Horoscope

HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Friday, Dec. 27, 2013: This year you focus on your long-term goals. The possibility of making one, if not more, a reality is reasonable. In many ways, you are inspired to live your life with more attention to others and to your values. Scorpio can be intense, devious, insightful and full of resourceful information. A baby born today has a sun in Capricorn and a moon in Libra if born before 5:58 a.m. Afterward, the moon will be in Scorpio.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) • • • • Note that people’s moods have changed. Make time for a partner or loved one. A practical discussion will help set the pace for the next few days.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) • • • • You might want to escape the holiday fervor and do something completely unrelated. Allow your creativity to flow.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) • • • You have some important matters that demand your attention. You might sense that a parent or higher-up needs your time as well. You will be able to juggle both effectively.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) • • • • Investigate the alternatives that surround a child or loved one. This person might want a change, and you might not be comfortable with the idea.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) • • • Be more in touch with a family member’s needs. Your ability to visualize what someone else wants will help you please others.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) • • • • • You express your opinions tentatively yet honestly. You tend to put a partner or loved one on a pedestal, where there is only one place to go: down.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) • • • Be more upbeat and positive in dealing with a financial matter. Listen to your inner voice, but pull back before acting.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) • • • • Beam in more of what you want. Listen to news with greater attentiveness. Understand what is happening within your family and recognize what needs to be done.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) • • • Know what is happening behind the scenes, but understand that you might not be privy to all the conversations. Listen well and ask insightful questions.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) • • • • Calls come in, and before you know it, you are off doing what you want. A neighbor or close relative will request some of your time. Make it your pleasure.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) • • • You might have to handle some work or manage a project that has been on the back burner for too long. Use good sense with money, as it could be slipping through your fingers like water.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) • • • • • Try to get an overview of a situation and determine which direction you want to head in. You might think that you have a more constructive solution.