Horoscope for February 21, 2014

Today’s Birthday (02/21/14). Areas that receive your golden energy flower this year. Focus it to priorities like the burst of creativity that engulfs you through August, propelling career to new heights, and your busy home life. Weed out distractions. Increase organizational structures to support balancing work and family. Build team partnership. Summer and autumn get especially romantic. Choose love and happiness.

LINDA C. BLACK, Tribune Content Agency (MCT)|February 21, 2014

To get the advantage, check the day’s rating: 10 is the easiest day, 0 the most challenging.

Aries (March 21-April 19) —

Today is a 6 — Develop a routine to make boring, repetitive work more fun. Don’t travel just yet. If you must, allow plenty of extra time; there’s no need to rush. Express appreciation for your partner, and grow your shared resources.

Taurus (April 20-May 20) —

Today is a 7 — Take a bow after a solid performance. Meet with important partners. Accept a nice benefit. Share love, not money (a tricky subject today). Pay back a debt. Get the best deal you can when shopping. Listen carefully.

Gemini (May 21-June 20) —

Today is an 8 — A bonding moment transforms your relationship. Believe in a partner who believes in success. It’s all about great service. Repay a favor. Provide comfort food. Get outside, and play. Exercise and fresh air revive your spirit.

Cancer (June 21-July 22) —

Today is a 6 — Increase efficiency at work. Use your experience and skills to go the extra mile. Postpone travel and long distance calls. Get lost in a creative project, adding beauty, art and communication. Expand the fun level.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) —

Today is a 5 — Invest in real estate or your home. Discipline is required. Keep your opinions to yourself, unless asked. A fascinating conversation opens new doors, but there’s plenty still hidden. Let documents simmer overnight. Maintain self-control.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) —

Today is a 6 — Don’t try a new trick yet. You need time to think. Stand up for your idea. Dig out some exotic facts. You impress an elder. Listen carefully to their view. Rest and reconnect with an old friend.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) —

Today is an 8 — Exceed expectations with a stroke of genius. Artistic coolness and useful functionality could clash. Work from home and increase productivity. Friends help with discipline. Talk and shop, but don’t buy yet. Keep asking interesting questions. Follow through.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) —

Today is an 8 — Ask for a vacation day or get work done early, so you can go play. Talk about money another day. Postpone a shopping trip. Romance is sweet. Take the time to get it right. Relax and enjoy.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) –

Today is a 7 — Apply your personal magic to dispel old fears. The truth has been revealed. Add an artistic touch. Watch what you say. Set long-range goals, and invest in them. Make sure you’re getting the best quality.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) —

Today is a 7 — Something doesn’t compute. Investigate, for an amazing discovery. Improve working conditions. Stick to rules and regulations. Finish up old business, to make room for new. Friends, teammates and partners are your secret ingredient for success.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) —

Today is a 7 — Provide facts and great service. Bargain for a sweet deal. Don’t dip too far into savings. Re-assess your assets. Consider new options. Negotiate with an authority for a rise in status. Offer increased value.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) —

Today is a 7 — Completion leads to opportunity. Put in a correction. Sign or send a document or application. Get an elder’s advice. Call in reinforcements. Route some of your winnings to domestic improvements. Improve your living conditions.