CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jennifer Finnigan, 29; Nicole Bobek, 31; Jay Mohr, 38; Shelley Long, 59

Happy Birthday: You don't have to give in, give up or give too much away this year. Don't let anyone stand in your way or slow you down. Changes in your relationships can be expected. Refresh your roster of friends, business associates and lovers, if need be, and prepare to move forward. Your numbers are 12, 20, 23, 27, 38, 40

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't let someone confuse you, especially if he or she can affect the outcome of something you are working on. Emotional energy will be high and a passionate encounter will help settle your nerves and keep you balanced. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): If you let your emotions take over, all will be lost. You must apply practicality, knowledge and common sense to whatever you do. Love is on the rise but, if you are too shy or refuse to make a move, you will miss out. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): A secret affair or getting together with someone you should avoid will cause changes over which you have no control. Someone you think you can trust will let you down. If you have a bad feeling about someone or something, keep your distance. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don't wait for someone else to start. Be the first to make a move or to try something new. You will impress the very people who interest you if you are willing to take on a challenge or make changes that may seem difficult but necessary. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Put your best foot forward and volunteer to help and you will be enriched by the people you meet and the things you learn. Don't miss out on experiences because you don't want to work for nothing. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Give everything you do your best shot and you will benefit. Getting together with friends will help you better understand who you are and what you want. Love is in the stars, so make special plans. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You may be a little hard to handle if you don't like the way things are unfolding. Making a fuss after the fact is too late. You have to say what you think beforehand or accept the consequences. A secret involvement is likely to backfire on you. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): If someone is showing interest in you or something you are working on, offer to show him or her more. Good suggestions will result from the questions you are asked. A change within a friendship may cause a problem between you and a loved one. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Focus on what needs to be done and avoid too much talk, conjecture and pontificating. Take action. Personal change is heading your way and the chance to start anew may be yours. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Do work on your home yourself and it can lead to success in all areas of your life. Surround yourself with the things and the people that motivate you the most. Open your doors to individuals who can offer you what you don't already have. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You will have the ability to turn something small into something big. Refresh your surroundings by making a move, redecorating your space or entertaining people who motivate you. Accept suggestions that are made. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Someone will play emotional games with you. Prepare to let go of anyone who gives you an ultimatum or tries to bully you to do things you don't want to do. Protect your interests. 2 stars

Birthday Baby: You know how to use your charm and popularity to get what you want. You are a dynamic leader -- determined, dedicated and loyal.

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