ARIES
Your energy is high and your creative ideas are abundant,
ready to be applied to the work at hand. With your enthusiasm, you
should find success with every project. You have a natural sense of
what the public wants at this time. Later today, you may be dealing
with young people. Patience, persistence, fairness and a
sense-of-limits are in order. You could be in conflict about how many
restrictions are needed with each child but you will know instinctively
just what to do. There is an opportunity to double your money through
some sort of investment this afternoon--not gambling. This is also a
time that favors communication. It is a day to talk to a special
someone, perhaps taking or planning a trip with them. Relationships get
a plus at this time. 
TAURUSYou may not place much value on the ideas of others just now. You may find it easy to overdo or work at cross-purposes to yourself. This can result in a frustrating day; it is temporary however. An answer to this is to work at your regular pace with your usual chores and with your customary breaks. You are well inclined toward friends and family this afternoon. Companionship with others is most rewarding at this time and you should take every opportunity to be with these friends now. You are helping them as much as their presence is helping you. You should notice an enthusiasm for new projects; however, a little research may be in order. Answers are as close as the articles in the old magazines you have been saving.
GEMINIYou are at your most practical when it comes to dealing and working with others. The technical steps of a project may slow you a bit this morning but others find you happy to work the cobwebs out for now. This may be a time for new accomplishments, during which insights and breakthroughs in organization and determination are in order. You have a lot of energy for improving your surroundings or life situations. You are very motivated to improve. In your quest to improve, you could overstep your boundaries and find hard feelings, especially from young people--respect the space of others. Underneath your cool exterior there is a need for physical hugs and long talks. You may feel that you are in-touch and in-harmony with others.
CANCEREverything points to your taking the initiative today. You have a larger amount of work to get through than usual today; help is available. You could feel great support from those around you, or circumstances could dictate your taking action. You feel healthy and natural. You could be most persuasive with others and powerful in speech and communication. The situation is a natural for self-expression and lends itself to your particular ideas. You may spend a great deal of time, effort and worry balancing commitments this afternoon. Yet again . . . a friend lends a helping hand. Tickets for a future event may fall in your lap tonight. You count your blessings this evening and show your appreciation to your friends.
LEOYou are likely to obtain success financially through the powers of attraction. There is a sense of invincibility in everything you do. It is a great idea to check out the many projects available to you now. There are positive opportunities for you to be expressive. You will also be able to lend support to others--even though you may not immediately realize you have helped. Mutual activities that take place after work today should be successful. The need for emotional security is emphasized at this time, though you should not pressure a partner into doing things just to please and satisfy you. You are apt to spend a great deal of time communicating with co-workers and people outside of work today. Surprises are abundant--just go with the flow.
VIRGOAchievement, ambition and authority take on greater importance now. There is an increased desire to succeed in the world. You are full of wit and sharp insights. Many projects come to fruition, especially large ones. You should resist selling short, though, just to finish work. A financial increase is in the making. Remember your friends and family at this time and try to include them in any of your good fortune. This is an excellent time to talk business or engage in discussions about philosophy, religion or the arts. You may find that someone close to you understands and is patient with your eccentricities. Just about anything you do should be both rewarding and enjoyable. Take a little time to show your appreciation of a friend tonight.
LIBRAThis is an easy, calm day that should find everything running in a smooth manner. You can demonstrate a great deal of understanding and sensitivity to the needs of others and are in a good position to communicate through political or society concerns. Interaction with authority figures or older people may be possible. You are particularly creative and taking advantage of this energy is a good idea. Working with--rather than against--the flow should be easy to do. Your mind is quite clear and natural. Ideas are flowing and come with ease. On the home front this evening you may rebel against monotony by initiating exciting new activities. Giving flowers or some other token of esteem to that special someone in your life brings wonderful surprises.
SCORPIOSome sort of interference tends to disrupt your relations with those in authority and increases the possibility of conflict. On the positive side, this situation may be the cause of the beginning of a new and successful project. Things may not always be what they seem--get away from an intense situation when you feel that no satisfactory outcome is possible. Orally, you could say that you would like to think about a project before making decisions. This afternoon you may run into a friend from your youth. You have such a variety of friends--you might just quietly take a look around and see for yourself. This is an endorsement to you, that so many different types of people enjoy your company. Keep your good attitude of gratitude strong--it is contagious.
SAGITTARIUSAmbition takes center stage now. Achievements that win you rewards and recognition are yours for the making. You must make them happen--you cannot simply wait around and expect them to appear; enter contests and sign up for the prize. A raise or promotion is also in the forecast but you will have to show others that you have the desire to take on the responsibilities. You have enthusiasm. You should expend great zest in moneymaking efforts but show caution toward costly activities. Lottery tickets could be one example here--one or two tickets are all that is needed. A friend returns a favor this afternoon. There is time to engage in some fun activities with friends or family this evening. Relationships with loved ones are positive.
CAPRICORNThis is a good time to throw yourself into work, though you should check the desire to complain about others who do not work as hard. This is a time when you should not let office gossip or intrigue interfere with the normal flow of business. This is an excellent time to emphasize practicality and realism in any endeavor you are engaged with now. Your creativity is inspired today--exploit it. Romance becomes better as you try something new. You may find yourself serving to guide someone younger than you in important matters tonight. You could make one or two guesses at the lottery--you have a lucky trend just now. Do not become carried away with the feelings that good luck can bring. A sense of support and harmony make this a good time.
AQUARIUSYou may be under a lot of pressure, at least in the way you appear to others. All is not in harmony between your emotions and the way you come across to others. However, your sense of humor will see you through anything. Your mental impressions are strong and you excel in positions where quick decisions are vital. Your home is due for some basic enhancements but remember that it is your home. Do not let contractors take advantage of you or get too many friends involved in advising you. When you start asking for input from others, you could run into all sorts of problems. You are open to new ideas and if you are out in the stores this afternoon, look for ideas, not necessarily purchases for now. You have the answers.
PISCESYou show a tendency to be extremely hard-working and ambitious on the professional level. There could be a collision of powerful energies now that spill into your life in unpredictable ways. The decisions and actions of today will have long lasting effects, so think through your decisions carefully. Do your work and involve yourself in relaxing activities when you are not working. A quiet lunch break would be ideal! You are buoyed with confidence in any project you attempt this afternoon. Broadening your intellectual and spiritual horizons takes on a high priority now. You are intent on seeing the big picture and getting to the point. Travel and further education can help bring this about in the near future. You will feel the power of love tonight.
