You can’t enjoy the wine and roses without suffering the occasional hangovers and thorns. These bring you and your loved one closer together.

Avoid any unnecessary arguments or confrontations while Mercury squares Mars unless you really do want to pour gasoline on the fire.

Don’t try placating the injured party. Someone may not want anything to do with you right now, but given time this person will be back.

You may feel more sinned against than sinning, but ask yourself if you’ve been fair? Your attitude hasn’t exactly been saintly lately.

In your efforts to avoid an uncomfortable situation, you may be unintentionally pitting one side against the other. Speak up before it’s too late.

You’ve always wanted to be a mover and shaker, but now you feel queasy. Don’t worry. Even power brokers get butterflies in their stomachs.