ARIES Mar. 21 – Apr. 20

Aries, don’t let plans that don’t come to fruition discourage you. Many of your plans will fall into place, and there is plenty of time to think of others. Keep dreaming away.

TAURUS Apr. 21 – May 21

People close to you may be keeping secrets, Taurus. You don’t know the reason they aren’t telling you everything, but chances are you’ll get the full story soon enough.

GEMINI May 22 – Jun. 21

You might feel as if your mental wiring is about to expire, Gemini. It could be time to shut the circuits down and let your brain recharge its batteries.

CANCER Jun. 22 – Jul. 22

Cancer, expect this week to go smoothly as you put in a lot of time and effort. Extra effort will pay off in the days ahead, and others will begin to notice.

LEO Jul 23 – Aug 23

Leo, when you speak with your friends, your imagination runs wild with all the prospects of things to do. Narrow down a few of the best ideas and put them into action.

VIRGO Aug 24 – Sept 22

Virgo, whether you are dating someone new or have been with your partner for years, this week your love life will be top notch. Enjoy all the special moments you experience.

LIBRA Sept. 23 – Oct. 23

Everyone wants something

you possess, Libra. It’s not a material object, but self-confidence and common sense. Continue to exhibit the same passion you always do.

SCORPIO Oct. 24 – Nov. 22

Scorpio, you are prone to sticking to the familiar and things that might not provide much of a challenge. This is the week to try something new.

SAGITTARIUS Nov. 23 – Dec. 21

Sagittarius, it’s great to have many helpful, supportive people in your corner. These supporters are with you at every turn. Show them how much they’re appreciated.

CAPRICORN Dec. 22 – Jan. 20

Attention to detail can make or break a project for you, Capricorn. Even if it takes more time, focus on the smaller picture when working this week.

AQUARIUS Jan. 21 – Feb. 18

Aquarius, your way with words this week is simply outstanding. You can persuade someone to support your position, even if he or she was once opposed to the idea..

PISCES Feb. 19 – Mar. 20

Pisces, sharing your feelings right now can strengthen a relationship. Be sure that this is the direction you seek before uttering any words.

FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS

Sept. 10 – Colin Firth, actor, 57; Sept. 11 – Harry Connick Jr., singer, 50; Sept. 12 – Louis CK, comic, 50; Sept. 13 – Niall Horan, singer, 24; Sept. 14 – Andrew Lincoln, actor, 44; Sept. 15 – Danny Nucci, actor, 49; Sept. 16 – Marc Anthony, singer, 49.