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<em></em>"One thing they don't tell you about growing old," Betty White writes, "You don't feel old, you just feel like yourself. And it's true. I don't feel 89 years old. I simply am 89 years old."

Betty White Still A Hit, With Ever-Younger Fans

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Betty White has been on television — in her words — "forever." Her new memoir, If You Ask Me, focuses on the past 15 years of her life and career. Far from slowing down, that career has been skyrocketing as a new generation gets to know her.

"Cool aunt" Melanie Notkin is the founder of <a href="http://savvyauntie.com/">SavvyAuntie.com</a>. She is a proud "PANK" — that is, Professional Aunt, No Kids.

Calling All 'Cool Aunts': It's Time To Get 'Savvy'

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Just in time for Mother's Day, Melanie Notkin has come out with Savvy Auntie, a guidebook for women who don't have children, but still love them. A proud aunt to many, Notkin explains how to play a fun and supportive role in the lives of your nieces, nephews and god-children.

Rob Lowe's family moved to California when he was a teenager, where he became fast friends with the likes of Charlie Sheen and Emilio Estevez. "For the first time, I met people my own age that wanted to act and that wanted to be filmmakers," he says. "It was great to fall in with a crowd that had similar likes." Lowe is pictured in Los Angeles in 1983.

'I Wanted A New Life,' Says Actor, Author Rob Lowe

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It isn't easy to transition from teen idol to Hollywood star — and while heartthrob Rob Lowe may have succeeded, that's not to say his career hasn't seen some historic highs and lows. He chronicles his journey from the Brat Pack to The West Wing in a new memoir, Stories I Only Tell My Friends.