Leave others to rush around in a whirl of hectic activity if that is how they want to live their lives. You take your responsibilities more seriously. If you are asked to postpone some plans made for the end of the day, you won't feel put out in any way. There are dozens of other useful things you could be getting on with.

If over the past few months you have been putting work before pleasure, this is a good time to start thinking about juggling commitments so you can make more of your off-duty time. If you haven't been happy with the way a friend or relative has been taking your help for granted, think twice before saying yes' next time they ask for something from you.

There is something you feel strongly about. Be sure to let your family know what you are thinking. Your views are important. The chance to mix with people outside your social circle is a one you will especially enjoy. A new friend will introduce you to pursuits that appeal to your artistic side.

Your responses to those around you could have just as strong an effect on their frames of mind as their moods have on you. For that reason, you might decide to seek out friends who always look on the bright side. Are you single? You could find yourself spoilt for choice when it comes to romantic partners.

There will be no hidden expenses or strings attached to a social or business invitation. Instead of looking for hidden motives and possibly missing out on this event, take what's on offer at face value. Think before you speak. Being cagey or distrustful could cause offence.

What you had thought was an urgent chore you needed to get on with won't actually suffer for being left a while as you get on with other matters. Although there will be some slight irritation about a change in events, this could work out to your advantage.

You need to delve deep for information before making an important decision. Conversations can be cleverly twisted to discover facts behind recent occurrences without anyone even realising what you are up to. Be discreet about what you reveal to anyone you aren't very sure of.

Make time to discuss financial matters with someone whose opinion you always respect and value. Anything involving borrowing or lending cash will need more careful thought. Weigh up all the pros and cons before taking out a credit agreement. Trust your intuition when it comes to a joint arrangement.

There's no guarantee a youngster in the family will agree with your idea of what is right for them. Especially where teenagers are concerned, you will want what's best for them but they would appreciate being left to make up their own mind. Sometimes people have to learn from their own mistakes.

There may be a sudden need to make changes in your plans to include someone you don't know very well. This may be a visitor from afar or you could find yourself responsible for helping out a friend of a friend. You have the skills to sort out a problem that has them beat.

A community event that was postponed is about to go ahead. If you are interested, be sure to investigate further. An older relative thinks you will appreciate their interference. As well intentioned as their advice might be you would prefer they left you alone to make your own decisions.

There will be some initial tension when people who hardly know each other get together to begin a group venture. You will quickly break the ice by showing others the fun-loving side of your nature. Are you single? A friendship could develop into something more meaningful, taking you both by surprise.