Horoscope

HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Friday, Jan. 15, 2010: This year, many find you appealing. In some way, shape or form, you could be overwhelmed by all the attention. Enjoy, but still stay true to your ideals. Someone you meet this year, especially if you are single, might not be all he or she projects. Get to know people well before deciding you know who they are. If attached, the two of you benefit from weekends together away from your daily lives. Aquarius helps you make money.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) •••• New beginnings become possible if you try another approach or do something differently. You discover a gentleness in a higher-up or boss that you hadn’t seen before.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) ••••• Examine what is going on with someone you care a lot about. If you want to see life from a different point of view, investigate possibilities with an eye to change.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) ••••• When you sweep away the layers of issues, clearly someone really does care. You might ask yourself if it is worth all the ups and downs to live in this bond.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) ••••• Defer to others. You can say “no” at any given point. Claiming your power doesn’t mean being in control of a situation..

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) ••• A new project could be dropped on your plate out of the blue. Listen to suggestions. A co-worker or friend could help you come up with a unique approach.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) •••• Your sunny behavior disarms many, but no one as much as a child or loved one. This person wishes you were like this more often.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) •••• Your ability to move forward and head in a new direction might emerge, but only after you handle a personal or domestic matter.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) ••• Stay on top of a personal matter, and clear out an overdue conversation. You could be delighted and surprised by the end results.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) •••• Be sensitive to expenses and aware of what needs to be done within the parameters of a certain issue.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) •••• Give 100 percent. If you want to let another person know how very much you care, now is the time.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) •••• Though you might have a difficult time starting the day, you’ll whiz through the afternoon. Suddenly you feel as if you can handle nearly anything.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) •••• Trust a friend who is always there for you. A discussion could be most enlightening.