CAMDEN — CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Ryan Reynolds, 43; Cat Deeley, 43; Weird Al Yankovic, 60; Dwight Yoakam, 63.
Happy Birthday: Take a moment to map out your upcoming year. Having a plan in mind will help you navigate your way through the ups and downs heading toward you. Preparation will make it easier to control each situation as it unfolds. Confidence will play a role in how successful you are and the type of people you attract. Leave nothing to chance. Your numbers are 9, 12, 21, 27, 33, 38, 46.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don’t stop until you reach your destination. If you let little things bother or distract you, it will reflect weakness. Size up whatever situation or choice you are faced with, and do what’s best for you. Negotiate on your own behalf. 3 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Embrace change to make things happen. Look at your options, and start the ball rolling. Your decisiveness will attract people who want to be a part of whatever it is you are doing. Stand tall, and express your desires. 5 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Refuse to let someone upset you. It’s essential to keep a clear head and to take care of responsibilities, regardless of what others do. Someone will try to mislead you regarding a relationship. Go directly to the source. 2 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Make time for pleasure. Getting together with a friend, attending a social event or planning a romantic evening will boost your morale and prompt you to make positive lifestyle changes. Self-improvement will encourage emotional growth and better health. 4 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don’t lose sight of your goal. If someone tries to slow you down, make it clear you don’t have time. Stay focused on what’s important, and surround yourself with helpful people, not hindrances. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Consider what’s working in your life and what isn’t, and find a solution that suits your needs. It’s up to you to speak up and do what’s best for yourself. A change of heart will lead to a better future. 3 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Trust in your ability to get things done. If you rely on others, they will take the credit and potential offers that could have been yours. Be open, receptive and willing to put in the legwork to reap the rewards. 4 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Rid yourself of unnecessary baggage. Tidy up loose ends, and declutter your space. It’s time for a new beginning. Stagnation will depreciate any opportunity that comes your way due to dead weight you are dragging around. 2 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Broaden your spectrum. Study, research and participate in events that will help you grow. Watching how others react and respond will be a lesson that will help you master the art of moderation. A subtle change will improve your life. 5 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Travel somewhere you’ve never been, and you will discover something that will lead to a new adventure or endeavor. Someone from your past will surface. Proceed with caution. Listen, learn and be moderate in your response. Don’t overspend. 3 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Connect with people who share your sentiments. A change someone makes shouldn’t end up costing you. Don’t buy into someone else’s fast-cash scheme. A bad deal can ruin a good relationship. Joint ventures should be avoided. Focus on self-preservation. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Get involved in projects that move you. The help you offer will put you in a good position when you want something in return. Contracts can be renegotiated, and better health benefits will encourage you to take care of the physical issues you’ve neglected. 3 stars Birthday Baby: You are loyal, dedicated and loving. You are flexible and impulsive.
—Eugenia Last,
Andrews McMeel Syndication