Horoscope

Aries (March 21-April 19) “““““ Hopefully you are in a position where you can ride with the moment and not get caught up in the details. After all, you are getting ready for the granddaddy of celebrations. Start the party in style today.

Taurus (April 20-May 20) ““““ You might want or need to step back and take some time off. You might be overwhelmed by what lands on your plate. Your need to be a perfectionist comes forth. A partner happily will pitch in and make your way easier.

Gemini (May 21-June 20) “““““ Your creativity and energy emerge when dealing with loved ones or children, or when just having a good time. A romance could heat up. The Fourth of July could be a genuine scorcher if you are up for it.

Cancer (June 21-July 22) ““““ You energize as you head in a new direction. Think positively about what needs to happen. Relax and enjoy yourself. You might opt to have the celebration close to home.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) “““““ Make an extra effort to draw others out. You are a gregarious and caring sign. Don’t worry about what you hear. Your job is to complete calls and errands early on so you can dance the Fourth of July in.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) “““ Curb a tendency to be extravagant. Be serious and direct. You have a lot more going on than you might want to acknowledge. Listen to a family member whom you sometimes think of as off the wall.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) “““““ You will smile and make a difference wherever you go. A project or two might take longer than you expected, or perhaps you would like to skip through meeting more quickly. Look at this period as a day or so off.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) ““ Take your time pushing forward a project or something that means a lot to you. You will make a difference. You will enjoy yourself wherever you are as long as you don’t force yourself to be the lead player.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) “““““ You are all smiles and take the lead in the celebrations that are about to happen. No one knows how to make a happening occur like you. Bring friends and loved ones together. Adjust plans according to who you are with.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) ““““ Others will want you to take a stronger role in what goes on. Of course, ultimately, this is your call. You don’t have to comment on anything you don’t want to. People might not realize the toll their demands take on you.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) “““““ If you can, hop in the car and take off. Otherwise, you might want to call someone at a distance and share some holiday news or plans. It is clear that you might use this holiday in an unconventional manner.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) “““““ Work with individuals. Schedule time for a special person tonight even if you are going to a party. You can always share a word or two on a walk or during a quiet moment. Share and open up. Happiness ensues.