Your Horoscope For January & February 2013

Good news will be yours as 2013 opens Aries. A friend or co-worker will be your lucky charm around the 22nd. Write down your goals for the coming year ahead. Finances need your attention at month’s end. February brings you the encouragement to slow your pace. Relax, rest, and get plenty of sleep. Be ready to step up the pace after the 23rd. People look at your talents with expectations of high productivity.

You want a change of scenery as 2013 opens, Taurus. Plan a weekend getaway after the 17th. Relationships come under a strain, but you can learn a lot from these people if you keep your mind open. February puts you in contact with a variety of people. Make fun your mission. See a sporting event with your children, devote quality time at Valentine’s Day, and spend weekends with your hobbies. Mercury retrogrades on the 23rd making decisions a bit tough.

2013 brings you the motivation to expand your knowledge base, Gemini. Take a short-term class, attend a seminar, or company training session. What you learn now pays off in the near future. February brings a desire for a change of scene. Plan a winter pleasure trip as well as some business travel. Sample cuisine of different cultures at a variety of restaurants. Your career moves into a two-month high-level period after the 12th.

Cancer (6/21-7/22)

You want to continue with the holiday festivities right through January 2013, Leo. Challenges arise with at least one close relationship round the 26th. Family clashes are likely, but you may be involved in a difference of opinion at work or a professional consultation. If you need to see an accountant or attorney, schedule it early in the month. February brings more socializing. You can widen your circle of acquaintances. Set a budget, as you are likely to overspend on fun!

As 2013 opens, all things domestic, including time with family, will be your desire, Libra. It’s a great time to plan household projects. Consider hosting a small dinner party around the 15th. Post holiday sales could bring you some nice savings, especially items for hobby projects and clothing. Better yet—shop on-line. February brings a busy and frustrating time at work. Relax during downtime and weekends. Treat your partner for a special evening out near Valentine’s Day. You singles could meet a new romantic interest.

As the hectic holidays draw to a close, you turn your attention to the domestic scene. Get an early start. Pack up decorations, clear out storage spaces, closets and drawers. You may find a lost family treasure. Time with friends is a priority. A lover or friend from the past could re-connect with you mid-month. Tensions arise at work at month’s end. February brings a brief respite through the 10th. Spend time with your favorite leisure activities and plan a romantic dinner with your partner around Valentine’s Day. Stop short of inviting a friend or lover to share your space. You will wind up regretting it.