published: Sunday, March 17, 2013

Libra will have a trusting friend to lend support

Metro News Service

Aries (March 21-April 20) - Are you ready for surprises, Aries? If not, loosen up a little bit because there is a little excitement in store for you. It will come when you least expect it.

Tauraus (April 21-May 21) - You may need an extra dose of patience this week, Taurus. Some difficult tasks are ahead and you will be in charge of getting things back to normal.

Gemini (May 22-June 21) - Gemini, though many things can induce stress, the infectious sound of children's laughter will quickly take you out of a slump. Take some time to enjoy the simpler things in life.

Cancer (June 22-July 22) - Cancer, some issues that require your attention arise at the office even though you may feel you have already devoted enough time to work responsibilities this week.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 23) - A memorable night is on the horizon, Leo. It may be Wednesday or Thursday, so plan to look your best on those days. Romance could be in the air as well.

Virgo (Aug. 24-Sept. 22) - Virgo, before reacting to something this week, take a few deep breaths before saying or doing anything. This way you can be sure you are not engaging in a knee-jerk reaction.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) - Libra, someone you can trust will be by your side this week when you need the most support. He or she also can help with sorting through financial concerns.

Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) - Scorpio, you may need to take a look at your finances and any things you can do to address any issues. Tweak things that have not been working as you had hoped.

Sagittarius (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) - Sagittarius, make some concessions if it means keeping the peace around the house. Sometimes you have to simply sit back and let others be in the spotlight.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 20) - Capricorn, take a few moments to think about what you expect from a particular person and then develop a strategy that will bring you to that end. It sounds easy, but it will require effort.

Aquarius (Jan. 21-Feb. 18) - Sometimes things last, but other times they fizzle away, Aquarius. You may not be able to predict the outcome of everything, but you can take steps to protect the things you want to save.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) - Others will quickly figure out that there is no one quite like you, Pisces. You are a great friend to be around.

FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS

March 17 - Kurt Russell, actor, 62; March 18 - Adam Levine, singer, 34; March 19 - Glenn Close, actress, 66; March 20 - Kathy Ireland, model, 50; March 21 - Gary Oldman, actor, 54; March 22 - William Shatner, actor, 82; and March 23 - Keri Russell, actress, 37.