal.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Get out and mingle. The people you encounter will offer input that can help or mislead you. Decipher your objective and implement a positive change. Raise the stakes and boost your qualifications to allow you to apply for a better position. A long-term plan will turn your life around.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Time spent with family and friends will be informative. Observe, listen, and offer sound suggestions; you’ll discover you have a greater connection to someone than you realize. It’s time to establish what’s important to you and how to turn your desires into something concrete. Home improvement is favored. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take precautions while traveling, visiting, or investing your time in helping others. You’ll get the best results from sticking close to home, organizing your space, or preparing your surroundings for the festive season. Don’t overspend on others; you can’t buy love, but you can invest in self-improvement. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Talk through any misunderstanding or pending plan with whoever stands in your way. Having the required support when making changes that affect others is essential. Use your intelligence, not force, along with incentives to get your message out and the blessings of loved ones. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Take the worry out of the equation regarding finances and how much you spend on what. Refuse to let anyone goad you into thinking you can buy love or that they deserve something you cannot afford. A change of perspective will improve your domestic situation. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Set goals and prepare to live up to your expectations and promises. Put on your long johns and put whatever job you take on behind you. Refuse to let anyone slow you down or redirect your focus. It’s up to you to stay on track and keep the momentum flowing. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Falling short will leave you reeling. Avoid gossip, and take precautions before something runs amuck. Discipline, resourcefulness, and innovation will help you stay on track and surpass your expectations. Say no to indulgent suggestions and behavior and yes to positive change and personal growth. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are changeable, emotional, and challenging. You are thoughtful and creative.

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, DECEMBER 7, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

    CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Emily Browning, 36; C. Thomas Howell, 58; Tom Waits, 75; Ellen Burstyn, 92.

Happy Birthday: Keep your thoughts and secrets to yourself. Being a good listener will help you decipher what others want and alert you when trouble is brewing. Your best opportunities will come from research, experience, and being resourceful. Put your energy into looking and feeling your best through healthy eating habits, exercise, and saying no to excessive temptations you encounter this year. Be good to yourself. Romance is in the stars. Your numbers are 6, 17, 24, 27, 30, 38, 42.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Put your energy where it counts and do something gratifying and helpful. Making a difference will encourage you to find alternative outlets for your skills, experience, and knowledge. Discussing your ideas will lead to exciting opportunities. Participation will promote a positive lifestyle change and new friendships. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Proceed with caution. Your dedication and desire to do what’s helpful can lead to health risks. Weigh the pros and cons before you put yourself in harm’s way. Your best efforts will come from working behind the scenes to ensure everything runs smoothly. Keep your money and possessions safe. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Be leery of people who ask for too much. Choose to enforce your rights and efforts toward something that concerns you. A partnership will need monitoring and boundaries that ensure your privacy is not infringed. Be blunt and avoid discrepancies. A new look will lead to compliments. Romance is favored. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Consider your options, check out what’s available, and don’t procrastinate when you require change to move forward. Embrace new beginnings and choose to use your experience to get ahead. Learn from your mistakes and refuse to let your emotions stand in your way. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Listen to proposals carefully. Analyze the outcomes based on your next move and determine if you want to put in the effort required or move forward alone. Socialize, network, and engage in conversations that offer insight into something or someone of interest. Love and romance look inviting. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You’ll be drawn to unique characters that offer a different perspective on life, love, and how to achieve happiness. Learn all you can and consider what might work well for you. Your aim should be stability, not venturing down a path that promises chaos and uncertainty. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Take the guessing out of the equation and speak frankly about your vision and what you expect of others. Home improvements and getting ready for the festive season will put your mind at ease and allow you to enjoy what you’ve accomplished. Entertain someone you love. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Finish what you start, or you may face criticism from someone you live with or close to. Hold up your end of the bargain and follow through with promises. Don’t take risks leading to insult, injury, or poor health. Change begins with you, so decipher what you want and commence. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Avoid debating with someone who lies, cheats, or doesn’t listen. Your time is valuable, and aligning yourself with people who share your beliefs is best. Create opportunities that are fruitful and fulfilling. The time, energy, and input you devote will make a difference. Romance is favored. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Initiate a move, put a budget in place, and make plans to close the year, leaving what you no longer want in your life behind you. Consider how you earn your living, handle your cash, and who you share expenses with, and make the appropriate suggestions to eliminate controversy.  4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Climatize to whatever situation you encounter. Observe, and you’ll discover the best way to respond so that the outcome will favor what you want to see happen.  Peace and love are within reach and a positive change to your appearance or how you handle others will pay off. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Too much of anything will work against you. Limit how much you spend, the promises you make, and the amount you indulge. Focus on personal change, not trying to change others or allowing others to lead you down a path that doesn’t suit your agenda. Be true to yourself. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are wise, helpful, and flexible. You are enthusiastic and attentive.

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, DECEMBER 6, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

    CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Lindsay Price, 48; Judd Apatow, 57; Tom Hulce, 71; JoBeth Williams, 76.

Happy Birthday: Moderation and simplicity are your best path forward. Honesty and integrity will keep you out of harm’s way. Concentrating on taking positive action, living by the rules and regulations, and budgeting to ensure you reach your goals and the lifestyle you desire are within reach. A career change or long-term investment will help you raise your financial profile and put your mind at ease. Make diet and exercise a mainstay. Your numbers are 7, 13, 21, 29, 32, 38, 44.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take a second look or get the opinion of someone you trust. The information you gather will offer insight and confidence to push forward with your plans. Changing your environment, décor, or routine will impact how you think and encourage you to follow your heart. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Make personal gain and physical improvements your goal. Put your energy into making your space inviting and comfortable. An unusual offer will give you a reason to rethink your direction. Don’t limit your achievements because you lack confidence or let laziness prevail. Make health and love a priority. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Refrain from making an impulsive decision. Set your radar on alert and be wary of inconsistencies. Decline an invitation asking you to participate or give more than you can afford. Invest in yourself and personal growth and update your skills and qualifications. Romance is favored. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Get on the fast train and finish what you start. The sooner you put your work behind you, the more fun you can have. A social event, networking, or exploring a creative pursuit will attract your interest, but before you get too excited, check out the offer’s validity. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Choose your venues carefully. Refuse to let anyone talk you into something that isn’t worthwhile or overpriced. Research is your ally and will help protect you from scammers. Stick to who and what you know and trust and socialize within your means. Romance is in the stars. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Take control and refuse to let anyone limit your achievements. It may be challenging to say no to someone you love, but it is necessary if what you’re being asked will hinder your reputation. Look for incentives and other ways to accommodate others without personal consequences. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Travel, research, and shop for unique gifts for loved ones. Visit old friends and catch up on gossip, but refrain from paying for someone else’s mistake or getting involved in their drama. A reunion will bring back fond memories and encourage you to revisit your dreams, hopes, and wishes. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov- Nov 21): Keep your emotions safely tucked away. Refuse to let anyone needle you into an argument or pressure you to make inappropriate changes. Concentrate on domestic issues, home improvements, or preparing for the festive season. Discuss plans with someone special. Choose peace and love over discord. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Play for keeps and enjoy the ride. Take pride in your work and put your energy where it promises the highest return. Refuse to let anyone take advantage of you or fold under pressure to participate in something that doesn’t matter to you. Trust your instincts. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Look for solid offers at a decent price. Be quick to take a pass if something doesn’t feel right. Secure your financial position and only spend on necessities. You can’t buy love or give in to someone’s power of persuasion. A change of heart is apparent. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Sit tight, wait, watch, and see what unfolds. If you refuse to let your emotions tangle in someone else’s dilemma, you can dodge a mishap.  Let your intelligence lead the way and offer suggestions instead of your money or reputation. A change of scenery will lift your spirits. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): When uncertainty sets in, you should take a break and address personal issues. Look at your financial status and the changes you can make to lower your overhead. Taking control of your life and prospects will make your life easier and give you a reason to celebrate. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are thoughtful, astute, and optimistic. You are dynamic and sporty.

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, DECEMBER 5, 2024

THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST

        CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Frankie Muniz, 39; Amy Acker, 48; Margaret Cho, 56; John Rzeznik, 59.

Happy Birthday: Keep moving, act, and manifest opportunities. It’s your life, and capitalizing on the choices you encounter will determine how good or bad things turn out for you this year. A passionate approach will encourage others to weigh in, giving you a boost that will catapult you to your chosen destination. Bypass the grifters and users and abusers and station yourself amongst the movers and shakers that get things done. Your numbers are 4, 9, 17, 26, 35, 43, 48.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Interact with someone who offers an unusual perspective regarding something of interest, and you’ll discover the best way to participate. The knowledge you receive and the opportunity to use your skills accordingly will put you in a prime position. Align yourself with like-minded associates and prosper. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Know what you want and set a course for success. Trust your instincts and micromanage the input you receive from outsiders. Changing how you present yourself and what you offer will make a difference in how others respond. A flirtatious gesture will be misleading and costly. Protect your assets. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): An emotional plea will help you get your way; don’t promise more than you can deliver to get what you want. Simplify matters, stick to the truth, and offer a valid proposal that’s easy to understand and fulfill. An updated look will help you stand out and attract progressive supporters. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Listen carefully. An offer will be falsely inflated to tempt you. Be bold, ask questions, barter on your behalf, and ask for what you want in writing. A savvy approach will get you what and where you want to go. A romantic gesture will pay off. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Network, socialize, get into the hustle and bustle that emanates as we approach the festive season. Reunions can be fun but also a reminder of days gone by. Reach out to old, familiar faces and make a point to let go of what no longer resonates with you press forward. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Clear unfinished business to make room for people and pursuits you want to embrace. Put out a welcome mat for those you haven’t seen for a while, and adjust your schedule to accommodate the events and activities you want to attend. Love is on the rise. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Tidy up in preparation for what’s to come. Don’t hesitate to host an event or change your living arrangements that are conducive to your happiness. You can resolve a financial or health issue by setting a budget or changing your diet. It’s the time for new beginnings. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): It’s easy to overspend at this time of the year. Think twice before you shop or pledge your time or money to something you cannot afford. Discipline and ingenuity will help you devise a plan to bring loved ones joy at a price you can afford. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Take the initiative and make things happen. Keep an open mind, but don’t buy into someone else’s dream when you have your own to bring to fruition. Get the lowdown, verify facts, and take advantage of an opportunity to excel. Avoid joint ventures and paying for something you don’t need. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Dress your surroundings to suit your mood and needs. The functionality and convenience you gain will offer more downtime to focus on self-improvement and pursuing what makes you happy. Refuse to let others make decisions for you. It’s your life, your choices. Romance is favored. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Do what comes naturally. Be proactive and follow through with your plans. A physical response will bring the best results. Don’t hesitate to change or let go of what you don’t like. Declutter and redefine how you want to live and the best way to move forward. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Sit back, observe, and you’ll figure out your options. Greater involvement in a cause you believe in is worth your time and effort. You can make a difference and, in doing so, have an impact on others as well as yourself. Someone you encounter will pique your interest. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are spirited, resourceful, and engaging. You are generous and fickle.

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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