Be sensible about how you fill your time and use your energy. You don't want to end the day feeling you could have done more or made better progress. Plan things carefully and don't spend too long on meaningless trivialities. Share some plans you have for the future with your family.

You're trying hard to be patient with a moody friend or relative. You can understand why they are disappointed with recent developments but that's no reason why they should take this out on those around them. If they can't cheer up, you might prefer not to spend too much time with them, today.

Expect the unexpected and nothing will take you too much by surprise. A friend's high spirits will be infectious and you will happily take up their offer to try something new. Developments in the family will have a massive effect on your usual routine and will lift your life out of a rut.

Friends enjoy your company and you could receive several invitations to travel or party. You don't have to accept them all. What you would enjoy most of all is to spend some quality moments with your one and only. Are you single? Peace and quiet are all you will crave right now.

A project you recently got involved in will start to move forward quite rapidly. A lot of this has to do with the additional interest other people are starting to express in this activity. You will welcome the help but be sure to set a limit or it could end up as being a case of too many cooks spoiling the broth.

A community effort needs to rely on a smaller pool of people. Activities are being ramped up and you are looking to do new things, but this is proving to be easier said than done. A number of things sit outside your control. All you can do is find ways to mitigate the consequences.

A colleague will suddenly want to share their likes and dislikes with you. You aren't sure exactly why. This could be their way of trying to get to know you better. Be extra patient with a romantic friend who is going on and on about developments in their love life that actually bore you silly.

A peculiar yet quirky idea is worth some consideration. If you go ahead with some suggestions, this could be your chance to exercise your creative muscles in ways you have only dreamed about of late. Your boss will be impressed by your quick responses and for the way you remain calm when dealing with the unexpected.

If you feel you have lost your way, some helpful advice from an older relative or colleague will set you back on course. They will remind you of the good choices you have made in the past and this will help you cope more confidently with the challenges now ahead.

A situation that is causing you some tension does not have to be accepted as it is. You can make changes and more importantly, make your own choices. A friendship that has come under strain is due to disagreement about some plans that may involve a third person you happen to dislike.

Holiday plans you and a partner are making may be a stretch too far once you look at the details. There are very few bargains on offer as you had anticipated and although it is something you don't want to do, you may have to agree to change your choice of destination to make it more affordable.

If you're still finding it hard to say no and find yourself with increasing responsibilities, people need to be told you only have one pair of hands. Family and workmates are starting to demand far too much from you. Think about enjoying a restful and calming weekend. In fact, insist that you put your needs first for a change.