For Wednesday, Dec. 20

Those with birthdays today: You express an unusually creative and dynamic side. Your reputation as an endless resource for solutions and ideas spreads. Your charisma draws others more than ever. With all your magnetism, denying a request could be difficult. Encourage others to be authentic if you don’t want complications later. Sometimes you might be very self-involved because of all your creative energy. If you are single, you will meet many people who will want to be with you. Take your time. The right person will show up close to fall 2007. If you are attached, your bond can improve if you are not too self-involved. Be aware of your sweetie’s needs. CAPRICORN might be possessive.

The Stars Show the Kind of Day You’ll Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult

Aries (March 21-April 19)

New beginnings occur for those who are willing to look past the obvious and live in the here and now. You might opt to plan a major change in attitude or direction. You can do it. Tonight: Handle what you must.

Others have their own ideas. As could be predicted, some might please you while others do not. You have a way or style that draws many. Tonight: Go along with another’s suggestion.

Be adept and direct with your dealings. Your way of handling someone could change or become very different as you seem to gain a new view of what you can do. Tonight: Sort through the many options.

Ever playful, you pop out the door, and something happens. Opportunities are possible if you are creative and open. Transformation occurs when you are open to others’ creative process. Tonight: Get some extra R and R.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

Anchor in. Consider your options carefully. A new beginning within your personal life becomes more than possible. You also might opt to change. Be open. Tonight: Happy at home.

You might not realize how lucky you are as a new financial matter comes up. Think and evaluate, but don’t hesitate or take too long. Brainstorm away. Others give you good feedback. Tonight: Out and about.

You come from a steadfast position with a smile and a lot of happiness. A new beginning becomes possible. It might be a new hairdoor even a decision to pioneer in a new direction. Tonight: Treat yourself well.

Much that goes on might be in your head or behind the scenes. A personal decision could come forward that actually might change your life and choices. Tonight: As you like.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

Use the morning hours for immediate conversations and key decisions. A new friendship or perhaps a goal becomes a reality in the near future. Tonight: Take some time to yourself.

* Take a stand and move forward. Accepting responsibility is step number one. Handling it well is step number two. Because of your abilities, you will gain many people’s respect. Tonight: Where your friends are.