You could do with some time to call your own. Ideally, you just want to get on with what you want to do with no-one interfering. No matter what others might think or say, if there's something you really need to get on with, follow your own desires.

Noisy surroundings will get you down. If you work or live in a noisy environment, you will find an excuse to leave and go to a more peaceful place. When you do find some peace and quiet, you will not want this shattered for anything. Silence is golden.

Plans will more or less turn out as anticipated. There may be a few unexpected matters to deal with but nothing that will catch you off guard. It should come as some relief to have an easier day than normal. It's good to take a breather every now and again and at this stage in the month you will welcome this.

Money has been tight and you should feel proud of your efforts to boost your income. A hobby could turn out to be the ideal way to put a little extra cash in your pockets. This may not be a regular source of income but it will feel satisfying to be able to use your imagination in a profitable way.

Choose to pass some of the time in the company of like-minded people who like to look on the bright side of life. This will keep you cheerful. Just be careful about what kind of invitations you accept as one friendly suggestion could prove to be more expensive than anticipated.

Think about giving yourself a breather if you are feeling slightly below par. You don't have to keep on pushing yourself and never stop. You can't squeeze water out of a stone and likewise, you shouldn't expect your energy to be endless. Rest and give yourself a chance to recharge your batteries.

Determination can help make some of your wildest dreams come true but are you bold enough to make that first move? What you don't want now is to be tied down to boring and worn out routines. You will be eager to work on new ideas that inspire your imagination and more to the point, because they could save you some money.

You're dreaming of all the wonderful things you could do with your cash if you could save it. This seems impossible at the moment as once household bills are paid, there's little if anything left for saving or spending on luxuries. You deserve more money than you are actually being paid for your work but your boss isn't in a position to give you a wage raise.

News received from an old family friend will take you by surprise. Your next dilemma will be whether or not to pass this information on to an older relative. You may not get through the day without having to discuss a financial or legal matter with someone who is close to you.

Be sociable. Friendship activities will bring you masses of pleasure. Whether it is on a grand scale or something quite modest, anything connected to the social scene will add a special glow to your day. Don't lock yourself away from company. A partner will want to pamper you.

You can see a simple way to improve work efficiency. Share your thoughts and feedback from your colleagues will confirm they want to trial this immediately. Being able to put your innovative ideas into your work will bring plenty of praise from people in high places. It will feel good to know you have impressed someone you've always looked up to.

A workmate is envious of your success and their words and attitude will leave you in no doubt of this. The tension this causes between you will start to get you down. All you can do is try to ignore their negativity and critical remarks. A new work project looks full of promise.