Happy Birthday: Take advantage of every opportunity to get ahead. Avoid indulgences by making structured progress that will help bring greater opportunity, improve your financial situation and enhance your living situation by easing stress and adding comfort. Less is more this year on all levels. Look for quality, strive for simplicity and aim for peace of mind. Your numbers are 8, 15, 21, 27, 32, 41, 45.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take a long, hard look at what's going on around you before you step into an emotional confrontation. Consider every angle before you make a comment you cannot retract. Watch your dietary intake. You can enjoy without being indulgent. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Greater involvement in activities or events that align with your beliefs will expand your friendship with someone who shares your concerns. Romance is on the rise. Travel plans can be made and family gatherings or school reunions discussed. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Money matters will surface. Don't lend or borrow. Living within your means and working hard to establish a secure financial future should be your main concern. Start a dialogue with someone in a key position to help you strategize and reach your goals. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Delve into the intricacies that a partnership offers. Check out how you can work with the person who fits your plans personally or professionally. Take the time to visit a destination that can play an important role in the way your plans progress. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Listen to suggestions, but don't believe everything you hear. Someone will have ulterior motives that may not benefit you. A professional change may not be physically doable, but it is worth considering for future prospects. Make domestic changes. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Becoming a participant doesn't mean that you have to follow the leader. Gather information and study the ins and outs of whatever situation you face. Take the path that allows you to use your skills successfully. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Travel, meetings or educational pursuits will lead to new beginnings. Participate in events that will bring you in contact with interesting people. A partnership looks promising. Discuss your ideas and implement the contributions into your plans. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Dismiss what other people do. Concentrate on what you do best and how you can make the most of your attributes. Importing new ideas into an old plan will help you turn an important corner. Trust your instincts and follow through. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don't let anyone toy with your emotions. Look at the big picture and make adjustments that will ensure you are the one to benefit. A problem with someone from your past is best dealt with before it grows. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Emotions will rise to the surface. Whether dealing with a friend, relative or someone you've never met before, stay calm and reserved regarding how much time and effort you are willing to contribute. Personal gains should take top priority. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): A sensible attitude will help you avoid someone who is trying to take advantage of you. Stick to the people and prospects that are a sure thing. You don't need to take any big risks. Show discipline and be willing to work hard. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Your insight and ability to make a difference in others' lives will help you deal with the outcome of any situation you face. Don't go along with someone else's approach if their actions do not resolve the issues you face. 2 stars

Birthday Baby: You are entertaining and quick to respond. You are progressive and thoughtful.