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Dawn Sandomeno & Elizabeth Mascali

Dawn Sandomeno & Elizabeth Mascali
Party Specialists

About the Author

Dawn Sandomeno and Elizabeth Mascali are party and lifestyle authors, bloggers, and social media hostesses.  Dawn and Elizabeth are partners in Party Bluprints Inc. and co-founders of Partybluprints.com the first-ever website to provide online electronic party plans and The Partybluprints Blog. They have provided party related content for iconic brands such as Microsoft, Hershey’s, Hunt’s, Kroger and Clorox, as well as, several national and regional magazines, newspapers, and television.

January 2010, Dawn and Elizabeth joined the Money Talks News team, the personal finance news series of choice for MSN, Yahoo, ABC, NBC, CBS and FOX.  Money Talks News has been helping millions save money as the longest running personal finance news series on TV. Dawn and Elizabeth are also featured contributors on Lifetime TV Networks'/ Lifetime Digital Group - LifetimeMoms.com.

partybluprintslogoThe Partybluprints Blog which received a "thumbs up" from Good Housekeeping's boasts over 650 posts since 2007 and has become a go-to resource for home entertaining. Dawn and Elizabeth released their first book PLAN TO PARTY, published by Yorkshire Publishing, October 1, 2010, available everywhere books are sold.

Dawn and Elizabeth are passionate about celebrating life and have used their party planning expertise to help raise money for charities like Share Our Strength, Cancer Care and Sharing Village over the past 10 years.

From this Author

10 Tips for Tackling Turkey Day

10 Tips for Tackling Turkey Day

Don’t let Tom get the best of you! Here are some tips for getting it under control.  Start now and avoid the stress of last minute holiday...
How to Throw a Party for 12 on Just $80!

How to Throw a Party for 12 on Just $80!

“Not your Parents’ Potluck” Host 12 people for $80... that’s less than $7 per person!  We’ve got a solution for...
4 Must-Haves for St. Patrick's Day

4 Must-Haves for St. Patrick's Day

If you are hosting this Saint Patrick’s Day, try these four must-have picks for a perfect holiday.  From start to finish, treat your...
How to Host The Hottest Oscar Party

How to Host The Hottest Oscar Party

It's Oscar time and that means Hollywood will be rolling out the red carpet for all royalty in town and viewers will be tuning in from all over...
Lazy Man's Barbecue Pork Sandwiches-SUPER Super Bowl Food!

Lazy Man's Barbecue Pork Sandwiches-SUPER Super Bowl Food!

Feed a dozen for under $15! For all of you out there armed with a crock pot and an appetite for some really good food, this recipe is for you! It...
Throwing a Super Bowl Bash on a Budget

Throwing a Super Bowl Bash on a Budget

Economic woes shouldn’t keep you from hosting a Super, Super Bowl Bash.  With so many opportunities to party, here are a few clever, money...
A Simple Winter Dinner Party

A Simple Winter Dinner Party

Looking to shake the winter blues?  Try inviting some friends over for a winter dinner party.  Keep it simple, by going with rustic food...
Superbowl Treats on the Cheap

Superbowl Treats on the Cheap

One of our 5 Tips for Saving on your Super Bowl Party is:  Stick to basics for dessert and save. Avoid buying overpriced cookies and cakes...
How to Throw the Perfect Brunch

How to Throw the Perfect Brunch

Celebrate any occasion with a simple brunch.  Everyone loves brunch.  As a host, brunches can be an extremely fun and enjoyable way to...
3 Must-Haves for New Year's Eve

3 Must-Haves for New Year's Eve

Here are my 3 must-haves picks for a New Year’s Eve celebration. I love the back to basics feel of each and they are a great way to start out...
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