Horoscope

HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2013: This year you will have many opportunities that come from a partner or close associate. You tend to be more concerned with the big picture than with the details. Your endurance makes the difference between success and failure. If single, many wannabe lovers surround you. Consider what type of relationship you want. If attached, the two of you might decide to plan a trip to a place you have never been. The planning might be more fun than the actual trip. Libra knows how to push you past your limits. A baby born today has a sun in Capricorn and a moon in Virgo if born before 10:47 p.m. Afterward, the moon will be in Libra.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) • • • You will have your hands full, whether you are entertaining or just catching up others’ news. What you are doing won’t feel like fun.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) • • • • • You seem to have no problems solving others’ problems. You know that there is always a solution.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) • • • • Stay close to home, and you will finish the lion’s share of the work. Your ability to understand what is going on is important.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) • • • • Make calls, especially to those at a distance whom you might not be able to reach later. Your creativity tends to help others relax.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) • • • Your instincts will help you grasp a problem and read between the lines. You have a lot to get done. Make a call to a loved one who often feels left out or lonely.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) • • • • Your spark ignites other’s spirit and energy. You could be surprised by what spontaneously erupts. Reach out to someone who might be depressed or sad.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) • • • • You might want to understand what is ailing you. Maybe you need to take a nap or drive around in order to relax. Call or visit with a friend.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) • • • • Make a point to go along with what others want to do. You could be overwhelmed by a last-minute request or phone call.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) • • • • You might want to get past a problem. Take a stand and deal with a family member who could be overexcited.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) • • • • You are able to express your caring in a manner in which others don’t feel threatened. Focus on a get-together with friends and loved ones.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) • • • • A partner could come forward with a lot of expectations. Know that you can do only so much. Resist worrying about a friend’s comment.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) • • • • At the present moment, others seem to want you to join them. Do not stand on ceremony, but understand that you might have to postpone a long-distance call.