Georgia Nicols horoscopes for Feb. 26

Moon Alert

After 5 a.m. Chicago time, avoid shopping or making important decisions for the rest of the day. The Moon is in Libra.

Aries (March 21-April 19)

It’s curious. Yesterday, you had serious discussions about travel and other matters, and today, you’re excited and full of bright, original, mind-blowing ideas! Is there a connection? Naturally, you attract interesting people to you, which is why you will meet someone fascinating.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

In a discussion with a boss or parent today, something will surprise you. Hopefully, it’s a pleasant surprise and that you will get praise or a raise or a promotion. (Yeah!) Whatever happens will likely broaden your horizons and open something new for you in the future.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

Surprise travel plans might fall in your lap today. Aren’t you glad you keep a bag packed by the door? Whatever happens, this will be an interesting day because new ideas, unusual people and fresh situations will keep you on your toes. Expect to learn something unusual. Today turns your crank!

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

Keep your pockets open because gifts, goodies and favors from others will come your way today. This window of opportunity is brief, so if something happens, be prepared to act quickly or you will lose. Just snatch the stuff and say, “Thank you!” Then scram.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

Conversations with partners and close friends are fascinating today because people are full of great, original ideas! (You like this stuff.) Someone might introduce you to someone who is a real character. Stay light on your feet today so you can keep up with the quirky pace.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

You might start a new job today, or something new and fresh might begin in your existing job. Others will find that their daily routine will change because of sudden detours, computer crashes, rescheduled meetings and new staff. It’s an unpredictable day!

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

This is the kind of day when love at first sight can occur. And it might. Eyes across a crowded room and all that. (Be still my beating heart.) Meanwhile, parents should be vigilant about their kids because it’s an unpredictable day that is full of surprises, which could mean accidents.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

Surprise company might knock on your door today. On the downside, small appliances might break down or minor breakages could occur. Groan. More likely, you will learn something new from a family member because something will change your home routine.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

This is a lovely day! Enjoy meeting new faces, seeing new places and discussing new ideas. The pace of your day will be fast and unpredictable, but that will be its charm. Allow extra time so that you have wiggle room to cope with the unexpected.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

Keep an eye on your money today because something unpredictable will impact your finances. You might find money; you might lose money. This same unpredictable quality can apply to your possessions. Therefore, guard them from theft or loss.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

Today is full of new discoveries and new people, which in turn create a general sense of excitement in your life. It’s easy to take an original point of view on things, which is why you might tackle old problems and come up with a new solution. Be spontaneous!

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

Research might reveal something unusual today. For others, working behind the scenes might generate surprising information, even gossip. Something unexpected will make you sit up and listen today. If you’re looking for solutions to old problems, keep at it because you might succeed.

If Your Birthday Is Today

Actor Jackie Gleason (1916-1987) shares your birthday today. You have the ability to arouse an emotional response in others. This is because you are empathetic as well as stimulating. These qualities magnetize others to you. Your humor is ironic and satirical. It’s important for you to feel accepted by others. This year is the beginning of a fresh, new nine-year cycle for you. Open any door! Start a new business activity.