Your Horoscope for January & February 2014

It’s time to compromise, not one of your favorite things, and make everyone happy as much as possible, Aries. Time to grow up a bit. Look for January 11th for a thumbs up—or thumbs down. You need to juggle family and home with business, and it promises not to be easy. February brings Mercury retrograde on the 6th, and projects may seem stalled. Finish them up before moving forward, and it may take the whole month to do it.

You are in touch with someone from out of town who will be more than happy to assist you. If you’ve been mooning over "the one who got away," stop mooning and give this person a call. New Years Day will get the ball rolling for you Taurus, especially in regards to your career. Just know there will be a price, but you emerge victorious. February brings balance, and the nicest, warmest kind of romance. You have been in the shadows with love, but now it’s time to take a stand!

As the New Year opens your pace of life, conversations, and your social life will pick up. However, there will be several tug-of-wars regarding your personal money matters, as well as what’s mine and what’s yours. Try to do this peacefully. February brings lively chatter, puzzles, and interesting new acquaintances. You may reach out to a long distance past friendship. Hey, who knows?

Tension with you and others could be running high this month, Cancer. You may have to assert yourself, but you’re fed up and not willing to back down. Well, good for you! You can’t hide your feelings, so take time for a serious chat. February brings the time to bring closure to an emotional situation in a peaceful way. You will be able to either let go or set down some firm, non-negotiable rules.

You really don’t want to stop partying as the New Year opens, Leo, but work insists that you must take care of your responsibilities. All work and no play can make January a difficult month. Don’t worry, your friends won’t forget you. You won’t be bored in February but, with Mercury retrograde, you may be a bit off your game. Joint resources may need your attention, especially if something has been overlooked.

You will find that your friends and dear ones are more valuable than ever as the New Year opens, Virgo. In fact, if you’re in need, you probably won’t even have to ask. If you find that a close friend has a problem, you won’t quit until they tell you what’s up and listen to your sound, Virgo advice. February brings a problematic work life, with necessary communication and conversations that you can no longer put off. Rest assured, that once you’ve cleared it out, it will be over by month’s end. As for love, it’s wonderful and strong, and yep – this may be it!

As the New Year opens you have the urge to go back to school, take a long distance trip, or find another way to break your routine. You’re after adventure and you won’t want to go without your sweetheart, Libra. At home there’s no nonsense, so you may need to sit down and lay out some non-negotiable ground rules. Be firm and don’t buckle. With Mercury retrograde in February, you may have to deal with a nagging health matter, or someone at work could find yet another way to irritate you. Libra’s are not fond of confrontations, but something needs to be done so buck up and clear the air!

You’re always so darn intense, Scorpio! You usually are able to keep your mouth shut, but as this New Moon conjuncts Pluto, you may be a bit surprised at what tumbles out of your mouth! You are inflexible throughout January, and the more convinced you are that you’re right, the less willing you’ll be to give an inch. February brings a reprieve and some success at work. You are looked upon as someone who can always take charge of disorganized situations. However, you also have to have some fun, and may have to re-think this job commitment.

January brings in interaction and exciting conversations with your siblings, neighbors, and oldest son. It’s the perfect time to learn about your computer as well. You are busy managing your resources, and you may have some required attention to family matters. There may be a power struggle over money, possessions, and other resources. Talk to an authority figure for advice. February brings romance and new relationships. Someone you’ve been seeing casually, and probably secretly too, will bring a bit of turbulence to your world. Time to settle money matters as well.

As January opens, you are planning a complete makeover, Capricorn. Time to shine a light on your physical appearance to the outer world. You have charisma and charm now, and are certainly "getting noticed." Watch your spending this month! February brings some upsetting moments with your daily plans once Mercury retrogrades on the 6th. Make sure you have all of your paperwork and necessary items when you leave the house, that your cell phone is charged, and you gas tank is full.

You are shy and retired in January, Aquarius. You need to recharge your batters after the Holiday socializing. Time to spend quality time alone. You love interesting, intellectual companions and this month you are able to find them. It may be time to update your computer system as currently as possible. February brings another Mercury retrograde on the 6th. Expect to break tradition, change the game plan at the last minute, while always keeping your mind open to infinite possibilities. You’ve been learning to live with a lot less lately, so clean out closets and drawers and give some stuff away to happy recipients.

January brings the chance for you Pisces to start over in two different areas of your life; friendships and taking a leadership role. Watch your health, get some quiet time and meditate daily, if possible. Your Karma’s up and you must do the right thing when it comes to friendships this month. If someone needs you, respond to them. Just don’t go overboard, and always let others make their own decisions. February brings Mercury retrograde in your sign. You might feel a bit disoriented and confused. It’s important to verify all of your facts right now. Your intuition will be extra potent. Trust it!