Happy Birthday: Pay attention and don’t lose sight of what’s important. Your detailed method of doing things will be the best way to maneuver through the ups and downs you are almost certain to face this year. Unusual situations at home and at work will keep you on the move. Partnerships and extra responsibilities will be challenging. Take one step at a time. Your numbers are 3, 12, 21, 24, 37, 43, 46.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Change your plans if it will improve your emotional well-being. A short trip or spending time with someone special will take your mind off the problems you are experiencing with someone at work. Don’t fold under pressure. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Situations will get blown out of proportion when dealing with clients or peers. Don’t say something you’ll regret. It’s best to bide your time and focus on personal improvements instead of trying to change others. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You’ll face a multitude of choices. Take refuge somewhere you feel safe until you figure out the best way to move forward. Weigh the pros and cons, make well-considered decisions and take decisive action. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Dealing with coworkers and superiors will be intimidating if you don’t demonstrate your strength of character and believe in your own talent, ability and skills. Go about your business and don’t leave any reason for criticism. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Keep your personal life in perspective and you will avoid complaints and criticism. Taking on too much work and neglecting the one you love will end in a rude awakening. Day trips and family fun should be on your agenda. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Take precautions when it comes to your reputation and maintaining the status quo. Someone will try to make you look bad. Don’t overreact or you will send the wrong message and make a poor impression on others. 2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Make travel plans or sign up for an activity that will enlighten you. Put yourself on the line and don’t be afraid to instigate personal change. It’s important to stay true to your beliefs and live life accordingly. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don’t give in to emotional manipulation. Offer what you can safely deliver and nothing more. Focus on finishing what you start. A past problem is likely to surface. Do your best to put an end to the ongoing drama in your life. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Partnerships will be difficult to manage. Do your best not to cause any arguments with friends or colleagues. Ask direct questions before you make a decision that will influence your future. Your reputation is at stake. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Learn everything you can about your area of interest. It’s in your best interest to keep an eye on anything that might end up costing you emotionally, financially or physically. Legal issues are likely to develop. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Do something fun with children, family or your partner. Return to an old pastime and you will find an outlet for the pent-up energy you are harboring. Networking will pay off, and mixing business with pleasure is encouraged. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You may not be able to do everything you want all at once, but taking one step at a time will get you headed in the right direction. Problems will surface in a partnership. Do your own thing and offer others the same luxury. 2 stars

Birthday Baby: You are meticulous, expressive and adaptable. You are unpredictable and sophisticated.