Horoscopes Dec. 8, 2024: Teri Hatcher, reiterate what you want and create a schedule and budget to substantiate your plans

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Ian Somerhalder, 46; Dominic Monaghan, 48; Teri Hatcher, 60; James Galway, 85.

Happy Birthday: Reiterate what you want and create a schedule and budget to substantiate your plans. Refuse to let outsiders interfere. To clear your to-do list, it’s best to be organized, stay focused and do it yourself. Your level of intelligence is high, but so is your lack of confidence, making you vulnerable enough to think that someone else knows what’s best for you. Trust and believe in yourself this year, and live your dreams. Your numbers are 4, 9, 16, 24, 31, 38, 45.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Participate in festive events, socialize with friends or volunteer for a cause. Your input will be well received, but someone will likely use you and take credit if you aren’t careful. Go directly to the top and draw up your plans to avoid being put on the sideline by someone undeserving. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Visiting a place you’ve never been before or one that brings you comfort will help clear your head and offer a unique perspective regarding what you want and enjoy doing most. Don’t argue over something you cannot change. Walk away from discord and surround yourself with positive reinforcement. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You’ll appear gullible if you’re too accommodating. Refuse to let anyone force you into a vulnerable position. Work alone, initiate your plan and take credit for your achievements. What you do will have a more substantial influence than what you say. A reunion or change of location will promote new friendships. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You’ll devise a unique strategy to advance if you diversify your skills and use your experience and knowledge to outmaneuver any competition. Stay on track and keep your plans a secret until you are ready to promote and present. Trust your instincts and follow your heart. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take a fresh look at an old idea, and you’ll find a new use that makes sense and can help you make a difference in the outcome of a situation you or someone close to you is facing. Love is looming, and sharing your feelings will help you fortify your proposal. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Get out and mingle. The people you encounter will offer input that can help or mislead you. Decipher your objective and implement a positive change. Raise the stakes and boost those qualifications that allow you to apply for a better position. A long-term plan will turn your life around. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Time spent with family and friends will be informative. Observe, listen and offer sound suggestions; you’ll discover you have a greater connection to someone than you realize. It’s time to establish what’s important to you and how to turn your desires into something concrete. Home improvement is favored. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take precautions while traveling, visiting or investing your time in helping others. You’ll get the best results by sticking close to home, organizing your space or preparing your surroundings for the festive season. Don’t overspend on others; you can’t buy love, but you can invest in self-improvement. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Talk through any misunderstanding or pending plan with whoever stands in your way. Having the required support when making changes that affect others is essential. Use your intelligence, not force, along with incentives to get your message out and the blessings of loved ones. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Take the worry out of the equation regarding finances and how much you spend on what. Refuse to let anyone goad you into thinking you can buy love or that they deserve something you cannot afford. A change of perspective will improve your domestic situation. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Set goals and prepare to live up to your expectations and promises. Put on your long johns and set whatever job you take on behind you. Refuse to let anyone slow you down or redirect your focus. It’s up to you to stay on track and keep the momentum flowing. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Falling short will leave you reeling. Avoid gossip, and take precautions before something runs amok. Discipline, resourcefulness and innovation will help you stay on track and surpass your expectations. Say no to indulgent suggestions and behavior and yes to positive change and personal growth. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are changeable, emotional and challenging. You are thoughtful and creative.

1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes. 2 stars: You can accomplish, but don’t rely on others. 3 stars: Focus and you’ll reach your goals. 4 stars: Aim high; start new projects. 5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.

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