A steady source of income could be drastically reduced. You need to branch out into other areas. The most promising involve advertising, sales, and journalism. You could even get paid for writing a blog. You're always up on the newest things. Contact your local paper for any writing opportunities it may have. The money won't be impressive at first, but if you stick with it, you'll see handsome returns. The important thing is to have several irons in the fire about income.

You may not be as free to travel as you once were. Normally, it wouldn't bother you to stay rooted to one place. Right now you're prone to restlessness. Armchair travel can be the solution. Reading books which are set in foreign countries can put a spring in your step. If you've been thinking about moving overseas sometime in the future, don't tell your boss or you could be prematurely fired. These days, loyalty is key to job stability.

Things are settling down on the home front, and that's a good thing. At long last, you can make plans for your personal life. If you've been thinking of expanding your family, this would be a good time to do so. Don't put too much stock into a child psychologist's advice. Every family has its unique set of challenges. When it comes to domestic life, the most important thing is to provide a loyal, loving atmosphere where everyone is treated with dignity.

Revising a creative project or practicing an art form will cause frustration at times, but the results will be worth it. Keep your nose to the grindstone. Money you thought would be available by now could be delayed. This means cutting back on luxury items. Spending time on solitary pleasures will help you to stretch existing resources further. Besides, you could probably benefit from scaling back your social life. The last few weeks have been a whirlwind.

It's possible you could lose a job or client; don't let this turn of events hurt a close relationship. Now is the time to join forces. Turning against each other will only make matters worse. Stop trying to impress people with expensive clothes, jewellery, and status symbols. Such expenditures are undercutting your future security. The more resourceful you are now, the easier it will be to ride out the tough times. If you're single, a friendship could turn into a romance.

A close friend, romantic partner, or fellow worker suddenly becomes very clingy. You really resent this attitude, given the many times you've been pushed away when you wanted comfort. It's time to have a serious chat with the person in question. You simply can't tolerate this hot and cold attitude. If you're going to have a future together, you need to be shown respect. A work assignment may be more than you can handle. Be ready to ask for help when you need it.

Investments, savings accounts, and retirement funds are at an all time low. You need to find a way to make up for this loss. It may be difficult to find the sort of work you enjoy. It's better to be practical than principled in today's job market. Opportunities related to teaching, writing, and travel are favoured. You may have to work for some pretty low paying operations, but at least you'll have income. Set your sights higher after you've gotten some experience under your belt.

The gap between the way things ought to be and the way things are is huge. Stop sighing over your utopian dreams and face reality. It may be necessary to set an irresponsible relative straight. Issuing an ultimatum is the only way to get this character to reform. Be prepared to back up your threats with actions. If a family member continues to insult your romantic partner, you need to cut ties with this relative until you get an apology.

You may no longer have the backing of a prestigious organisation or prominent authority figure. This means you'll have to play by the rules. Don't hold it against a newcomer for failing to grant favours that were previously yours. By being their friend you'll be able to work back to your previous arrangement. In the meantime, show you're willing to be treated like everybody else. It's back to square one, but you'll learn some valuable lessons along the way.

Unforeseen circumstances could force you to change course for a while. It may not be possible to pursue a cherished dream. It looks as though you need to pour all of your energy into generating more income. A youngster may need extra special care and attention and you're willing to do whatever it takes to improve their prospects. Still, you can't help but feel downhearted. A thoughtful colleague has valuable advice for coping with disappointment.

Your privacy could be invaded, which makes you really angry. Unfortunately, the situation can't be helped. A construction project, reversal of fortune, or family incident requires you to change your routine. Try to be gracious towards a female relative who doesn't realise what a nuisance she's been. After all, she's been kind and generous to you in the past. The least you can do is return the favour. A youngster's cheeky remarks cause you to laugh in spite of yourself.

You may be reining in your rebellious instincts. You're tired of being singled out all of the time. Swimming with the tide will take the pressure off. Of course, there will be times it will be difficult to repress your feelings. Jotting down your emotions in a journal will be a healthy outlet. Trust your instincts when you're dealing with a relative. It's all right to be honest with them, provided you temper comments with some gentle encouragement.