Dakota Fanning, patience and discipline will get you through

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Emilia Jones, 21; Dakota Fanning, 29; Kristin Davis, 58; Patricia Richardson, 72.

Happy Birthday: Make the changes you make this year easy and you’ll be pleased with the results. Keep an open mind, but don’t let anyone else take control or make you act rashly. Deal with matters yourself to avoid misinformation. Patience and discipline will help you cut the time and complete the plan. Change what is necessary, regardless of the decisions others make. Their numbers are 4, 10, 17, 21, 33, 36, 48.

ARIES (March 21 – April 19): Take responsibility. Do your best to showcase your skills, vision and experience. What you do will determine how far you get and what you expect others to contribute to your success. Love is in the stars. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20 – May 20): Do what makes you happy, refresh your image, or learn a skill that will help you move in an exciting new direction. Keep the ball rolling, but remember that doing something wholeheartedly will determine your success. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21 – June 20): You will encounter opposition, but don’t let that get in the way. Make your plans clear and define what you intend to do with or without help. Socializing with serious people will give you a better view of what is possible. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21 – July 22): Follow whatever path makes you happy. Don’t go overboard, overspend, or pay for someone else’s mistake. Create a lifestyle that helps you reach your goal and encourages you to look for people who can help you achieve it. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug 22): Mix things up a bit and you’ll seize the day. Expand your mind, take a course or get involved in something you’ve never done. Focus on love, romance or personal improvement. Shake things up and initiate the changes you want. 5 stars

VIRGO (August 23 – September 22): Express your thoughts and adjust what isn’t working for you. Incorporate a concrete savings or investment plan with little chance of depreciation. Long-term goals will give you the safety factor that will make you comfortable in whatever path you choose. 3 stars

LIBRA (September 23 – October 22): Get rid of your lazy feelings and get to work. Don’t wait for someone else to take over or push you into something that benefits them more than you do. Assess your personal and financial situation and redesign your strategy to fit the fads. 3 stars

SCORPIO (October 23 – November 21): Don’t limit what you can do. Create a space that encourages you to play around with ideas until you come up with a plan to improve your life. An exciting partnership will develop as you discuss positive action and reform. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (November 22 to December 21): Express yourself, but don’t raise your voice. Keep things smooth and use charm to close a deal without any complications. A positive attitude will help you succeed. Romance is favored and unique plans for two will bring you one step closer to a lifestyle change. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (December 22-January 19): Stick to what you know and do best, and align yourself with people you can count on for help. Follow a unique path that offers a financial advantage, future opportunities, and people you can count on for support and input. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (January 20 – February 18): Get back to what you love to do. Focus on projects, people and places that energize you. Choose what makes you happy. Spread some joy to the ones you love. A home fit will make your life easier. Romance is favored. 4 stars

PISCES (February 19 – March 20): Question anyone who seems to be giving you inaccurate information. Do your due diligence and find out firsthand if an idea you have is possible. Someone from your past might clear up a misunderstanding. 3 stars

Birthday boy: You are aggressive, determined and opportunistic. You are emotional and creative.

1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes. 2 stars: You can do it, but don’t depend on others. 3 stars: Focus and you will reach your goals. 4 stars: Aim high; start new projects. 5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.

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