Vote '08 Crafts with Chris Matthews
Today, author and television host Chris Matthews helps you get ready for the upcoming election by crafting Vote '08 T-shirts, stickers, and more. Intense, experienced, straightforward, and outspoken, Chris brings a powerful and influential political commentary to "The Chris Matthews Show" and "Hardball." He was until recently a nationally syndicated columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle and is the author of best-selling books such as "Now Let Me Tell You What I Really Think." Before entering journalism, Chris served as White House aide and speechwriter to President Jimmy Carter and as a top aide to former Speaker of the House Thomas P. O'Neill Jr.

Special thanks to Random House for giving a copy of Chris Matthews' book, "Life's a Campaign: What Politics Has Taught Me About Friendship, Rivalry, Reputation, and Success," to our studio audience.

Cooking with Emily Luchetti
Award-winning pastry chef and cookbook author Emily Luchetti joins Martha in the kitchen to share an enticing Pear Charlotte recipe from her new book, "Classic Stars Desserts."

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Ordering Bulbs 101
Becky Heath explains why now is the perfect time to order bulbs and get your garden ready for spring. Special thanks to Odyssey Bulbs and Brent and Becky's Bulbs in Gloucester, Virginia, for giving a copy of her book, "Daffodils from North American Gardens," and catalog, "Brent and Becky's Bulbs Catalog," to our studio audience. The bulbs featured on today's show, including daffodils, tulips, leucojums, muscaris, and allium, can be found at brentandbeckysbulbs.com.